Friday, September 9, 2016

Onetime MS Office challenger OpenOffice: We may shut down due to dwindling support and other top stories.

  • Onetime MS Office challenger OpenOffice: We may shut down due to dwindling support

    The Apache OpenOffice Writer word processing software. Image: Apache OpenOffice The group overseeing Apache OpenOffice has begun planning how it will officially retire the project due to a lack of resources to address security vulnerabilities in the open-source office suite.In an email titled "What would OpenOffice retirement involve?", Apache OpenOffice vice president Dennis Hamilton outlined concerns over the ..
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  • Giant panda is no longer endangered, experts say

    Giant panda is no longer endangered, experts say
    FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2014 file photo, two of the one month old Panda triples receive a body check at the Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou in south China's Guangdong province. The giant panda, one of the symbols of China, is off the endangered list thanks to aggressive conservation efforts. The International Union for Conservation of Nature said in a report released Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016 that the panda is now classified as "vulnerable" instead of "endangered," reflecting its growing..
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  • How to trade in your Galaxy Note 7 for one that won't explode

    How to trade in your Galaxy Note 7 for one that won't explode
    In no uncertain terms, we called the Galaxy Note 7 the best Android smartphone that has ever existed in our in-depth review. As a matter of fact, we called it the best phablet, period, since Apple’s Plus-size iPhone models have no special features at all that take advantage of that extra screen real estate. Sadly, some new Galaxy Note 7 handsets shipped with a feature that wasn’t advertised on the box: they had a battery problem that caused them to explode while charging. You can see photos of ..
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  • Noted Apple analyst drops yet more iPhone 7 details

    Noted Apple analyst drops yet more iPhone 7 details
    Spoiler alert: KGI Securities' Ming-chi Kuo, who has been predicting Apple hardware details with a high degree of accuracy for years, issued a new research note over the weekend with some information about the new iPhone days before Apple is set to reveal it. None of the supposed iPhone 7 announcements, specs, or features would be particularly shocking in and of themselves, but together they give a solid overview of what Apple is likely to have in store. Kuo's detailed note, cited by AppleInsid..
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  • Huawei Mate 9 release date rumors and news: Upcoming smartphone's launching delayed?

    Huawei Mate 9 release date rumors and news: Upcoming smartphone's launching delayed?
    (Huawei)Huawei may delay the upcoming launching of Mate 9. The popular Chinese tech manufacturer Huawei has been pretty silent about the upcoming release of its new smartphone called Huawei Mate 9. Many people expected the company to announce the highly anticipated device at the IFA 2016 in Berlin. However, new reports have emerged suggesting that Huawei may delay the upcoming launching of Mate 8's successor. Nonetheless, a series of leaked photos online gave fans the idea of what to expect on..
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  • Lenovo Yoga Book vs Rumored Apple MacBook Air 2016: Expect Fierce Competition

    Lenovo Yoga Book vs Rumored Apple MacBook Air 2016: Expect Fierce Competition
    Lenovo's Yoga Book has brought to life some pretty futuristic looking technologies, but the gadget might see fierce competition from the purported 2016 MacBook Air. We took the info we have about the two devices and pitted them one against another so you know what to expect. Display Yoga Book does not break ground with its screen, which sports a Full HD resolution of 1,920 x 1,200p. In all fairness, the IPS touchscreen display of 10.1 inches could be better, as brightness only reaches 400 nits ..
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  • Is SpaceX's 'punishing schedule' too ambitious?

    Is SpaceX's 'punishing schedule' too ambitious?
    Elon Musk is most comfortable on the cutting edge. From cars to spaceflight to solar energy, it’s no secret that the entrepreneur likes to push the envelope.But the explosion of a SpaceX rocket last week raises the question: Is the CEO pushing too hard?A semi-reusable Falcon 9 rocket, one of several built by Musk’s SpaceX firm to deliver payloads to the International Space Station, exploded during a routine firing test at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Thursday. The craft was slated to car..
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  • Report: Flyme 6 To Launch Alongside The Meizu PRO 7

    Report: Flyme 6 To Launch Alongside The Meizu PRO 7
    Chinese smartphone vendor, Meizu, is expected to launch its all-new flagship on September 13th, but the company is now being rumored to unveil its next-generation Android-based OS on the same day. According to reports coming out of China, Meizu might ...
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Delta says it lost $100 million in revenue due to big outage .Cleveland Browns ship P Andy Lee to Panthers for fourth-rounder days after he loafed on punt return TD .
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