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Latest In Defence - QEC floated out; US Marines LS3 robot; DARPA Exacto guided bullet - 1 views

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In this edition of Latest In Defence, BAE Systems releases timelapse footage of the first Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier being floated out into open water, the US Marines have tamed a fearsome four-legged robot to help carry kit, and DARPA demonstrates a bullet that always hits its target.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">In this edition of Latest In Defence, BAE Systems releases timelapse footage of the first Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier being floated out into open water, the US Marines have tamed a fearsome four-legged robot to help carry kit, and DARPA demonstrates a bullet that always hits its target.</div>

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FunPlus to sell a gaming unit to China's Zhongji - 1 views

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The maker of mobile social games Family Farm and Happy Acres is selling its gaming division DianDian Interactive to Chinese construction firm Zhongji for $960m.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The maker of mobile social games Family Farm and Happy Acres is selling its gaming division DianDian Interactive to Chinese construction firm Zhongji for $960m.</div>

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10 smartphones that were announced at IFA this week - 1 views

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From Acer's budget entry to Sony's newest flagship, here are IFA's mobile offerings. Acer Liquid Z500 A low-cost, low-spec smartphone from Acer here, with a 5-inch screen and an 8MP camera. It comes in three colours: black, silver and green. Priced at just 149 euros (about £118), this budget phoner should be more than enough for basic smartphone use.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">From Acer's budget entry to Sony's newest flagship, here are IFA's mobile offerings. Acer Liquid Z500 A low-cost, low-spec smartphone from Acer here, with a 5-inch screen and an 8MP camera. It comes in three colours: black, silver and green. Priced at just 149 euros (about £118), this budget phoner should be more than enough for basic smartphone use.</div>

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Top 10 mergers and acquisitions in the Internet of Things space 2014 - 1 views

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The IoT market is seeing vibrant activity. Google & Nest Labs In its second-largest acquisition ever, Google paid $3.2bn to buy Nest Labs, a maker of smart smoke alarms and thermostats for homes, back in January.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The IoT market is seeing vibrant activity. Google & Nest Labs In its second-largest acquisition ever, Google paid $3.2bn to buy Nest Labs, a maker of smart smoke alarms and thermostats for homes, back in January.</div>

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Latest fragmentation figures show Google's juggernaut is truly taking over. - 1 views

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There is no doubt that Android has become the dominant smartphone presence across the world over the last few years, as it takes advantage of Apple's staggered release schedule to flood the market with devices.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">There is no doubt that Android has become the dominant smartphone presence across the world over the last few years, as it takes advantage of Apple's staggered release schedule to flood the market with devices.</div>

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3D laser mapping the French railways to improve safety - 1 views

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A 3D laser mapping system developed by FIT ESIC has been used to survey hundreds of kilometres of the French railway network on behalf of operator SNCF. Frances Marcellin finds out about the challenges of creating the map and the benefits it will bring to safety and maintenance on the network.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A 3D laser mapping system developed by FIT ESIC has been used to survey hundreds of kilometres of the French railway network on behalf of operator SNCF. Frances Marcellin finds out about the challenges of creating the map and the benefits it will bring to safety and maintenance on the network.</div>

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Kaohsiung Metro - Railway Technology - 1 views

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Kaohsiung Metro is a mass rapid transit system in Kaohsiung, Taiwan's second-largest city. In an effort to reduce the heavy reliance on road transport within its city centre, the Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation (KRTC) has developed a 42.7km network of two lines, which is the first stage of a much larger system.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Kaohsiung Metro is a mass rapid transit system in Kaohsiung, Taiwan's second-largest city. In an effort to reduce the heavy reliance on road transport within its city centre, the Kaohsiung Rapid Transit Corporation (KRTC) has developed a 42.7km network of two lines, which is the first stage of a much larger system.</div>

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Glasgow Subway Modernisation Programme, Scotland - Railway Technology - 1 views

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Glasgow Subway in Scotland is currently undergoing a modernisation programme that began in July 2011. It is the first full-scale upgrade of the metro system since the renovations between 1977 and 1980. The programme includes the refurbishment of all the stations on the network and the introduction of a new smartcard ticketing system.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Glasgow Subway in Scotland is currently undergoing a modernisation programme that began in July 2011. It is the first full-scale upgrade of the metro system since the renovations between 1977 and 1980. The programme includes the refurbishment of all the stations on the network and the introduction of a new smartcard ticketing system.</div>

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5 tech take-aways from the 2015 Budget - 1 views

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Internet of Things, broadband, renewable energy - the government is embracing technology and realising its economic potential. Between the jokes tailored to evoke the maximum jeering from backbenchers, Chancellor George Osborne delivered the 2015 Budget.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Internet of Things, broadband, renewable energy - the government is embracing technology and realising its economic potential. Between the jokes tailored to evoke the maximum jeering from backbenchers, Chancellor George Osborne delivered the 2015 Budget.</div>

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Beginner's guide to 3D animation software - 1 views

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Tools to suit any budget or hardware. If you fancy yourself as the next Pixar hotshot, it can be hard to know where to start. Software packages can set you back more than a grand, and the array of options can be overwhelming.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Tools to suit any budget or hardware. If you fancy yourself as the next Pixar hotshot, it can be hard to know where to start. Software packages can set you back more than a grand, and the array of options can be overwhelming.</div>

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Top 10 apps for your new BB10 device - 1 views

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Some of the must-have tools for BlackBerry's latest OS. The news this week that BlackBerry is planning to release two new mobile devices has shown that the troubled Canadian manufacturer is far from finished. Since releasing its all-new BB10 operating system last year alongside it's first-ever touchscreen devices, the company has continued to be a favourite for business and consumer customers.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Some of the must-have tools for BlackBerry's latest OS. The news this week that BlackBerry is planning to release two new mobile devices has shown that the troubled Canadian manufacturer is far from finished. Since releasing its all-new BB10 operating system last year alongside it's first-ever touchscreen devices, the company has continued to be a favourite for business and consumer customers.</div>

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5 mobile phone ideas that never caught on - 1 views

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From before-their-time gamers to the phone shaped like a teardrop, here are five devices that just didn't work. Most mobile phones look the same these days, and it turns out that's really not such a bad thing. Before standardised forms and fucntions and the dominance of Android and iOS, manufacturers tried all sorts of crazy things to sell phones.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">From before-their-time gamers to the phone shaped like a teardrop, here are five devices that just didn't work. Most mobile phones look the same these days, and it turns out that's really not such a bad thing. Before standardised forms and fucntions and the dominance of Android and iOS, manufacturers tried all sorts of crazy things to sell phones.</div>

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10 everyday technologies that began in space - 1 views

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From the space shuttle to your living room, here's how it all began. This month marks the 45th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men to walk on the surface of our satellite.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">From the space shuttle to your living room, here's how it all began. This month marks the 45th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men to walk on the surface of our satellite.</div>

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5 technology job roles you might not have heard of (yet) - 1 views

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Because every business needs a data evangelist. The technology world has grown and evolved immensely over the last few decades, becoming an industry that now plays a crucial part in many areas of our everyday lives. But, as it has grown, so has the need for more people to operate, regulate and facilitate this technology.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Because every business needs a data evangelist. The technology world has grown and evolved immensely over the last few decades, becoming an industry that now plays a crucial part in many areas of our everyday lives. But, as it has grown, so has the need for more people to operate, regulate and facilitate this technology.</div>

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Everything you need to know about Splice Machine's SQL-on-Hadoop database - 1 views

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Startup Splice Machine recently rolled out its relational database management system (RDBMS) into public beta. Introduced in May 2014, the Splice Machine system combines the Java-based Apache Derby relational database with technology from the Apache HBase NoSQL database,

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Startup Splice Machine recently rolled out its relational database management system (RDBMS) into public beta. Introduced in May 2014, the Splice Machine system combines the Java-based Apache Derby relational database with technology from the Apache HBase NoSQL database,</div>

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Need a lot of compute power? Here's some options. - 1 views

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When it comes to PCs, not everyone needs a workstation. For employees simply using email, word processing tools and presentation software, a standard business desktop or laptop will meet their needs.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">When it comes to PCs, not everyone needs a workstation. For employees simply using email, word processing tools and presentation software, a standard business desktop or laptop will meet their needs.</div>

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Could China lead the Electric Vehicle revolution? - 1 views

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China has signalled plans to invest $16bn into its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, a move that could stimulate massive growth in EV sales and help the country cut carbon emissions. We take a look at the project and find out what impact an EV revolution could have on the power grid.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">China has signalled plans to invest $16bn into its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, a move that could stimulate massive growth in EV sales and help the country cut carbon emissions. We take a look at the project and find out what impact an EV revolution could have on the power grid.</div>

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10 brilliant Christmas books for tech and business execs - 1 views

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Give this list to your kids, partners, parents or whoever and get what you want on Alan Turing via Peter Thiel with a dash of Anonymous and Eric Schmidt, As you wind down from another busy year in the IT industry, the festive season is an ideal time to reflect on what has happened, as well as prepare for the future.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Give this list to your kids, partners, parents or whoever and get what you want on Alan Turing via Peter Thiel with a dash of Anonymous and Eric Schmidt, As you wind down from another busy year in the IT industry, the festive season is an ideal time to reflect on what has happened, as well as prepare for the future.</div>

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Sharing the skies: civilian drones and the ATC challenge - 1 views

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Commercial drones on home turf represent a huge opportunity for business and a significant risk for air traffic control. While some countries forge ahead with new commercial drone regulations, the US Federal Aviation Administration has been criticised for its slow progress.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Commercial drones on home turf represent a huge opportunity for business and a significant risk for air traffic control. While some countries forge ahead with new commercial drone regulations, the US Federal Aviation Administration has been criticised for its slow progress.</div>

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5 hacker myths you really should stop believing - 1 views

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by | 04 February 2015 Due out in a few weeks, Blackhat is a new movie looking at a case of high-level computer hacking - but how accurate is it? Lookout, your friendly neighbourhood hacker-for-good, has taken a closer look, and at first glance it's good news with the film steering clear of tired old tropes.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">by | 04 February 2015 Due out in a few weeks, Blackhat is a new movie looking at a case of high-level computer hacking - but how accurate is it? Lookout, your friendly neighbourhood hacker-for-good, has taken a closer look, and at first glance it's good news with the film steering clear of tired old tropes.</div>

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Latest In Defence - QEC floated out; US Marines LS3 robot; DARPA Exacto guided bullet - 1 views

FunPlus to sell a gaming unit to China's Zhongji - 1 views

10 smartphones that were announced at IFA this week - 1 views

Top 10 mergers and acquisitions in the Internet of Things space 2014 - 1 views

Latest fragmentation figures show Google's juggernaut is truly taking over. - 1 views

3D laser mapping the French railways to improve safety - 1 views

Kaohsiung Metro - Railway Technology - 1 views

Glasgow Subway Modernisation Programme, Scotland - Railway Technology - 1 views

5 tech take-aways from the 2015 Budget - 1 views

Beginner's guide to 3D animation software - 1 views

Top 10 apps for your new BB10 device - 1 views

5 mobile phone ideas that never caught on - 1 views

10 everyday technologies that began in space - 1 views

5 technology job roles you might not have heard of (yet) - 1 views

Everything you need to know about Splice Machine's SQL-on-Hadoop database - 1 views

Need a lot of compute power? Here's some options. - 1 views

Could China lead the Electric Vehicle revolution? - 1 views

10 brilliant Christmas books for tech and business execs - 1 views

Sharing the skies: civilian drones and the ATC challenge - 1 views

5 hacker myths you really should stop believing - 1 views

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