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Apple’s first app development accelerator opens in Shanghai, China
Posted in Business, Software on 11th Jul, 2019
by Alex Muller
Apple expects to assist accelerator participants in designing, distributing, and marketing their apps for global rather than just local appeal, as well as spotlighting its newest and most important technologies within the country.
Virgin Galactic to become the first space tourism company to go public
Posted in Business, Science on 9th Jul, 2019
by Alex Muller
$800 million investment should keep the lights on until the company turns a profit.
Apple may finally be working on a much cheaper iPhone for China
Posted in Business, Hardware on 3rd Jul, 2019
by Alex Muller
If any iPhone rumor seems to persist year after year, it’s this one: Apple is working on a China-specific iPhone with sub-flagship features at a lower price point.
RealWear raises $80 million for AR headset for connected workers
Posted in Business, Hardware on 2nd Jul, 2019
by Alex Muller
RealWear has focused on products, like the HMT-1 headset, that are specifically designed to improve job satisfaction, productivity, and safety for the connected enterprise workforce.
AI and machine learning dominate World Economic Forum’s list of 2019 Technology Pioneers
Posted in Business, Software on 2nd Jul, 2019
by Alex Muller
The World Economic Forum today announced its list of 56 companies selected as Technology Pioneers, and this year’s class demonstrates the growing embrace of artificial intelligence and machine learning across a broad range of sectors.