A solar-powered airplane finished crossing the United States on Saturday, landing in New York City after flying over the Statue of Liberty during its historic bid to circle the globe, the project team said. The spindly, single-seat experimental aircraft, dubbed Solar Impulse 2, arrived at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport at about 4 a.m. local time after it took off about five hours beforehand at Lehigh Valley International Airport in Pennsylvania, the team reported on the airplane's website. Such a pleasure to land in New York! For the 14th time we celebrate sustainability," said the project's co-founder Andre Borschberg on Twitter after flying over the city and the Statue of Liberty during the 14th leg of the trip around the globe. The Swiss team flying the aircraft in a campaign to build support for clean energy technologies hopes eventually to complete its circumnavigation in Abu Dhabi, where the journey began in March 2015. The solar cr...
A great many Apple Macbook proprietors are battling for activity over reported issues with the tablet's retina screen.They are reporting "terrible stains" spreading crosswise over screens, in the types of spots and patches. Phi Chong, a product architect, advised the BBC he has needed to supplant his screen twice in the most recent two years. He said he had been told Apple would not do further screen repairs.
The firm told that clients ought to contact its Apple bolster focus.
One Macbook repair master showed that this was not a typical issue. However, clients who have been influenced are concerned they will confront extravagant administration expenses once their guarantees and/or broadened AppleCare assurance arrangements terminate. "My last screen substitution had its hostile to intelligent covering begin peeling off inside of a month," said Phi Chong. "I'm concerned it will begin peeling again after my AppleCare has expired."A site called "Staingate" has been set up by a gathering miserable with Apple's reaction.
Some of them say they have been advised they will need to pay $800 (£519) for repair work, the Staingate site states. A Facebook gathering framed by individuals encountering issues with their Macbook screens has 1,752 individuals, and Staingate cases to have been reached by more than 2,500 individuals in this way. US legitimate firm Whitfield Bryson & Mason has reached the Facebook gathering offering to research.
The gathering has likewise set up a request on the Change.org site which asks Apple CEO Tim Cook to "make prompt move" to address the issue.Some individuals say issues with the screen can begin showing up inside of a couple of months of acquiring the tablets, with the 13in (33cm) screen rendition retailing at £749 - £999 ($1,181 - $1,575) on the Apple UK site. While numerous individuals on the Facebook page are reporting that Apple stores the world over - incorporating in Berlin, Hong Kong, Jersey and New Zealand - are consenting to complete free screen repairs outside the guarantee period, others said they had been let it know was "restorative harm", which is not normally secured.
Apple has not affirmed whether there is an issue with the screens, or what may be bringing about the harm. Its 2013 models appear to be most exceedingly bad influenced, yet there are online gatherings examining the issue going back to 2009. "Clients who experience issues with their Apple items ought to contact AppleCare," a representative told the BBC. AJ Forsythe, author and CEO of the Silicon Valley-based screen repair firm iCracked let it know was not an issue that had go to his organization's consideration in the 11 nations in which it works.
"We for the most part see that when individuals purchase a $2,000 PC or a £700 iPad they take decent look after the first couple of months and afterward it turns into an expansion of their lives," he said. "It's not so much the client's shortcoming... in any case, its unbelievably difficult to assemble an item that can withstand a large number of certifiable utilizations. "I'd be intrigued to see what happens on the producer's side.
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