7TB monthly on 500Mbps plan brings letter threatening service disconnection.
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A Supersonic Hair Dryer Blasts Ice and Snow Off Train Tracks
To ensure a locomotive pulling a heavy load has enough grip when a winter’s blast covers the tracks in ice and snow, engineers at GE’s transportation division have spent the last five years perfecting what can be described as a supersonic hair dryer that blasts tracks clean just inches in front of a train’s front wheels.
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Microsoft invites Android and iOS apps to join Windows 10
Microsoft’s Terry Myerson confirmed onstage at Build what many of us suspected in the hours leading up to the event — the company’s going to make it easier for developers to bring Android apps into the Windows Store. To make this possible, Myers sai…
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Any site can be a Windows app
At today’s Microsoft Build conference, Vice President of Operating Systems Terry Myerson announced that websites can now be placed inside a Windows 10 universal framework. In other words, developers can make a Windows 10 app out of their site. The si…
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It’s Official: The ISS Cargo Ship Is Totally Screwed
The Progress spacecraft looked good at the launch of its journey
to the International Space Station, but problems quickly emerged. Now it’s tumbling out of control, can’t dock with the space station, and only has days to recover before burning up in the Earth’s atmosphere.
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Your Windows 10 phone is a tiny desktop computer with Continuum
Microsoft just demoed its 2-in-1 Continuum feature on a Windows 10 phone giving the mobile device the ability to become a really tiny desktop computer. Continuum adjusts the UI of Windows 10 on a device from desktop to tablet mode based on what’s plu…
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Windows 10 with Holograms Looks Freaking Awesome
You’ve heard that Microsoft is trying to build the holodeck, yes? With a visor called Hololens you wear on your head? It turns out Hololens is a full Windows 10 computer, and using it looks totally awesome.
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