ca-hotdailynews: 2014-10-27 Canada English Technology

OPP lament rash of deaths of people not wearing seatbelts  CBC.ca
Twelve people who weren't wearing seatbelts died on Ontario roads in the past month, including five fatalities during the Ontario Provincial Police's two-week Fall Seatbelt Campaign. As of September 21, 32 people who weren't wearing seatbelts died on ...

Rash of fatal accidents worries Ontario Provincial Police   E Canada Now
Recent seatbelt-related deaths diminish OPP's hope for record low   CTV News
Perth OPP React to Seatbelt Campaign Figures   Bayshore Broadcasting News Centre
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Canada News
NorthumberlandView.ca
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Good E-Reader

Surface versus iPad: A tale of two tablets?  ZDNet
It's a neat juxtaposition for sure: earlier in the week Apple's fourth-quarter 2014 results showed that iPad sales sliding: 12.3 million sold, down from 14.1 million from the same period a year ago and in $5.3bn in revenue, down from $6.2bn — a decline of 13 ...

Microsoft's Surface turns first profit in 2 years   Computerworld
A Win for Microsoft's Surface Business: It May be Profitable   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Microsoft: Surface Pro 3 tablet is selling at twice the rate of the Pro 2   PCWorld
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Modern Readers

Tim Cook Goes to China – Apple CEO's Talks with China Official “Very Open"  Modern Readers
Tim Cook Goes to China – Apple CEO's Talks with China Official “Very Open" Following his recent trip to China, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook described his pow-wow with China Vice Premier Ma Kai as “very open,” as both men discussed matters regarding ...

Apple CEO had 'very open' talks with China on privacy, security   CNET
China Exclusive: Tim Cook: Apple wants everything it develops to enter China ...   Xinhua
Apple Pay tops Tim Cook's to-do list in China   PCWorld
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New device to help curb drunk driving Business Standard
A new device can curb drunk driving by allowing people to know how intoxicated they are before they get behind the wheel. The device called the Breeze, from Burlingame startup Breathometer, will also book a taxi if users blow over the legal limit. The Breeze ...

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The Malay Mail Online

Air-Bag Maker in Global Crisis Used Unusual Explosive  Businessweek
The emerging crisis over air bags traces back to a little-known Japanese company that for over 20 years has supplied the safety devices to automakers including Toyota Motor Corp. (7203), Honda Motor Co. and General Motors Co. Air bags made by Takata ...

Air bag maker subject of criminal investigation   WLS-TV
Windsor lawfirm suing manufacturer of faulty air bags   Windsor Star (blog)

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Indian Express

2015 Mini Cooper: Still Small But Guzzle More Gas!  QuikDocs
The 3rd gen of the Mini hatchback is not quite as efficient with the fuel as what BMW originally led us to believe and EPA is forcing a downgrade on the ratings. The EPA revised their ratings for the Cooper S and the 2014 Mini Cooper on Wednesday and the ...

Test Drive BMW i8: It's a stunner   Pensacola News Journal
Mini goes mainstream   Tribune-Review
EPA orders BMW to revise fuel mileage claims for four Mini Cooper models   Tech Times

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The Gamer Headlines

Could I Recommend My Wife Switch To Android?  Gonna Geek
If you've heard me on the GonnaGeek.com Podcast you likely know that I'm an avid ... Read more → · Diamond throws THE GREATEST HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST EVER as part of HALLOWEEN COMICFEST. Comics? Costumes? Contests?
Trending Free Call-Making Applications   The Gamer Headlines
Google Hangouts – Top Features That Make It the Best Instant Messenger   The Fuse Joplin

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