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Many people pointed out that the increase is going to affect the beauty of the messages No more scratching head for the words you missed while tweeting. Twitter has made it official that the microblogging platform has increased the character limit to 280, twice the earlier character limit. The announcement about doubling the number of characters for tweets was made on Tuesday after the developers tested the feature for over a month. According to the microblogging site, the higher character limit will increase the user engagement as more people are likely to tweet. Since its inception in 2007, Twitter has…

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Ola Play customers will be able to use productivity tools such as Office 365 and Skype for Business Indian transportation technology company Ola has partnered with Microsoft to build a new connected vehicle platform for car manufacturers worldwide. As part of this strategic partnership, Ola announced that Microsoft will be a preferred cloud provider and will use Microsoft Azure to power Ola Play, the company’s existing connected car platform. Both companies will collaborate to take the platform to car manufacturers globally, to integrate with vehicle systems. “This will transform driver and passenger experiences with vehicle diagnostics, improved in-car productivity, advanced…

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Patel, who grew up in Denver, Colorado, attended a highly competitive college prep school. Harvard University will hold a memorial service on November 8 to commemorate Harvard senior Alexander H. Patel who died last month. According to a report in Harvard Crimson, Dean of the College Rakesh Khurana has written an email to students informing them about the memorial service. The sudden and unexpected death of Patel came as a shock to the students and faculties of the university. The service will be held at Memorial Church Sanctuary and will be followed by a reception in Adams House. “Many of us…

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