Xfaire’s plan for internet TV has almost everything
By Richard Lawler From engadget Even though Aereo didn’t make it, we’ve seen more movement towards internet TV that replaces traditional cable or antenna in the last year than ever before. This year at CES, I spoke to a startup that…
The Editor Speaks: The judge was fair now live with it!
Justice Ingrid Mangatal’s ruling the Department of Environment and the National Conservation Council had not acted unfairly or irrationally when they approved the licence application by the Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) or that insufficient public consultation had taken…
Bookstore cats
Bookstore cats are silently judging your lack of reading in 2016 By Lisa Peterson From Mashable Remember that New Year’s resolution to read more books and watch TV less? How’s that working out for you? Well the bookstore-owning felines of…
Man who died in fatal crash with Model S on Autopilot was allegedly watching a movie
By Zach Epstein From BGR Telsa’s much-lauded Autopilot feature on the Model S and Model X managed to log a combined 130 million miles without a single crash involving a fatality. That phenomenal streak came to an end last month, however,…
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Game of Thrones finale ratings record proves it’s the last consensus show on TV
By Eliana Dockterman From TIME The HBO drama is the last show to capture the collective American imagination Much like the Sept, Game of Thrones‘ ratings exploded on Sunday night during the show’s season six finale. Sunday’s show was watched by…
Olwomen story of the week
The Biggest Mistakes People Make When it Comes to Weight Loss By Jenny Smith From Olwomen When it comes to weight loss, people generally follow the same rule throughout the world, that being, consuming fewer calories and burning more than…
Internet of Things to overtake mobile phones by 2018:
Ericsson Mobility Report 16 billion connected devices forecast to join the Internet of Things by the end of 2021 Smartphone subscriptions to surpass those for basic phones in Q3 this year Teenage use of cellular data for smartphone video grew…
Animal shelter vet ends her life after online attacks over euthanasia, reports say
BY VICTORIA HO From Mashable The director of an animal shelter in Taiwan reportedly ended her life after she received heavy criticism online for having to put dogs to sleep at work. Jian Zhicheng, a veterinary doctor who worked at…
Digicel boosts pan-Caribbean network with Tres deal
By Jason Mcgee-Abe From Capacity Media The Digicel Group has boosted its presence in the Caribbean with the 100% acquisition of Tres Networks, which operates in Curacao. Digicel, which has operations in 32 markets in the Caribbean, Central America and…
UK: Savile and Hall: BBC ‘missed chances to stop attacks’
From BBC The BBC missed opportunities to stop “monstrous” abuse by DJ Jimmy Savile and broadcaster Stuart Hall because of a “culture of fear”, a report says. The Dame Janet Smith review identified 72 victims of Savile – including eight…
