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Opening date for Amazon’s first checkout-free store in Britain uncertain after developer at site goes bust By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 23 January 2021 The opening date for Amazon’s first checkout-free store in Britain is uncertain after the developer at its Notting Hill … Read more
British video game developer says working from home HAS affected efficiency as it announces delays to its latest releases Frontier Developments said lack of physical group work has caused setbacks Firm said there was ‘no question’ that remote working was stifling productivity It announced postponed launch dates to two of its games in a trading … Read more
A property developer’s plan to convert a £3million plot overlooking millionaire’s row Sandbanks into a £10million super-development has sparked anger among local residents. Bayview Developments hope to convert the prime plot, currently occupied by a single bungalow, into a site for three luxury homes – including a neo-classical mansion. But residents in the affluent area … Read more
‘Chrome is Bad’ is the title of a website released by developer Loran Brichter that claims Google Chrome is slowing down Apple Mac computers. Brichter says the web browser installs the auto-update mechanism Keystone in the background, which hides from the Activity Monitor, and results in the WindowServer having high CPU usage. The solution, he … Read more
Two new-build homes that will set buyers back £473,500 have been topped with eco-friendly thatched rooves. Britain’s biggest property developer, Bovis Homes, have topped two newly built homes in Wells, Somerset, with the traditional craft for the first time. They hired a master thatcher Nigel Bunce, 49, to top the properties using reeds, showing that the historic … Read more
An exasperated couple have found more than 200 flaws with their new home, leaving them angrily demanding: ‘Were the builders drunk when they built it?’ Rebecca Chrystal, 39, was reduced to tears when she and David Mount, 40, found crooked walls, uneven floors and cracks in the ceiling inside their Norfolk property. Within 22 months … Read more
Apple infuriates developer by releasing iOS 14 without giving them enough time to prepare their app for the App Store Apple announced Tues it is launching its new iOS Weds, which is an early release Developers had believed the release would be sometime next week This gave them just one day to prepare apps for submission … Read more
Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom viewers were left outraged after watching a local property developer insist he felt ‘no obligation’ to make his new homes ‘available to people on low incomes.’ Tim Heatley appeared on the third episode of the documentary series on BBC2 last night, where he said he felt ‘a sense of responsibility … Read more
Apple retaliates against Epic Games following lawsuit by removing the video game maker’s developer account – banning the firm from making another app for the App Store Apple is pulling Epic Games’s developer account from its platform The move bans the game maker from making another app for the App Store It is in retaliation … Read more
The High Court in London previously published rulings relating to the legal battle between Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and his former wife Princess Haya bint Al Hussain of Jordan. Here is a timeline of events in the case. July 15, 1949 – Sheikh Mohammed is born in Dubai. May 3, 1974 … Read more