The Italian government’s credit rating has been slashed by Moody’s from Aa2 to A2 with a negative outlook. The ratings agency blamed a “material increase in long-term funding risks for the euro area”, due to lost…
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Russia and China have used their veto right and blocked a draft UN resolution that threatened sanctions against Syria if President Bashar Assad’s government continued violence against the opposition in the country. The draft resolution prepared by the European members of…
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Nokia’s development community just got its first taste of near field lovin’ with the first Qt SDK to support NFC. While you’ll be forgiven if you’re not up in arms over the latest revelation, owners of the company’s latest handsets can soon expect a greater number of useful apps that take advantage of this newfangled technology . The developer tools enable the creation of applications for both Symbian and MeeGo, and allows software authors to simulate NFC tags and create events based around them — all within the virtual environment. Programmers looking to dip their toes into the water will find a couple of experimental apps from Espoo’s pride that highlight near field communication, along with the complete source code for each. Sounds like it’s time for some to make a pot of coffee and let the coding madness ensue. Qt developers gain NFC support with Nokia’s latest SDK update originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 05 Oct 2011 01:11:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink
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SmarTrend Market Close Wrap-Up — October 4, 2011 Shares of Sprint Rise After Apple iPhone 4S Announcement Sprint Nextel Takes Multi-Billion Dollar Chance On Apple’s iPhone NetworkTraffic says: Sprint executive credits Ericsson with company’ s ability to handle data …: DALLAS–Sprint Nextel ( NYSE : S ) is a… http://t.co/d6yNrb4e
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iPhone 4S Release Date Apple’s iPhone 4S: Everything You Need To Know Including Specifications Apple iPhone 4S: Keynote Review peejayako says: @ anneviacrusis Three iPhone 4S Models To Launch October 14 At $99, $199, $299 $AAPL http://t.co/XEtPbuse hahaha
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More than three-fourths of people with a variety of cancers have low levels of vitamin D, and the lowest levels are associated with more advanced cancers, a new study suggests.
Continue reading …Apple shares fell after today’s unveiling of the new iPhone 4S , apparently because investors wanted an iPhone 5. “Apple Underwhelms With iPhone 4S” is the Wall Street Journal headline, which is typical fare in early coverage. Some dissenting views are emerging, though: Dan Frommer, Splatf : Those disappointed are “nuts,” reads…
Continue reading …A Georgia woman is reaping the benefits of a shop’s error. Kathy Scruggs asked for a Mega Millions ticket, and the clerk handed her one for Powerball; she decided to keep it anyway. Good choice: Turned out it was the winning $25 million ticket, and now the unemployed 44-year-old can…
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