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Facebook Just Did Something You Should Know… It's About Email

Facebook just made an announcement about the Facebook Messenger App which has been kept pretty quiet, but I think it has a big long-term play for the social media giant…Take a trip with me. Do you remember a time when email was exciting? When you would get an email, and you would read it, letter for letter, every email you got? Do you…

Facebook Just Did Something You Should Know… It's About Email

Facebook just made an announcement about the Facebook Messenger App which has been kept pretty quiet, but I think it has a big long-term play for the social media giant…Take a trip with me. Do you remember a time when email was exciting? When you would get an email, and you would read it, letter for letter, every email you got? Do you…

IBM’s new computer chips will obliterate everything else on the market

What’s the fastest computer chip you can think of? Now, forget about it, because IBM announced it has created the fastest computer chips ever made. The firm’s new chips are four times faster than today’s top-of-the-line silicon, and they’re also significantly more efficient. DON’T MISS: How have you used Netflix this long without knowing these 10 tips and tricks? IBM is investing $3 billion in a private-public partnership with GlobalFoundries to make the new

Meet the first astronauts for NASA’s commercial space flight program

NASA has named the four astronauts who will embark on the first test flights of SpaceX and Boeing’s commercial crew spacecraft. Astronauts Bob Behnken, Eric Boe, Doug Hurley and Sunita (“Suni”) Williams will train with the companies’ own test pilots for the maiden voyages of the Dragon crew capsule and the CST-100. All four astronauts have prior spaceflight experience, having flown on the Space Shuttle to the International Space Station.

CEO, chairwoman offer to take E-Commerce China private

(Reuters) – Chinese online book and media retailer E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc’s chief executive, Guoqing Li, and Chairwoman Peggy Yu Yu offered to take the company private. The all-cash offer of $7.812 per American Depositary Share represents a 20 percent premium to the stock’s Wednesday closing price of $6.51, the company said on Thursday. (The story adds dropped word “percent” in second paragraph and media packaging code) (Reporting By Arathy

Updated: Samsung Galaxy S6 vs iPhone 6

Introduction and key features The iPhone 6 and Samsung Galaxy S6 are widely held to be the champions of iOS and Android respectively. At a time when the choice between these two smartphone platforms arguably comes down to personal preference more than how much you can afford or obvious feature deficiencies, that makes a detailed comparison all the more essential. A close look at these two phones side by side

This tool turns any link into emoji

What would that URL look like in emoji form? It’s a question that at least none of you have asked, and now there’s an answer: head over to Linkmoji and type in any link to get an emoji-based URL you can share with your friends. Too many melons in your URL? Click the button and get a different one. Hell, why bother with real words ever again? I know reasonably

IBM cracks out world's first 7nm chip

IBM is even closer to bringing the world’s first 7nm chip into the commercial market after it unveiled its first working chip using extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography. First reported by Ars Technica, the new chip was built by IBM in conjunction with GlobalFoundries, Samsung, SUNY (State University of New York) and various other equipment suppliers. The hope is that it will bring huge advances in power, performance and size. The

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