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* Acceptable designs must be able to carry a single person 20 miles without needing recharge and must take-off and land vertically * Everyone from inventors, scientists, entrepreneurs are encouraged to apply Boeing is sponsoring a global $2 million competition called the
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* Commuter truck jacket is made from Jacquard yarn - hi-tech conductive fabric * It can connect to a smartphone, enabling the wearer to answer or end calls, play or skip a song via the jacket * It will cost $350 (N104,600)
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* The self-flying taxi, Volocopter has 18 rotors and is expected to have maximum flying time of 30 minutes * It comes with plenty of fail-safes in case something goes wrong, including back-up batteries and a couple of parachutes * The Volocopter's
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* The company began testing the new 280-character limit with few users around the world on Tuesday, but it is expected to roll-out fully to everyone soon. * Described as a “big move” by Twitter CEO, a lot of users have
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* Microsoft founder, Bill Gates has revealed that he's now switched to an Android phone * He also described Steve Job as a "genius," as he confirms he doesn't have an iPhone * His wife, Melinda famously revealed that iPhone and iPods
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* WhatsApp users began experiencing problems with the service on Sunday night * Analyst believe the ban is a preemptive move to hinder political activists as the country prepares for next month's Communist Party Congress where President Xi Jinping is expected
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* The "Itchy Nose" smart glasses come with sensors on the frame that allows you to control your gadgets by just flicking or pushing the nose to one side, as well as rubbing the bottom of the nose * Each motion performs
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