Microsoft brands new MacBook Pro 'disappointment,' touts boost in trade-ins for Surface. Microsoft today boasted that more customers than ever before had traded in an Apple laptop for one of its own Surface-branded devices.
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Amazon’s Prime Video Available Globally Except In China
Amazon's video-streaming service Prime Video has been launched globally, bringing most of its popular contents to more viewers worldwide. Subscribers will have to pay half the price ($2.99) for the first six months, and the original price of $5.99 for the following months.
Uber Rolls Out Self-Driving Car Fleet, Faces Backlash From Regulators
Months after the rollout in Pittsburgh, Uber lanched its self-driving car fleet in California. State regulators asked the company to cease its operations of self-driving vehicles because of a lack of proper testing permit.
One Billion User Accounts Hacked In Yahoo Cyber Security Breach
Yahoo disclosed a 2013 cyber security breach that may have stolen data from around one billion users worldwide. This is the second disclosure of the company about hackers' intrusion in their system. Yahoo announced a 2014 attack in September.
The Medicare Greenlight--Lifestyle Interventions
The Medicare coverage for diabetes prevention will be effectivev on January 1. The Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) model is a 12-month intervention provided by trained community health workers or health professionals in community and health care settings.
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Google Signs Internet Deal with Cuba. Tech giant Google signed an agreement with the Cuban government granting internet users on quicker and expanded access to its branded content.
Check This Out! The Do's And Don'ts During Office Christmas Parties Office Christmas Parties are here. Given that roughly two-thirds of companies will be honoring their employees with an office Christmas party, it makes sense to brush up on acceptable and unacceptable behavior, something that Wayne Hochwarter, professor at Florida State University, takes time to share with his students every year.
The first Spider-Man: Homecoming trailer has swung into action - and it's shedding light on some of the questions that have been plaguing the fan community for months.
Intel And Microsoft Still Continue Ties As They Renew 'Wintel' Partnership The partnership of Microsoft and Intel reforged their traditional "Wintel" partnership with a collaboration called "Project Evo" in which the two companies said that they will work together to improve how PCs think, see and hear.
The new Super Mario Run is said to be the weirdest game.Super Mario Run has all the trappings of a standard 2D Mario game-coins, goombas, koopa troopas, a jumpy mustachioed guy with a red hat and blue overalls.
Microsoft has now a toll for them to make the new Surface Pro to become the most ultimate mobile computer.
Suzi Loxton gives a vivid picture of her stay in Mauritius and how she embraced the Mauritian lifestyle. Her adventures included a catamaran trip, and visits to colonial house, museum, and botanic gardens.
Starbucks sees the potential of its fast-growing China business to one day overtake the U.S. market. The company plans to open more stores in the next five years, half of which will be in the U.S. and in China as the brand remains attractive for the retailers.
Two giant providers, AT&T and Time Warner proposed an $85 billion deal to merge the companies in order to provide more innovation in the industry. The merger, however, faced tough questions in the Senate as the regulators are skeptic about the possible effects of such large-scale deal to pricing and competition.
