Media are invited to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for a preview briefing on the agency’s Parker Solar Probe at 1 p.m. EDT Friday, July 20. The event will air live on NASA Television, the agency’s website and Facebook Live. from NASA https://ift.tt/2LlXcx4 via […]
Day: July 19, 2018
This is the New Hottest Beach Destination in Europe
According to the World Travel Awards—sort of like the Oscars for the travel industry—it's not Nice or Ibiza or Santorini, but another Greek locale you … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #travel #tours
Elizabeth Holmes’ Downfall Has Been Explained Deeply—By Men
Maybe Elizabeth Holmes, whom the SEC indicted last month for “massive fraud,” never should have asked herself, “What would you do if you knew you could not fail?” The eye-roller slogan adorned a plaque on Holmes’ desk at Theranos, her ignoble blood-testing startup. She seems […]
DARPA’s insect-sized SHRIMP robots could aid disaster relief
What differentiates SHRIMP from microrobotics limited by SWaP (size, weight and power) constraints is its size. DARPA has managed to shrink the tech down to the size of an insect — a scale of mm-to-cm. Program manager Dr. Ronald Polcawich says the smaller scale is […]
Sky Mobile’s new Piggybank Rewards let you spend spare data on stuff
Sky Mobile has announced that its customers will be able to save any spare data they don’t use and cash it in to buy actual products. The network already allowed customers to save their data by rolling it over to the following month, but now […]
Sweden’s Engaging Care raises $800,000 for its digital healthcare SaaS
Engaging Care, a Swedish heathtech startup co-founded by Charlotta Tönsgård, who was previously CEO of online doctor app Min Doktor before being asked to step down, has raised $800,000 in “pre-seed” funding to continue building out its digital healthcare SaaS. Backing the burgeoning company are […]
Milano, sbaglia manovra e travolge un gruppo di persone fuori dalla chiesa: morta una donna
Una manovra sbagliata, forse dettata dalla distrazione. L'acceleratore premuto invece del freno in fase di parcheggio: così una donna di 51 anni, erano le 22 di mercoledì sera, ha travolto un gruppetto di 5 persone in via Bisceglie, nella zona nella … by Livio Acerbo […]
The Morning After: Fines and flying cars
And it’s required to allow manufacturers to use Android forks.Google fined $5.04 billion for forcing its apps onto Android phones The EU Commission wrote: “In accordance with the Commission’s 2006 Guidelines … the fine has been calculated on the basis of the value of Google’s […]
Tasse come Dracula in Sicilia: ecco il giorno che “libera” dai pagamenti
Rapporto della Cna sulla tassazione delle Pmi indica, per i capoluoghi di provincia, la data in cui il reddito – esauriti il versamento di imposte e … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Nokia X5 launched as impressively cheap iPhone X rival – 5.1 Plus incoming?
HMD Global has launched the Nokia X5, a cut-price Android phone that apes the look of the iPhone X. Before we get into the specs, let’s get a couple of things out of the way – the X5 has only been launched in China, but […]