Patent filings revealed today indicate that Apple is trying to develop a new system that would detect when an iPhone or other device is in free flight, potentially altering the course of its fall so as to avoid a cracked screen or other damage. The abstract notes: “The protective mechanism is in communication with the processor and is configured to selectively alter a center of mass of the electronic device. Additionally, the electronic device also includes an enclosure configured to at least partially enclose the processor and the sensor.”
PPPs are a collaborative investment model between government and private companies. [Photo/VCG]
Participants hold discussions on Aug 8 at a matchmaking session for exhibitors and buyers ahead of the second China International Import Expo in Shanghai. [Photo by Xing Yi/China Daily]
Part 2 was making a button press actually do something.
O’Brien, the Seattle City Council?member who leads the council’s sustainability and transportation committee, sees an upside to Amazon’s limited engagement in local policies. When you look at decisions around highway construction, labor issues and other matters, many established Northwest businesses don’t hesitate to make demands of city and state leaders, O’Brien said.
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - Twenty-four people have died - including two pregnant women - in tribal fighting in Papua New Guinea's highlands, prompting the prime minister on Wednesday to promise swift justice.
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PE and VC firms are more resilient because their funding sources are different from those mega-dealmakers. According to data compiled by Macro Polo, half of PE and VC firms' cumulative funding is denominated in foreign currencies.
PGHQ2, an entity set up by Pittsburgh and Allegheny County to bid on Amazon’s second headquarters, released a statement tied to the appeal Friday.
Park has been boycotting her trial hearings since the court extended her detention last October, accusing the institution of being biased against her.
Party organizations at all levels are required to strengthen management and follow strict disciplines to ensure the right direction of the election, he said while addressing the opening of the annual plenary session of the Party's discipline watchdog, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.