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osipovas
11y ago
They have to recoup costs since they are offering this upgrade for free. If it's saving pennies on CDN bandwidth so be it!
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osipovas
11y ago
A more in depth explanation found here: http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/t...
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New vulnerability can put Android phones into permanent vegetative state
(arstechnica.com)
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11y ago
I first really noticed how much this bugs me with the New Yorker's subscription reminder. "We need to hear from you right away regarding The New Yorker holiday gift subscription you gave JANE DOE last year." So, I kindly repl
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osipovas
11y ago
If it could be modified in such a way to provide good lighting and airflow, definitely.
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osipovas
11y ago
Exactly this but with a Wahl Professional Peanut Clipper for like 50 USD.
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osipovas
11y ago
Android Apps can be deployed and distributed a variety of ways. E-Mail is one of those ways. Bluetooth sharing is another.
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11y ago
Why is tracking radicalization in the Muslim world a bad thing for Google? The less conflict around the world means there are more people looking at ads. Unlike the Cold War and the military–industrial complex, Google is actively pushing fo
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osipovas
11y ago
I'm curious to know what sort of optimizations they have made for the phones and infrastructure being used in these locations.
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osipovas
11y ago
It should also be noted that Ontario has the highest tuition rates in Canada. Also, Waterloo is typically viewed as the most prestigious Engineering school in Canada (the Stanford of Canada). http://www.macleans.ca/interacti
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osipovas
11y ago
Here in Alberta Kijiji is King. I remember going to the US and telling my boss that we should look for used stuff of Kijiji. All I got was a blank stare. On a sidenote, Kijiji should make their Android app better.
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osipovas
12y ago
They're returning to the May dates rather than the end of June. Maybe this year we'll be privy to information about Google Nearby. http://www.androidpolice.com/2014/06/06/exclusive-google-wil...
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osipovas
12y ago
Hi DKnoll, To clarify, disabling the cell radio on a device would mean you can't place a phone call.
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12y ago
Hi, My name is Motiejus, I'm the Android developer at BlueLight. I'm here with Preet Anand (preetnation), founder and Peter our architect. Here are the challenges of the creating a system that needs to perform better than 911. ht
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Show HN: BlueLight – Smarter mobile emergency response
(getbluelight.com)
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Wine Uncorked: The Rise of Big [Really Big] Box Wine (2012)
(wineeconomist.com)
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osipovas
12y ago
We use a reverse geocoding service. The goal is to provide an address that is close to you (within 50 or so metres) which is better than the alternative of what responders currently get when you call and do not know your location. Within th
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osipovas
12y ago
No. On Android only System Apps have permissions to place a call to 911 or other Emergency Numbers (112 etc). We can definitely dial the emergency number, 911 in North America, for the user (they still need to unlock the phone to press the
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osipovas
12y ago
Here we go! Double Tap to Confirm: http://gfycat.com/UnderstatedRelievedIncatern 5-Second Timeout: http://gfycat.com/HeartfeltHeavyAkitainu
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osipovas
12y ago
We certainly have though about accidental calls. That's why we implemented a double tap (with a timeout) as well as a countdown where the user is able to cancel. False alarms are definitely something we're keeping our eyes on.
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osipovas
12y ago
If Text to 911 is not available in your area you get a bounce back message from your carrier. The FCC website has more information about TT911 here: http://www.fcc.gov/text-to-911
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We built the app to enable users to text 911 dispatchers their exact location and name at the right time — without unlocking their phone. Earlier this year we saw Text-to-911 launch in several areas around the country with the effort to imp
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Show HN: TT911 – Text 911 your location and name without unlocking your phone
(smsto911.com)
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12y ago
In Canada (or through a Canadian Proxy/VPN): http://www.cbc.ca/sports-content/soccer/brazil2014/
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A similar problem exists on the Android Platform. The Geocoding (forward and backward service) is non-reliable, sometimes requiring a device reboot. But, at least there is a public issue tracker! http://developer.android.com/
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osipovas
13y ago
With respect to Plex, I think Streem could act as a 'Cloud Sync' option.
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13y ago
I'm currently performing the same job search but as a future new graduate from a Computer Engineering program in Canada. So far the biggest parallel with your experience is gaining the confidence to even begin applying for jobs. I came
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osipovas
13y ago
My personal favourite by Ted Chiang is The Lifecycle of Software Objects. I'm certain a technology paralleling the digients will arrive.
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osipovas
13y ago
I'm one of the developers of SilentZone. Any feedback or questions would be greatly appreciated.
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13y ago
I see the potential for reading key presses when people are entering data into a form. I look forwarding to investigating this. Thank you!
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