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Extremely Thin Coating Could Keep Buildings Cool During Summer

How do you keep buildings cool? Right now, there’s not much you can do apart from crank the air conditioning and close the blinds – but thanks to some researchers ...

November 29, 2014 at 4:55 am by

Wireless Charging Could Soon be the Norm at Starbucks

Wireless charging is the way to go when it comes to charging your mobile phone or tablet, but Starbucks is big enough to make it go mainstream, no? The coffee shop chain is ...

November 29, 2014 at 4:15 am by

Amazon’s Black Friday Sales Begin, End in 8 Days

For our eTeknix readers checking in from the US, Thankgiving has come and gone, and we hope you’ve enjoyed your turkey and celebrations. But now, it’s time for ...

November 29, 2014 at 3:55 am by

Guiness World Record For 8000 Nintendo Games

33-year-old Ahmed bin Fahad from the United Arab Emirates has been given a Guiness World Record for the “largest collection of Nintendo Entertainment System ...

November 29, 2014 at 3:20 am by

Japanese Xbox Boss Steps Down After Poor Sales in Japan

The now ex Boss of Xbox in Japan, Takashi Sensui, has stepped down from his post after bad sales of Microsoft’s console in Japan. Sensui will pack his bags and move to ...

November 29, 2014 at 2:58 am by

Vodafone Could Become Largest Telecoms Company in Europe With Takeover of Virgin Media

  UK telecoms company Vodafone are exploring a possible takeover of Liberty Global, owner of internet and cable operator Virgin Media, making it the largest phone, ...

November 29, 2014 at 2:45 am by

Chinese Web Giant Baidu to Release SmartBike

Chinese web company Baidu are to release an innovative SmartBike, called the DuBike, before the end of the year. Baidu run China’s premier web search site – their ...

November 29, 2014 at 2:25 am by

Nintendo Patents Game Boy Emulator for Phones

In what could be seen as potentially a big change of opinion for Nintendo, the company has filed a patent for a Game Boy emulator for “a personal digital ...

November 29, 2014 at 2:10 am by

Music Publisher Sues ISP Over Piracy

Round Hill Music and BMG Rights Management have teamed up to file a lawsuit against Cox Communication, accusing the Internet Service Provider of failing to punish users found ...

November 29, 2014 at 2:05 am by

Did Twitter CFO Accidentally Tweet Plan to Buy Bieber Startup?

In what looked like it was meant to be a direct message, Twitter CFO Anthony Noto tweeted on his personal account, “I still think we should buy them. He is on your ...

November 29, 2014 at 2:00 am by

Watch: Drone Flight Over Chernobyl

Cameraman Danny Cooke, working on a report for CBS News, has shared this amazing montage of footage largely taken with a drone, from the devastated town of Pripyat – ...

November 29, 2014 at 1:59 am by

Microsoft Plan Windows 10 Media Event for January 2015

The key features of Microsoft’s upcoming Window 10 operating system will be unveiled at a media demonstration event in January. Sources close to the company revealed to The ...

November 29, 2014 at 1:59 am by

Kim Dotcom Cleared Following Bail Hearing, Questioned on Video Games

Kim Dotcom, of Megaupload fame, has walked away from his bail hearing after being cleared. He has been on bail since February 2012, and has faced allegations of breaching his ...

November 28, 2014 at 11:58 pm by

Steve Jobs Granted 141 Patents Since Death

Apple’s co-founder and former CEO, Steve Jobs, has been granted 141 patents since he passed away in October 2011. The number, which is more than the 9 Bill Gates has ...

November 28, 2014 at 9:58 pm by

Hutchison to Battle BT for EE and O2 Acquisition

Telecoms company Hutchison Whampoa, owner of the Three mobile network in the UK, has emerged as a contender to buy EE and O2 networks. BT was the first telecoms company linked ...

November 28, 2014 at 7:58 pm by

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