Takeoff and cruise: Toyota making 'flying car,' luxury boat (Update)
Toyota Motor Corp. is working on a "flying car."
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Analysis: Offshoring getting more costly in India
Not many global IT majors have started recoiling yet, but the recent decision of Apple Computers to shut down its new Bangalore center and local news about Intel planning to lay off a number of people from its Indian operations ...
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Jun 16, 2006
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Chinese consortium buys Opera browser for $600 mn
A Chinese consortium has bought the Opera internet browser for $600 million (543 million euros), its Norwegian developer said Monday, after a public share offer for the company failed.
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Jul 18, 2016
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After taking on Fox studio, Disney looks to next chapter
The storied 20th Century Fox studio is now part of the Walt Disney empire, but the celebrated fanfare heard at the start of its films won't die.
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Apr 4, 2019
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Researchers find privacy problems in popular Baidu browser
University of Toronto undergrad Jing Zhou knows a lot about surveillance issues in China and Canada, but even she's surprised by findings that hundreds of millions of people are at risk of hacking and surveillance because ...
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Feb 26, 2016
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Samsung wins US appeal in Apple patent case
A US appeals court on Friday handed Samsung a win over Apple in a long-running patent fight, overriding a jury verdict ordering it to pay $119.6 million to the iPhone maker.
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Feb 27, 2016
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Europe battles Google News over 'snippet tax' proposal
A major battle is brewing in Brussels over an EU reform plan that would force internet aggregators such as Google News to pay newspapers for displaying snippets of their articles online.
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Jul 30, 2017
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Uber launches new food delivery app
The food delivery market just got more crowded with the launch Tuesday morning of a new on-demand meal app by Uber.
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Mar 16, 2016
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When convenience meets surveillance: AI at the corner store
Jacksons Food Store customer Denise Diharce was surprised to learn that the Tacoma location she frequents for odds and ends is testing a high-tech system that, prior to entry, will compare her to images of previous crime ...
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Jul 5, 2019
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Motorola brought us the mobile phone, but ended up merged out of existence
If you own a mobile phone, chances are that it isn't made by Motorola. But it was not always this way: Motorola was once the brand most associated with the mobile phone, and the firm whose products first popularised them. ...
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Jan 13, 2016
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