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  1. Deutsche Telekom Creates Automotive Joint Venture In China

    by , 10-23-2014 at 10:31 AM


    China Mobile and Deutsche Telekom have signed a joint venture agreement to establish an automobile company in China.
    With each party holding a 50% stake, the new joint venture will reportedly have registered capital of CNY180 million and the total planning investment will reach CNY270 million.

    The joint venture will take advantage of Deutsche Telekom's mature connected car platform and ...
  2. Google announces HTC-made Nexus 9 tablet, coming November 3rd

    by , 10-23-2014 at 10:10 AM
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    Prices start at $399, and you can pre-order beginning October 17th

    Google has just announced the Nexus 9, an Android 5.0 tablet that the company designed in collaboration with HTC. Pre-orders will begin on October 17th and you can expect the tablet to start showing up in stores on November 3rd. Nexus 9 is available in either black or white and comes in three configurations: 16GB for $399, 32GB for $479, and an LTE-enabled 32GB model for $599. ...
  3. The best SSDs of 2014: A buyers guide, and What’s changed (and what hasn’t)

    by , 10-23-2014 at 06:35 AM

    When I sat down to write this article, I thought it would be straightforward: “Write an SSD guide,” my editor said. “Make some recommendations!” he said. What could be simpler?

    It turns out, quite a bit — but the good thing about getting hip-deep into a product segment is that I get to wade back out and describe the thinking process that ought to go into choosing an SSD. This guide ...
  4. Labor senator Sam Dastyari Advocates for Bitcoin, Warns Australian Banks

    by , 10-23-2014 at 04:17 AM
    Labor senator Sam Dastyari Advocates for Bitcoin, Warns Australian Banks





    Advocating Bitcoin, Labor senator Sam Dastyari has warned Australian banks not to act like a bunch of ostriches with their heads in the sand when confronting the rise of the digital currency. He also urged companies to provide feedback to a Senate inquiry into how to regulate the ...
  5. After Shooting, Fear and Anxiety Take Over Ottawa

    by , 10-23-2014 at 01:54 AM
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    OTTAWA — The normally bustling streets near Canada’s Parliament were transformed Wednesday as thousands of government workers were kept inside their buildings for hours while police and military officers in combat gear swept the area, fearful that shootings that morning had been part of a larger plot.

    Anxious workers pressed their faces against the windows of nearby offices, trying to figure out what had happened in a city so peaceful that ...