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Sri Lanka is well on its way to having improved Internet coverage. Google’s high-altitude Project Loon balloons will soon blanket the island nation with affordable, high-speed Internet. Government officials and Google executives inked a deal to get the connected balloons flying over the Indian Ocean in the next few months. A specific timeline has not…
In June of 2015 Google announced the creation of a new company that will develop technology to improve city life for residents, businesses and governments. Google has teamed up with Dan Doctoroff former Bloomberg CEO and ex-deputy mayor of economic development and rebuilding for the City of New York to advance the effort. Doctoroff will…
We have seen a number of efforts to give mobile workers extra screen real estate over the years, from laptops with double displays to tablet-like external panels. But such examples can add significant substance and weight to a laptop bag. A Belgian startup is seeking funding through Kickstarter with Sliden’Joy, a device that can add…
Over the weekend Microsoft delivered a bombshell. Windows 10 is now free for anyone who wants it. In short, anyone who installs the latest Windows 10 beta will be upgraded automatically for free to the full Windows 10 Home retail version when it is released on July 29th. This is regardless of whether the previous…
Google revealed Android M at its I/O developer conference last week, a powerful step forward for the world’s most popular mobile operating system. Google made a conscious effort to improve the platform’s performance and stability, but was sure to include a few great features. Many of the features are small enough that Google didn’t highlight…
In today’s ever changing word new companies can “pop up” and change the way we do simple tasks in business extremely fast. The key to constantly be on the lookout for the latest and greatest startups. In this article I’m going to talk about some of Los Angeles hottest startups that you may want to…
Smartglasses aren’t just for the tech nerds. There are many business scenarios that will benefit from smartglasses. The use of smartglasses has the potential to improve worker efficiency in vertical fields such as manufacturing, field service, retail and healthcare and more. Smartglasses, such as Google Glass, are causing companies to take a fresh look at…
Apple unveiled their new MacBook and with it is ushering in a whole new technology which will potentially affect all computer users. It’s called USB type C. With that here are the four things every user needs to know about USB type C. First, it’s a USB specifically USB 3.1. One of the many…
