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Hungary plans to impose new tax on Internet trafficuk.reuters.com
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's government plans to levy a new tax on Internet data transfers, according to the draft 2015 tax bill submitted to parliament late on Tuesday, which could hit Internet providers - github.com
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Apps Status Dashboardgoogle.com
Google Apps Status Dashboard enables users and businesses to monitor the status of individual Google Apps services. Users of Google Apps can now view the status of individual services such as Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Talk, Google Docs, Google Sit... - blogs.wsj.com
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U.S. government probes medical devices for possible cyber flawsreuters.com
BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is investigating about two dozen cases of suspected cybersecurity flaws in medical devices and hospital equipment that officials fear could be -
The Self-Driving Google Car May Never Actually Happenslate.com
A good technology demonstration so wows you with what the product can do that you might forget to ask about what it can't. Case in point: Google's self-driving car. There is a surprisingly long list of the things the car can't do, like avoid potholes o... -
Apple Pay: Seamless in Stores, but Quirky Onlinenytimes.com
Integrating the new payment system with varied apps still has some flaws, but brick-and-mortar purchases are easy and fun. - github.com
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How Google Handles IT for Its Workersonline.wsj.com
Google CIO Ben Fried talks about how the company lets employees choose what technology they will use, and how that can benefit a business’s culture and bottom line. - aws.amazon.com
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A sprinkle of compost helps rangeland lock up carbonsfgate.com
A compost experiment that began seven years ago on a Marin County ranch has uncovered a disarmingly simple and benign way to remove carbon dioxide from the air, holding the potential to turn the vast rangeland of California and the world into a weapon ... -
Steve Wozniak to teach at UTSarnnet.com.au
IT pioneer and Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak, has accepted a job to teach as an adjunct professor at the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS). - github.com
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A Reporter Got This Rare Interview With Chairman Mao in 1965, Even Though China Was Entirely Closed to the Westnewrepublic.com
Today, this would be like getting an exclusive interview with Kim Jong-Un. -
The money you donate to humanitarian causes could be making things worsenewrepublic.com
This new book makes that controversial claim. - sam-koblenski.blogspot.com
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What It Took for SpaceX to Become a Serious Space Companytheatlantic.com
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Who Wrote at Standing Desks? Kierkegaard, Dickens and Ernest Hemingway Tooopenculture.com
Kierkegaard apparently did his best writing standing up, as did Charles Dickens, Winston Churchill, Vladimir Nabokov and Virginia Woolf. Also put Ernest Hemingway in the standing desk club too.