Samsung launches Galaxy S9 with focus on social media
BARCELONA/SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unveiled its flagship Galaxy S9 smartphone on Sunday with an emphasis on visual applications for social media, hoping to attract tech savvy young consumers to weather a market slowdown.
Boeing to have 51 percent stake in venture with Embraer: paper
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Boeing Co will have a 51 percent stake in a joint company currently being negotiated with Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer , O Globo newspaper columnist Lauro Jardim reported on Sunday.
Nokia phones look to the future, and to the past
BARCELONA/HELSINKI (Reuters) – Seeking to capitalize on their comeback over the past year, the makers of Nokia phones are expanding to include a premium Android smartphone, their first, and a remake of one of its biggest hits of the 1990s, the 8110 “sl…
Nokia phones to expand to high-end while also striking nostalgia chord
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Seeking to capitalize on a remarkable comeback over the past year, Nokia phones are expanding to include their first premium Android smartphone model, as well as a remake of one of its biggest hits of the 1990s, the 8110 “slider” …
Boeing to have 51 percent stake in new venture with Embraer: paper
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Boeing Co will have a 51 percent stake in a joint company currently being negotiating with Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer , O Globo newspaper columnist Lauro Jardim reported on Sunday.
Daimler in $2 billion China investment with BAIC as Geely swoops
BERLIN (Reuters) – Daimler and its Chinese partner BAIC plan to invest almost $2 billion in a state-of-the-art factory in China, underlining their relationship as rival Geely makes a surprise swoop on the German carmaker.
U.S. Supreme Court weighs Microsoft overseas data fight
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A major privacy rights fight between Microsoft Corp and the Justice Department reaches the Supreme Court this week, with the justices considering whether U.S. law allows prosecutors to compel technology companies to hand over dat…
South African regulator probing Steinhoff auditors to continue investigation
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors (IRBA) said on Sunday that following its initial review of Steinhoff’s auditors Deloitte South Africa it would pursue further lines of investigation.
BAIC Motor, Daimler plan $1.9 billion new production base in China
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Baic Motor Corporation and Daimler AG are planning to co-invest more than 11.9 billion yuan ($1.88 billion) to build a new local production base for their joint venture, Beijing Benz Automative, Baic said on Sunday.
Cisco says most network gear needed for 5G is ready now and can cut costs
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Cisco Systems said on Sunday it aims to disrupt the wireless radio access market led by Huawei , Ericsson and Nokia by backing challengers who make more flexible software versions of traditional mobile gear.
