Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) is still taking digs at rival Apple in new ads for Surface Pro 3, but instead of slamming their rival’s best-selling iPad tablet, the tech giant knocked MacBook Air instead. In the ads, Microsoft claimed Surface is just as powerful as MacBook Air. It also boasts the tablet’s ability to be…
Air Lituanica is now accepting bitcoin for flight tickets as part of its ongoing bid to embrace new and innovative methods of serving customers. With the news, the two-plane, Lithuania-based airline becomes the second airline, and second in eastern Europe, to add bitcoin payments following airBaltic’s July announcement. In a blog post, Air Lituanica director…
Google Inc’s (NASDAQ GOOG) self-driving car may drive itself, but the conditions in which it can operate effectively are very limited. These observations come from an article in the MIT Technology Review. In some ways, the self-driving car is not self-driving at all. The research shows how easy it is for hype to get ahead…
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) announced that it would be implementing some of the features requested by Xbox One players to improve their gaming experiences. A new feature involves the mobile purchase feature which allows Xbox One players to purchase games and add-on content using the Xbox SmartGlass or through Xbox.com. According to the company, it…
Multinational bitcoin exchange igot will today launch the first bitcoin exchange in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to capitalize on the unique opportunity posed by the market. The Australia-based company’s founder Rick Day told the new exchange will operate with a Commercial Brokerage License, approved by the local government. It has also secured local banking…
Bitcoin service provider Xapo has launched a new feature that enables users to purchase bitcoins directly from the company. The company announced the new service, Xapo Deposit, via its blog earlier this week. According to Xapo, users can now send euro and US dollar payments via wire transfer and receive bitcoin in return. Xapo’s blog…
