TECHNOLOGY OF THE FUTURE

How to Send Web Pages From Your Phone to Your PC It isn’t hard to go from reading an article on your phone to reading it on your laptop. All you need to do is remember where you found it, right? But searching for something you already have in front of you is redundant, especially since companies like Google, Microsoft, and Apple all have ways to take what’s on your phone and bring it to your desktop in an instant. Chances are, with a few settings tweaks, you can enable the feature right now. Microsoft’s “Continue on PC” is Device Agnostic The company’s new “Continue on PC” feature is a site sharing tool for both Android and iOS devices. It exists as an app that lives in your device’s “share sheet,” the icon that lets you perform actions like sharing images, sites, or messages to social media services or other apps. Hit your share icon, select “Continue on PC” and watch the page you’re looking at appear on the corresponding screen. You can download Continue on PC in the App Sto

ridium Eyes Big Market for New Aviation Connectivity Technology Iridium NEXT satellite. Photo courtesy of Iridium New aircraft terminals, a next-generation satellite network and support for a global air traffic surveillance system has Iridium CEO Matt Desch feeling confident about his company’s future position in aviation. During Iridium’s second quarter earnings call, the chief executive provided updates on Aireon’s space-based ADS-B service and new L-band airplane terminals designed to provide speedier cockpit connections for pilots and flight operations departments. Iridium’s aircraft connectivity focus moving forward is centered around Certus, which is the company’s multi-service communications platform designed to provide connectivity to multiple industries, especially maritime and aviation operators. The service will provide support for commercial airliners, and also lower cost hardware for general aviation fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft. Hardware suppliers for Certus

Liulishuo raises approximately $100M in Series C funding to extend its lead in building smart AI English teachers BEIJING, July 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 26, 2017 Beijing time, Liulishuo, China's leading AI + Education company, announced they have closed an approximately $100 million Series C funding at a press conference in Beijing. This new round of funding was led by China Media Capital ("CMC") and Wu Capital. All of Liulishuo's earlier investors,� including Trustbridge Partners, IDG Capital, GGV Capital, Cherubic Ventures and Hearst Ventures, also participated in this round. � Founded in 2012, after years of data collection, Liulishuo now hosts the world's largest speech bank of Chinese people speaking English and this helped the company to self-develop the world's most advanced automatic assessment engine for spoken and written English. As of July 2017, Liulishuo's flagship mobile app product "Liulishuo" has the most popul

Microchip Technologies: High Risk, Low Reward I must confess that our 21% gain on put options in Microchip Technology Incorporated (MCHP) back in April makes it rather enjoyable strolling down memory lane to write about this company again. In my view, it’s time to return to the well as once again the shares look overvalued and there might very well be some money to be made by buying puts on this name. Those less interested in actively profiting from this move should simply avoid the company at the moment. I’ll go through my logic below, with an eye to trying to make a reasonable forecast for future prices. In sum, the problems that I referenced earlier not only linger, but have gotten somewhat worse in my opinion. Financial Snapshot A few things leap off the page when I conduct a quick review of the financial statements at Microchip. One thing that is immediately apparent is the continued tenuous relationship between revenue and net income. For the most recent period, revenue i