Homeless? This startup has an app for that
Chris Sun was trying to persuade homeless people to accept free money, which, in this case, was harder than it seemed.
Software
May 11, 2018
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World's first 2560x1440 Quad HD LCD panel for smartphones
LG Display, a leading innovator of display technologies, announced today that it has developed the world's first Quad HD AH-IPS LCD panel for smartphones. At 2560x1440 with 538ppi, the new 5.5-inch Quad HD panel is the highest ...
Hardware
Aug 21, 2013
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Fungi recycle rechargeable lithium-ion batteries
Although rechargeable batteries in smartphones, cars and tablets can be charged again and again, they don't last forever. Old batteries often wind up in landfills or incinerators, potentially harming the environment. And ...
Energy & Green Tech
Aug 21, 2016
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More Canadians streaming television shows via Netflix
More and more Canadians are tuning into online movie streaming websites such as Netflix, but it has not impacted traditional television viewing as feared, according to a report published Thursday.
Business
Sep 26, 2013
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Review: Motorola's new Moto E has a nice price, but lacks features
There still are lots of cellphone users here and abroad that haven't yet switched to smartphones, and Motorola is hoping to finally lure them over.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jun 4, 2014
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Researchers create smartphone system to test for lead in water
The discovery of lead in Flint, Michigan's drinking water drew renewed attention to the health risks posed by the metal. Now researchers at the University of Houston have created an inexpensive system using a smartphone and ...
Analytical Chemistry
Sep 26, 2018
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The smartphone: a global product
Smartphones are a product with which China has demonstrated not only its manufacturing prowess, but its ambitions to become a cutting-edge technology developer thanks to the rise of Huawei.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jun 18, 2019
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Google ditches location-sharing feature in map apps
Google on Wednesday released an upgraded version of its popular maps app for Android-powered smartphones and tablets that ditches a Latitude feature that let people share locations with family or friends.
Software
Jul 10, 2013
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Norway holds phone app competition for Syrian children
Norway on Friday launched a competition to develop a smartphone app to help Syrian children who are unable to attend school because of the war build basic Arabic literacy skills, the foreign minister said.
Software
Jan 29, 2016
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Intel introduces fourth generation processors
Intel Corp. unveiled its fourth generation processors in Taipei on Tuesday in a bid to give personal computers a new lease of life amid stiff competition from smartphones and tablets.
Hardware
Jun 4, 2013
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