Two high tech companies have started trading on the new technology and innovation board of China. The number of firms now trading on the STAR have now reached 27. Amlogic Company is one of the new firms that are now listed on the futuristic board. Shanghai Friendess Electronic Technology Company is the other technology firm...
US-based Ford Motor Company recently announced plans to expand automotive production in China. Ford officials had initially planned to manufacture its Ford Focus model in Mexico; representatives said the decision to move Focus production to Chongqing in 2019 would help the manufacturer avoid unnecessary retooling and investment costs. A statement on Ford’s website said, “Ford...
The Huawei Mate 20 series, is expected to be its most high-end smart phone to date. It will be equipped with the company’s in-house Kirin 980 chip specifically designed for AI computing tasks, as stated by the Shenzhen-based company on its official sales website. Pre-orders have started at 10.08 PM on October 17th following the...
Apple CEO Tim Cook didn’t name names when he spoke out against the privacy practices of big tech companies during a keynote speech in Brussels last month. But he didn’t have to. “We shouldn’t sugarcoat the consequences. This is surveillance. And these stockpiles of personal data serve only to enrich the companies that collect...
In June, less than a week after the shocking suicides of celebrities Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins felt compelled to address the matter head-on with his employees. From Orlando, where Robbins was attending a conference called Cisco Live, he sent a company-wide email. “In light of recent tragedies, I wanted to...
Google could pay upwards of $110 million, without subsidies, to buy large swaths of land in San Jose, according to a new city document detailing its negotiations with the company on its plan to build a mega-campus 15 miles south of its headquarters. The plan describes sites that cover around 21 acres, some owned by...
Upon leaving Oracle in September, after a 22-year career at the software giant, Thomas Kurian told friends and colleagues that he was going to take a step back and decide what to do next. One person he exchanged LinkedIn messages with was a former boss at Oracle, Gary Bloom, who has spent the past six...