Defending champion Mark Selby says it took months for him to come to terms with winning his first World Championship. - Source
Selby 'felt pressure' after triumph
Defending champion Mark Selby says it took months for him to come to terms with winning his first World Championship. - Source
Google today announced a new developer program called “Designed For Families” which will allow app publishers to opt into an additional review in order have their apps labeled as being “family-friendly.” The new designation will eventually make its way to Google Play, though the company is not yet revealing the specifics around how this group of apps will be made… Read More
ROME (Reuters) – Russian tycoon, Alisher Usmanov, is to finance the restoration of one of ancient Rome’s biggest public buildings, topping up the funding that Italy urgently needs to prop up its crumbling monuments after three years of recession.
With the HTC One M9 already available in much of the world, we take a quick look at the India-bound M9+, with a dual camera, fingerprint scanner and Sense 7 on board.
The HTC One M9+ — India’s modified version of the HTC One M9 was just announced, and we’ve taken a brief look at it. Basically think M9 with “an all new Duo Camera” that features a 20-megapixel f/2.2 main sensor with sapphire lens cover, a fingerprint reader on the front (splitting up the lower of the dual BoomSound speakers), and HTC Sense 7, all powered by an eight-core MediaTek Helio X10 processor.
The front-facing camera is still the HTC UltraPixel model, and pretty much everything else has the same look and feel.
(Reuters) – Percy Sledge, the rhythm and blues singer whose rendition of “When a Man Loves a Woman” topped the charts in 1966, has died at age 73, ABC News reported, citing his agent.
“Donate a Face” – an innovative online campaign – was launched on April 10 on social media to help create awareness about the acid attacks. Initiated by an organisation working for acid-attack survivors called “Stop Acid Attacks” along with Creative Agency Cheil India, the campaign asks netizens to take a selfie with their faces covered by a paper and keep it as their profile photos on Facebook and Twitter for sometime. - Source
Microsoft today announced that it has acquired Datazen, a mobile business intelligence and data visualization service. Datazen, which launched about three years ago, allows businesses to create mobile dashboards from data in Microsoft Excel, but also from other cloud and enterprise database sources. To run Datazen, enterprises need to run Windows Server, IIS and .NET behind their firewalls,… Read More
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Nearly two dozen filmmakers and a group of international critics have pulled out of the Istanbul Film Festival after the government prevented the screening of a film about Kurdish militants, in the latest outcry over censorship in Turkey.
Air India One, a Boeing 747-400 aircraft that carried Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Delhi to Berlin after halts in Paris, Toulouse and Hannover, developed engine problems and had to be replaced by another plane. - Source
LONDON (Reuters) – Digital delivery of music caught up with physical formats like CDs as a money stream for the first time last year, the trade association IFPI said on Tuesday.
LONDON (Reuters) – Digital delivery of music caught up with physical formats like CDs as a money stream for the first time last year, the trade association IFPI said on Tuesday.
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi admits he “did not feel good” after struggling with injuries last season. - Source