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November 8, 2019 Microsoft’s Sunayana makes computers understand mixed speech
Sunayana Sitaram was in third year of her undergraduate engineering course in NIT Surat when she participated in a three-day conference at Carnegie Mellon University, US, aimed at encouraging women to pursue higher education and research. It turned out to be a watershed moment in her life. “Not only was the seminar radically inspiring, I […]
CLOTHING December 29, 2017 How Ivanka Trump Makes Money by Simply Picking Out Her Clothes Each Day
A year into Donald Trump’s presidency, the ethical challenges of having a businessman president have come into focus. But beyond trips to Mar-a-Lago and dignitaries booking Trump’s Washington, D.C. hotel, photos of Ivanka Trump posted to Twitter and Instagram show the unintended consequences public servants entangled with their private businesses. That’s because most of what Ivanka Trump wears are her […]
July 20, 2017 The Paper Coupon Makes a Comeback
“Paper coupons are cool again,” reports Marketplace, and being from the printing industry, we won’t complain. We’ve written about the rapidly growing direct mail industry and the benefits of developing print and digital communications that work together harmoniously. Now, in an article from Marketplace, which highlights the benefits that marketers are seeing from printed coupons, it’s evident that other industries […]
NEWS March 28, 2017 Cyclone Debbie: ‘Monster’ storm makes landfall in Australia
Image copyrightGETTY IMAGESImage captionQueensland is preparing for a destructive cycloneA powerful cyclone carrying winds of up to 263km/h (163 mph) has reached the coast of Queensland, Australia. More than 25,000 people were urged to evacuate ahead of Cyclone Debbie. The category four storm has already left at least 23,000 homes without power and caused damage […]
CLOTHING March 15, 2017 ‘Sexy’ clothing makes women seem more intelligent, study says
Unfortunately, women are still being judged by their looks Getty Images/iStockphoto It feels like women are constantly being told what to wear in order to make them look better, slimmer and more attractive because, believe it or not, in 2017 women are still being judged primarily by their looks. Yawn. It feels like women are […]
NEWS December 8, 2016 Any.Do Makes Managing Tasks Simple
Most productive people will tell you that they stay productive, getting stuff done, because they maintain some sort of system. Usually, at its core, it is a list. Any.Do is a task management app for iOS or Android smartphones that is designed to make you more productive. The company did some research to understand how […]
ALL DEALS December 8, 2016 Added Value Makes Dasheroo a Different Kind of Business Dashboard
Usefulness Functionality Price Summary Though still in it’s beta stage, Dasheroo offers unique value above and beyond more traditional business dashboard solutions. Factor in the fact that it’s free (freemium pricing is in the future) and Dasheroo may just become the most useful small business tool ever. One of the most critical tasks of any […]
NEWS November 29, 2016 Motivation Makes The Sale: Stay Optimistically Focused
One of the most challenging aspects of sales is staying motivated – especially in the face of objections or rejection. A lot of salespeople engage in distraction or busy work instead of productive activities. Remaining motivated is essential to sales success. You have to keep moving forward no matter what you encounter. What Drives You? […]
NEWS October 30, 2016 Microsoft Makes Its ‘Cognitive Toolkit’ Deep Learning Software Available to All
Microsoft Makes Its ‘Cognitive Toolkit’ Deep Learning Software Available to All HIGHLIGHTS Company claims toolkit is faster than its competitors Contains tools used for company’s speech recognition system The tools were also used for development of virtual assistant Cortana Microsoft has made the updated version of its Cognitive Toolkit, the same set of tools that […]
NEWS October 30, 2016 Google Assistant Gets IFTTT Support; Makes Voice Commands on Pixel, Google Home More Powerful
Google unveiled its smart home speaker called Google Home at its Made by Google event on October 4. The speaker, like the Google Pixel smartphones, is powered by the Google Assistant. At the time of launch, Google Home did not have many integrations to work with, but that should change when the Assistant SDK becomes […]
NEWS October 3, 2016 Twitter Makes Smooth Debut With Live NFL Video Broadcast
Twitter Makes Smooth Debut With Live NFL Video Broadcast HIGHLIGHTS Twitter users were able to see tweet commentary alongside the video feed Some viewers complained of persistent “buffering” Thursday’s match was the first of 10 games Twitter plans to stream Twitter made a smooth debut with its broadcast of a National Football League game on […]
COMPUTERS September 23, 2016 Twitter Makes Smooth Debut With Live NFL Video Broadcast
HIGHLIGHTS Twitter users were able to see tweet commentary alongside the video feed Some viewers complained of persistent “buffering” Thursday’s match was the first of 10 games Twitter plans to stream Twitter made a smooth debut with its broadcast of a National Football League game on Thursday, attracting generally positive tweets midway through the matchup […]
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