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Oklahoma State reaches agreement with Ohio State over 'OSU' dispute

September 21, 2017

Both held trademarks, yet with the licensing landscape always expanding, an update to the agreement was necessary. Cooper reports Oklahoma State signed the agreement on September 8 and Ohio State signed on September 15. Ohio State did the same, agreeing not to use its OSU symbol on any products with an orange-and-black color combination or with Pistol Pete wording or imagery.

Apple acknowledges LTE connection issue with new Apple Watch

September 21, 2017

A new heart rate app now shows heart rate at rest and averages when walking or recovering from exercise. "It would appear to pick up a single bar of some random Wi-Fi signal, and hang on that, rather than switching to LTE". Yep, that's right. The Apple Watch FINALLY has native LTE support. "There's no way to review this watch without mentioning the red dot on the digital crown", Gruber wrote .

'Limitless possibilities': Ford uses hologram goggles to help design cars

September 21, 2017

Beyond that, this will allow its designers to iterate and experiment more freely, which could result in more exciting vehicle designs in the long run. Each $5,000 headset contains a Windows 10-based computer and all of the sensors, connectivity, visualization and sound amplification equipment needed for each wearer.

Liberty Broadband Corporation (NASDAQ:LBRDA) Trading Down - Short Interest Up 10.67%

September 21, 2017

Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 1,171 shares of the company's stock valued at $101,000 after buying an additional 243 shares during the period. BlackRock Inc. If you are viewing this piece on another publication, it was stolen and reposted in violation of US and global copyright and trademark laws. The correct version of this piece of content can be viewed at https://www.dispatchtribunal.com/2017/09/21/legal-general-group-plc-sells-3427-shares-of-liberty-broadband-corp-lbrda.html.

Sony Xperia XA1 Plus now available in India for INR 24999

September 21, 2017

The phone is priced at Rs 24,990 and it will be available in all Sony Center and major retail stores in India starting from September 22, 2017. For those who can not afford the high-end smartphones in the market, from Sony or otherwise, the Xperia XA1 Plus serves as a good alternative.

Army finally nab kidnappers terrorizing Ondo

September 21, 2017

Speaking on the operation, in a statement, the Assistant Director Army, Public Relations Captain Ojo Adelegan explained that the military were moved by the activities of the kidnappers in the areas and made a decision to put an end to their activities.

Bandai Namco Releases Story Teaser Trailer For Dragon Ball FighterZ

September 21, 2017

Hopefully this will be a fairly rich story mode that will please fans of the show and manga. Oh yeah, the R34 is probably filling up faster than James Alefantis" iPhone after a cross-country trip photographing all the patrons of Chuck "E Cheese Pizza Parlor.

Project Cars 2's launch trailer is basically vehicle porn

September 21, 2017

If they're feeling extra ambitious, they can take the Nissan NISMO GT-R LM out on the Nurburgring GP circuit. "Racing through rainstorms laced with thunder and lightning make for a visual showcase and for a challenge like no other - where dynamic puddles grow and shrink with the intensity of the rain".

Will The World End On September 23? Christian 'Researcher' Says Yes

September 21, 2017

His theory was given a boost this year when NASA discovered a new planet in the solar system, which they named Planet Nine. The man behind that theory, David Meade , even authored a book called "Planet X - The 2017 Arrival". If this all sounds a bit insane, it's because it is. The video has been viewed over 3 million times. NASA, ever the watchful guardian of insane astronomical claims, has updated a post dating from 2009 that explains Nibiru is a recurring element in stories about the ...

'Giant dinosaur-eating frog species identified'

September 21, 2017

The claim stems from a study of the bite force of South American horned frogs, otherwise known as Pac-Man frogs due to their similarity in looks to the world-famous video game character of the same name. Researchers designed and built a custom bite force device using a transducer, a pair of leather-covered plates created to absorb the force of an animal's jaws.

Xiaomi comes up with Diwali offers on products across all partner platforms

September 21, 2017

Paytm and Tata Cliq will also offer discounts on Mi Max 2 (64GB) between September 21 to September 24. Flipkart is offering deals on Redmi Note 4 , Mi Max 2 (64GB), Mi Router 3C, Mi Air Purifier 2, Mi powerbanks during its Big Billion Days sale.

The Volvo XC40 is like a tiny XC90

September 21, 2017

At the same time as it introduces the XC40, Volvo Cars also reinvents the traditional model of vehicle ownership with its new "Care by Volvo" subscription service. The two diesel options are also four-cylinder units, with the D3 offering up 148bhp and the D4 producing 187bhp. Plug-in hybrid and full-electric variants will arrive later, Volvo said without being more specific.

Tata Motors launches Nexon at starting price of Rs 5.85 lakh

September 21, 2017

While the base petrol model is priced at Rs 5.85 lakh, the base diesel has been priced at Rs 6.85 lakh. Unveiling the Tata Nexon , Guenter Butschek, CEO & MD, Tata Motors, said, "Our passenger vehicle market is dynamic". In terms features , the Nexon gets a floating 6.5-inch touch-screen infotainment system with ConnectNext App Suite, Android Auto and Apple Car Play support, automatic climate control system, reverse parking camera and much more.

NASA to award $ 100k prize for designing aerosol sensor

September 21, 2017

Aerosols are a product of man-made processes on the surface such as vehicular exhaust and burning of waste. Preliminary chemical analysis of samples collected in this campaign indicates dominant presence of nitrate, which is a new finding and the converging air masses over northern part of India during Asian Monsoon which is generally active during July and August is found to be the main forcing for vertical transport of the aerosols and trace gases to the UTLS region along with long-range ...

The Nokia 8 is coming to India on September 26

September 21, 2017

HMD Global is gearing up to launch Nokia 8 in India on September 26, and the company has already sent out media invites for an event in New Delhi. It comes with a full-length graphite shielded copper cooling pipe that dissipates heat across the full length and breadth of the smartphone.

Tim Cook on iPhone X: $999 is a 'value price'

September 21, 2017

People want their iPhones to do more and more. Matthew Panzarino focused on the iPhone 8 camera improvements in his review, hailing the feature for having no shutter lag and highly improved flash image quality. But Apple's chips are very sophisticated, simply to make you happier. There's no denying the iPhone X price tag is just as eye-popping as that lovely edge-to-edge OLED display .

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Stock Closed 7.7% Above Its 50 Day Average

September 21, 2017

Up and up goes the electric car maker's share price, pushed by optimism and management stinging the public along. Deutsche Bank AG restated their hold rating on shares of Tesla Inc. Vetr upgraded Tesla from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating and set a $361.76 price target for the company in a research note on Monday, July 10th.

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) Closed Significantly Above Its 50 Day Moving Average

September 21, 2017

The Beach Investment Counsel Inc holds 67,214 shares with $4.90M value, up from 32,900 last quarter. Nvidia Corp now has $111.34 billion valuation. 8,422,633 shares of the stock were exchanged. (NASDAQ:DLTR). Capstone Asset reported 29,008 shares. Avenir holds 5.41% of its portfolio in Dollar Tree, Inc. Hood River Ltd Limited Liability Company has 0% invested in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA).

Nikola And Bosch Ready To Raise The Bar On Semi-Truck Electrification

September 21, 2017

The trucks are claimed to deliver more than 1000hp and 2000 ft/lbs of torque, which is almost double the horsepower compared to an average semi-truck on the road, with zero emissions. Nikola and Bosch will use this know-how to commercialize the world's first true dual-motor commercial-vehicle eAxle for a long-haul truck. Wired magazine reported in December that Nikola proposes leasing its Nikola One trucks for about $5,000-$7,000 per month, including free fuel, which would be supplied by a ...

Apple's Tim Cook Says the $999 iPhone X Is a 'Value'

September 21, 2017

At first, he put out statements in response to Trump's executive order shortly after his inauguration, which temporarily restricted immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries . This is their home. "When you talk to them, I wish everyone in America loved America this much". "It's about basic human decency and respect". "This goes to the values of being American".

Google Announces Moto X4 (Android One) for Project Fi, Priced at $399

September 21, 2017

Sporting a dual rear camera configuration that consists of one 12-megapixel dual autofocus sensor tagged with f/2.0 aperture and 1.4-micron pixels, the handset also bears an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor with a 120-degree field of view, f/2.2 aperture, and 1.12-micron pixels.

Apple CEO defends iPhone X's $999 price tag

September 21, 2017

AppleThe iPhone X is the first from Apple to have an OLED screen. Bloomberg compared the end of DACA to a bank robbery: If a woman walked into a bank holding a baby, pulled out a gun and held up a bank, we wouldn't prosecute the infant, Bloomberg said.

Arena battler Battlerite gets free to play launch date - Free week incoming

September 21, 2017

Experience the explosive combination of a top-down shooter with a fast paced fighting game, played in quick 2v2 and 3v3 matches. Before the launch, however, Stunlock will be holding a sale for the Early Access version at $9.98 United States dollars, 50% off from the original price of approximately $20 USD.

Warm through the end of the work week. A slight change for the weekend

September 21, 2017

With temperatures in the upper 80s, the high humidity and the sunshine it may feel well above the 90 degree mark. Therefore, we should not have the 90s for very much longer, as the fall season is quickly approaching! We could see a better chance for a spotty shower on Friday.

Windows 10 build 16291 available to Insiders on the Fast ring

September 21, 2017

There are six fixes in this build as well which continue the companies efforts to get the final code ready for public consumption. Despite promises about faster build churn, it's been nearly a week since the last build. Please do come by the Windows Insider booth as well as our two sessions WIP 100 and WIP 300 for some 1:1 time with us. Microsoft has reiterated multiple times that this is the last leg of development so stop expecting anything new.

Google's Tez transfer meets your bank account

September 21, 2017

Even as Google's foray into India's digital payments space began with its Tez app on Monday, the Internet giant's big bet in the country will be integrating this new platform with its existing services and products. Plus, on "Lucky Sundays", you'll be able to win up to 1 lakh ( ₹100,000). "You can see some very exciting ways in which the merchant functionality can evolve", Diana Layfield, vice president and head of finance and commerce products on Google's Next Billion Users team told ...

LG V30 rolls out in South Korea, other markets to follow

September 21, 2017

The V30 comes with a Snapdragon 835 processor and 4GB of RAM, there is also 64GB of storage and it features a 5 megapixel front camera and dual rear cameras. He holds that the product "delights" the user's "senses of sight, sound and touch" as well as being perhaps "the most handsome smartphone we've ever developed".

Loxo Oncology, Inc. - LOXO - Stock Price Today

September 21, 2017

Principal Financial holds 0% of its portfolio in Clovis Oncology Inc (NASDAQ: CLVS ) for 5,898 shares. About 460 shares traded. Teacher Retirement Systems Of Texas has 54,261 shares. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($1.29) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.27) by ($0.02). Finally, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Clovis Oncology from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, July 13th.

Los Angeles hit With Hepatitis A Outbreak, 2 Cases Confirmed

September 21, 2017

It appears that the Hepatitis A outbreak in San Diego is also affecting Los Angeles. Commenting on the two confirmed cases in LA, Public Health Department Director Barbara Ferrer told the L.A. AIDS Healthcare Foundation ( AHF ) today warned that an emerging outbreak of Hepatitis A in Los Angeles that follows a larger statewide outbreak may be both the result of, and further fueled by deplorable living conditions of homeless populations here in Los Angeles.

Lawyer: Panel delays interview

September 21, 2017

Cohen chose to pre-empt today's interview by releasing a public statement prior to his engagement with Committee staff, in spite of the Committee's requests that he refrain from public comment", Chairman Richard Burr (R-N.C.) and Vice-Chair Mark Warner (D-Va.) said in a joint statement Tuesday.

Google Close to Deal for Part of Smartphone Maker HTC

September 21, 2017

The deal also includes a "non-exclusive license" for HTC's intellectual property. The agreement is a testament to the decade-long strategic relationship between HTC and Google around the development of premium smartphones. In 2011, Google bought Motorola in a $12.5 billion deal, only to resell it to Lenovo for $2.91 billion three years later (Google had sold off other parts of Motorola earlier).

New Apple Watch has cellular connectivity problems

September 21, 2017

Apple said the watch can experience LTE connectivity problems when it connects to open wi-fi networks that require a login screen, such as at a hotel or a coffee shop. Cellular connectivity is a major selling point for the Apple Watch Series 3's , and if that doesn't work as promised, users could avoid buying the device when it goes on sale Friday.

Apple Watch Series 3 Has a Connection Problem

September 21, 2017

If it's not in "Preparing to Ship" or "Shipped" status, then you should be able to select "Cancel items". Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks about the Apple Watch during an event to introduce new products at the Flint Center in Cupertino, California on Sept 9.

JUST IN: Court Strikes Out N1.6bn Fraud Charge Against Diezani

September 21, 2017

In a ruling delivered by Justice Nnamdi Dimgba on Wednesday, the court struck out one of the charges - count eight - after hearing an application by a former minister of petroleum resources, Mrs Diezani Allison-Madueke. Allison-Madueke, who was said to be now in the United Kingdom facing some legal proceedings, was not listed among the existing six defendants in the case to defend the charge, but she was, together with Biggs, Membere and Mbanefo, in count eight, accused of aiding Omokore in ...

FaceID may come in all 2018 iPhone models, says KGI Securities

September 21, 2017

But it's a price I'm not willing to pay - and I suspect others might be taking the same stance. " Apple has never been about selling the most of anything". TechCrunch's Matthew Panzarino said his iPhone 8 review was "a camera review" and that most upgraders should think about that feature most.

Reliance Jio Phone Delivery Date Extended To October 1st

September 21, 2017

Although Jio claims that the pre-booking processes of the JioPhone will resume soon, some retailers claim that it may not, at least not anytime soon. The pre-orders, as retailers have revealed, will start probably after the delivery of the first lot of JioPhone, which is expected to happen around the first week of October.

Google launches £1m fund to fight terrorism

September 21, 2017

Prime Minister Theresa May wants technology companies to be more proactive in shutting down spaces where extremist ideology is shared. The announcement comes as Prime Minister Theresa May is expected to encourage tech giants such as Google , Twitter and Facebook to do more to tackle extremist content online during her speech at the United Nations in NY.

Prep Volleyball Roundup: Goldendale outlasts Naches Valley

September 21, 2017

Mindi Wehr collected 15 points, 17 kills, six blocks and seven digs for the Shamrocks. Madi Chester added eight kills and nine digs for the Warriors, Emma Myers-Huffman had five kills and two digs, Kaylee Ward smashed five kills and had 11 digs, Aubrey Margraf added 12 digs, Jordyn Lease had four digs and Ellie Shaw had three digs.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Shares Bought by Northstar Asset Management LLC

September 21, 2017

Apple's revenue was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter a year ago. Stonehearth Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Apple by 0.8% during the first quarter. "( AAPL ) Shares Bought by Northstar Asset Management LLC" was originally posted by Dispatch Tribunal and is the sole property of of Dispatch Tribunal.

EBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) Traded Over Its 50 Day Average

September 20, 2017

Captrust Financial Advisors bought a new position in eBay during the 2nd quarter worth about $108,000. BlackRock Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of eBay by 2,424.9% during the first quarter. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twenty have given a hold rating and eighteen have issued a buy rating to the company's stock.

Scientists discover 'master gene' crucial for successful pregnancy

September 20, 2017

Niakan and colleagues predicted from earlier work with mice and human embryonic stem cells that the protein OCT4 would be necessary for the epiblast cells to develop correctly. It could also lead to better embryo selection and more accurate fertility treatments, said researchers. Only when an embryo successfully reaches the blastocyst stage does it stand any chance of implanting in the womb.

Fortnite's 100-player Battle Royale mode is free for everyone next week

September 20, 2017

Be the last man standing by combining your skills in building and combat. "At some point in the future we will sell other things including cosmetics or compendium-like content". "We want the game to reach as many players as possible, so we chose to release Battle Royale for free sooner than we anticipated". Fornite is now available on PS4, Xbox One, and PC.

Overwatch League preseason to begin Dec

September 20, 2017

The league will launch its main season on January 10. The Philadelphia spot will be owned by Comcast Spectacor, the Houston spot will be owned by OpTic Gaming , and the Dallas spot will be owned by Team EnVyUs, which announced Monday an eight figure investment from the Hersh Interactive Group.

Jio effect: BSNL announced Rs 429 plan

September 20, 2017

Jio has also launched a new recharge plan at Rs. 349, which comes with 20s GB of 4G data with a validity of 56 days without any daily limit. According to the company official website bsnl.co.in., This particular tariff voucher comes with a limited-period offer and will be available until October 25, 2017.

Pokémon Go introduces Super Incubators in Equinox event

September 20, 2017

Starting soon is the next Pokemon GO event , set right on top of the Summer Equinox. Niantic also confirms that "registering a new Pokémon to your Pokédex during this limited-time celebration will earn you triple the normal XP". Special boxes from the in-game shop that feature items like Lucky Eggs, Lure Modules, and all-new Super Incubators which hatch Eggs 1.5 times quicker will also be available.

Scenes of Destruction as Deadly Earthquake Strikes Mexico

September 20, 2017

At least 226 people have died following a 7.1-magnitude quake that hit Mexico Tuesday, according to a tweet by Of those killed, almost half were in the country's capital, according to Puente. More than 100 people are dead and rescuers are frantically searching rubble for survivors after a massive natural disaster caused carnage in heavily populated Mexico City on Wednesday morning.

Players Left Out Of Bafana Squad

September 20, 2017

Stuart Baxter (Bafana Bafana Coach) during the South Africa national mens soccer team press conference at Southern Sun, OR Tambo Airport on August 28, 2017 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Absentees from the side that Cape Verde are Thulani Serero, Tokelo Rantie, Kermit Erasmus, Abbubakker Mobara, Dean Furman, Rivaldo Coetzee and Daylon Claasen.

Meizu M6 arrives with octa-core CPU, 5.2-inch display

September 20, 2017

The Meizu M6 has been subjected to a number of leaks before going official. The mBack button actually serves as a physical home key, capacitive back button, and also a fingerprint scanner. On the camera front, the alleged Meizu M6 sports a 13-megapixel rear camera with 4-color RGBW flash, PDAF, f/2.2 aperture, LED flash and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture for selfies and video chats.

LG Q6+ with FullVision 18:9 display launched at Rs. 17990

September 20, 2017

And after LG Q6 , fans can get their hands on another variant- the LG Q6 +. To compare, the LG Q6 , which is otherwise identical to the Q6+, is priced at Rs. It runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat operating system with LG UX 6.0 on top and is backed up be 3000 mAh battery. The handset is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 435 SoC coupled with 3GB of RAM.

BMW 530d to Join Victoria Police Fleet

September 20, 2017

Speculation has been rife with what vehicle would replace Australian-made police cars once local production ends, while Victoria Police has now shown its hand in regards to highway patrol it has yet to reveal what general duties vehicle it may use.

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