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PS4 News: Spare Parts Now Available for Sale in Japan
Individual parts for Sony’s Playstation 4 are now on sale in Japan for local gamers. Owners of the PS4 can buy different components, such as HDD bay covers, power cords, HDD bay brackets and screw sets.
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Amazon Gives Employees Up to $5,000 Opportunity to Quit
Amazon is offering employees $5,000 to leave their position at the company. Amazon's up to $5,000 offer for disgruntled employees to leave their posts at the company is the online retailer's way to make its workplace a more enjoyable and happier place to work in.
Blackberry to Invest in NantHealth, Could Change Health Industry
Blackberry is teaming up with NantHealth. Blackberry's infusion of money towards healthcare company NantHealth is expected to begin a joint partnership to further advance the United States Department of Health and Human Services along with additional medical assistance programs Blackberry said in a press release Tuesday.
Israeli Company Creates ‘Anti-Radiation Belt’ for Nuclear Catastrophes
The Israeli firm Stemrad has created a body belt that protects people from the most harmful effects of gamma radiation. The belt is called the Stemrad 360 Gamma and is designed for emergency services in nuclear accidents.
Amazon Unveils 3D Smartphone for Release Later This Year
Amazon.com is getting ready to release its own smartphone in the second half of the year. The electronic commerce company looks to announce the phone by July and start shipping the devices by the end of September.
Coldwater Creek Bankruptcy (UPDATE): Judge Approves $42 Mil of $75 Million
Coldwater Creek was approved to use $42 million of $75 million for going out of business. Coldwater Creek's approval for $42 million out of $75 million in financing allows the company to end its business and close down its stores.
Google Glass Wearing Journalist Assaulted in San Francisco During Protest
A journalist in San Francisco wearing Google Glass was assaulted after covering a protest march against a Google employee.
The First Micro 3D Printer Raises over $2 Million on Kickstarter (VIDEO)
The Micro 3D Printer has obtained over $2 million on Kickstarter in an effort to raise money to market its prototype. The achievement was made only three days after the beginning of the campaign.
Google Reveals Love for Robots with Investment in Silicon Valley Robotics Company, Savioke
Google Inc. has invested in Savioke, a robotics company that is looking to develop a robot capable of working in hospitals and nursing homes.
Apple Buys Hydroelectric Project Close to Prineville Data Center for Cleaner Energy
Apple Inc. has bought a hydroelectric project close to the company’s data center in Prineville, Ore. The data center is responsible for powering thousands of computers that contain music, photos and other digital information with a huge amount of electricity.