A group of hackers claiming to be based in Russia said Saturday they had shut down the website of the African Cup of Nations soccer tournament in a protest at organizers holding it in the “dictatorship” of Gabon, where President Ali Bongo Ondimba retained power in disputed and violent elections last year. A person sent an email to The Associated Press claiming the group New World Hackers had “taken down” the Confederation of African Football’s official website.
Month: January 2017
Can Duluth Holdings Inc Defy the Death of Retail?
With chains like Sports Authority, Aeropostale, and Eastern Mountain Sports going bankrupt last year, and others like Macy’s , The Limited, and Kohl’s announcing large-scale store closings, retailers are going through some very tough times. As has been well-documented, these losses have been Amazon ‘s gain , with many investors leaving the rest of the retail industry for dead.
In wake of Measure 97, tech contemplates a role in Oregon’s future
Oregon’s tech industry awoke last fall, roused from its preoccupation with microprocessors, cloud computing and social networking to oppose a ballot initiative that would have shouldered businesses with billions in new taxes. The techies got their way – voters soundly defeated Measure 97 on Nov. 8, preserving the status quo in a state that has some of the lowest business taxes in the nation .
Getting real: Will VR make your TV obsolete?
“This is awesome!” That was me, a few years ago, back when VR was coming out of the shadows, boldly proclaiming itself as something more than just an underground experiment. Fast forward to 2017, and it’s finally happening! Virtual Reality – the entertainment nirvana, etched in the dreams of a generation by Star Trek’s holodeck – is about to arrive in your living room.
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Play-Doh: A Dover teacher’s handiwork
In 2003, the Toy Industry Association named Play-Doh as one of the 100 most memorable and most creative toys of the 20th century. Courtesy of ifitshipitshere.blogspot.com According to playdoh.hasbro.com , more than 950 million pounds –or, 2 billion cans — of Play-Doh have been “squished and squashed since 1956.”
Public-private ping pong and conflict of interest concerns
Every week, we’re on the lookout for thought-provoking and off-the-radar bits of health news. Here’s a selection of stories from this week’s health newsletter, Second Opinion.
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Dubai has new rules after high-rise fires, but few details
The Address Downtown, a 63-story building that caught fire on Dec. 31, 2015, is seen as it undergoes repairs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. Dubai authorities announced Sunday the city-state had new fire safety regulations, but offered few details on how they would be enforced after a series of skyscraper fires.
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President Trump’s unorthodox quest for the White House was fueled by his disregard for convention and the nagging sense that he – and ultimately his supporters – were underestimated and disrespected. Now sworn in to office as the 45th president, Trump and his team are determined to deliver quickly on promises – on the economy, healthcare, tax reform and immigration – that critics told him he could not possibly fulfill.
Sabic Buys Out Shell in Saudi Petrochemical for $820 Million
Saudi Basic Industries Corp., the Middle East’s biggest petrochemicals producer, agreed to buy out Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s 50 percent stake in a Saudi joint venture for $820 million. The Saudi Petrochemical Co.
Littleton robotics team gears up
The group of students huddled around a test robot they built during the summer, a square measuring roughly three feet by three feet with rows of wheels on two of the sides. They looked in at the complex network of wires and circuitry and then up at Zac Temple, 21, one of their mentors.
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A world without primates is unimaginable right now but a new report suggests that this could happen in the future. An extensive study of primates such as apes, monkeys, tarsiers, lemurs and lorises reveals a dramatic decline in their population and says that about 60 percent of 504 species of primates are threatened with extinction.
Funsoft Launch Rangi on Gear VR
Funsoft announces the debut of Rangi, a virtual reality adventure puzzle game inspired by tribal art, ancient architecture, rhythmic music and African landscapes. Solve cryptic puzzles, reconstruct ancient statues, navigate deadly platforms and discover the joys of virtual flight while unravelling the enigmas of the insidious Matata.
The Last Days of Night – a brief review
I recently read Graham Moore’s The Last Days of Night , a tale about the patent war between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse from the point of view of Paul Cravath, the young lawyer representing Westinghouse . The book is historical fiction , but many of the themes within it ring true today.
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Over 75 community leaders gathered in Pikeville for the Connect Your Economy Practical Seminar presented by SOAR and the Kentucky Association for Economic Development. The seminar gave practical information and resources to communities regarding a demand-driven approach to economic development through broadband.
Look up to the skyJanuary 22-30, 2017 proclaimed as ‘Dr. Roberta…
These days serve to honour the ground-breaking accomplishments of Sault native, Dr. Roberta Bondar, as the year 2017 marks the 25th anniversary of Dr. Bondar’s historic Space flight and also marks the 150th anniversary of Canada. “Dr. Bondar is an inspiration to all Canadians, from coast to coast to coast” said MP Sheehan.
Why are Americans wary of advances in biotechnology?
We are truly living in a remarkable era of biotechnological progress. Emerging nanotechnologies and immunotherapies offer the possibility of the targeted destruction of cancerous cells.
Ugandans invent ‘smart jacket’ to diagnose pneumonia
Telecommunications engineer Olivia Koburongo holds a baby in front of pneumonia-diagnosing “smart jacket” at the Makerere University of Public Health in Kampala on January 16, 2017. AFP / ISAAC KASAMANI Kampala: A team of Ugandan engineers has invented a “smart jacket” that diagnoses pneumonia faster than a doctor, offering hope against a disease which kills more children worldwide than any other.
‘Ants are expert navigators, even walking backwards’
Despite their tiny size, ants are sophisticated navigators that can find their way even while walking backwards, and these skills could help inspire better robots, scientists say. The findings in this week’s edition of the journal Current Biology are based on a colony of desert ants that were studied to see how they navigated home while carrying pieces of a cookie.
Gabon drew 1-1 with Burkina Faso at the Stade de l’Amitie in Libreville on Wednesday. Photo: AP
Group claiming to be based in Russia say they are protesting at organisers holding biennial competition in the “dictatorship” of Gabon A group of hackers claiming to be based in Russia said on Saturday they had shut down the website of the Africa Cup of Nations soccer tournament in a protest at organisers holding it in the “dictatorship” of Gabon, where president Ali Bongo Ondimba retained power in disputed and violent elections last year. A person sent an email to The Associated Press claiming the group New World Hackers had “taken down” the Confederation of African Football’s official website, which is the website of Africa’s top soccer body and the site for the continent’s main soccer tournament.
Online educator to hire 20,000 North American teachers by 2017
Entrepreneur Cindy Mi’s office sits in a building that used to be a Taoist temple in one of Beijing’s oldest hutong areas, but there’s nothing traditional about her startup. Formally known as Future VIPKID, the company founded in 2013 has built a rapidly growing business by allowing Chinese children to learn English at home via videoconferencing with North America-based instructors.
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Apple , which typically announces new gizmos in September, is widely expected to introduce two brand new iPhones in the returning weeks. The iPhone 6S will of course come with a new cpu, probably dubbed the A9 and we’re experiencing again that Samsung is in the shape to develop the chip, that may evidently be 15% smaller, 20% better and 35% more vitality efficient than the Apple A8 processor chip within the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.
MATRADE: TN50 To Prepare, Complement Nation’s Economic Structure…
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — The National Transformation 2050 roadmap will prepare and complement the country’s economic structure after it achieves the high-income and developed nation status by 2020, said Malaysia External Trade Development Corp . Its Chief Executive Officer Datuk Dzulkifli Mahmud, said Malaysia’s agenda after achieving the goals of Vision 2020 would also help local entrepreneurs and those who wanted to expand their existing market.
Hackers shut down Africa Cup of Nations website
A group of hackers claim to have shut down the website of the Africa Cup of Nations football tournament in protest at organisers holding it in the “dictatorship” of Gabon. The New World Hackers group, said to be based in Russia, said they have “taken down” the official website of top African soccer body the Confederation of African Football .
Microsoft’s Johnson on Strategy Shift
Peggy Johnson was less than a day into her new job at Microsoft in 2014 when a daunting assignment landed on her desk. “I want to say the first hour,” she recalls.
MS: Update to Windows 10 ASAP
It’s no secret that Microsoft wants customers to update to Windows 10, the latest version of the company’s operating system. With extended support for the older Windows 7 OS set to expire in 2020, Redmond has been pushing companies to start migrating to the latest OS for a while now.
Beware the Latest Gmail Hack Attack
Hackers have reportedly devised a new phishing method which seems to be tricking even the most experienced and tech savvy users into revealing their account details. The highly effective phishing campaign seems to be running on a sophisticated automation feature that pounces on newly compromised Gmail accounts to mount a secondary attack on users in the contact list.
Hatherop Castle School pupils celebrate win at the regional finals of …
HATHEROP Castle School’s Lego Robotics Team, Team HCS, have for the second year running, won the regional First Lego League tournament to progress to the national finals next month. The team also won the robot game section of the competition with the highest number of overall points in the UK and Ireland so far this year.
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The rumours are flowing, the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 fiasco is a long distant memory, and now the world awaits the Samsung Galaxy S8 release date. The most hotly anticipated device of 2017, the Samsung Galaxy S8 is expected to build on what was widely regarded the best smartphone of last year – the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge – with a new design and much improved specs sheet on the cards.
India headed for a green energy revolution: Harvard scientist
Kolkata, Jan 22 – Harvard chemist and energy innovator Daniel G. Nocera is a man on a renewable mission. The inventor of the artificial leaf and co-creator of its bionic version plans to launch a pilot of the advanced technology in India with the assertion that a renewable energy revolution will take place in the country.
Panasonic introduces i-PRO extreme surveillance technology for GCC market at Intersec 2017
Panasonic, a leading provider of integrated security and video surveillance solutions, introduces its next generation i-PROA Extreme technology platform at Intersec 2017, happening at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre on January 22 -24. Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa has launched the i-PRO Extreme in response to the fast growing demand for integrated video surveillance in the region, which has seen a tremendous growth for video security equipment in recent years.
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Red Hat breaks down barriers to enterprise container adoption with dynamic storage provisioning in latest version of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform Red Hat, Inc. , the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.4, the latest version of its container application platform. Red Hat helps organizations like Discovery Health and Pioneer better embrace new technologies, such as Linux containers, that can deliver innovative business applications and services without sacrificing existing IT investments.
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President Donald Trump’s economic plans are nothing if not ambitious: Annual growth of 4 per cent — or more. A diminished trade gap.
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Last week, I attended the National Retail Federation ‘s Big Show , in New York City, as I have done annually for the past 15 years. My big takeaway this year is that radio frequency identification technology providers are moving rapidly toward building complete solutions, as opposed to selling just tags, readers or software, as most had done in the past.