News of the web views by Quelbazar: 25.09.2017
Over the web, the readings and news recommended by Quelbazar these last time:
Build your own post DAB + – winners are now announced!: between the fall of 2016 and 2017 spring, 850 students of the Switzerland have built themselves their digital radio – a project led by the CRDD on the mandate of the Working Group "DigiMig". The name of the winners of each region is now known. -http://www.srgssr.ch/fr/medias/archives/communique-de-presse/date/2017/construis-ton-propre-poste-dab-les-gagnants-sont-desormais-connus/
Uber drivers will soon be able to receive tips via the app: it's a small revolution for the purposes of VTC Uber. "Very soon, passengers will be able, if they wish, add a tip at the end of the race directly from the application", the French division of the Uber giant announced this week. -http://www.lefigaro.fr/societes/2017/09/15/20005-20170915ARTFIG00302-les-chauffeurs-uber-pourront-bientot-recevoir-des-pourboires-via-l-appli.php
EasyJet develops in the long haul: the British airline to low cost easyJet announced Wednesday the launch of a new service to connect its connections short-haul with a haul of WestJet and Norwegian companies. -http://www.20min.ch/ro/economie/news/story/22769013
Google Drive replaced by Backup and Sync and Drive File Stream: Google announced this week that Google Drive for PC and Mac would stop working from 11 December to be reborn as a Backup and Sync for the general public, either in Drive File Stream for the ent times. Here are some details on the upcoming changes. -http://www.lemondeinformatique.fr/actualites/lire-google-drive-remplace-par-backup-and-sync-et-drive-file-stream-69302.html
Über plans to electrify uberX in London by 2019, entire city fleet by 2025: Uber is looking to get in line with London's forthcoming transport rules regarding the use of zero emission vehicles for private hire car service in the city. -https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/08/uber-plans-to-electrify-uberx-in-london-by-2019-entire-city-fleet-by-2025/
China plans to ban sales of fossil fuel cars entirely: China's big electric vehicle push is about to get even bigger: The country is planning to end the sale of fossil fuel-powered vehicles entirely, with regulators currently working the timetable of when the ban will ultimately take effect, according to Bloomberg. -https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/10/china-plans-to-ban-sales-of-fossil-fuel-cars-entirely/
How to watch the live stream for today's Apple iPhone keynote: Apple is holding a keynote today at the brand new Steve Jobs Theater we Apple Campus, and the company is expected to unveil new iPhone models, a new Apple Watch as well as a new Apple TV. -https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/12/how-to-watch-the-live-stream-for-todays-apple-iphone-keynote/
Bees in city – wild bees and Apiary urban: the time of the balance sheet: A study conducted by the city in may 2017 confirms: bees and urban nature good bedfellows. Together with the promotion of nature in the city, these results confirm the validity of the actions undertaken in Lausanne since 2011 for wild and domestic bees.
A huge solar flare temporarily knocked out GPS communications: On the morning of 6 August the sun let out two pretty sizeable burps of radiation. Both were considered X-class – the strongest type of solar flare – with one of them proving to be the most powerful since 2005.
New law against the: measures should be taken against the tariffs exaggerated in international roaming ("roaming"). The federal Council is expected to get the skill to set price caps on the basis of international agreements.
Conference of the canton of Vaud on the cyber-risks on November 10, 2017: the canton of Vaud organizes on 10 November a major event on the cyber-risks.
Smartphone, Huawei beats Apple to become the No. 2 market: Huawei announced that his main goal was to dislodge Apple from its place of number 2 worldwide. According to figures by Counterpoint Research it is now made.
The Australia uses games to keep drivers awake and they are hilarious: the long and boring journeys are not only painful psychologically, they can also be dangerous! Falling asleep at the wheel, for example, can cause traffic accidents.
Oracle: the hardware would lose some 2,500 jobs, including 90% of the Solaris team: officially, Oracle will remove 964 jobs at its only site in Santa Clara.
Chrome and Firefox are declining, the win-win situation Safari and Microsoft Edge: Google Chrome is the most popular browser of the moment. However, the latest statistics dealing with its market share show a decline, a first for many months. On the segment of the Internet browsers on desktop, Google Chrome is the star.
Cryptocurrencies have crashed 20% in two days: The cryptocurrency correction may have started. After months of unprecedented appreciation, almost every digital currency is seeing double digit losses over the last 48 hours. While a quick glance at the chart above or at coinmarketcap.
These fillets of perch from the Lake that comes actually from abroad: while most French restaurateurs do not specify the origin of the fillets of perch served in their establishments – a mention that will become mandatory in may 2018-, some claim serve local fish.
MongoDB abandons its Solaris developments: under the title "Farewell, Solaris (farewell, Solaris)", the head of the team "Platforms servers" MongoDB, Andrew Morrow, announces the abandonment of developments intended for the Unix operating system.
The growth of the Smartphone market should continue until 2021: according to IDC, which relies on its Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, shipments of smartphones will experience uninterrupted growth until 2021. Deliveries will thus pass from 1.47 billion in 2016 to more than 1.7 billion in 2021 esteem analyst firm.
Oracle size even in the material strength of its entity: according to our colleagues of the Register, Oracle will again cut the size of its entity material, after the acquisition of Sun Microsystems in 2010. Employees of big red began to receive FedEx couriers their meaning the end of their contract.
#Trending: The definition of smartwatches is changing: IFA 2017 is well underway in over Berlin, and the likes of Samsung, Garmin, and Fossil are announcing all kinds of new fitness trackers and smartwatches. We the periphery we ve got Fitbit announcing its first smartwatch, Ionic, and the likely announcement of Apple Watch Series 3. -https://www.wareable.com/fitbit/trending-smartwatch-definition-changes-418
Uber's Ride with the Sun: Tracking the 2017 Solar Eclipse: How did U.S. riders use the Uber platform during? To find out, we collected trip requests of around 40 major U.S. cities (Figure 1) near the totality path and put our data visualization tools to the test.
A new step in the realization of the projects of high level of service the Lausanne (BRT) bus: tomorrow, the main lines of public transport will make more efficient travel in the Lausanne region. The development of high level of service (BRT) bus lines fits into this context.
Uber not geolocalisera more customers after their journey: operation reconquest began at Uber. While the VTC platform just to find a new CEO in the person of Dara Khosrowshahi, Expedia boss, she announced that she will more monitor the location of its customers after the end of their race.
Customers who have uninstalled Uber for ethical reasons have not returned: in the United States, Uber has lost many customers during the episode #DeleteUber. Users who are not returned on the platform and who have significantly reduced the market share of the startup. The crisis that followed the episode seems to have permanently dog-eared Uber image.
