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The Smartest Building in the World

The Smartest Building in the World It knows where you live. It knows what car you drive. It knows who you’re meeting with today and how much sugar you take in your coffee. (At least it will, after the next software update.) This is the Edge, and it’s quite possibly the smartest office space ever constructed. A day at the Edge in Amsterdam starts with a smartphone app developed with the building’s main tenant, consulting firm Deloitte. From the minute you wake up, you’re connected. The app checks your schedule, and the building recognizes your car when you arrive and directs you to a parking spot. Then the app finds you a desk. Because at the Edge, you don’t have one. No one does. Workspaces are based on your schedule: sitting desk, standing desk, work booth, meeting room, balcony seat, or “concentration room.” Wherever you go, the app knows your preferences for light and temperature, and it tweaks the environment accordingly. Photographer: Ronald Tilleman The Edge is

Amazon Kindle

The  Amazon Kindle  is a series of  e-readers  designed and marketed by  Amazon . Amazon Kindle devices enable users to browse, buy, download, and read  e-books , newspapers, magazines and other  digital media  via wireless networking to the  Kindle Store . The hardware platform, developed by Amazon subsidiary  Lab126 , began as a single device in 2007 and now comprises a range of devices, including e-readers with  E Ink   electronic paper displays and Kindle applications on all major computing platforms. All Kindle devices integrate with Kindle Store content, and as of March 2018, the store has over six million e-books available in the United States.

How do I import friends from other accounts?

How do I import friends from other accounts? To upload your mobile phone contacts to Facebook: From the Facebook for iPhone or Android app, tap  . Tap  Friends . Tap  Contacts , then tap  Get Started . Once you've turned on mobile contact uploading, your contacts will automatically be uploaded to Facebook when you open your app. Learn how to  turn off contact uploading  or  delete contacts you've uploaded . Upload Your Email Contacts To upload your contacts from your email account: Go to the  Find Friends  screen. Below  Add Personal Contacts , choose the type of account you'd like to upload contacts from. Enter your email and email account password. Click  Find Friends .