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Microsoft lays off Israeli HoloLens team, shifts focus to US development
2015-12-01 20:14:15| Extremetech
Microsoft has closed the Israeli division responsible for its initial HoloLens research and is moving all work on the technology to the US, for reasons that aren't entirely clear. Either way, the company needs a better use-case around its new AR technology than it offered for Kinect.
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Military Budgets Unexplored Source for Development Funding
2015-12-01 16:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: As the United Nations continues its intense search for trillions of dollars needed to finance 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by world leaders last September, there is one rich source that remains unexplored: world military budgets. Addressing the SDG summit, President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan was one of the few - or perhaps the only - head of state who urged every UN member state to contribute 1.0 per cent of its military budget towards the funding of SDGs. But there...
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Android Studio 2.0 Aims to Rev App Development
2015-12-01 16:30:00| TechNewsWorld
Google last week released a preview of Android Studio 2.0 at the inaugural Android Dev Summit in Mountain View, California. The preview offers several updates, including Instant Run and a new GPU Profiler. Instant Run lets developers see changes to code running on their devices or emulators, while the GPU Profiler lets users profile their OpenGL ES Android code.
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RIA Announces Carole Franklin as standards development director.
2015-12-01 14:31:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Robotic Industries Association (RIA) announced Carole Franklin, PMP, as new Director of Standards Development for RIA. As expert project manager and facilitator, Franklin's prior work with consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton included process improvement and communication projects for clients at federal R&D facility (TARDEC). "After seeing robotics up close while supporting TARDEC," said Franklin, "I’ve been looking for an opportunity to get more deeply involved in the industry."
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'We fell in love with Michigan,' Switch executive says about $5B development plans
2015-12-01 14:27:15| Furniture - Topix.net
Executives from Switch did not have Michigan on their radar for a new data center until Roger Norman, the owner of the former Steelcase pyramid, mentioned his recent acquisition in a conversation with Rob Roy, the CEO and founder of the Nevada data center giant. That offhand comment led to a visit to Grand Rapids during ArtPrize nine weeks ago, Adam Kramer, senior vice president of strategy for Switch, said in a telephone interview with MLive and the Grand Rapids Press on Monday, Nov. 30. "We fell in love with Michigan," said Kramer, who said they were unprepared for Grand Rapids' vibrant downtown and quality of life.
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