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Thursday, September 4, 2014

Tapdaq, a community-driven mobile ad exchange, has raised a $1.4 millon seed round led by Balderton Capital. The company has also wooed over AdMob EMEA’s Russell Buckley as its new Chairman. Tapdaq is the brain-child of Ted Nash, one of the new generation of very young entrepreneurs who has been online almost literally since birth. As a teenager he came up with the anonymous gossip… Read More

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Tapdaq Raises $1.4M Led By Balderton For Dev-Friendly Mobile Ad Exchange

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Tapdaq, a community-driven mobile ad exchange, has raised a $1.4 millon seed round led by Balderton Capital. The company has also wooed over...

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Fedora is perhaps one of the hallmark Linux distributions. It is sponsored by Red Hat, the commercial developer of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Red Hat's investment in the Fedora community is collaborative. Fedora Linux releases often provide RHEL developers with a field test environment that incubates innovative open source software technologies. Red Hat Linux 1.0 was released in late 1994 as Red Hat Commercial Linux. It was the first Linux distribution to use the RPM Package Manager as its packaging format.

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Matthew Miller: The Remaking of Fedora 1, 2, 3

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Fedora is perhaps one of the hallmark Linux distributions. It is sponsored by Red Hat, the commercial developer of Red Hat Enterprise Linu...

Remember the Big Ass Table? Microsoft isn’t done making huge slabs of touch-capable screen, it turns out. The company’s Stephen Elop announced this week that Microsoft intends to “mass produce” its Perceptive Pixel (PPI) displays, which are touch-enabled, and can stretch to up to eighty two inches in size. ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley reported the quote, which… Read More

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Microsoft Will Mass-Produce Its Big Ass Touchscreens

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Remember the Big Ass Table? Microsoft isn’t done making huge slabs of touch-capable screen, it turns out. The company’s Stephen Elop announc...

Samsung and Oculus on Wednesday unveiled the Gear VR -- a virtual reality wireless headset optimized for Samsung's Galaxy Note 4 phablet, also announced Wednesday. The Gear VR -- or "Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition," as Oculus describes it -- will be compatible with a wide range of film, gaming, 360-degree video, and educational and experiential content. It will be released later this year at a price yet to be announced. Targeting VR enthusiasts, developers and other early adopters, the Gear VR has broken new ground.

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Samsung's Gear VR Hits New Note

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Samsung and Oculus on Wednesday unveiled the Gear VR -- a virtual reality wireless headset optimized for Samsung's Galaxy Note 4 phabl...

Recommending movies and TV shows you've watched on Netflix to individual Facebook friends just got easier. The company on Tuesday launched a new social recommendation feature that lets users pick and choose the contacts they'd like to interact with after viewing a video. Netflix previously allowed its members to recommend what they'd watched to their Facebook friends, but only by broadcasting their viewing choices to all of them at the same time. Now your recommendations can be tailored to individual friends.

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Now Netflix Members Can Pick Which Friends Can See Their Picks

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Recommending movies and TV shows you've watched on Netflix to individual Facebook friends just got easier. The company on Tuesday laun...

The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration next month will reformat the flash memory of the Mars exploration rover Opportunity. Opportunity's been undergoing computer resets with increasing frequency -- it had 12 in August alone. Recovery from each of the resets takes one to two days, which means the rover was out of action for most of the month. Reformatting clears the flash memory. It also helps identify bad cells and flag them to be avoided.

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