Thursday, August 29, 2013

Champions League draw 2013

Arsenal, who qualified after completing a comprehensive play-off win over Fenerbahce this week, were placed in the tough-looking Group F at Uefa's draw in Monaco.
Celtic, who famously beat Barcelona last season, will face the Catalan giants again along with two other former winners in Group H in AC Milan and Ajax....

Eto'o and Mourinho reunited as Chelsea confirm signing of striker on free transfer

Parading: Eto'o has signed for ChelseaChelsea have confirmed the signing of Samuel Eto'o on a free transfer.
The 32-year-old Cameroon forward is understood to have signed a stunning £7million one-year deal, although he had to take a huge pay cut from the £17m a year which made him the world's best paid footballer at Anzhi Makhachkala.

Eto'o is apparently 'plan b' after Manchester United rejected two Chelsea bids for Wayne Rooney, with Mourinho opting against lodging a third, having said he had back-up...

Apple working on iPhone video feature that automatically switches cameras during a FaceTime calls

Video Select

A newly published patent application from Apple outlines teleconferencing and video capture technology that would process video from an iPhone's front and rear cameras simultaneously, and automatically determine which feed to stream based on voice or visual cues...

Facebook spam estimated to be a $200 million industry

The people on Facebook who tell you how their friend made $85,000 a year working from home are doing quite well for themselves. The Guardian reports that a team of researchers in Italy estimated that Facebook spam generates around $202 million a year in annual revenue and that spammers get paid...

Mercedes Benz presents car-to-x communication to detect hazardous situations

Mercedes Benz is presenting car-to-x communication, a sophisticated technology that establishes networked links among vehicles in order to detect hazardous situations early on...

Earth Life Likely Came from Mars, Study Suggests


Mars Hubble PhotoWe may all be Martians.
Evidence is building that Earth life originated on Mars and was brought to this planet aboard a meteorite, said biochemist Steven Benner of The Westheimer Institute for Science and Technology in Florida.

An oxidized form of the element molybdenum, which may have been crucial to the origin of life, was likely available on the Red Planet's surface long ago, but unavailable on Earth, said Benner, who presented his findings today (Aug. 28; Aug. 29 local time) at the...

Ηπιότερη η μείωση καταθέσεων Ιουλίου

Ηπιότερη σε σχέση με τους προηγούμενους μήνες ήταν η εκροή καταθέσεων τον Ιούλιο του 2013, όπως διαφαίνεται από νέα στοιχεία που ανακοίνωσε η Κεντρική Τράπεζα. 

Σύμφωνα με τα νέα στοιχεία της ΚT, τον Ιούλιο του 2013 οι καταθέσεις στο εγχώριο σύστημα μειώθηκαν κατά €956,2 εκ. στα €49,7 δισ. από €50,7 δισ. τον Ιούνιο του 2013 και €70,6 δισ. τον Ιούλιο του 2012. 

Οι καταθέσεις μειώθηκαν κατά 24,2% σε ετήσια βάση έναντι μείωσης 23% τον Ιούνιο του 2013 και μείωσης 1,9% τον Ιούλιο του 2012...
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