Snap expects some IPO investors to make year-long commitments Snap expects some IPO investors to make year-long commitments:- Snap Inc, owner of popular messaging app Snapchat, disclosed on Monday that it expected investors buying up to a quarter of the shares in its $3.2 billion initial public offering this week […]
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Time Warner merger review expected: U.S. regulator's chairman Time Warner merger review expected: U.S. regulator's chairman:- The head of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission does not expect to review AT&T Inc's (T.N) planned $85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner Inc (TWX.N), a spokesman for the agency said on Monday. FCC […]
Lenovo to integrate Amazon Alexa into Moto smartphones Lenovo to integrate Amazon Alexa into Moto smartphones:- Lenovo is working with Amazon to get the Alexa voice assistant into a range of Motorola smartphones, and in the process, looking to depose Google's voice assistant technology. The partners will first focus on […]
New Galaxy S8 Phone Can't Come Soon Enough For Samsung New Galaxy S8 Phone Can't Come Soon Enough For Samsung:- Samsung's mobile business could use a break, but it didn't get one this weekend in sunny Barcelona. Reeling from last fall's Note 7 fire-prone battery debacle, which cost the mobile […]
Google digital assistant comes to new Android phones Google digital assistant comes to new Android phones:- Alphabet Inc’s Google announced on Sunday that it will bring its digital assistant to smartphones running the latest versions of its Android operating system, vastly expanding its reach. The Google Assistant was limited to the technology […]
New Zealand's Spark partners with Netflix New Zealand's Spark partners with Netflix:- New Zealand telecommunications company Spark said on Monday it was partnering with U.S. video streaming giant Netflix in an arrangement that was the first of its kind. Spark's broadband customers would receive a year of Netflix's standard plan at no […]
Trump administration re-evaluating self-driving car guidance Trump administration re-evaluating self-driving car guidance:- U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said on Sunday she was reviewing self-driving vehicle guidance issued by the Obama administration and urged companies to explain the benefits of automated vehicles to a skeptical public. The guidelines, which were issued […]
Phonemakers pile in to exploit Samsung weakness Phonemakers are piling in to fill a gap in the market left by Samsung (005930.KS), still licking its wounds from a costly recall of its flagship Note 7 and with no key device of its own to launch at the telecom industry's biggest […]
Delayed Galaxy S8 Launches March 29, On Sale Late April, New Features Leaked Delayed Galaxy S8 Launches March 29, On Sale Late April, New Features Leaked:- Taking a look back at 7 days of news and headlines across the world of Android, this week’s Android Circuit includes the Galaxy S8 […]
Apple Trying to Permanently Resolve iPhone 6 and 7 Battery Defects Apple Trying to Permanently Resolve iPhone 6 and 7 Battery Defects:- The message on Twitter had the ominous overtones of recent Samsung problems, when Twitter user Bree posted a video of her swollen and blistered iPhone 7 Plus with […]