en-na-hotdailynews: 2014-08-19 Namibia Technology

Facebook testing 'satire' tag for parody news in the feed  CNET
The social network tries to ease confusion between real news and joke news that shows up in users' feeds. by Dara Kerr · @darakerr; August 18, 2014 8:11 PM PDT. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus. more. more +. email. tumblr. stumble.
Facebook helps readers tell truth from fiction   DAWN.com
The Facebook Satire label is a great idea (SATIRE)   Washington Post (blog)
Facebook And Twitter Tweaking Timelines And It's Sure To Be Annoying   SFist
U.S. News & World Report
MTV.com
Madame Noire
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Sprint takes on AT&T and Verizon with new Family Share Pack shared data plan  AppAdvice
Sprint has just announced a new shared data plan in a bid to take on the apparently more popular plans of AT&T and Verizon. Dubbed the Sprint Family Share Pack, the new plan is touted for its higher data allocations at lower prices than the corresponding ...

Sprint slashes shared data plan prices   Computerworld
Sprint unveils new pricing plan, first big move by new CEO Marcelo Claure   KSHB
Photo gallery: Sprint's ice bucket challenge   Kansas City Star
RCR Wireless News
Engadget
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Microsoft cloud service Azure restored after partial outage  Reuters UK
(Reuters) - Microsoft said it resolved an outage on its Azure cloud computing service, which occurred across multiple regions. Partial disruptions began as of 6:40 p.m. BST (1740 GMT) on August 18, the company said on the Azure website. Microsoft Azure is ...

Microsoft Azure Outages Felt Around the Globe   PC Magazine
Microsoft Cloud-Computing Service Azure Experiences Outage   Moneynews

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Report: iPhone 6 Lightning cable to be reversible USB?  Afterdawn.com
Report: iPhone 6 Lightning cable to be reversible USB? According to new reports, Apple could be preparing to unveil a new Lightning cable for the iPhone 6 that can be plugged into a USB port with either way up, avoiding user confusion that has existed ...

New leak says Apple plans a reversible USB cable for iPhone 6   AppPicker.com
APPLE To Reveal User-Friendly USB At iPhone 6 Launch   The Inquisitr
Lightning Cable With Reversible USB Plug Possible inclusion in iPhone 6   Angle Chronicle
Hot Hardware
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Daily Mail
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Apple iWatch Vs Moto 360: Which Is Worth The Wait? Should Smartwatches Be ...  KDramaStars
Following the success of Samsung Gear Fit, tech giants could not help but to explore that market as well. In the coming month, the world can look forward to seeing the debut of the Motorola Moto 360 and the Apple iWatch. Both accessories are going to be the ...

Daily Burn: Moto 360, Lumia 520, G Watch 2, and Aquos Crystal   Mobile Burn
People might not wait for Apple iWatch after seeing Moto 360   Investor's Business Daily
Moto 360 Leak Spills All the Smartwatch's Secrets   Techlicious (blog)
Hallels
Tech Times
Latino Post
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Symantec folds nine Norton products into one service  PC Advisor
Symantec will consolidate its cluttered Norton line of security software, folding nine products into one online service that can be used across desktop computers and mobile devices. The product, in beta now, will simply be called "Norton Security" and cost $79 ...

Antivirus software: AVG, Avast are solid free choices   Tech Times
Symantec to Combine Security Suites   Overclockers Club
Symantec to slim Norton line to single security suite   CNET
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Bigland will lead Alfa Romeo brand in North America  Detroit Free Press
Chrysler appointed Reid Bigland to the new position of head of Alfa Romeo in North America on Monday, charging him with relaunching the Italian brand here after a 19-year absence. Expectations are high. Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne wants Alfa ...

Chrysler Taps Canada Operations Chief To Head Alfa Romeo Brand   Auto World News
Robert Hegbloom Named Head of Ram Brand   TruckTrend Magazine
Ram Trucks Boss Reid Bigland Named Head of Alfa Romeo in the US   Automobile
USA TODAY
Financial Post
Autonet.ca
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App 'forces' children to answer phone  MyFox Austin
A Texas mom has developed a new app that is gaining a lot of attention with parents. It “forces” children to have to check in with their parents. You text and call your children, but they don't respond. Not knowing where your child is can be frustrating, and even ...

If kids won't pick up phone - there's an app for that   Irish Independent
Ignore No More Lets Parents Take Back Control Over Their Kids   Android Headlines - Android News
Download an app which stops teenagers from ignoring your calls   iStreet Research
CBC.ca (blog)
MyFox Philadelphia
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