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Apple Patents A New Shape For Headphone Jack That Will Anger Everyone

Last year Apple AAPL +0.87% appeared to deliver the death knell to the iPhone jack before going silent, but now it appears to have something far more silly in mind. In its quest to create ever thinner iPhones, iPads and Macs, Apple has obtained a patent to cut the 3.5mm headphone jack and the less common 2.5mm variant down into a slimmer ‘D’ shape. The Patent (No. 9,142,925) was discovered by AppleInsider and sports all the same functionality as the standard 2.5mm and 3.5mm TRRS (tip, ring, ring, sleeve) connector, plus a flexible inner core to reinforce the reduced structural integrity.

Exceptional Leaders Create An Awareness Of Greatness In The Workplace

“Everyone can be great at something; everyone is on a path to becoming great, and leaders facilitate, encourage and empower that greatness,” declares Jim Holm, CEO of the Performance Assessment Network (PAN), a provider of talent measurement solutions that help companies hire, educate and develop people to their fullest potential. Our leadership team at Fishbowl met with Jim to explore how we could bring an awareness of greatness into the rhythm of work. It’s time to turn the tide; we cannot build great organizations if we, as leaders, are champions of pointing out failure.

Suhas Gopinath

Suhas Gopinath (born November 4, 1986 in Bangalore) is an Indian entrepreneur. He is the founder, CEO and Chairman of Global INC., an IT multinational company. He took charge as CEO at the age of 17, three years after founding the company, and at the time, was named world's youngest CEO. Gopinath is recipient of the Rajyotsava award, Young Achiever and Young Global Leader award. Gopinath was born in Bangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka to his father, a defense scientist and mother, a housewife.

Ronen Chatterjee

Ronen Chatterjee of Class 12-S is arguably India’s youngest published author of English fiction. On his

15th birthday on August 7th, 2007 he released his first book “Fire Within”, a collection of tennis stories

encompassing three generations of a family. The second part consisted of a human trafficking story and

one on smuggling and animal poaching.

Ronen’s second literary offering, ”Ready to Rock” was released on October 23rd, 2009 by internationally

acclaimed film and TV star Kabir Bedi at the Ambassador Hotel, New Delhi. Also present on the

Priyanshi Somani

Priyanshi Somani (born 16 November 1998) is a mental calculator. She was the youngest participant of the Mental Calculation World Cup 2010 and won the overall title. She is the only participant who has done 100% accuracy in Addition, Multiplication, Square Root till date in all five Mental Calculation World Cups. Somani is the winner of "Pogo Amazing Kids Awards 2010" in genius category. Her name is also added in the Limca Book of World Records as well as the Guinness Book of World Records.

India's first-ever capital goods policy on the anvil

The first-ever policy for India's capital goods sector will be placed before the Cabinet for approval by November-end, a government official said today.

"We will take it (the policy for the capital goods sector) to the Cabinet by November-end," Secretary in the Heavy Industries Ministry, Rajan Katoch said at a press conference here.

The Ministry had set up a task force to make a road map for the country's capital goods sector and sought suggestions on a draft paper to frame a policy on the industry.

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