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Dating site for broody singles launches in Denmark

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COPENHAGEN — A dating site targeting singles looking for a partner to have children was launched this week in Denmark, attracting slightly more men than women, its founder said on Tuesday.   “Babyklar.nu” (baby-ready dot now) was the brain child of Emmanuel Limal, a French actor, playwright and engineer who came up with the idea [...]

Posted: June 18th, 2013 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Facebook CEO meets SKorean president

South Korean President Park Geun-hye, left, shakes hands with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg during a meeting at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Zuckerberg arrived Monday for a visit that reportedly also includes meetings with Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jay-yong to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between the world's largest social networking service firm and the world's biggest technology manufacturer.(AP Photo/Yonhap, Do Kwang-hwan) KOREA OUT

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has met South Korean President Park Geun-hye in Seoul to discuss ways to stimulate entrepreneurship and venture firms in Asia’s fourth-largest economy.

Posted: June 18th, 2013 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Chinese supercomputer named as world’s fastest

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China has built the world’s fastest supercomputer, almost twice as fast as the previous U.S. holder and underlining the country’s rise as a science and technology powerhouse.

Posted: June 18th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Russian tycoon wants to move mind to machine

Russian billionaire Dmitry Itskov speaks at the Global Future 2045 Congress, Saturday, June 15, 2013, at Lincoln Center in New York. Some of humanity’s best brains are gathering in New York to discuss how our minds can outlive our bodies. The conference is funded by a Russian billionaire with an aggressive time schedule: immortality by 2045.  AP/MARY ALTAFFER

Can the City that Never Sleeps become the City that Never Dies? A Russian multimillionaire thinks so.

Posted: June 16th, 2013 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Science and Research | Read More »

Facebook, Microsoft bare US data requests

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Internet giants Facebook and Microsoft say they received thousands of requests for data from US authorities last year but are prohibited from disclosing how many related to national security.

Posted: June 16th, 2013 in Headlines,Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Facebook, Skype keep absent dads in touch

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For as long as Daisy Sande can remember, she has never spent Father’s Day with her dad. From the time her father first arrived in Saudi Arabia in 1983 to try his luck as an overseas Filipino worker (OFW), he has never left the Arab state, except to visit his family during vacations.

Posted: June 16th, 2013 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Ex-CIA man sparks int’l debate about Internet privacy

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A fierce debate about Internet privacy and the limits of US presidential power erupted on Tuesday in a victory for a former CIA employee at the center of a global leak storm.

Posted: June 13th, 2013 in Headlines,Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

‘Kasambahay’ law compliance through e-money

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The “Mayas” and “Ser Chiefs” in the country may start paying contributions for social security, housing and health insurance through their cell phones in July.

Posted: June 13th, 2013 in Featured Gallery,Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Apple unveils music streaming service

Eddy Cue the Apple senior vice president of Internet Software and Services gestures to applause after demonstrating the new iTunes Radio during the keynote address of the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference June 10 in San Francisco. AP

Apple unveiled an Internet radio service called iTunes Radio and said the service will personalize listeners’ music based on what they’ve listened to and what they’ve purchased on iTunes.

Posted: June 11th, 2013 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Apple revamps look of iPhone, iPad software

Attendees break for lunch at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference Monday, June 10, 2013 in San Francisco. Apple demonstrated new software at the conference. The new design direction was widely expected and will show up on iPhones, iPad and iPod Touches this fall, the company said.

Apple is throwing out most of the real-world graphical cues from its iPhone and iPad software in what it calls the biggest update since the iPhone’s launch in 2007.

Posted: June 11th, 2013 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Microsoft hypes next-gen Xbox One games at E3

Microsoft corporate vice president Phil Harrison speaks at the Microsoft Xbox E3 media briefing in Los Angeles, Monday, June 10, 2013. Microsoft focused on how cloud computing will make games for its next-generation Xbox One console more immersive during its Monday presentation at the Electronic Entertainment Expo. Microsoft announced last week that the console must be connected to the Internet every 24 hours to operate, and the system would ideally always be online. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Microsoft has its head in the cloud with Xbox One.

Posted: June 11th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Smartphone life shakes up website world

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Internet giants from Google and Facebook to Yahoo and Zynga are scrambling to adapt to an online world where people reach for smartphones or tablets instead of traditional computers.

Posted: June 10th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Music service, mobile software expected from Apple

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Apple is expected to reveal a digital radio service and changes to the software behind iPhones and iPads on Monday as the company opens its annual conference for software developers.

Posted: June 10th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

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