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The Northern Spy: 2020 Vision

Our reader has enjoyed the appearance of many predictions and forecasts in this space. Many were laughed at. Of those, some (rise of Apple from the ashes, fall of the Berlin Wall) came true, and others (demise of Microsoft) have not (in its case, forestalled by a...

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ABI Research predicts what won’t happen in 2020

As 2019 winds down, predictions abound on the technology advancements and innovations expected in the year ahead. However, there are several anticipated advancements, including 5G wearables, quantum computing, and self-driving trucks, that will NOT happen in the first...

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Kool Tools: Nighthawk X6 tri-band wireless router

Kool Tools: Nighthawk X6 tri-band wireless router

NetGear has shipped the US$299.99 Nighthawk X6 AC3200 Tri-Band WiFi Router (R8000) (www.netgear.com/R8000), the first tri-band WiFi router available for purchase incorporating the new Broadcom 5G WiFi XStream platform. It sports six high-performance antennas and three network bands, one 2.4GHz and two 5GHz.

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Kool Tools: olloclip 4-IN-1 photo lens for the iPad

Kool Tools: olloclip 4-IN-1 photo lens for the iPad

olloclip (http://www.olloclip.com)’s US$69.99 olloclip 4-IN-1 Photo Lens for the iPad Air, iPad mini and iPad mini with Retina display features four lenses (fisheye, wide-angle and two macros – 10x and 15x) in one small package weighing less than an ounce. 

The four new quick-change lenses are similar to those available with larger DSLR cameras, yet compact enough to fit in a pocket and the palm of the hand. Simple, elegant and unobtrusive, the olloclip 4-IN-1 Photo Lens connects to the iPad in seconds. 

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Kool Tools: KeyFolio Thin X3 case for the iPad Air

Kool Tools: KeyFolio Thin X3 case for the iPad Air

Kensington (http://www.kensington.com) has introduced a new family of “ultra-thin” keyboard cases for the iPad Air. The new products are highlighted by the US$99.99 KeyFolio Thin X3 (pictured) for iPad Air which introduces a feature never before seen in the market: PowerLift technology.

PowerLift enables the user to draw power from their keyboard case to charge their smartphone. With the case, form-fitting, hard-shell exterior surrounds the tablet in protection while maintaining its thin profile.

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Recommended reading: ‘The Software Test Engineer’s Handbook, 2nd Edition’

Recommended reading: ‘The Software Test Engineer’s Handbook, 2nd Edition’

Many books cover functional testing techniques, but relatively few also cover technical testing. “The Software Test Engineer’s Handbook, 2nd Edition” (US$49.95, 560 pages) from O’Reilly fills that gap.
 
Authors Graham Bath and Judy McKay are core members of the ISTQB Working Party that created the new “Advanced Level Syllabus—Test Analyst” and “Advanced Level Syllabus—Technical Test Analyst,” which were released in 2012.
 

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