Watch Out Intel, Here Comes Facebook – Barron’s

Moore’s Law is breaking down, and the physics of chips is becoming treacherous. Barron’s Graphics For 50 years, the computer-chip industry has ridden a road of economic miracles, but now it’s reaching an end, and a potential crisis is unfolding for some of the industry’s…

Waterville airport sets sights high after big investments – Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel

Randy Marshall, airport manager at Robert LaFleur Municipal Airport, stands with his dog, Molly, on Thursday on the newly renovated runway at the city-owned airport in Waterville. Staff photo by Michael G. Seamans WATERVILLE — The Robert LaFleur Municipal Airport is poised to handle more…

Kanye West’s Pan Am Games gig shows Toronto dreaming big – Canada – CBC … – CBC.ca

Kanye West has been awarded more than a dozen Grammy Awards, sold millions of albums and married into America’s reality TV royalty. But, for some Canadians, the rapper’s resumé is missing one key word to qualify him as a headliner for the Pan Am Games’ closing ceremony — Canadian. The organizers’…

Flipkart, Focus and Free Advice – Daily News & Analysis

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I wanted to take a look at Flipkart’s mobile apps – both on the iOS and Android platforms – to see how well they were executing their very bold ambitions. Getty Images What is one to make of a statement like this – “India is…

Blind people will now identify objects easily – Nature World Report

A confirmation regarding marketing of a new assistive device designed for the blind from United States Food and Drug Administration has initiated hope for the blind. The FDA has cleared marketing of the new device. The device works through a gentle pattern of electrical simulations…

Apple uses annual event to highlight software that makes iPhones, other … – Minneapolis Star Tribune

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple’s iTunes helped change the way music-lovers bought their favorite songs, replacing plastic discs with digital downloads. Now the maker of iPods and iPhones wants to carve out a leading role in a revolution well underway, with a new, paid streaming-music service…

How London man may have helped trigger the ‘flash crash’ – WAND

By BERNARD CONDONAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) – He operated from a modest suburban London home he shared with his parents, far from the city’s glamorous financial center. He used off-the-shelf software anyone can buy. Yet, if U.S. authorities are correct, Navinder Singh Sarao,…