en-ug-hotdailynews: 2015-09-26 Uganda Technology

Review: Better photos, animated shots from new iPhones
The Seattle Times
A better camera and some cool features may make it worth upgrading to the new iPhone 6s, says one reviewer. By ANICK JESDANUN. The Associated Press. Photography gets even better with Apple's new iPhones. Although the iPhone is already among the ...

Apple under fire for factory conditions as iPhone launches   The Sun Daily
Initial Test Results: iPhone 6s and 6s Plus   Fox News
Apple iPhone Launch Brings Out the Bulls   Wall Street Journal
VentureBeat
Apple Insider
Macworld
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BlackBerry bets on Android's apps to buoy new Priv
The Globe and Mail
BlackBerry Ltd. is betting its handset business on the smartphone world's bestselling operating system for one simple reason: apps. Following the release of earnings that missed expectations, chief executive John Chen admitted on Friday that an Android ...

BlackBerry plans Android phone with keyboard   MarketWatch
BlackBerry takes another swing at better smartphone sales with an Android device   Stockhouse
BlackBerry devices future rides on fortunes of new Android phone: CEO   Reuters

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NDTV

Volkswagen Picks Company Veteran to Tackle Emissions Crisis
NDTV
Wolfsburg, Germany: Volkswagen named company veteran Matthias Mueller as its chief executive on Friday as the German carmaker struggles to get to grips with a crisis over rigged diesel emission tests that its chairman called "a moral and political ...
New ceo must turn around fortunes of the wartime giant that became the pride ...   Irish Independent
Volkswagen appoints Porsche boss Matthias Mueller as new CEO   Daily News & Analysis
Volkswagen models sale halted in Switzerland   BBC News
New Zealand Herald
Zee News
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WIRED

Critics Still Doubt Facebook's Free Internet Despite Changes
WIRED
Think you know how to wait in line for an iPhone? Meet the pros wrd.cm/1NS5LsR · Follow · Follow Us On Facebook · Don't miss our latest news, features and videos. Follow · We're On Pinterest · See what's inspiring us. Follow · Follow Us On Youtube ...

FB Experiments with Rural WiFi Plan for India   ETTelecom.com
Facebook's Internet.org is now Free Basics   Financial Express
Facebook's free internet access app faces backlash   The Australian
Computerworld
Hindu Business Line
Times of India
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Facebook updates a long-ignored feature
Mashable
Facebook's experimental makeover of Notes, the features that lets you write nicely-formatted long posts, was apparently a success. Now the social network is making its redesign official, Facebook revealed Friday. The refreshed version of Notes is ...
Facebook Notes turned into blogging platform   PC Tech Magazine
Facebook updates Notes with cover photos, captions, and text formatting   VentureBeat
Facebook Attempts to Make Notes Less Bleak   TV Newsroom
WebProNews
Ubergizmo
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Virtual reality stretching beyond videogames
The Star Online
Multifaceted tool: Virtual reality is moving beyond mere gaming to more productive uses in fields such as education, medicine, and architecture. — AFP. SAN FRANCISCO: Virtual reality is a dream of videogame lovers, but it is poised to blast far beyond ...
How Netflix works in virtual reality, and why it's not HD   Engadget
Watching Netflix in the Gear VR is great, but it's not social   The Verge
By showcasing Samsung's Gear VR, Oculus reminds us VR is bigger than the Rift   Digital Trends
Dispatch Times
Daily Mail
Financial Times
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Liquid Telecom to float after spurning 'multibillion-dollar' bids
Financial Times
Liquid Telecom, a UK-based broadband group controlled by African company Econet Wireless, is being lined up for a European initial public offering next year after approaches from potential buyers in recent months. Strive Masiyiwa, Econet Group founder, ...

Airtel and Liquid Telecom sign pan-African partnership agreement   PC Tech Magazine
Strive plans billion $ Europe listing   New Zimbabwe.com
Latest: Econet spurns multi-billion offers of Liquid Telecom. . . Considers ...   The Zimbabwe Daily
Technology Zimbabwe
TeleGeography
The Zimbabwe Mail
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Rocket-powered car aims to spur interest in mathematics
The Straits Times
The Bloodhound Supersonic Car at its unveiling in London on Thursday. It is aiming to reach 1,287kmh next year in South Africa and then shatter a mind-bending 1,600kmh threshold in 2017.PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO. Published. 6 hours ago.
Inside the Engineering of the World's First 1000mph Car   Gizmodo
Supersonic Bloodhound car prepares for speed record attempt with the help of ...   Derby Telegraph
Bloodhound SSC: A UK-built 1000mph car will attempt to smash the land speed record   Alphr
The Engineer (blog)
Gizmag
NEWS.com.au
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ZDNet

Wolverton: Android Pay works well, when you can use it
Daily Democrat
When it comes to using a smartphone to make purchases in retail stores, Apple Pay has been getting most of the attention. But Android users now have a comparable alternative. Launched earlier this month, Android Pay not only sounds like Apple's payment ...

Google security engineer explains why Android Pay doesn't work on rooted devices   Phandroid.com
iOS or Android, Which One Should You Pick?   NDTV
Google Keep finally launches on iOS   The IUSB Preface
XDA Developers (blog)
Dispatch Times
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Samsung talks education and ICT Skills at 5th Innovation Africa
BusinessGhana
Samsung Electronics Africa (samsung.com/africa_en) has announced it will be taking part in the fifth Innovation Africa Summit taking place at the Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda from 30 September to 2 October 2015. Over 40 African ministers, ...

Uganda: Samsung solar school to be unveiled at African summit   IT News Africa
Samsung to show solar school at African summit   Telecompaper (subscription)

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