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US hopes EU will pool airline passenger data
AFP, Published on 12/02/2015
» WASHINGTON - The United States wants the European Union to pool data on airline passengers to bolster security and prevent Islamist extremists from staging attacks on the West, US officials told lawmakers Wednesday.
A computer can now beat anyone at Texas hold'em poker
AFP, Published on 09/01/2015
» MIAMI - Poker face will only get you so far.
New year, new predictions
Life, Graham K. Rogers, Published on 07/01/2015
» It is another new year and I expect there will be many new Mac and iPad and iPhone owners. It is also prediction time again. I do not join this game, nor the one in which Apple is told what it must do. Note that after insisting on a larger iPhone (there are two now of course) some say that Cupertino must produce a smaller one, with a 4-inch screen.
Solar plane to leave Switzerland ahead of round-the world trip
AFP, Published on 06/01/2015
» A sun-powered plane was loaded onto a cargo carrier in Switzerland late Monday heading for the Middle East from where it will attempt a revolutionary round-the-world trip.
Airline, travel site sue over 'hacked' airfares
AFP, Published on 31/12/2014
» NEW YORK - United Airlines and online travel website Orbitz have filed suit against a young computer programmer who used a clever trick to get discounted airfares.
Top pilot sees risk in unregulated US drones
AFP, Published on 11/12/2014
» WASHINGTON - Small drones pose a danger in US skies so long as clear rules governing their operation are not in place, the head of the world's biggest pilots' union said Wednesday.
Asia takes the lead in ever-smarter mobiles
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 12/11/2014
» Over the next five years, in the early morning, you will be woken by something that can figure out the optimum time to get up from your slumber. You will look at the screen on the wall and say: “Do I need to get up?” The screen will look back at you and answer: “No. You may sleep for another 17 minutes.”
Google takes over NASA airport in Silicon Valley
AFP, Published on 12/11/2014
» NEW YORK - Ever-growing Google now has an airport to its name: the Internet giant has signed a 60-year lease to run a NASA airbase that comes with massive hangars for dirigibles.
My sexy 6 is finally here
Life, Graham K. Rogers, Published on 05/11/2014
» For several days late last month, there was a tantalising page on the Apple Online Store for Thailand. Users could select the iPhone 6 model and colour of their choice, as well as the capacity, but the "buy" button was stubbornly greyed out. Until Friday.
Compare fares and share with ThaiFlight
Muse, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 25/10/2014
» ThaiFlight is an application ideal for travellers and frequent flyers who seek the most convenient and cheapest flights within Thailand from different airlines. With this app you can compare prices from major domestic airlines simultaneously.