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Google Glass Loses Focus of Some Developers
November 16, 2014 | konknaijaboyGoogle’s Glass is losing support among some developers who are focusing on devices such as smartwatches that they hope will be more socially acceptable than the controversial Internet-connected eyewear.
Twitter TWTR +4.52% stopped developing its Glass app about a month … Read More
The Virgin Galactic Accident Won’t Be A Disaster For Virgin-Branded Airlines
November 4, 2014 | konknaijaboySource: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES
The fatal test-flight crash of a Virgin Galactic passenger spaceship over the Mojave Desert in California on Friday has raised questions about whether the Virgin-branded airlines — Virgin Atlantic, Virgin America and Virgin Australia … Read More
Virgin Galactic spaceship crashes during California test flight
October 31, 2014 | konknaijaboySource: YAHOO
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. (Reuters) – A suborbital passenger spaceship being developed by Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic crashed during a test flight on Friday at the Mojave Air and Space Port in California, officials said.
Two pilots … Read More
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth sends first tweet
October 24, 2014 | konknaijaboyBritain’s Queen Elizabeth II sent her first ever tweet during a visit to a museum Friday, signing it “Elizabeth R” — and even removing a glove to post it.
The 88-year-old’s Twitter debut came during a visit to London’s Science … Read More
Microsoft Has Officially Cut Nokia’s Brand From Its Most Popular Smartphone Line
October 24, 2014 | konknaijaboyMicrosoft and Nokia have officially announced that the Finnish smartphone maker will no longer be a part of the branding for Lumia Windows Phone devices.
Tuula Rytilä, Microsoft’s senior vice president of marketing for phones, shared the news via Nokia’s Conversations … Read More
Russia blames ‘negligent’ airport bosses for Total CEO’s crash
October 21, 2014 | konknaijaboyMoscow (AFP) – Russian investigators on Tuesday accused senior airport officials of criminal negligence over a plane crash at a Moscow airport that killed the head of French oil giant Total, Christophe de Margerie, whose private jet hit a … Read More