As Samsung moves on from Note 7 crisis, SDI battery affiliate struggles
Employees walk past a building of Samsung Electronics in Seoul Thomson Reuters By Hyunjoo Jin and Se Young Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - In the shadows of Samsung Electronics' Note 7 smartphone crisis, affiliate Samsung SDI is quietly reassuring anxious clients including Apple Inc that its batteries are safe. But potential new customers may prove harder to convince as Samsung's biggest in-house parts supplier grapples with the reputational fallout from the Note 7 debacle. ..>> view originalToyota Makes Breakthrough Battery Discovery, Hopes To Increase EV Range By 15%
Where the discovery was made: The Spring-8 synchotron (Photo: Wikipedia) Yes, you have read right. Toyota has developed what it says is “the world’s first method for observing the behavior of lithium ions in an electrolyte when a battery charges and discharges.” Able to observe those ions for the first time in real time, Toyota researchers think they have found the reason why a battery ages. Once the breakthrough is commercialized, which could take “two to three years,” a new lithium ion bat..>> view originalUS Navy sailors' data breached
Image copyright U.S. Navy The US Navy is investigating a data breach after personal information of more than 130,000 sailors was accessed.The breach came after the laptop of an employee at Hewlett Packard Enterprise working on a naval contract was "compromised", the Navy said.It added that "unknown individuals" accessed the sensitive information on current and former sailors.The data included names and social security numbers, but the Navy does not currently believe it was misused."The Navy..>> view originalThe New MacBook Pro: Where to Buy it with a Discount
Apple has confirmed that there are many apps that the new Macbook Pro Touch Bar supports and more app deveopers will be announcing updates soon.(Photo: Photo: Digital Trends/YouTube) Regardless of the negative reviews of critics, the demand and sales of the new MacBook Pro shows no signs of slowing down. Many online stores claim orders of the unit continue to go up and is expected to continue rising until the first quarter of 2017. However a $1,500 to 1,800 Macbook may be just too pricey fo..>> view originalApples For Apple: Donald Trump Offers Tim Cook Incentives To Manufacture iPhones, iPads And Macs In The US
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump is trying to get Apple to make its products in the United States instead of other countries. Most of Apple's current manufacturing partners operate in countries such as China and Vietnam, but Trump wants to incentivize the company to build at least one plant in the United States and make its products locally. In an interview with The New York Times, Trump said that both Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates and Apple CEO Tim Cook called him after winning the election...>> view originalRetailers are prepped to make sure Black Friday sales rush runs smoothly for shoppers — and sellers
Millions of Americans will descend on big-box retailers, shopping malls and local boutiques this weekend, kicking off a holiday shopping season that retail analysts predict will beat last year’s numbers by as much as 3.6 percent. And while online sales continue to grow — more consumers than ever before will turn to the web for gifts, according to Deloitte’s annual survey — brick-and-mortar sales remain a major piece of the holiday retail pie. Black Friday is still one of the busiest weekends of..>> view originalMicrosoft CEO Stokes Surface Phone Rumors With 'Ultimate Mobile Device' Comments
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has stoked speculation this week that Redmond is prepping a new line of smartphones under the Surface brand for launch in early 2017. In an interview with the Australian Financial Review published on Monday, Nadella said the company was conducting innovative research that would ensure it continued to have a presence in the smartphone market. However, rather than follow a present trend, Microsoft would attempt to re-define the field in a single-handed pursuit of the..>> view originalHTC 10 Evo To Launch In India Next Month
Taiwanese tech company HTC on Thursday, launched the Desire Pro smartphone in India, and announced that it would bring its latest premium handset to the country next month. Called the HTC 10 Evo, the device is actually a tweaked version of the HTC ...>> view originalWW2 UK codebreaking centre Bletchley Park is being turned into a cybersecurity school
A piece of paper sits on the Colossus machine at Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes. Thomson Reuters BLETCHLEY, England (Reuters) - It was once the home of Britain's codebreakers during World War Two. Now more than 70 years later, Bletchley Park is preparing to host the UK's first national college of cyber education, with a first intake of students starting in September 2018. Work is under way to revamp several derelict buildings on the site where mathematician Alan T..>> view original
Sunday, December 11, 2016
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