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Microsoft cuts 7,800 jobs, reorganizes phone unit

Microsoft announced plans July 8 to cut 7,800 jobs along with a reorganization of its Windows Phone unit which has struggled in the mobile market.

The move represents the second major round of layoffs in a year for Microsoft, which cut some 18,000 jobs a year ago as part of its effort to integrate the Nokia handset division.

Ironing out the bumps in your travels-legally-with an ‘air’ of confidence

By Debbie Papadakis

The European Consumer Centers (ECC-Net) has come up with a way of supporting the traveler at any given moment. Thanks to the Travel app, provides access to interpreter and legal assistance instantly for travelers on demand asserting their rights at any given ‘bump’ in travels.

360 video of Athens provides unique look into sightseeing

We’ve seen many a video of Athens, presenting the Greek capital’s unique selling points and beautiful vistas. But Experience Greece, a company developing applications and taking advantage of new tech to promote tourism has take it to a whole new level, with 360 degree cameras and uploaded to be viewed on Google Chrome, which supports the “techy” idea.

 

 

 

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