Amazon enters the meeting, video call, and messenger space with Chime
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced Amazon Chime, a new unified communications service that makes meetings easier and more efficient than ever before. With Amazon Chime, customers can start high-quality video and audio meetings with one-click, allowing customers to host or join a meeting, chat, and share content and screens with a seamless, synchronized experience across desktops, iOS, and Android devices. To get start..>> view originalAussie smartphone loyalty wavering in war between Apple, Samsung
More than a third of Australians are prepared to ditch their smartphone brand and switch to a rival in 2017, threatening Apple and Samsung's domination of the local market.Around 36 per cent of Australians aren't brand loyal when it comes to mobile phones and will buy whichever device best suits their needs when looking for their next smartphone, according to research by finder.com.au. Play Video Don't Play Up Next Robb Scott named new Wesfarmers CEO Play Video Don't Play Mor..>> view originalProxima B Update: Planet In Red Dwarf Habitable Zone May Not Support Life
Sad news for fans of Proxima B: a new NASA study suggests exoplanets in what were considered red dwarf habitable zones may not be able to support life after all. Discovered in 2016, exoplanet Proxima B had been touted as the “Earth Next Door” as it is located more than 4 light years away from our home planet. And because Proxima B lies within the habitable zone of its own star system, many scientists wondered whether crucial, life-sustaining liquid water could exist in it. Unfortunately, all h..>> view originalEnergy experts say detailed study needed of ALP's Albany wave power plan
Their remnants have been discovered in two of the world's deepest under-water trenches in the Pacific Ocean. It's next to impossible to clean up the mess, but researchers say it's vital to learn from the past, to ensure the same mistakes aren't made again.>> view originalGoogle Maps lurches into the realm of social media
A NEW feature in Google Maps is set to turn the navigation tool into the latest piece of shareable social media.Users can now save lists of places and routes and share them with friends or post them to strangers online. Much like platforms such a Spotify, you can also follow your friends’ lists to see their favourite trips.“Now that we’ve got the world mapped, it’s your turn to map your world with Lists — from local hot spots to bucket list destinations world’s away,” the company said.For a whil..>> view originalVELDT's Tottori West Smartwatch Tracks Your Family Time
VELDT’s Tottori West Smartwatch Tracks Your Family Time Japanese consumer electronics manufacturer VELDT recently introduced the Tottori West Family Time Watch, a smartwatch designed to help you keep track of how much time you spend with your family. The wearable was primarily made for parents looking to spend more time with their children. A parent can give their child a wearable beacon that communicates with the Tottori West Family Time Watch which tracks family time whenever the two ..>> view originalBaby Supernova Discovery Hints at How Star Explosions Are Born
An image from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey of galaxy NGC 7610, where researchers recently found a newborn supernova. Credit: iPTF/Palomar Observatory/Sloan Digital Sky Survey Baby pictures of a newborn supernova have captured this stellar explosion after the first half-dozen hours of its life, shedding light on how these giant explosions happen, a new study finds. This newly discovered cosmic baby is the type of supernova that occurs when a giant star runs out of fuel and explodes. Su..>> view originalFirst look: Google Android Wear 2.0
The smartwatch ecosystem needed Google to step up its game with the Android Wear smartwatch operating system. Ever since Wear was launched in 2014, it has been plagued by issues such as poor battery life. Android Wear smartwatches from the likes of Motorola, Huawei and Asus, for example, struggled because of the clunky software that was not very intuitive. Google is now rolling out its biggest update for the Wear platform in years, a definitive move perhaps at creating a space for i..>> view originalAnt-eating spider with 'lock and key' genitals discovered by Queensland scientist
Ant-eating spider with 'lock and key' genitals discovered by Queensland scientist Updated February 14, 2017 12:50:54 A Queensland scientist has discovered a new species of ant-eating spider and named it after a new friend following a chance meeting.Queensland Museum arachnologist Barbara Baehr discovered the spider, Nosterella pollardi, while researching a paper on specimens in the museum's collection.The male's unique genitals separated it from other ant-eating spiders..>> view originalTelstra unites 4G and broadband in one modem
Telstra is claiming an Australian-first with the launch of a solution that brings together its fixed and 4G mobile networks in a single device to get homes online sooner, and back online quickly when fixed services are interrupted. Telstra says its Gateway Frontier all-in-one modem, will deliver a more reliable broadband connection and, once plugged in, will connect a home to the Internet within minutes, over 4G, without having to wait for the fixed service to be installed and switched on. Te..>> view original
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