en_il-hotdailynews: 2015-05-01 Israel Sci/Tech

What Makes the Apple Watch Tick
Wall Street Journal
Apple Inc. AAPL -2.71 % executives on Monday warned that profit margins on the new Apple Watch in the current quarter would be lower than the company average. But an analysis released Thursday suggests the parts and manufacturing costs of the Watch ...

Apple effectively bans custom watch faces in guideline - report   GMA News
The Apple Store app is now available for your Apple Watch   Macworld
Apple Watch teardown suggests bigger profits for Apple   CNET
Reuters
Ubergizmo (blog)
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Microsoft to Pay Around $30 Million for N-trig
Wall Street Journal
Microsoft Corp. MSFT -0.86 % has signed an agreement to buy the assets of touch screen technologies company N-trig Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter. According to these people, Microsoft will pay about $30 million for the company. Microsoft ...

Microsoft set to confirm N-trig acquisition   Globes

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Amazon buys ClusterK, a firm that helps users buy cloud capacity cheap
Computerworld
Amazon has acquired ClusterK, a developer of software that helps companies run mission-critical applications on spare cloud compute capacity sold by Amazon Web Services. big data charts graphs analysis woman user · Survey: Big data interest still ...

Amazon buys Palo Alto software startup   Silicon Valley Business Journal (blog)
Amazon Buys ClusterK   Bio-IT World
Amazon Buys Cloud-Related Startup ClusterK   Investorplace.com
Headlines & Global News
Techradar India
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NASA's Messenger spacecraft falls from orbit, crashes into Mercury
The Indian Express
The only spacecraft ever to orbit Mercury ended its four-year tour with a crash landing on Thursday. NASA's Messenger plunged from orbit as planned and slammed into the sun's closest planet at about 8,750 mph (14,081 kph), creating a crater an estimated ...

NASA spacecraft Messenger ends its voyage on the planet Mercury   Deutsche Welle
Spacecraft smashes into Mercury   Belfast Telegraph
Messenger's final image before crashing into the surface of Mercury   CNET
The Space Reporter
CTV News
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Machine, data and analytics can spur new phase of development
Business Standard
A pedometer tied to the leg of a cow and some real time data analysis not only can help in monitoring the health of the animal but also in detecting its estrus and even to control the gender of its offspring. Speaking about the agricultural cloud service ...

Age Ain't Nothing But A Number...That Microsoft's How-Old Apparently Can't Get ...   Huffington Post
New Microsoft website is one for the ages   The Seattle Times
How old do you look? New tool from Microsoft guesses age   seattlepi.com (blog)
Fortune
VentureBeat
CBS Local
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Study: Climate Change Threatens One in Six Species With Extinction
Gawker
A new study has found that, if climate change continues apace, one in six species on the planet could soon face extinction. Arrest Climate-Change Deniers Arrest Climate-Change Deniers Arrest Climate-Change Deniers. Man-made climate change happens.
How many species will climate change push to extinction? Study offers clue.   Christian Science Monitor
Global warming could extinguish one-sixth of living species, new study warns   Science Recorder
Extinction Risk Will Rise as Earth Warns, Researcher Says   Voice of America
Discovery News
Sydney Morning Herald
Arizona Daily Sun
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Here's What It's Like to Build Hologram Apps for Microsoft's HoloLens
Bloomberg
A big part of Microsoft's pitch for HoloLens, a headset with glasses designed to project interactive 3-D holograms, is that developers will easily be able to make any Windows program compatible. That would ensure plenty of software available for HoloLens at ...

Xbox One game streaming on Windows 10 is a killer app   Engadget
Windows 10 release will be staggered, Microsoft reveals   The Seattle Times
Microsoft Build 2015: Windows 10, Edge Browser, HoloLens, And More   Tech Times
ZDNet
PCWorld
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Chile's Calbuco volcano erupts again
The Sun Daily
View of the Calbuco volcano, from Puerto Montt southern Chile, releasing a large column of ash into the air just over a week after it spectacularly roared to life following half a century of inactivity. AFP. SANTIAGO: The Calbuco volcano in southern Chile ...

Ancient Volcano in Chile Erupts for the 3rd Time in 2 Weeks   ABC News
Chile's Calbuco volcano erupts for third time   BBC News
Chile`s Calbuco volcano erupts for third time   Zee News
Gizmodo
ABC Online
The Independent
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Classic arcade games can now be embedded anywhere
Stuff.co.nz
Classic video games like Street Fighter can now be shared directly on Twitter, thanks to the Internet Archive. The Internet Archive, an online library that preserves, among other things, classic videogames by making them playable in browsers has gone one ...

You can now embed old DOS games inside your tweets   TechnoBuffalo
Now you can embed classic MS-DOS games in tweets   PCWorld
You Can Now Play 2400 Free MS-DOS Games in Tweets   Gizmodo India
The Drum
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Bits | Apple, IBM and Japan Post See Profit in the Old-Age Market
New York Times (blog)
Japan is an incubator of aging. More than other country, it is a graying nation. Twenty-five percent of its population, or 33 million people, are age 65 or older, more than double the global average. IBM, Apple and Japan Post Group, a giant postal service, bank ...

Top WSJ Stories on Japan: Japan Post Reaches Deal with Apple & IBM, BOJ ...   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Apple, IBM, tout high-tech services for seniors in Japan   Fox News
Japan Post, while eyeing IPO, teams up with Apple, IBM on apps, tablets for ...   The Japan Times
Washington Times
Fast Company
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