Microsoft Launches Pilot Program To Hire People With Autism

Microsoft is making big strides in creating an inclusive workplace.

The company said it will launch a pilot program in May to hire people with autism for full-time positions at its headquarters in Redmond, Washington. Microsoft expects to kick off the program with 10 candidates, a company spokesperson told The Huffington Post. Read More...

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Anna Harris working as web content writer and a strategist for a major IT firm Hidden Brains specialized in various mobile application development services for iOS, Android, Windows Phone and other operating systems.

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Intel Compute Stick Is An Even Better Answer To Chromebit

Intel’s Compute Stick is available for pre-order, and runs the more expensive version runs the Windows OS, making it a viable competitor to the Chromebit.

Smart TVs are now all the rage, and while traditional TVs might not have been considered “smart”, companies are now finding ways to bridge the gap. HDMI Port sticks converting HDTVs into Smart TVs might just become a thing of 2015. Read More...

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Augmented and virtual reality to reach $150B by 2020

Augmented reality, and virtual reality, are two spaces that we've all been hearing a lot about in recent years, and which some of the major tech companies have been investing in, but which has not quite yet come to the masses.

In the next five years, though, they are going to explode, according to areport out from Digi-Capital on Monday, which says that by 2020. Read More...

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Stanford has a battery that charges in a minute

Batteries. The lifeblood of our mobile devices and ironically also somewhat their Achilles heel.

Although the evolution of lithium-ion batteries has made all these portable electronic devices possible, they haven't really caught up with the growing power that we keep in our pockets. Read More...

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Anna Harris working as web content writer and a strategist for a major IT firm Hidden Brains specialized in various mobile application development services for iOS, Android, Windows Phone and other operating systems.

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The Rationale Behind Soaring App Development Prices

During the last quarter of 2014, we were approached by a funded startup based in Boston to identify an app development company to build an app for their European launch.

We picked the Australia and Indonesia markets because we knew we had to provide some choice at both ends of the spectrum, and the startup had an Australian connection. Read More...

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Why there is still a culture of ‘hope’ and ‘fear’ around cloud and big data technologies?

Is more sensitive data being kept in the cloud? According to the latest report from Vormetric, in association with analyst house Ovum, 60% of US IT decision makers and 54% of respondents globally say they store sensitive data in the cloud. Read More...

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Obama Draws Cyber Line in Sand

President Barack Obama on Wednesday signed an executive order that gives the Secretary of Treasury the authority to impose sanctions on entities found responsible for or complicit in carrying out a cyberattack harmful to U.S. interests.

The Secretary of Treasury will have to consult with the Secretary of State and the Attorney General before enacting the powers granted under the order. Read More...

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A Review of the Panasonic TC-55CX850U 4K ultra HD LED LCD Smart TV

Panasonic may have delivered a lackluster showing of 4K ultra HD TVs at 2014’s CES show in Las Vegas but they more than compensated for it as the beginning of 2015 approached and passed. 

Their latest addition to the 4K lineup is the Panasonic TC-55CX850U and it is one very fine piece of home entertainment hardware. Read More...

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“Perseus”: This is the new 4K ultra HD signal compression technology that could revolutionize streaming 4K entertainment

So far, the bandwidth needed for streaming 4K UHD content to homes through the internet has been crunched down to the point where a connection of between 15 and 25Mbps (more practically the higher end of this scale) is normally enough to let you watch Netflix 4K episodes of House of Cards in their native resolution. Read More...

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