2014年10月1日 星期三

2014-10-02 U.K. Technology

  PCWorld   
Windows 10: 12 things you need to know  PCWorld
Microsoft gave the first look at its Windows 10 operating system on Tuesday, a major release that will span all hardware from PCs to phones and try to address the ills that have dogged Windows 8. The event in San Francisco was aimed mostly at enterprise ...

Hands on with Windows 10's new features   Sydney Morning Herald
Windows 10: Return of the traditional desktop experience could finally redeem ...   Firstpost
Hands on with Windows 10 Preview   The Age
Mashable   
CNET   
Computerworld   
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  Mirror.co.uk   
Website chaos on first day of tax disc changes  Herald Scotland
THE first day of the paperless car tax system descended into chaos with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) website buckling under "unprecedented demand" for the electronic version of the disc. THE first day of the paperless car tax system ...

Computer pile-up as drivers queue for digital car tax   The Times (subscription)
Tax discs: thousands of motorists denied discount by DVLA   Telegraph.co.uk
Discs ditched as vehicle tax options modernised   Transport Briefing
AutoExpress   
ChoiceQuote Insurance Services   
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  Times of India   
Pebble finally launches in the UK and gets fitness tracking  Recombu
Don't count the monochromatic Kickstarter sensation out yet, Pebble just received a price drop, new fitness tracking skills and it's officially in the UK from today. Jawbone. Pebble Inc. made Kickstarter history when it started raising funds for a new kind of ...

Pebble and Pebble Steel smartwatches are coming to the UK this month   Inquirer
Pebble smartwatch coming to UK for £99   Mobile Choice
Widget to distribute Pebble smartwatches in UK   PCR-online.biz
Fortune   
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  Daily Mail   
We're running out of phone numbers again! Five places will have to dial full area ...  Daily Mail
People in five areas of the UK will now have to dial the full area code to telephone local homes and businesses – as regulators claim we are running out of landline numbers. The change, which came into effect on Wednesday, covers Aberdeen (01224), ...

The UK is running out of phone numbers   The Independent
Five cities forced to dial full area code as phone numbers run out   Telegraph.co.uk
Landline phone-users in five areas now have to include area code for local calls   The Guardian
Todmorden Today   
Mirror.co.uk   
TechWeekEurope UK   
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  Reuters UK   
HP sees low-power servers making inroads in niche data centers  Reuters UK
SAN JOSE California (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co's vice president of server engineering expects new lower-power servers made with technology from ARM Holdings to make inroads in niche data centers over the next year in a market dominated by Intel ...

After a long road to the server market, ARM CEO Segars looks ahead   PCWorld

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  Telegraph.co.uk   
Great British inventions that didn't quite take off  Telegraph.co.uk
A bicycle with wings and a Land Rover that turns into a hovercraft are featured in a new picture archive of Great British inventions that failed to take off. They are among 250,000 old images of histoice, and not-so-historic, feats of engineering from the past ...

The dawn of the videophone in 1878 and other weird and wacky inventions   Irish Independent
These wacky inventions put Q Branch to shame   Metro
The bike with wings, the Land Rover that turns into a hovercraft, and other wacky ...   WalesOnline
Yahoo News UK   
ITV News   
The Times (subscription)   
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  NDTV   
London's famous red phone box goes green and solar-powered  Reuters
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Some of London's famous red telephone boxes are going green, transformed into free, solar-powered mobile chargers to provide a carbon-neutral source of energy in the city. The "solarbox", unveiled on Wednesday ...

London turns red phone boxes green   The Nelson Mail
London's famed red phone boxes go green -- and solar-powered   CTV News
Young entrepreneurs turn disused London phone boxes into mobile charging ...   Evening Standard
Gulf Times   
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  Birmingham Post   
Aston Martin's new chief Andy Palmer takes up the reins  Birmingham Post
Aston Martin's new CEO, Andy Palmer, has taken-up his new role at the helm of the Gaydon-based car-maker. Mr Palmer marked his arrival by introducing himself to the workforce and production stopped briefly to enable a commemorative picture to be taken ...

Andy Palmer welcomed as new boss of Aston Martin   AM-online
Aston Martin Lagonda: official pics revealed   AutoExpress
Official images: 2015 Aston Martin Lagonda sedan   LeftLane News

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  Inquirer   
Amazon offers Kindle customers early access to fresh ebooks  Inquirer
BOOKSELLER Amazon is offering its Kindle customers the chance to pay a little fee to get early access to content. Amazon is in a bit of an announcement flurry and just recently announced a sort of Netflix, or Amazon Prime, for books and audiobooks. There ...

Kindle First gives early access to Amazon titles for 99p   Wired.co.uk
Kindle First is giving UK customers early access to e-books   Shiny Shiny
Kindle First offers early access to new books, starting today   TechRadar UK
Publishers Lunch Deluxe (subscription)   
Geeky gadgets   
The Bookseller   
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  BBC News   
Powys village gets its 't' back after eight-year row  BBC News
The row over the spelling of a Powys village's name has ended after the council reinstated the "t". Llansanffraid-ym-Mechain was spelled Llansantffraid from the 1800s until Powys council dropped the "t" in 2008, saying it was correcting a mistake.
Welsh village has spelling down to a 't' thanks to name change   Southwales Evening Post
Village gets its 'T' back after battle   Express.co.uk
Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain gets its 't' back after six-year placename row   WalesOnline
shropshirestar.com   
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