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Sanad to highlight dangers of lead poisoning from toys
Edit Arabnews 24 Oct 2016
An awareness campaign on the hazards of lead poisoning from children’s toys is to be launched by Sanad, the Children’s Cancer Support Association ... Lead is poisonous and can severely harm human health when present in concentrations exceeding safe limits, especially when used in media, which can come into direct or indirect contact with humans through air, water and soil....
Apple investigating claims of iPhone 7 'catching fire': Report
Edit The Times of India 24 Oct 2016
A week ahead of the launch of new MacOS-powered computers, Apple is investigating a claim that its latest device iPhone 7 overheated, caught fire and reportedly destroyed a car in Australia ... Apple announces first 'insurance deal' for Apple Watch ... Jones said his iPhone 7 was to blame and he shared images showing the molten remains of his Apple smartphone....
Happy 15th Birthday, iPod
Edit Crunch 24 Oct 2016
It’s been 15 years since Apple first released the classic iPod. It was the first device to usher in what would become, in many respects, the age of Apple. Since its launch Apple’s mobile products have become (to many people) the gold standard. Other folks had launched digital music players before Apple. But none had Apple’s cache, or the weight of iTunes’ amazing ... ....
Lead content in paint colour detrimental for health
Edit The Himalayan 24 Oct 2016
This crucial knowledge was shared at the launch of an awareness programme organised jointly by the Ministry of Health, Centre for Public Health and Environmental Development and IPN with an aim to make Nepal lead-free and to save people from lead poisoning here, on Sunday. Experts have emphasised that around 853,000 people die annually in the world due to lead poisoning....
The day at Keeneland: Electrum rallies to take Rood & Riddle Dowager
Edit Lexington Herald-Leader 24 Oct 2016
▪ Stride by stride, inch by inch Elektrum ground it out on Keeneland’s turf until pushing her nose in front of Apple Betty to win the Grade III, $125,000 Rood & Riddle Dowager Stakes on Sunday ... Not until the final yards did it even appear that Elektrum, coming from seventh, might have a chance to catch Apple Betty, who had traveled from Europe for this race....
What to expect from Apple’s October 27 event: MacBooks (duh)
Edit Venture Beat 24 Oct 2016
Apple has released new Macs of one form or another every year since 1984, when it introduced the first Macintosh ... Currently — six months after Apple silently announced refreshed versions of its 12-inch MacBook, via press release — there’s great interest in the next version of the MacBook Pro, which is expected to be launched on October 27 during an event at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California....
Worry over weedicide use
Edit The Hindu 24 Oct 2016
Environmentalists and local people have been raising concern over the rampant use of weedicides in the rubber estates close to the Chimmini wildlife sanctuary. The plantations have been using Glycine, a highly poisonous weedicide, for destroying the weeds ... It burns the plant totally ... Jose notes ... The empty bottles and covers of the highly poisonous weedicide are being dumped carelessly in the area, he adds ... ....
iPod marks its 15th birthday in a changed world
Edit Engadget 24 Oct 2016
If you're a gadget fan of a certain age (cough), you're about to feel ancient. Apple's iPod just turned 15 years old. Steve Jobs unveiled the first version of the media player at an event on Apple's campus on October 23rd, 2001. To say that it had a... ....
The first Apple HomeKit compatible garage door opener is coming soon
Edit Digital Trends 24 Oct 2016
Connect the Nold Open to any garage or gate opener for shareable control by smartphone app. An Apple HomeKit compatible version using Siri is coming soon, according to the Indiegogo campaign. The post The first Apple HomeKit compatible garage door opener is coming soon appeared first on Digital Trends ... ....
14 peafowls found dead
Edit The Hindu 24 Oct 2016
Forest Ranger (Udumalpet) P ... Mr ... Vijayasekaran as the preliminary investigation point to poisoning. ....
Yes, you heard right: more cane toads really can help us fight cane toads (ACFA - Australian Cane Farmers Association)
Edit Public Technologies 24 Oct 2016
(Source ... A few individuals are fatally poisoned when they eat a toxic toad, but most predators aren't killed by such a meal. If the toad it eats is fairly small (and thus not too poisonous), the predator becomes ill, and learns not to eat toads in future ... The reason is that these large predators attack large toads, and these toads contain more than enough poison to kill even a massive goanna within minutes ... On the frontline ... (noodl....
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