FTC Awards $25,000 to Robocall Challenge Winners

Robocall Challenge Winners

In 2012, the FTC or Federal Trade Commission made a contest for people who can stop the annoying robocalls. The challenge is to make or develop a certain technology to minimize and totally eliminate these calls. The price is a whopping $50,000 and a trip to the Washington D.C. to present the project.

Now, the contest is already over. The technology has been made and the winners, yes, there are two winners, have been chosen.

Congratulations to Serdar Danis and Aaron Foss. The commission split the price into two and awarded each who presented . . . → Read More: FTC Awards $25,000 to Robocall Challenge Winners

iPad Mini to cost between $250 and $300, Apple analyst

iPad Mini to cost between $250 and $300, Apple analyst

The iPad Mini, newest addition to the line of Apple gadgets, is anticipated to be announced the following week and go sale on store shelves a few weeks later.

Now, the only intrigue that’s left of the iPad Mini matter is the price Apple would charge the buyers. According to a note published just this week, an analyst of Apple Gene Munster tells that he is thinking that the device will be charged between $250 and $300, a surprise to all Apple and non-Apple avids.

Why do people not believe the price range given by some Apple analysts to the . . . → Read More: iPad Mini to cost between $250 and $300, Apple analyst

1 Out of 5 U.S. Adults Doesn’t Use the Internet

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Internet has turned into an important instrument for finding jobs, having an education, accessing services, source of the news, keeping in touch with your relatives and people you know, etc.,but 1 in 5 U.S. adults still doesn’t utilize the Internet, in any way, based on a new research done by Pew.

They are just not interested – as what the research found out — not in social networks, IM’s, email, the web, or any other online services.

“Among current non-internet users, almost half (48%) say the main reason they don’t go online now is . . . → Read More: 1 Out of 5 U.S. Adults Doesn’t Use the Internet