Day: January 20, 2017

Atos announces first UK delivery of its new Bull sequana supercomputer

Paris, London, 20th January 2017 – Atos, a leader in digital transformation, announces the first installation of its Bull sequana X1000 new-generation supercomputer system, in the UK at the Hartree Centre. Founded by the UK government, the Science and Technology Facilities Council Hartree Centre is a high performance computing and data analytics research facility.

F-Secure predicts India as a key target in mobile wallets, POS in 2017

New Delhi , Jan. 20 : F-Secure, a European cyber security company, on Friday revealed that post demonisation, India is expected to be a key target in point-of-sales and banking malware, especially mobile wallets in 2017. The latest report titled ‘Threat Landscape India 2016 and Beyond’ further highlighted that Android-based smartphones are facing the maximum number of cyber-attacks, post the demonetisation drive.

Flipkart ranked amongst India’s most trusted e-tailing brands

New Delhi , Jan 20 : Electronic commerce company Flipkart continues to retain its apex position as India’s most trusted e-commerce brand, in a nationwide consumer study titled the ‘The Indian E-tailing Leadership Index’, conducted by research firm Red Seer Consulting. According the study, Flipkart, for the fourth time in a row, is ranked overall number one in the study, scoring the highest among all e-commerce platforms in India in areas like product selection, customer support, ease of return, refund and reverse pick up speed.

India’s first personalised proximity-based shopping platform to be launched by PinCarts

New Delhi , Jan 20 : PinCarts, a Mumbai-based startup will soon be launching its proximity-based discovery and targeting platform to create a compelling shopping experience for consumers at shopping malls and physical stores in India. This unique one-of-a-kind mobile platform will be focused on providing the smart retailing experience for shoppers from both the worlds, online and offline, starting with virtual catalog discovery to engaging them with location-based personalized targeting in real-time and indoor navigation to post-purchase retargeting and analytics.

Tribridge Showcases Recently Launched ContentSphere Solution at Learning Technologies

ContentSphere enables organizations to provide employees with unified access to learning content from a wide array of resources, while also delivering deeply personalized user experiences critical to supporting today’s digital workforce. The cloud-based solution seamlessly integrates content from diverse sources, including learning management systems , massive online open course content providers, video, and collaboration, productivity and social tools.

IPhone, IPad, Apple Mac and Watch

Apple’s latest smartphone is the iPhone 7. Introduced this September, the new iPhone has the same 4.7ins and 5.5ins display sizes as before, but with a genuine variety of key tweaks. It would be great if the iPhone finally offered stereo system microphones to take 4K videos in stereo audio.

robotpy-cscore added to PyPI

These are python bindings for the cscore library, which is a high performance library used in the FIRST Robotics competition to serve video to/from robots. However, the core library is suitable for use in other applications, and is comparable to something like mjpg-streamer.

Impact of robots a growing concern at Davos

Technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence and 3-D printing mean more and more types of jobs are at risk Open markets and global trade have been blamed for job losses over the last decade, but global CEOs say the real culprits are increasingly machines. Business leaders gathered at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos relished the productivity gains technology can bring this week.

European Stocks Fall for Second Day Ahead of Trump Inauguration

European equity benchmarks fell on Friday as investors turned their focus to the inauguration of Donald Trump as U.S. president, whose election in November has fueled expectation of stronger economic growth boosted by potential fiscal spending and tax cuts. The Stoxx Europe 600 was down 0.2 percent at 8:28 a.m. in London, dropping for the second day further from its 52-week high, reached Jan. 3. The index has lacked momentum since its outperformance of the U.S. S&P 500 Index in December.

LeEco Billionaire Apologizes for Remarks on Share-Boosting

Leshi Internet Information & Technology Corp.’s shares climbed Friday after billionaire founder Jia Yueting apologized for making “inappropriate” comments about boosting the share price of LeEco’s main listed unit to 100 yuan. Jia’s remarks, made to investors at a public forum, was the latest slip-up for a technology conglomerate that in past months has struggled to deal with a cash squeeze, pay its suppliers and respond to criticism about its capital-intensive business model.

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‘Battlecrew Space Pirates’ Launches Closed Beta, Early Access Soon

You play as the coolest and most charismatic pirates in the galaxy! Each character has a unique attack, defense, and movement attributes: it’s up to you to find the one that suits you best! Lead your team into intense and epic battles! Take on enemy teams that are just as classy and bloodthirsty as yours! Steal as much of their gold as you can, turn them into space dust, and become the most feared and respected pirate in the four corners of the galaxy! Between battles, dock at Tortuga, a space station that has become the lair and meeting-place of the worst buccaneers in the Milky Way! Find new team members or invite your friends to play, check the online scores, and take part in the ongoing community challengesa Running through Sunday, January 22 at 11:00 am , DontNod Eleven is hosting a test for players in North America and Western Europe giving then a chance to check out two … (more)

John Boyega Shares Awesome New Pacific Rim Image

For a long time, it seemed like a sequel to 2013’s Pacific Rim was never going to happen, but thankfully we don’t live in that universe. A sequel called Pacific Rim: Uprising has been deep in production since November, with an impressive cast that includes the like of John Boyega , Charlie Day, and Scott Eastwood.