Lights out for Weather Channel for Verizon FiOS customers
Verizon has dropped The Weather Channel on its FiOS TV service and is instead carrying the new AccuWeather Network.
Telecom
Mar 11, 2015
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Tracking invasives? There's an app for that
Invasive species will have a tougher time sneaking around undetected, thanks to an app developed by Michigan State University.
Ecology
Feb 20, 2015
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Facebook unveils 'lite' app for emerging markets
Facebook said Monday it is testing a lightweight version of its mobile app for mobile phones with poor-quality Internet connections in emerging markets.
Internet
Jan 26, 2015
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Gift Guide: Home products come with connectivity
Do you really need an app to tell you to brush and floss? It seems every household appliance is getting some smarts these days, meaning some connection to a phone app and the broader Internet. But then what?
Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 18, 2014
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Gift Guide: Get better at sports with smart gear
Advances in technology present sports enthusiasts with plenty of options to train better and smarter.
Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 3, 2014
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Mesh networks and Firechat make 'switching off the internet' that much harder
The events in Hong Kong have seen technology play a huge role in organising political protest, as much as in the days of the Arab Spring of 2011. But governments have become wise to the potential influence of Twitter, Facebook ...
Telecom
Oct 7, 2014
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Firm says phone apps spy on Hong Kong protesters
The Chinese government might be using smartphone apps to spy on pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, a U.S. security firm said.
Security
Oct 2, 2014
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App Watch: Facebook's Slingshot for fleeting posts
Facebook is taking another stab at ephemeral mobile messaging with an app called Slingshot.
Software
Jun 17, 2014
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Stylr app is Wal-Mart tech lab's latest buy (Update)
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s innovation lab is diving deeper into mobile apps with another acquisition.
Business
Jun 17, 2014
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FireChat ignites new way to communicate on phones
A new mobile messaging application called FireChat is empowering nearby smartphone users to stay in touch even when there's no cellular service or Internet connection.
Software
Apr 3, 2014
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