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US Capitol Evacuated: Kitchen Exhaust Fan to Blame
| Camille Harthy | | May 27, 2015 01:35 PM EDT |
Hundreds of Congress staffers and tourists were forced out of the U.S. Capitol building on May 26 after two alarms in the Capitol went off.
Disney Opens its Largest Store in Shanghai
| Benjie Batanes | | May 27, 2015 01:21 PM EDT |
Disney has opened its first retail store in Shanghai, China. The Disney store in China is also the largest yet in the world.
Global Smartphone Market To Continue Experience Slowdown; Chinese Market Is To Blame, Says Analysts
| Vinay Patel | | May 27, 2015 01:19 PM EDT |
Analysts at IDC, the premier market intelligence firm, predict that the slowdown being experienced in the smartphone market will continue, citing the disappointing figures in the Chinese market
Samsung Patent News: Samsung Files New Patent That Will Make Android Smartphones Work Like Windows Laptop
| Vinay Patel | | May 27, 2015 01:05 PM EDT |
In what comes across as a pleasant surprise for Android users, a patent application filed last week under the American law reveals that Samsung is aggressively working on a device that will allow users to switch between Android and Microsoft Windows on their smartphones.
Oculus Takes Over Surreal Vision, Forays Into 3D Mapping
| Vinay Patel | | May 27, 2015 01:03 PM EDT |
Oculus, the virtual reality headset maker that is currently under Facebook, acquired the 3D Mapping firm Surreal Vision hinting at plans to use the ability of 3D scene reconstruction to develop new video games.
India Heat Wave Kills More Than 1,000; Hottest Temperatures Reach 49 Degrees Celsius
| Althea Serad | | May 27, 2015 01:03 PM EDT |
The heatwave in parts of southern and northern India has reportedly claimed the lives of more than 1,000 people in just weeks, according to officials Tuesday. Unfortunately, it is expected to endure for a couple more days in the remaining week.
Park Jin Young Stops Performance To Greet Lee Min Ho, Boyfriend Of Miss A's Suzy, At Baeksang Arts Awards [VIDEO]
| Anshu Shrivastava | | May 27, 2015 01:03 PM EDT |
JYP Entertainment's CEO stopped his performance for a moment when saw Lee Min Ho in the audience.
Alibaba Seeks to Legitimize China's Shoe Counterfeiting 'Mecca'
| Camille Harthy | | May 27, 2015 12:37 PM EDT |
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is taking a different approach to fighting the prevalence of counterfeit products on its websites - and it's not what the industry has been calling out for.
Mobile Internet News: Mobile Internet Worth To Exceed Apple In The Next Three Years
| Vinay Patel | | May 27, 2015 12:33 PM EDT |
Given the consistently slowing growth in the sales of smartphones in the last few years, analysts are expecting the monetary worth of mobile internet to go beyond the value of the Apple brand.
Bitcoin Currency: The Next Big Thing In The Currency Market
| Vinay Patel | | May 27, 2015 12:32 PM EDT |
Not governed by bank, Bitcoin is a type of digital currency that is regulated by a series of encryption-related codes, which also govern the generation of this currency as well as the transfer of funds
China Set to Cut Import Tax By Up to 50% to Spur Domestic Spending
| Camille Harthy | | May 27, 2015 12:24 PM EDT |
China's finance ministry wants people to spend more in the country, so much that it plans to cut current import taxes by half.
‘D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die’ Set To Debut On The PC On June 5
| Jotham D. Funclara | | May 27, 2015 12:08 PM EDT |
Developed by Access Games and published by Microsoft for the Xbox One, "D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die" is a thriller detective game with a twist. Now, PC players can enjoy the game's haunting cinematic and suspenseful storyline, as it becomes available for the PC this June 5.
2015 Hyundai Sonata Sings To The Tune Of Tech With New Android Auto Dashboard
| Jotham D. Funclara | | May 27, 2015 12:07 PM EDT |
Today marks the official beginning of the Android Auto Invasion, as the high-tech system finally found its first home-the 2015 Hyundai Sonata.
Chinese Nuclear Company to Make $2 Billion IPO
| Benjie Batanes | | May 27, 2015 12:01 PM EDT |
A Chinese government-owned nuclear power corporation plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) of around ¥13.4 billion ($2.16 billion). The Chinese National Nuclear Power Corporation announced that the IPO will be offered at the Shanghai Stock Exchange on June 2 this year.
Microsoft Office And Skype Will Come Pre-Installed In Selected Android Tablets
| Jotham D. Funclara | | May 27, 2015 11:43 AM EDT |
Tech giant Microsoft has signed new deals with several new manufacturers of tablets and other gadgets, with an agreement that both Microsoft Office and Skype apps will come pre-installed on a range of selected Android devices.
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