2015年6月18日 星期四

2015-06-19 U.K. Technology


Brisbane Times
   
Apple mines big profits from Watch band   
Brisbane Times
The black sport band is the most popular choice for consumers. Photo: Billy H.C. Kwok. Nearly 20 per cent of Apple Watch buyers are not only shelling out hundreds of dollars for the timepiece but are springing for a spare band too, giving the tech giant a ...

Apple mints money off Watch bands   Chicago Tribune
Getting an Apple watch may be harder than you thought   New York Post
This Is Why The Latest Apple Leak Won't Kill Off Sales Of The Apple Watch   Forbes
Channel News Asia   
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Wired
   
Rating Tech Giants on Privacy: Google Slips, WhatsApp Fails   
Wired
Two years since Edward Snowden became a household name, technology companies are competing like never before for privacy bragging rights. In that race, Google may have just dropped out of the lead group. And WhatsApp faceplanted at the starting line ...

Electronic Frontier Foundation Blasts WhatsApp in Annual Report   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Tech companies standing up to government data requests   FoxReno.com
EFF Gives Apple Top Marks for Protecting Customer Data from Government   The Mac Observer
Telegraph.co.uk   
New York Times (blog)   
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The Australian
   
Apple makes a killing with the Watch band bringing in the bucks   
The Australian
Apple's coffers are set to swell even further with almost 20 per cent of Apple Watch buyers buying a spare band for the timepiece, according to reports. Reuters, quoting data from research firm Slice Intelligence, said Apple has sold an estimated 2.79 million ...

Apple Watch 2 coming next year: report   Sydney Morning Herald
Apple Watch 2 rumoured to feature built-in camera for snapping selfies on your ...   Mirror.co.uk
Apple Watch 2 'due for release next year'   Telegraph.co.uk
CNET   
GMA News   
Gizmodo   
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PC Magazine
   
BBC Testing Mind-Control TV Remote   
PC Magazine
Prone to losing the TV remote? Fughetaboutit. Use your brain instead. In partnership with U.K. studio This Place, the BBC built the "Mind Control TV" prototype, for use with an experimental version of BBC iPlayer. Say you missed last week's East Enders or ...

New technology allows viewers to select channel by concentrating   Daily Times
Mind Control TV: BBC announce prototype app allowing users to change ...   The Independent
BBC reveals mind control experiment – for choosing what to watch next   The Guardian
The Verge   
Mashable   
Belfast Telegraph   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Twitter in push to appeal to non-users   
Sydney Morning Herald
Twitter wants to better explain to people how to use its services, and make the microblogging site more useful for non-members, people with knowledge of company's plans have said. Twitter, which is in the middle of a search for a new CEO, wants a new ...

Twitter in push to appeal to non-users with 'Project Lightning'   Brisbane Times
Twitter hires editors to catch lightning   Financial Times
Will Twitter Secret Project Lightning Give CEO Dick Costolo a Graceful Exit?   Realty Today
Reuters   
Wall Street Journal (blog)   
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Sydney Morning Herald
   
Range Rover app to let drivers manoeuvre car from outside   
Sydney Morning Herald
Jaguar Land Rover is testing a sport utility vehicle using a smartphone application to drive through streams and over rocky patches in a potential contribution to auto technology that doesn't require someone to be at the wheel. The Range Rover Sport steers, ...

Jaguar XE prices revealed   Drive
The car that knows your thoughts   BBC News
Jaguar Land Rover Reveals New Road Safety Systems   Top Speed
The Verge   
Hindu Business Line   
Mashable   
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BBC News
   
Broadband advertising under fire   
Warc
LONDON: The broadband speeds highlighted in advertising are rarely achieved according to a UK consumer watchdog which wants to see the regulator step in to ensure consumers get what they have been promised. Ninety per cent of people in a poll by ...

The broadband 'deal' where NO ONE gets the advertised speed - how to get ...   Mirror.co.uk
MILLIONS of broadband punters aren't getting it fast enough – Which?   The Register
Which? report says just 8 per cent of customers on BT Openreach lines get 'up to ...   Recombu
uSwitch.com (Tech)   
BBC News   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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Tyrepress.com
   
BMW showcases street light/vehicle charging system   
Tyrepress.com
The Mini Plant at Oxford is showcasing a high-efficiency street lighting system that doubles as a charging station for electric vehicles (EVs) during the city's second Low Carbon Oxford Week. Known as Light & Charge and demonstrated for the first time in the ...

BMW Shows Off Plan To Turn Street Lights Into EV Charging Stations   Tech Times
BMW showcases street lighting system that doubles as a charging station   Techie News
BMW shows off LED streetlights that double as electric car chargers   Pocket-lint.com
Engadget   
Ubergizmo (blog)   
International Business Times UK   
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BT.com
   
'Alarming rise' in road fatalities   
BT.com
The Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has reacted with disappointment to the big increase in fatalities on Scotland's roads announced by Transport Scotland, stating it made the Scottish government's mid-term review of its Road Safety Plan all the more ...

IAM report highlights surge in motorcycle deaths on Scottish roads   MotorbikeTimes
IAM "disappointed" at rise in fatalities   FleetNews
Road safety groups call for rethink after number of deaths rise   Herald Scotland
Glasgow Evening Times   
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Telegraph.co.uk
   
Lorries with rear-mounted video screens introduced to allow safe overtaking   
Telegraph.co.uk
Have you ever experienced the frustration of being stuck behind a slow-moving lorry without a good enough view to overtake? Of course you have, but Samsung has come up with a solution. The Korean technology firm has fitted cameras to the front of its ...

Samsung safety truck shows...   The Drum
Could Samsung's amazing 'Safety Truck' end road collisions?   Car Keys
Samsung Trucks Have TV Screens At The Back -- The Innovation Takes Road ...   The Inquisitr
Malay Mail Online   
Bitterwallet   
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