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Bay Area: Join us 11/16 to talk about infosec for dissidents and citizens [US]

Edit Ars Technica 09 Nov 2016
The eighth episode of Ars Technica Live is coming up next Wednesday, November 16, in Oakland, California, at Longitude! Join Ars Technica editors Dan Goodin and Annalee Newitz with guest Morgan Marquis-Boire for a conversation about infosec, surveillance, and digital authoritarianism....

New patent shows Apple pumping AR tech into its base services for iOS devices

Edit Digital Trends 09 Nov 2016
A patent reveals that Apple is injecting AR tech into its core iOS apps, including Maps. Additional AR hardware is not required to use "Maps AR," which renders info in an overlay above the iPhone camera's real-time video feed. The post New patent shows Apple pumping AR tech into its base services for iOS devices appeared first on Digital Trends ... ....

Sky plans to close a quarter of its UK stores, shedding 170 jobs

Edit Ars Technica 09 Nov 2016
The media giant currently has a staff headcount of 850 at its High Street shops ... Ars asked Sky to comment on its plans. The company said. ... Sky's spokesperson insisted to Ars that the move was unrelated to Brexit ... Read on Ars Technica . Comments ....

Apple's patent for AR Maps sounds pretty darn useful

Edit TechRadar 09 Nov 2016
And with a glimpse at a newly-granted patent application for the Cupertino company, we now have a good look at what those future iPhone AR ambitions may be ... But, at the very least, it shows Apple's AR intentions are not a knee-jerk reaction, having been quietly submitting patents like this since 2010....

Nortel Inversora S.A. Announces Consolidated Nine Month Period and Third Quarter Results for Fiscal Year 2016

Edit PR Newswire 09 Nov 2016
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Nov. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Nortel Inversora S.A. (NYSE. NTL) Nortel Inversora S.A. ("Nortel" or the "Company") announces consolidated income of AR$ 2,484 million for the nine-month period ending September 30 of fiscal year 2016, of which AR$ 1,362 million ... ....

The Steyr AUG: Austrian Engineering in Arms (NRA - National Rifle Association)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
While the AR-15 may be America's favorite rifle, there are certainly other options on the market for shooters looking for something a little different ... For comparison, the modern AUG A3 M1's overall length is just 28.15 inches including its 16-inch heavy barrel, which is eight inches shorter than an AR-15 carbine with a barrel of the same length, ... shooters are familiar with due to its association with the AR-15....

Lenovo PHAB 2 Plus hands-on and first impressions: The big is in, again

Edit BGR 09 Nov 2016
Is the PHAB 2 Plus new giant? ... Besides the ultra-big screen, the Lenovo PHAB 2 Plus is aimed at entertainment buffs by offering Dolby integration for sound, and spices things up with an AR-mode in camera ... RELATED ... For example, there is an AR mode, which lets you add virtual characters in a picture ... Sony has similar AR mode in the cameras of the Xperia Z lineup, but compared to the PHAB 2 Plus, Sony’s AR mode feels superior ... ....

Shack Taps: Shacknews' Mobile News Recap

Edit Shacknews 09 Nov 2016
Apple Patents AR-based Reality Mapping System for iPhone. Source. Modojo ... According to patent details, the technology will transport an AR map onto your iPhone's screen so you'll be able to see salient information such as street names and points of interest ... Samsung Takes Out Full-Page Ad to Apologize for Note 7. Source. Modojo ... ....

HKBU to hold admissions talk for non-JUPAS applicants seeking senior year entry in 2017-18 academic year (Hong Kong Baptist University)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
(Source. Hong Kong Baptist University). HKBU to hold admissions talk for non-JUPAS applicants seeking senior year entry in 2017-18 academic year ... The most up-to-date information on admissions and study programmes will be provided. Details are as follows.. Date ... Time ... Representatives) ... http.//www.hkbu.edu.hk/ar/admissions/njtalk ... Online application can be made via the webpage of the Academic Registry at http.//www.hkbu.edu.hk/ar/admissions/nj....

ADE’s My School Info Website Provides Easier Access to Education Information (Arkansas Department of Education)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
(Source. Arkansas Department of Education). November 9, 2016. CONTACT. Kimberly Friedman PHONE. (501) 683-4788. kimberly.friedman@arkansas.gov ADE's My School Info Website Provides Easier Access to Education Information ... "My School Info was designed with both parents and educators in mind," said Dr ... today ... Arkansas Department of Education • Four Capitol Mall • Little Rock, AR 72201 • 501-682-4475 Share this email. ... Little Rock, AR ....

Cathy Quinalty

Edit Tulsa World 09 Nov 2016
Cathy Quinalty, 69, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. Born June 17, 1947 in Siloam Springs, AR to Raymond E. and Anna Lucretia (McClanahan) Riddle ... ....

Scope AR and Caterpillar Deliver First Augmented Reality-Based Remote Support Platform for Heavy Industry

Edit PR Newswire 09 Nov 2016
SAN FRANCISCO and PEORIA, Ill., Nov. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Scope AR, the creator of the first-ever true augmented reality smart instructions and live support video calling solutions, today announced a license with Caterpillar Inc., the world's leading manufacturer of construction and ... ....

Donald Trump elected US president: What it means for tech and science

Edit Ars Technica 09 Nov 2016
(credit. Darron Bergenheier). Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton ... Here is where Trump stands on the issues near and dear to Ars ... Comments ....
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