Thursday, October 30, 2014

IT News Head Lines (I4U News) 10/30/2014

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Drone Maker Parrot Advertises with Chonchita Wurst

French high-tech company started out as a Bluetooth gadget maker, but is now big into drones. Their first drone, the famous Parrot AR.Drone, is now joined by the Jumping Sumo rolling drone and the...


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Facebook presents its Financial Summary for Q3, 2014

Facebook reported its third quarter results on Tuesday, which went up by 90%. Facebook reported sales of $3.2 billion for its third quarter, which surpasses the $3.1 billion expectation of the...


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Julius Randle Broken Leg causes Delay in Basketball Series

Julius Randle is a new talent on the scene for the Los Angeles Lakers. The Black American is fit, strong, lean and capable of finely dribbling the ball. He can carry a bouncer to the point where it...


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Microsoft will release Office 16 in the Second Half of Next Year

Microsoft has its priorities in the right place. Its Office 16 is going to be coming out by the second half of next year. The GM of Office and Office 365 Marketing shared the nitty gritty on the...


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Julius Randle Fractures Tibia in 2014-15 NBA Season Opener

Los Angeles Lakers rookie forward Julius Randle fracture his tibula during the fourth quarter of the 2014-15 NBA season opener against the Houston Rockets on Oct. 28.The Lakers issued a press release...


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LG Shipped 16.8 Million Smartphones in Q3, 2014

LG Electronics reported that in the third quarter of this year they have managed to gain a profit of $14.54 billion. This is an increase of almost 7.4 percent year over year and their operating...


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Kansas City Royals Shut Out SF Giants 10-0 in Game 6 of 2014 World Series

The Kansas City Royals beat the San Francisco Giants, 10-0, in Game 6 of the 2014 World Series on Oct. 28.The Royals relied on a seven-run barrage in the bottom of the second inning to pull away for...


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Early Amazon Black Friday 2014 Sale Starts Now already On Halloween

Countdown to the Amazon Black Friday 2014 Deals Week starts on HalloweenThe early Amazon Black Friday 2014 sale starts earlier than ever. In past years the Countdown to the Amazon Black Friday...


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Amazon Black Friday 2014 Countdown Sale Confirmed for Nov. 1

Update:Amazon changed the start date of the Amazon Black Friday 2014 Countdown Sale to Friday, October 31. That is right the first Amazon Black Friday 2014 deals come on Halloween - Trick or...


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MCX will fine Participating Retailers for using Apple Pay

It’s barely been seven days and already Apple’s mobile wallet is proving to be a tough match for rivals. And the rivals which include MCX have decided to fight back tooth and nail. This decision...


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Mega Millions Jackpot Tops a Quarter Billion

Update:Again now winners. The Mega Millions Halloween Drawing has an estimated Jackpot of $284m.The Mega Millions Jackpot is at its highest since beginning of the year. The jackpot on Friday, Oct. 24...


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Mega Millions Jackpot Rises to $284 Million for Halloween Drawing

The Mega Millions Jackpot is at its highest since beginning of the year. The jackpot on Tuesday, Oct. 27 was $252 million, but had again no winners. Now the Mega Millions Jackpot is estimated at $284...


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FTC sues AT&T for curtailing Unlimited Data

Surely, the very idea of unlimited data sounds like great fun! The exhilarating feeling one gets when one thinks of surfing the Net, watching video clips, employing GPS and making calls via video...


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Urban Meyer Praises J.T. Barrett After Win at Penn State

Ohio State Buckeyes head football coach Urban Meyer is all praises for his quarterback, J.T. Barrett. Meyer gave props to Barrett for his toughness after he willed his way into the end zone for...


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NASA Rocket Explodes at Launch

NASA suffered a setback as rocket bringing a shuttle for the ISS into space exploded. Orbital Sciences Corp’s Antares rocket and Cygnus cargo spacecraft have been scheduled 6:22 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28...


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Brandon Marshall: 'I Think We're All Kind of Shell-Shocked Right Now'

Brandon Marshall is in disbelief as to how the Chicago Bears' season has gone so far. Marshall told Chicago's WMVP-AM on Monday (via The Chicago Tribune's Fred Mitchell) that he was "embarrassed...


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Brian Quick Out for Rest of 2014 NFL Season With Shoulder Injury

St. Louis Rams wide receiver Brian Quick is out for the rest of the 2014 NFL season. According to an Oct. 27 update from Myles Simmons of the Rams' official website, head coach Jeff Fisher said...


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Aaron Rodgers Injury Won't Stop Him From Playing Vs. Chicago Bears

A hamstring injury won't stop Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers sustained a hamstring injury during the third quarter of the Packers' 44-23 Week 8 loss to the New Orleans...


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Droid Turbo has 48 Hour Battery Life

Five years after the original Droid, Motorola unveiled today the Droid Turbo. The new Motorola Droid Turbo promises the ultimate power and performance without compromise featuring top specs wrapped...


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Condoleezza Rice Shouldn't Be On Playoff Committee According To Tommy Bowden

The college football playoff selection committee is due to release its first top twenty-five poll later on Tuesday evening.  The committee itself is meeting in the Dallas area to prepare for...


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Captain Marvel and Black Panther Marvel Superhero Movies Announced

Marvel held a big press-conference today revealing more details about their 10 movie line-up for the next years. As part of his presentation of the full slate for Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic...


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Megan Fox Misses Red Carpet Premiere of 'TMNT' Due To Skin Allergy

During her promotional visit to Beijin, China, Megan Fox developed a skin allergy prior to attending the launch of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.  This prevented the actress from being able to...


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Taco Bell App is Kind of Brilliant

One would think Fast Food is already fast enough, but there is a way to make it even faster. Taco Bell introduced today the Taco Bell Ordering App. Now you can easily customize menu items and pay for...


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RadioShack Black Friday 2014 Ad: Partial List of Black Friday Deals Leaks

RadioShack needs to have a great Holiday shopping season. The troubled retailer just secured a round of financing to operate throughout the crucial fourth quarter. As reported, RadioShack has...


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ARM announces Mali 8 GPU series - Mali-T860, Mali-T830, Mali-T820

A group of next generation graphic processors got unveiled by ARM as of today and they include the Mali-T820, Mali-T830 and Mali-T860 all of which have support for popular APIs including OpenGL ES 1....


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