WhatsApp Inc., the instant-messaging service being bought by Facebook Inc.(FB:US) for $19 billion, plans to add a voice function in the second quarter in a bid to make its application more attractive.
Feb 24, 2014
Facebook, Ericsson partner on innovation lab to expand Internet reach
Ericsson will open an "innovation lab" on the Facebook campus to help with the development of apps and services on mobile networks.
Hacker Square at Facebook's Menlo Park campus.
NASA says Muslims Banned From Mars
Space enthusiasts have been chatting for over a year now about the news of Mars One and how nearly anyone can sign up for a one-way trip to Mars in the near future. It can be a difficult decision for some—a chance to start over, the opportunity to be among the first to populate another planet and to possibly live on forever in Martian history. But many others see it as a dangerous trip, one akin to suicide for those who choose to go. That is why according to NASA, Muslim clerics from the United Arab Emirates have banned practicing Muslims from traveling to Mars.
Why the Android-powered Nokia X is great for Microsoft
There are few better ways to prove your impartiality than by letting marquee partner Nokia run a rival platform.
The new Nokia X.
Say the magic words to wake the next generation of voice-controlled devices
A new generation of audio and motion-sensing technology based on the human ear is always listening out for your voice.
In a world of smart watches, fitness trackers and other devices that don't lend themselves to keyboards or touch screens, a new generation of audio and motion technology based on the human ear could see you telling your phone what to do by waving it in the air, tapping on the table, or saying the magic words.
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