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The Washington Post is handing its Olympic coverage to a robot reporter
By Luke Dormehl, Digital Trends From Business Insider The Olympics is all about humankind’s ability to triumph over its naturally-imposed limitations and the world around it. So why, then, has the highly-respected Washington Post announced that it is handing much of…
Gadget of the week
By Brittany Vincent From engadget This intelligent tape measure may be the world’s smartest The Bagel tape measure project is currently up and seeking funding via Kickstarter. Regular tape measures are so last year. Forward-thinking creators (and anyone who needs…
Xfaire’s plan for internet TV has almost everything
By Richard Lawler From engadget Even though Aereo didn’t make it, we’ve seen more movement towards internet TV that replaces traditional cable or antenna in the last year than ever before. This year at CES, I spoke to a startup that…
Apple announces $200,000 bug bounty program
By Andrew Dalton From engadget The company is changing its tune on outside security researchers. Unlike many of the other major tech companies, Apple has never had a formal bug bounty program or corporate policy for welcoming outsiders who poke holes…
The BBC is using this under-the-radar messaging app to reach millennials
By BI Intelligence From Business Insider This story was delivered to BI Intelligence “Digital Media Briefing” subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Chat apps are increasingly being used by publishers to distribute stories and connect with audiences. While platforms like Line, WhatsApp, Viber,…
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FCC program that gives tech to deaf, blind Americans is permanent
Jessica Conditt From engadget Plus, new rules increase the number of hearing-aid compatible wireless devices carriers and manufacturers have to offer. The FCC’s iCanConnect program, which provides communication equipment to low-income deaf and blind Americans, is now permanent after four years…
Atticus gives users legal support to fight US traffic citations
By Gabrielle Orum Hernández, From Daily Report Throughout his career as a criminal defense attorney, Michael LaScala often found himself waiting around in courthouses, twiddling his thumbs and wondering how he might be able to put to use all the…
C&W Networks at CANTO: Future-proofing Caribbean Region by driving industry innovation with network certifications
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, Aug 03, 2016 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Group Receives MEF Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Certifications SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO–(Marketwired – Aug 3, 2016) – C&W Networks, a subsidiary of Cable & Wireless Communications, (C&W), one of the…
PV Energy to equip large-scale installations in the Caribbean with powerful energy storage unit
Battery Backup Bidders meeting to ensure grid stability for Antigua and Barbuda The government of the Caribbean twin-island state Antigua and Barbuda (GOAB) pursues its target to shift away from fossil fuels towards a clean energy future. Through the implementation…
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USVI steps up fight against mosquitoes amid Zika outbreak
By The Associated Press From Caribbean Business SAN JUAN – The U.S. Virgin Islands announced Tuesday it is stepping up its fight against mosquitoes amid what officials in the U.S. territory say is a significant Zika outbreak. Health officials said a…
