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20Aug/17

U.S. warship Indianapolis found 18,000 feet deep in Pacific Ocean

August 20, 2017WarAshraf Fahim, City: Hiroshima, City: Indianapolis, Company: Microsoft, Hiroshima, Indianapolis, Microsoft Corp, Naval warfare, Paul Allen, PAUL G. ALLEN, Quint, Ships, Torpedo, United States, USS Indianapolis, Watercraftsmbale

Researchers finally locate the wreckage of the USS Indianapolis more than seven decades after it was sunk in the Pacific by a Japanese torpedo. Ashraf Fahim reports Continue reading →

27Jul/17

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' space transportation company, Blue Origin,

Jeff Bezos becomes world’s richest man – Forbes

July 27, 2017FinanceAmazon, Amazon.com, Amazon.com Inc, Bezos, Bill Gates, Billionaire, Billionaires, Blue Origin, Business, Business/Finance, Businesspeople, Company: Amazon.com, Company: Whole Foods, e-commerce, Economy of the United States, Forbes, India, Jeff Bezos, Jeffrey P. Bezos, Mexico, Microsoft Corp, New York City, S. Bezos, Science and technology in the United States, Tau Beta Pi, The World's Billionaires, United States, Whole Foods Market Inc, William H. Gatessmbale

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (SEPTEMBER 28, 2011) (REUTERS) – Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Jeff Bezos has unseated fellow tech billionaire Bill Gates as the richest person in the world, profiting from the e-commerce company’s meteoric stock rise to reach a fortune of $90.6 billion, Forbes reported on Thursday (July 27). Continue reading →

26Feb/17

Nokia’s iconic 3310 makes a comeback at the Mobile World Congress

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Nokia brings back the classic 3310 phone and introduces three new smartphones at the World Mobile Congress in Barcelona.
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30Jan/17

Silicon Valley puts money and muscle into fighting Trump immigrant curbs

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Silicon Valley took the lead over the weekend in corporate resistance to President Donald Trump’s clampdown on immigration, financing legal opposition, criticizing the plan, as well as helping employees ensnared by his executive order.

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25Dec/16

Nokia sues Apple for infringing patents, industry back on war footing

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Nokia Corp files a number of lawsuits against Apple Inc for violating 32 technology patents, striking back at the iPhone maker’s legal action targeting the one-time cellphone industry leader a day earlier.
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01Nov/16

Minecraft: Education Edition Now Available!

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Minecraft, which has a community of more than 100 million fans around the world

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29Oct/16

Microsoft Blends Virtual World With Real World

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Microsoft introduced a new way to bring your ideas to life Continue reading →

21Sep/15

Viola Davis, Jon Hamm and Jeffrey Tambor talk about their awards backstage

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Viola Davis, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Jeffrey Tambor are among the actors that take a moment to reflect on their Emmy wins.

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02Mar/15

Obama sharply criticizes China’s plans for new technology rules

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President Barack Obama in a Reuters interview criticizes China’s plans for new rules on U.S. tech companies, urging Beijing to change a policy that Obama says would allow the Chinese government to “snoop.”
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02Mar/15

Gates back on top of billionaires list, Jordan joins

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Bill Gates tops Forbes rich list with $79.2 billion and basketball great Michael Jordan joins billionaires club.
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