2014年8月29日 星期五

2014-08-30 Canada English Technology

  DailyTech   
Apple working with NXP for pay-by-touch technology in new iPhone  The Globe and Mail
Apple Inc. is working with Dutch chip maker NXP Semiconductors NV to add secure near-field communications (NFC) technology into the next iPhone, which would enable smartphone users to pay by touch, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar ...

Apple, chipmaker work to add NFC pay tech to iPhone 6 -- report   CNET
Apple may change how you pay for pizza   MarketWatch
Rumors About NFC on iPhone Begin Anew   PC Magazine
Toronto Sun   
Reuters   
NL Times   
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  Financial Express   
RIP, MSN Messenger: Microsoft Kills Old-School Chat App  Mashable
In news that is sure to make you feel old, Microsoft is officially killing its 15-year-old instant messaging program. Windows Live Messenger— formerly MSN Messenger— will soon go the way of Friendster, Google Reader and Facebook Poke. See also: 9 ...

MSN Messenger to shut down after 15 years of service   The Independent
Goodbye to MSN Messenger   DigitalJournal.com
MSN Messenger to end after 15 years   BBC News
Pocket-lint.com   
Gizmodo Australia   
Ars Technica   
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  Sandusky Register   
Visual search: gimmick or game changing?  Sandusky Register
Being able to take a photo of what you want makes mobile shopping a snap — literally. Associated Press. New York. Aug 29, 2014. This undated image provided by Amazon shows the company's Firefly app. A key feature of ...

Visual search to shop: gimmick or game changing?   Financial Express
Visual search could change how we shop on phones and tablets, but it's got a ...   Montreal Gazette

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  Businessweek   
Google Drones Lift Industry Hopes  Wall Street Journal
Google's advanced-research lab said it is developing a system of drones to deliver goods with its Project Wing prototype. Photo: Google. When Amazon.com Inc. AMZN -0.29% Amazon.com Inc. U.S.: Nasdaq $339.04 -0.98 -0.29% Aug. 29, 2014 4:00 pm ...

Amazon and Google Battle for Drone Supremacy   Bloomberg
Google Reveals Project Wing Drone Testing in Australia   eWeek
Google Joins the Crowd in Commercial Drone Testing   Businessweek
Fox News   
Reuters   
Examiner.com   
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  CBC.ca   
Semi-trailer truck tips over, trapping driver inside cabin  CBC.ca
A man was freed from the cabin of a semi-trailer truck on Friday morning after the truck tipped over onto its side. Truck tipped over Cote-Vertu. Emergency workers were able to free the man from the truck's cabin about one hour after they arrived on the scene.
Truck driver trapped in wreckage for hours   CTV News
Truck flips on highway 40   Globalnews.ca
Driver trapped after truck overturns   CJAD

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  CTV News   
Camera allows users to keep tabs on construction of new Regina stadium online  CTV News
The public can now keep tabs on the construction of Regina's new football stadium online, thanks to a newly installed camera that is capturing images of the site. The high-definition camera, installed by the City of Regina and the Saskatchewan Roughriders, ...

Regina stadium construction can now be viewed from camera   Regina Leader-Post
City launches stadium construction camera online   650 CKOM News Talk Radio
Construction camera launched for new Mosaic Stadium   Globalnews.ca

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  Beacon News   
Drivers reminded of new school zone speed limits  CTV News
Calgary drivers are being reminded to take extra caution as they prepare to take their kids to the first day of school next week. That's because of new caps on speed limits, approved by council, really take effect Monday morning. Earlier this summer, Calgary ...

Slow down! Day-long school and playground zones begin Monday   Calgary Sun
New Calgary school and playground zone hours in effect Sept. 1   Beacon News (blog)

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  TheChronicleHerald.ca   
Bikers put on a show for patients behind Digby hospital  Nova News Now
Patients from Digby General Hospital and residents of Tideview had front row seats for their own private stunt show and meet and greet with bikers from the Wharf Rat Rally. (video of the stunt show and parade). For the sixth year in a row, organizers made ...

First female Saddle Sore rider for Digby's Wharf Rat Rally   Yarmouth County Vanguard
Motorcycles crowd Digby by thousands as Wharf Rat Rally revs up   TheChronicleHerald.ca
Bikers rolling into Digby for 10th Wharf Rat Rally   Hants Journal

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  ABC News   
The Latest New Bridal Trend: Renting Your Gown  ABC News
For traditional brides, "carrying something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue" has long been a way of inviting good fortune and prosperity into a marriage. But what if the borrowed something is the big white dress? A host of new ...

St. George Art Museum seeks wedding dresses for unique exhibit   Suindependent
Gorgeous Bridal Gowns and Fashions Offers Finest Dresses Online   DigitalJournal.com

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  National Post   
Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street? Just head to the east-side of Toronto  National Post
Anna Bruni remembers her first day on Sesame Street. It was 1975. She had a young child and a brand new 1.5 storey red-brick house to move into, with a big garage and a big yard out back, for growing vegetables. There were other young families moving ...

Yummy! Cookie Monster's Challenge chomps it way onto the App Store   AppAdvice
Sesame Street, PBS Kids roll out Cookie Monster app   Kidscreen
'Sesame Street' Launches Cookie Monster App   MediaPost Communications
World Screen   
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