Business
Foxconn's Pivot To America: Reverse Outsourcing With Robots
Posted in Business on 24th Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller
Foxconn said they would replace a million Chinese workers with robots. Now, the firm says they plan to transfer capital-intensive and high-tech manufacturing to the US.
Branson Insists He Will Be Aboard First Virgin Galactic Flight
Posted in Business, Featured on 23rd Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller
Branson says SpaceShipTwo will enter service this year, with him and his children aboard, despite unproven technology.
Google Capital Invests $40 Million In Online Education Giant Renaissance Learning
Posted in Business on 20th Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller
Google is betting big time on the online education space.
Google Buys Sound Authentication Firm SlickLogin
Posted in Business on 17th Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller
Google has acquired SlickLogin, an Israeli start-up behind the technology that allows websites to verify a user's identity by using sound waves.
Wearables Have A Dirty Little Secret: 50% Of Users Lose Interest
Posted in Business on 15th Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller
There's a little-known fact about wearables that manufacturers don't advertise to consumers: Most people lose interest within a few months.