China cyber security plan aims to protect state secrets vs. cyberspying; foreign tech business may weaken in said country
China’s new cyber security plan aims to protect state secrets against cyber spying. The said move may affect foreign technology companies as China shows stroong preference for local brands..
May 29, 2015 1:40 AM EDT
GoPro announces a $3,000 camera spherical rig that can help capture 360 degrees of VR content
GoPro's CEO Nick Wodman shows off a prototype of its latest six-rig that allows GoPro users to capture 360 degree images and videos using six GoPro cameras.
Payfirma raises capital while planning for 2016 IPO
Canada based Payfirma plans to have an initial public offer by 2016. In the meantime raising capital to expand in the US keeps CEO Michael Gokturk busy.
Coolpad Arise: First WiFi Only Smartphone offered by Scratch Wireless; Consumers will no longer pay for Mobile Data Plans
Scratch Wireless, a mobile startup company, has released the very first Wi-Fi only smartphone called the Coolpad Arise. The smartphone offers a unique way to save money on your mobile data plan through the use of a wireless open network.
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Chinese Version of Google Glass Named 'Cool Glass One' Smartglasses Showcased in CES Asia; Costs $330 To $500
The Chinese company Beijing Palo Alto Tech has introduced its very own version of Goggle Glass named the Cool Glass One smartglasses at the Consumer Electronics Show Asia which only costs around $330 to $500.
May 28, 2015 11:36 AM EDT
Nielsen will monitor digital ads in China after forming new partnership with Tencent
Nielsen is now going to start measuring digital ads in China after forming a new partnership together with Tencent.
May 28, 2015 11:00 AM EDT
Twitter continues to ask Chinese companies to buy advertising space on their service, despite being blocked in China
Twitter woos Chinese companies in the hope that they will buy advertising space on their service, even though it is blocked within China.
May 28, 2015 10:56 AM EDT
Apple set to release a native Watch SDK preview at WWDC; Native watch apps to be released this fall
Apple confirmed that it will release a new software development kit at its Worldwide Developer Conference starting on June 8. The said kit will allow applications to run natively on the Apple Watch, and those apps will become available to consumers this fall.
May 28, 2015 10:49 AM EDT
Facebook's New Payment Features For Facebook Messenger Arrives In NYC, Group Chats Will Be Able To Send And Receive Money
Facebook announced months ago that Facebook Messenger will now have capability to transfer money between friends. However, it is accessible only in a few U.S. cities and it has expanded to NYC today.
May 28, 2015 10:40 AM EDT
Nebraska Is First Ever Conservative State To Vote Against Death Penalty, Lawmakers Abolish Governor's Veto Power
Nebraska is the first ever Republican state to vote against capital punishment on Wednesday after four decades. Legislators from Nebraska were able to override the veto power of Nebraska's governor.
May 28, 2015 10:39 AM EDT
Cost of data breaches rises to an estimated $3.8 million on average according to a recently concluded study
The cost of data breaches now escalate to an estimated $3.8 million on average according to the findings of a recent study.
May 28, 2015 10:30 AM EDT
Facebook-owned Oculus to sell Rift package for $1,500; VR Headset To Be Released Early 2016
Facebook-owned company Oculus revealed Rift's initial cost which is around $1500. The virtual reality headset is expected to be rolled out in the market early next year.
May 28, 2015 10:25 AM EDT
Walmart Shipping Pass will compete with Amazon Prime; Unlimited Shipping Program aims to get more loyal customer
Walmart free-shipping will compete with Amazon Prime's $99 a year membership fee while Target cuts back its minimum purchase to $25. Which one of these three will customers go for?
May 28, 2015 10:17 AM EDT
CBS CEO Les Moonves Reveals Network Might Have A Deal With Apple TV, Says He Is Excited About Possibility
Apple is set to launch its new TV service called Apple TV while CBS might be interested in making a deal with the company. CBS CEO Leslie "Les" Moonves announced that they are excited for the possibility of striking a deal with Apple.
May 28, 2015 10:14 AM EDT
Apple's Jeff Williams On Cars: "It's The Ultimate Mobile Device," Hints Company's Plans To Take On Automotive Industry
Apple has taken part of the Code Conference on Wednesday and Jeff Williams revealed that the company will venture on the automotive industry soon. Williams called the possibility of them coming up with a car will turn out to be the ultimate mobile device.
May 28, 2015 10:11 AM EDT
Jawbone Sues Wearable Fitness Tracker Maker Fitbit Over Data Plundering
Jawbone and Fitbit are two of the largest wearable fitness tracker makers in the industry. Jawbone claims in a lawsuit that Fitbit hired its employees and is now suing Fitbit over data plundering.
May 28, 2015 10:06 AM EDT