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Martyn Williams
Member since: April 2011
Bio: Martyn Williams is Tokyo bureau chief at IDG News Service.
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Norway's Crown Prince Haakon and Princess Mette-Marit tried touchless gesturing systems and other technologies developed by Norwegian startups at a tech incubator in Palo Alto on Wednesday afternoon .
12 hours 11 min ago
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SearchYourCloud, which provides a single search interface to find documents stored on a desktop or several cloud-based services, expanded on Tuesday to include Box.
2 days 2 hours ago
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A one-of-a-kind aircraft powered solely by solar energy took to the skies above Silicon Valley early Friday morning on the first leg of a planned trip across the U.S.
5 days 23 hours ago
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Researchers at Harvard University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have developed an insect-like robot that achieves flight by flapping a pair of tiny wings.
6 days 21 hours ago
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North Korea's sole 3G network operator has managed to double its subscriber base in a little over a year and is about to hit 2 million users.
1 week 5 days ago
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The chairman of Yahoo's board of directors has stepped down from that position and will leave the board entirely later this year, Yahoo said Thursday.
1 week 6 days ago
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A key U.S. lawmaker has unveiled plans for a comprehensive review of the laws surrounding copyright in the United States to determine whether they are still relevant in the digital age.
2 weeks 15 hours ago
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The U.S. International Trade Commission has found no evidence that Apple infringed on a Motorola Mobility patent covering a touchscreen function.
2 weeks 2 days ago
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American Airlines restored access to its reservation system on Tuesday afternoon after a four-hour long outage that grounded its flights across the U.S.
3 weeks 1 day ago
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American Airlines grounded all its flights across the U.S. on Tuesday after an unidentified computer problem hit its reservation system.
3 weeks 1 day ago
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Stanford University's Robot Block Party got a preview of a robotic snake that will be on show at the upcoming Maker Faire.
3 weeks 6 days ago
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A Homebrew Robotics Club member was at Stanford University's Robot Block Party to show off his robots
3 weeks 6 days ago
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Forget the buttons and joysticks. A company has developed a mind-controlled robo-copter that takes to the skies with just a little thought.
3 weeks 6 days ago
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The Turtlebot II robot is a robotics development platform running the ROS open source robot OS. Within minutes, users can get the robot to move, follow them around and map their homes, the makers say.
3 weeks 6 days ago
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Eyeing the sometimes considerable data roaming bills that companies receive, a startup called Wandera launched a service Wednesday that promises to cut down on roaming data use.
4 weeks 1 day ago
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Apple's iMessage and Facetime messaging systems have been hit with a glitch that has taken the services offline for several hours.
4 weeks 1 day ago
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A handful of Samsung smartphones infringe an Apple patent on text selection, according to the initial determination of a U.S. International Trade Commission judge.
4 weeks 5 days ago
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It's not quite the long-rumored Facebook Phone, but HTC's new First phone isn't far off.
4 weeks 6 days ago
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Almost 2.4 billion computers, tablets and cellphones will ship this year, according to estimates from Gartner.
5 weeks 7 hours ago
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There could be big changes coming to the fiddly and sometimes annoying Web browsing experience on cellphones.
5 weeks 16 hours ago
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The former general manager of Microsoft's Windows Phone developer platform started a new job at Amazon on Monday, leading a team that's working in a new area for the company.
5 weeks 2 days ago
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Amazon.com will acquire Goodreads, a website that recommends books.
5 weeks 6 days ago
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BlackBerry began a fight to regain share in the key U.S. market on Friday with the debut of the first phone running its BlackBerry 10 operating system.
6 weeks 5 days ago
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BlackBerry's new operating system faces its first big test in the U.S. Friday when the first phone based on BlackBerry 10 goes on sale.
6 weeks 6 days ago
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A company owned by Sony and Philips is suing Apple, alleging it's infringed numerous patents covering digital rights management technology.
7 weeks 16 hours ago
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