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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part I Showing In Thailand Theater Cancelled After Moviegoers Raise Three Finger Salute In Support Of Anti-Government Group
WalMart Promises to go Solar, Puts up 400 Solar Panels by 2018
Walmart is taking a huge step towards a greener future by teaming up with SolarCity and SunEdison, two solar energy providers as it plans to put up 400 new solar panels in all its stores and facilities across the United States by 2018.
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Amazon Continue Downhill Ride on 2015
After Amazon released quite a few dud products this year and failed to catch up on profits, investors were sent packing, leading to a huge 8 percent drop in the company’s stock—its biggest quarterly loss in 14 years.
Amazon Makes ‘The Washington Post App’ Available to Kindle Users for Free
After Amazon founder Jeff Bezos bought The Washington Post for $250 million last year, the next step is to create an app for the online news journal especially for Amazon Kindle tablet owners.
Netflix Captures One-Third of North America’s Internet Traffic
Netflix now holds 35 percent of all downstream Internet traffic in North America during peak hours, according to a study by research firm Sandvine.
Mattel Removes Sexist Barbie Book “I Can Be A Computer Engineer” From Amazon
Mattel created an outrage from feminists after reportedly underestimating young women with its Barbie book entitled “I Can Be A Computer Engineer” published out of Random House that demoralizes not just women, but also the engineering profession—women engineers at that matter.
Takata Executive Admits Slow Replacement of Deadly Air Bags
An executive from Japan’s Takata Corp. met with United States Senators on Thursday, Nov. 20 saying that the manufacturer is trying its best to increase production of replacement parts for the millions of vehicles compromised by defective air bags, but admitted to having slow replacement due to parts shortage.
Michelin Introduces Airless Radial Tires, ‘Tweel’ But Not Made Available to the Public Yet
It’s every car-owner’s dream to avoid a flat tire. So when Michelin launched an innovative design of the tire with no air inside that they claim “virtually prevents flat tires,” car-owners were pleased. However, that technology won’t be available to passenger cars just yet, according to the president of Michelin itself.
Uber Investigates New York Exec for Tracking News Reporter; Transit Giant Reiterates Privacy Policy
The American transit giant said an investigation against its New York chief, about the alleged tracking, is currently ongoing. Uber also posted and reiterated their privacy policy recently to address the rising concern about consumers' data security and personal privacy.
‘The Crew’ DLC with Four Car Parks Coming on 2015; Season Pass Holders of the Upcoming Racing Game to Receive Two Bonus Cars and New Tuning Kits
With less than one month before its official release, Ubisoft announced new DLC pack for the upcoming racing game "The Crew" which will be available starting next year. The game's new content for season pass holders will be containing numerous bonus cars and a lot of new tuning kits.
Nokia N1 versus iPad Mini 3: Is it Really an Apple iPad Mini Clone? Can Nokia Compete Specs and Price Wise?
The Finnish company continuously fights back to regain its lost glory as it recently announced their newest foray, the Nokia N1 Android tablet, last Tuesday. Tech buffs are quite caught off guard with the announcement, but as the surprise faded, many says it is "an iPad mini clone."
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