Asus may be building its own version of HoloLens at a more affordable price
PC maker Asus showed its interest to be a third-party manufacturer for Microsoft's HoloLens, the augmented reality headset that will be in the market in 2016. Asus would make its own version HoloLens at a more affordable price.
Oct 22, 2015 1:41 AM EDT
Honda to unveil the new concept of mini cars: Honda Wanders
Honda's new micro cars will be unveiled in the 44th Tokyo Motor Show 2015. The micro-cars series including Honda Wander Stand and Honda Wander Walk that will offer freedom of mobility with high tech controls.
Flipboard launches intelligent feature to let advertisers target ads by topics
Flipboard launches new feature that will enable the advertisers to target ads by interests and topics. The feature opens up Flipboard's interest graph to advertising partners so the marketers will get the broader picture of what consumers are interested to.
Apple creates quality program to address MacBook 'Staingate' problem
Apple created the Quality Program to replace the anti-reflective display coating of some Retina MacBook Pro included in the “Staingate” issue.
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Magic Leap releases new video on its augmented reality technology
Magic Leap showed a glimpse of what its augmented reality technology is capable of. Its CEO showcased a video clip of how amazing the system is during the WSJDLive 2015 Conference October 20.
Oct 21, 2015 9:41 PM EDT
Conditional approval for Nokia-Alcatel deal in China
The China's Ministry of Commerce has approved the Nokia's acquisition plan for Alcatel-Lucent with some conditions on the Euro15.6billion ($17.6bn) deal's antitrust process. Nokia has agreed to meet certain terms by 10 December. Nokia has to ensure that market competition wouldn't be impacted with the takeover, which is expected to be completed in first half of 2016.
Oct 21, 2015 9:09 PM EDT
Google lowers switching cost by offering Apps for Work for free to Microsoft users
Google offers the businesses that are locked into an enterprise agreement on office software vendors to switch their office apps into Google Apps for Work for free. This action aimed to entice other vendor's users to leave their current vendor and use the Google product instead.
Oct 21, 2015 10:42 AM EDT
Apple iOS 9’s Wi-Fi Assist should not be eating up your data plan
The latest Apple's operating system, iOS9, is now equipped with a new feature named Wi-Fi Assist. With this feature, people can stay connected to the internet even if they have a poor Wi-Fi connection. However, iOS users complain of data charges. Apple responds that Wi-Fi Assist should not be eating up your data plan.
Oct 21, 2015 10:40 AM EDT
Nexus 6P: Google’s New Generation of Android Phablet with Better Size and Price
The new generation of Google's Nexus 6P phablet has been released. Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 octa-core chip with 3GB of RAM, it offers faster user experience on web browsing, taking photo anad social media.
Oct 21, 2015 10:32 AM EDT
Adidas to open an automated shoe factory in Germany and the United States
Adidas tied up with Manz to build an automated production unit called the Speedfactory. The company targets Germany and the U.S. as locations.
Oct 21, 2015 10:08 AM EDT
Tim Cook says Apple Music has 6.5 million paying users
Tim Cook revealed on the Wall Street Journal's Live Conference that Apple Music has more than 6.5 million of paying users. Added to this are the 8.5 million people participating on its free trial. That makes it more than 15 million users of Apple Music in total.
Oct 21, 2015 9:45 AM EDT
Hawaiian Airlines to Launch 180 degree Lie-flat seats on their A330 Business class
The Hawaiian Airlines is to launch their new 180 degree Lie-flat seats on their A330 carrier's business class. The largest airline in Hawaii have parnered up with an Italian Company, Optimares and a design consultancy from Seattle, PaulWylde to create their new luxury design elements and redesigning their premium cabins.
Oct 21, 2015 9:37 AM EDT
Google Venture's Bill Maris: Redistribution of health is more interesting than wealth
Bill Maris discussed about the importance of life sciences and the study of how people could live longer in the recent conference held by the Wall Street Journal in California.
Oct 21, 2015 8:57 AM EDT
Lyft Offers DeLorean Ride in Celebration of 'Back to the Future'
In celebration of the arrival of the Back to the Future characters to the future, which is on October 21, 2015, Lyft is offering DeLorean rides to its users.
Oct 21, 2015 8:43 AM EDT
Irish High Court to investigate Facebook's transfer of European users' data to the U.S.
The Irish Data Protection Commission will hold an investigation on Facebook. This is due to the claim filed by an Austrian law student regarding Edward Snowden's revelation that internet companies are compelled to send user's personal data in the U.S. intelligence.
Oct 21, 2015 7:58 AM EDT
Uber and BMW partners up to launch the new 7 Series
The BMW 7 has teamed up with Uber Technologies Inc for only one day on October 19, to promote the all-new 2016 BMW 7 Series. Uber users in selected cities in the US were able to get complimentary rides in BMW 7, which will be on sale October 24.
Oct 21, 2015 5:23 AM EDT