Thursday, October 16, 2014

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EU programmers are rubbish

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 02:13 AM PDT

euTop technology companies including Microsoft, Facebook and SAP have written a stiffly worded missive to the EU to complain that the blocs’ programmers are rubbish.

The open letter said that kids of today are not being given the skills to flourish in tomorrow’s digital economy and society and are not learning to code. more»

PC Partner partner gets into 3D printing

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 02:12 AM PDT

manli-simplyprint-3d-printer-2PC Partner partner Manli has launched two 3D printers which look the spit of something already on the market.

According to Fudzilla the move mimics one carried out by Inno3D. Both outfits are PC Partner brands and the printers are practically twins. more»

Apple’s reality distortion shield fights the law

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 02:11 AM PDT

courtroom_1_lgApple's famous reality distortion field and obsessive demands for secrecy have suddenly hit the reality of US law courts.

The judge overseeing the mysterious bankruptcy of an Apple sapphire supplier dared to actually question why it should be demanding secrecy in the case. more»

Christmas cancelled at eBay

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 01:55 AM PDT

santa-naughty-listIt seems that eBay has been naughty and is worried that Santa will not visit it this Christmas.

The online auctioneer trimmed its full year revenue forecast because it expects a weaker than expected holiday shopping season.

EBay cut its full-year revenue outlook to between $17.85 billion and $17.95 billion from its previous range of $18 billion to $18.3 billion. more»

Marketing firms scan online snaps

Posted: 16 Oct 2014 01:54 AM PDT

19th-century-photographerMarketing firms are scanning the 1.8 billion photos posted every day to social media sites such as Instagram and Facebook looking for clues about what to peddle you.

US company Ditto Labs has created a program which ‘reads’ digital photos Software scans photos for brands and analyses the facial expression with it. more»

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