(Reuters) — A one-page job application filled out by Steve Jobs more than four decades ago that reflected the Apple founder’s technology aspirations sold for $ 174,000 at a U.S. auction, more than three times its presale estimate. An Internet entrepreneur from England was the winning bidder, Boston-based auction house RR Auction said on Friday…Read More
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Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview with Windows Defender Application Guard improvements
Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs with Windows Defender Application Guard (WDAG) improvements. This build is from the RS4 branch, which represents the next Windows 10 update the company has yet to announce (but is expected to ship in April). There is no new build from the RS5 branch today. Windows […]
AWS’ Serverless Application Repository compounds its early advantage
Amazon Web Services gave its customers an easier way to get started with serverless applications today. The cloud provider launched its Serverless Application Repository out of beta to give customers an app store for trying out different applications built using Lambda, its event-driven computing service. AWS made a major splash when it announced Lambda at its re:Invent […]
Ford files patent application for an autonomous police vehicle
While you might have been too busy considering the leisure possibilities inherent in autonomous vehicles, Ford Global Technologies was not. The division that owns, manages and commercializes patents and copyrights for Ford applied for a patent for an autonomous police vehicle (APV) in 2016. Said vehicle is a long way off, but should it ever […]
3 ways to make your job application stand out, from a hiring manager who sees over 400,000 resumes a year
Courtesy of Booking.com Yvonne Agyei runs Booking.com’s worldwide recruitment efforts, and her team gets about 400,000 applications a year. She said that standing out in a huge applicant pool is about being prepared, thoughtful, and genuine. Even if you have a gap on your resume or career hiccup, that doesn’t necessarily take you out of […]
Seattle closer to NHL team as league will accept expansion application
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says the league’s board of governors has agreed to consider an expansion application from Seattle. Bettman said Thursday the expansion fee has been set at $ 650 million US for Seattle, which would become the league’s 32nd team. “We’ve agreed as a league to take and consider an expansion application, and […]
Kony Announces New EASE Application to Enhance Patient Experience and Satisfaction
PRESS RELEASE: EASE Applications Provides Secure, Real-time Communications on Surgical Procedures to Patients’ Families AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–August 29, 2017– Kony, Inc., the leading enterprise mobility and digital applications company, today announced EASE Applications delivered a new medical messaging application, built on the Kony AppPlatform, to enhance patients’ experience by enabling hospital staff to securely share […]
Nintendo games news: Terrifying handheld application raising Nintendo Switch owner pulses
The Nintendo Switch boasts a series of modes that aren’t available on the rival PS4, Xbox One, or even Mini NES Classic. While the battery life of handheld mode might not be the best, it still gives fans a chance to play their favourite games while on the move. And now a slightly new terrifying […]
Passport application – how long does it take to get a passport?
Finding out your passport has expired just before you’re due to go abroad is a surefire way to induce panic. Whether you’re renewing or replacing a passport or applying for one for the very first time, you’ll have to be prepared to wait. The HM Passport Office advises of an approximate wait time of three […]
Passport application: How to get a passport for a child
There are many ways a child’s passport differs from their adult counterparts. They are cheaper to get a hold of but they also last only half the time. All British citizens require a passport to travel, so you can apply for your child’s passport from newborn right up until age 15. A child’s passport is […]