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Intel has opened an innovation center in Swindon, England that will develop new technologies for the Internet of Things. IoT Ignition Labs Swindon will see Intel collaborating with both established and early-stage British companies, in areas such as smart buildings, retail, and transport. “This igni
Amazon is offering a number of premium Android applications worth $100 for free for two days via the Amazon Appstore for Android. This promotional offer is valid for June 27 and June 28, as part of the free app of the day programme. The offer includes games like The Room Two, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, [
Now, getting a robot into the baking game might not sound likely, despite the fact that some of them are now able to receive simple natural language commands and scoop you some ice cream. The Rotimatic is not so much a robot as suggested, but rather, a smart flatbread making machine. This smart kitc
Rainforests are full of exotic animals and plants. But one group is using technology to keep a check on particularly dangerous creatures — humans. San Francisco startup Rainforest Connection is recycling old smartphones into devices that detect deforestation and alert authorities to illegal logging
Sometimes when we experience slow speeds on our mobile devices and we call into customer service, they usually recommend we perform speedtests to find out if the issue could be on our end or their end. Naturally the sending and receiving of data during a speedtest will consume data. It might not be
Verizon is going to be out a high profile government client thanks to the spying actions of the United States. Today, Germany indicated that it would not be renewing its contract with the wireless carrier based on concerns of spying from the National Security Agency. Germany’s contract with Ve
Every now and then we hear about how organizations like the RIAA and MPAA try to take down links and websites that they claim infringe upon copyrighted material. Sometimes it works out and sometimes it doesn’t, although in this case it seems like a semi-success for both the pirates and the MPAA. Acc
What’s this? An exit for Mark Pearson’s Markco Media, best known for being the parent company of MyVoucherCodes.co.uk, but also a prominent investor in UK online marketing and e-commerce-driven startups, including most recently Last Second Tickets. It’s been acquired by mobile money and publicly lis
Having reportedly snagged the bulk of iPhone 6 orders from Apple, Taiwanese manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry, a.k.a. Foxconn, has every reason to be happy. Earlier today it announced record breaking consolidated revenues of $131.82 billion for last year, while company chairman Terry Gou comme
With the recent hacking at retail stores like Target, Neiman Marcus, Michaels and others, the issue of identity theft is on everyone’s mind. It’s a scary proposition, having someone rack up a bunch of purchases in your name and ruin your credit rating. So this is a good time for intellig
With Just Eat’s recent multi-billion dollar IPO, along with heavy competition from Rocket Internet’s FoodPanda, and heavily-backed Delivery Hero, you’d be forgiven for thinking the online take-out delivery platform space was sewn up in the UK and Europe. But actually, online food delivery remains a
Sappy couple alert! Say you’re sitting in your apartment watching the sky get stormy beyond your window. Your baby’s not near but you want to share the moment, and that’s where Patch of Sky comes in. The fixtures wirelessly link up to your location and remotely mirror the weather w
