Hyperloop Transportation Technologies plans to build a route connecting Vijaywada and Amaravati in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
Source: Wired
Kobo’s never had an issue taking on the bigwigs. It’s outlasted bigger names like Sony and Barnes & Noble in the devoted e-reader space, and now it’s ready to take a swipe at Audible’s marketshare dominance. The Rakuten-owned company has just announced the launch of its own audiobook service.
The store is live now, with titles available for a la carte purchasing. Read More
Source: TechCrunch
As apps like WhatsApp, Facebook and Viber gear up to let businesses use their messaging apps to speak with their customers, there is a parallel track of development happening outside those walled gardens. A startup that has built an open service — sitting outside any specific messaging app — to let businesses communicate with customers by text, has raised a notable round of… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
It’s not just the same car with a new coat of paint.
Source: CNET
The Hollywood Reporter writes that the two tech giants are serious contenders to acquire the film rights to Ian Fleming’s iconic agent 007, James Bond.
Source: CNET
Silicon Valley CEOs have moved past cybersecurity and taxes to comment on social issues like gay rights and immigration.
Source: CNET
For the very first time, Apple is opening up the brand new Steve Jobs theater to unveil new iPhones (and more, we think) on September 12. This Apple Campus has been in the works for quite some time. In fact, one of our first stories on the new HQ was written by MG Siegler. In any case, folks will be allowed to visit the Steve Jobs Theater for the first time next week. But what will they find? Read More
Source: TechCrunch
You’ll need to be on a plan with at least two T-Mobile One accounts to be eligible for the freebie.
Source: CNET
For many entrepreneurs, especially first-time founders, raising outside capital can be daunting. Between all of the new vocabulary and the very real legal implications of the agreements being signed, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Indeed, raising outside money is one of the more esoteric aspects of being an entrepreneur — but it doesn’t need to be confusing. Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Most modern mice don’t use the classic trackball design, but that’s something Logitech is looking to change. The Logitech MX Ergo has a trackball and a few neat features to make it competitive.
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Source: Digital trends