Digital Mapping Firm Here Wants New Investor by Year-End
Digital maps company Here, controlled by German carmakers BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen, aims to find a new investor by the end of the year, Here chief Edzard Overbeek told …
Month: August 2016
Smartphone Sales Grew 4.3 Percent Globally in Q2 2016: Gartner
August 27, 2016
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Sale of smartphones to end-users totalled 344 million units globally in the second quarter of 2016 – a 4.3 percent increase over the same period in 2015, market research …
Gionee S6s Selfie-Focused Smartphone Set to Launch in India on August 22
August 24, 2016
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Chinese company Gionee last week started sending press invites for an event on August 22 in India where it was expected to reveal a new selfie-focused smartphone. Now, the …
China’s Launch of First Quantum Satellite Major Step in Space Race
August 24, 2016
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China’s launch of the first quantum satellite Tuesday will push forward efforts to develop the ability to send communications that can’t be penetrated by hackers, experts said. The satellite …
Battlefield 1 Open Beta Starts on August 31
August 24, 2016
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Battlefield 1, EA’s first video game set around World War I in over two decades, is getting an open beta that starts August 31 before its October release, the …
Indian Railways Said to Partner With Google to Showcase Its Heritage
Indian Railways will collaborate with Google for digitising and showcasing its heritage on digital platforms. Google has agreed to partner with the Indian Railways to digitise its heritage assets …
Gionee Says Will Set Up Manufacturing Unit in India
Handset maker Gionee will set up a manufacturing unit in northern India, pumping in about Rs. 500 crore, to tap into the demand in India as well as to …
NOW Music+ Streaming Service Launched by Sony, Universal
August 18, 2016
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Two major record labels are rolling out a low-priced music streaming service in the United Kingdom, a rare foray by record companies directly into the field and another sign …
MediaTek Helio X30 Deca-Core SoC With PowerVR ZXT GPU Launched
August 17, 2016
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The MediaTek Helio X30 is built on TSMC’s 10nm FinFET architecture, and sports a quad-core PowerVR 7XT GPU. MediaTek on Monday announced the Helio X30 SoC, its new flagship …
Weed Candy Wreaks Havoc on San Francisco Quinceanera
San Francisco police are investigating an incident at a quinceanera that sent 19 people, including a six year old, to the hospital after they unknowingly ate marijuana-laced gummies. Sadly, …