'Apple considered bid for Netflix and Disney'
new york (anp) March 25, 2019 17:32Tech giant Apple would have considered a bid for Netflix and Disney in a recent past to get a streaming service off the ground.
Tech giant Apple would have considered a bid for Netflix and Disney in a recent past to get a streaming service off the ground.
The 60-year-old Marcel van Vlasselaer, who was laying out a playground for his grandchildren, died when he saw a tree trunk on his head when he saw it.
With players like Netflix, Videoland and Amazon Prime Video, the playing field of streaming video is already busy. Yet with Apple, the next giant is ready to join in this fight. And Apple...
A 33-year-old firefighter from Lauwe in Belgium is suspected of having murdered his wife with the poisonous fruits of an ornamental plant.
A plane crash cost the lives of five people in Kenya. According to a source within the police, it is about three Americans and their Kenyan pilot. The fifth victim is not...
After the seizure of smuggled goods from the Congo, the Ugandan customs found more than 3 tons of ivory in a container. The officers have found 762 elephant tusks or parts of them with a...
With FaceTime, the video calling service on Apple devices, it is possible to listen to other users. Due to a bug in the program, everything that an Apple user is doing can be...
A 14-year-old girl has stolen her mother's car in Brilon in Germany and then drove a tree. The teenager drove together with a friend of the same age.
The snow chaos in the Alpine region has claimed at least twelve lives this week. On Thursday, a 9-year-old boy came under a falling tree in the German Trautshofen in Bavaria. He died in...
Older smartphones from Apple and Google have poorly protected Bluetooth. That is what researchers at the Technical University in Darmstadt say.
In the Australian city of Sydney persistent storms caused flooding. In the morning there was as much rainfall as normal in the entire month. Dozens of flights have been canceled. The police have called on motorists not to take the road. Because of the rain and floods, the morning peak degenerated into chaos.
On the Wikipedia page of Donald Trump last Thursday a picture of a penis. His usual portrait photo was replaced by a male genitals by internet users, after which an online war erupted, a Wiki editor reveals today.
Mr. Wang's apartment (80) is a musty mess that has not been cleaned for ages. 'Would you like an apple? They are fresh; I bought them this morning. 'Wang does not get a lot of visitors. His estranged daughter lives on the other side of the country, and his son and wife have died.
Brit Ross Edgley (33) is the first man to swim around Britain's entire mainland. Edgley left for his monster tour of nearly 3200 kilometers in June and arrived in Kent on Sunday. The violent swam twelve hours a day in which he traveled 30 to 50 kilometers. Edgley had to eat between 10,000 and 15,000 calories every day.
The harsh autumn weather is not over in Italy yet. On Thursday, two people were killed again. The car they were in was crushed by a falling tree. The accident occurred at the town of Lillianes, in Valle d'Aosta, north of Turin.
A Chinese man has been arrested because he pushed his newborn daughter from a ravine. The girl survived perfectly, after she hung twelve hours in the branches of a tree.
The severe weather that plagues Italy has killed five people on Monday. That happened at various places in the country. Two young people died south of Rome because a tree fell on their car. The same happened to someone in nearby Terracina and a walker in Naples. A woman was mortally wounded by flying debris.
The Chinese brand Huawei has not been a small player for a long time. Last week, Bloomberg Intelligence even reported that the brand in the home country had overtaken Apple. Yesterday, Richard Yu presented the Mate 20 Series smartphones and a new smartwatch at the London ExCel Arena. Both with impressive and striking specifications and possibilities.
Hurricane Michael has arrived as a category 1 hurricane in the US state of Georgia. The hurricane arrived on Wednesday afternoon as category 4 in Florida. The wind speeds were so high that it was almost a category 5 hurricane. Meanwhile the wind speeds have dropped to 130 kilometers per hour. At the climax that was 250 kilometers per hour.
The police withdraw from the 'brown coal forest' at Hambach on Monday morning. This was announced by Minister Herbert Reul of the Interior of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. 'I think it's time for peace, order and silence in the forest.'
The packages with suspicious content intended for the Pentagon, the White House and Senator Ted Cruz's office were probably sent by an ex-navy man. That's what people who were involved in the investigation said Wednesday to Fox News. The deadly poison ricine was found in at least two intercepted mail items. The FBI has taken the stuff for further research.
The German police have, in their own words, dismantled all tree huts of activists in the so-called forest near Hambach. Energy company RWE is now making further preparations for the controversial mining of lignite in the forest.
An Australian teenager who broke into Apple's internal systems does not have to go to jail for that. He will be supervised for eight months. He managed to enter twice and get all kinds of business data. He admired the company and found it addictive to browse around.
A journalist has descended from a great height into the German 'brown coal forest' at Hambach. The victim, according to the first reports, fell through a suspension bridge between two tree houses, says a police spokesman. The man was seriously injured.
The death toll due to hurricane Florence on the American east coast rose to at least 23. Most of the victims fell in the state of North Carolina, where the coastal town of Wilmington was cut off from the outside world by the high water. The flooding can last for weeks.
The German police have arrested fourteen people on Sunday against the eviction of the brown coal forest \u0026 # x27; near Hambach, between Aachen and Cologne. Eight people were injured in the protests, including three police officers, the police reported.
The death toll in the Philippines by the typhoon Mangkhut has risen to at least 25. That is what the disaster coordinator of the Philippine government has announced. The majority of the victims were killed by landslides in mountainous areas. Reports on possible victims still have to be received from various areas.
Internet has changed beyond recognition in recent years. Sites have been redesigned several times, apps were introduced, technologies come and go, but in all that tumult Startpagina.nl looks just like it did twenty years ago. Each page has a few columns with links to external sites. And yet the old Home page also wants to go along with its time. With voice control for example.
The German police performed seventeen arrests on Friday in the 'brown coal forest' near Hambach, between Kerkrade and Cologne. Here, environmentalists are trying to prevent energy group RWE from cutting down the forest to win brown coal. There are ancient trees in the forest.
Hurricane Florence leaves a trail of vandalism in the United States. Because of the storm, trees are blown away and streets run under water. In the city of New Bern, according to CNN, at least two hundred people were saved who had been in trouble because of high water.