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Abby is fun loving yet serious professional, born and raised in Sioux Falls, SD. She has a great passion for journalism, her family includes her husband, two kids, two dogs and herself. She has pursued her Mass Communication graduation degree from the Augustana College. She is currently employed at TheWestsideStory.net, an online news media company located in Sioux Falls, SD.

Sony Corp. confirms PlayStation Network outage due to scheduled maintenance

Abby Smith
Jul 15, 2015
Headlines
Sony PlayStation network has once again suffered a huge network downtime that further lead to the unhappy and angry users. The downtime affected the launching of games, store, apps and the trophy mechanism of t...

Rumor: Facebook to deploy human-based Virtual Assistant, Moneypenny

Abby Smith
Jul 15, 2015
Innovation
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is currently in rumors to be working on a new form of a digital assistant that will backed by the human cognitive skills. With no information to us about who they are, Facebook is apparent...

Collinsium ciliosum, that lived 500 million years ago, found in China

Abby Smith
Jul 1, 2015
Innovation, World
The fossils of a weird-looking, spiky sea creature that lived 500 million years ago during the Cambrian Period has been found in the Yunnan Province of China. It was named Collinsium ciliosum, after Canadian...

Google I/O 2015 Android M release: Auto, fingerprint, wallet and more features

Abby Smith
May 24, 2015
Innovation
Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) next week at its annual developer conference is going to introduce not just one but many new technologies along with the Android M. Android M or Android 6.0 is supposedly going to be t...

Apple rumored to release feature-limited iOS 9 for iPhone 4S and 5

Abby Smith
May 24, 2015
Innovation
California: Apple Inc is again in rumors to launch a feature-limited version of the iOS 9 this year at the WWDC to support the iPhone 4S. The half a decade old hardware is expected to get an update that is trim...

Google Inc files patent for smart toys to control IoTs

Abby Smith
May 24, 2015
Innovation
SAN FRANCISCO- Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) has filed a new patent request for the smart toys that would be communicating with the people present in the room and control media devices and IoTs. The patent document...
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Google I/O 2015 to introduce new Android, Google Wallet and more

Abby Smith
May 23, 2015
Innovation
Google Inc is only a few days away from taking the center stage and introduce new products and software at the Google I/O developer conference 2015. As per the legacy, the company is highly anticipated to an...

Apple WWDC 2015 Mac OS X 10.11 Mojave release rumors

Abby Smith
May 18, 2015
Innovation
Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) WWDC 2015 is just around the corner, and rumors about the upcoming products and software have already started surfacing the Internet. Apple Inc is going to announce the next Mac OS 1...

Apple Inc may upgrade MacBook Pro 15-inch with Force Touch trackpad this Wednesday

Abby Smith
May 18, 2015
Innovation
According to some of the reports from the French blog, MacGeneration, Apple Inc is finally updating the MacBook Pro 15-inch line with the latest Force Touch technology. The blog stated that the coming Wednes...

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket receives NASA certification for Jason 3 mission

Abby Smith
May 17, 2015
Innovation
SpaceX has now received National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) certificate to launch the agency’s medium risk science mission. As per the reports, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will now be an inte...
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