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Microsoft announced Windows 10 as one big, free operating system that ran on everything: tablets, phones, PCs, televisions, game consoles and more. The fine print betrayed that marketing line, though: it would only be a free upgrade for non-enterprise customers, which meant there would still be Home, Pro and Enterprise versions of Windows 10. Now its official. https://gizmodo/windows-10-microsoft-sk ... 1640805626 A new Windows blog post runs down the status quo: Windows 10 will come in Home, Pro, Mobile, Enterprise and Education flavors, each packaging in specific features and tweaks to fit the market鈥攎ostly just adding some cloud features for Windows Pro and selling Enterprise with volume licensing. Microsoft will also be selling scaled down version of Windows 10 for ATMs, point of sale machines and Internet Of Things devices. Par for the course. So whats different Windows 10 Mobile. Why does that matter Because Microsoft spent years trying to rebran salomon winterschuhe d its portable OS as Windows Phone, distancing itself from the disaster that was its original mobile phone operating system. Now the name is back. Weird. https://gizmodo/windows-mobile-6-5-review-theres-n air force 1 o-excuse-for-this-5374876 So yes, there are still mult salomon xt iple versions of Windows. Does that mean Microsofts promise of a big, happy, unified platform is going to fall flat Probably not, but were still looking forward to finding out. Check out Microsofts official fun-down of Windows Editions righ

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The best science fiction works revolve around deep-seated ideas that can speak to humanity as a whole. Having enough money to get what you need to live鈥攐r what happens when you dont鈥攊s one of those fundamental ideas, and the focus of a new writing contest sponsored by the Economic Security Project. We at io9 are pleased to announce the ESPs Into the Black contest, which calls for writers to submit short speculative fiction entries based on how a basic individual income鈥攖hat is, where everyone gets the money to meet their basic needs鈥攃ould change the country as we know it. How different might聽America be without a class of have-nots Or as the official description puts it: What might a world look like where all of our most basic needs are met In 5,000 words or less, we want you to explore salomon xt the impacts of a basic income on individual lives and on society at large. To be clear, we are not expecting you to draft economic policy, but hope to ignite debate around new economies with stories that offer nuanced critique and evidence of impac dunks shoes t extrapolated beyond the power of predictive models. Writers may want to address how this economic policy could shift relationships of power, or if economic liberation is even possible without first salomon zapatillas addressing racial and gender justice. Writers may consider universality i.e., whether this benefit applies to everyone , investigate community impact, and even give this economic idea a new name. There are only a few criteria these stories must me

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The mega-merchandisers behind the Star Wars tie-in empire have not yet begun to toy, according to a fine behind-the-scenes feature by Michael Grothaus in Co Design. The post takes us inside the forcefield at the Hasbro compound with the companys Star Wars Design Director Steve Evan reebok s. The designer details the secrecy which shrouds toy development from the masses. Hes one of very few people allowed to know whats actually going to happen in the forthcoming The Force Awakens鈥攎ostly. There were a few hidden details to the films plot revealed in the Force Friday merchandising blitz earlier this month, but those were just from the beginning of the film. The most surprising element of the story, which I didnt fully register on that day, is that salomon winterschuhe the toys released so far only reebok c85 club cover a small amount of whats to come: Matter of fact, if you thought you had seen all The Force Awakens merchandise previewed on Force Friday, think again. While dozens of new action figures were shown off, those were carefully selected to be only from the first third of the film so as to not give away anything which hasnt been already seen in the trailers. As we lead up to December 18th, theres a certain amount that gets released, says Evans. There are certain surprises from our product line that no one knows about, that well release leading up to the movie, at the movie, and beyond the movie. Perhaps thats not so surprising, given the paranoia with which Lucasfilm guards the story. Indeed, when we spoke

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Lots of incredible science fiction movies are made outside America, though many of those movies鈥攍ike next years French production Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets鈥攁re still made in the English language. But movie history has fielded some stellar foreign-language scifi films from Alphaville to Godzilla鈥攁nd the last decade hasnt been too shabby, either. Here are our top picks. 10 The Incident 2014 Not to be confused with the multiple other movies that share the same title, this cinematic mind-warp follows two stories of very different people a family on a road trip, two crooks running from a cop who have the same problem: Theyre trapped in a time loop. Mexican writer-director Isaac Ezbans intriguing debut film might be low-budget, but its as high-concept as they come. 9 Extraterrestrial 2011 Science-fiction romantic comedies are all too rare, and this one from rising Spanish star Nacho Vigalondo we cant wait to see his newest film, Colossal has plenty of charm. It asks the time-honored question: What happens when you wake up after a wild night with an attractive stranger 8230; and your walk of shame is thwarted by the fact that salomon xt a UFO is looming reebok stoffschuhe over the neighborhood 8 Enthiran 2010 In this Tamil-language with some English sprinkled in film directed by S. Shankar and starring former Miss World Aishwarya Rai, we meet a scientist who creates a l salomon supercross ookalike android so sophisticated its capable of falling in love. Its also so vulnerable that it can

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Walking through a museum is a wonderful way to learn about history, but you can only glean so much by looking at a random object, or reading a tiny description of it. Using animated holograms, a company called ColliderCase wants to help bring museum exhibits to life. For example, if youre not an experienced navigator, its hard to understand how exactly a sextant works. And given the frailty of some artifacts, they cant be physically demonstrated by museum staffers. But salomon zapatillas through the use of holograms projected onto crystal clear glass display cases, animations, simulations, and demonstrations could help illustrate why an exhibit was so important or how it was used. The holograms could also be used to highlight important or notable areas of a delicate tapestry or document, without actually casting any light on the fabric or paper that could damage its colors. If youve ever visited the Star-Spangled Banner at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History which is kept in a dark display case, youll understand how this technology could be a valuable way to point out areas of note on the massive flag, without further damaging it. The holographic display cases could also be a great way to grab a childs attention who might otherwise be distracted by a smartphon air max 1 e or tablet in their hands. If it means they actually end up adidas originals uomo learning something while visiting a museum, instead of counting down the hours until they get to leave, we should install these everywhere. [ColliderCase]

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In March 2017, Nintendo will reportedly do what every other console and tablet maker has failed to do: give us a console that seamlessly moves between portable and stationary gaming. Tom Phillips at Eurogamer reports that the new console will be a tablet with controllers on either side that can be detached from proper Wiimote-style gesturing. The tablet could also connect to a TV for more traditional c salomon gtx onsole gaming. Eurogamer also says that the device will run on an Nvidia Tegra chip and will use cartridges like that yellowed SNES game at the bottom of your closet. The latter claim is startling, since it immediately bumps up the size of the tablet. You cant have something sleek like a Surface, or even an iPad, when you need a port big enough to handle a cartridge. The former claim about the Nvidia Tegra chip isnt as new, but its much more intriguing. Back in May rumors began circulating that the Nintendo NX would have a Tegra adidas originals donna chip in it. The Tegra K1 being in the very excellent Nvidia hybrid console, the Shield tablet, and the 4K-capable X1 appearing in the Shield set top box. The X1 is a great chip that provides some fantastic power for gaming with PS3 quality graphics and above. So it would be the perfect sort of chip for a new hybrid console. However, the X1 will be two years old by the time the NX comes to market, and unless youre Apple, its suicide to put such an old piece of hardware into a brand new machine. In a second report that dropped today reebok stoffschuhe , Eurogamer suggests tha

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