Apple starts selling iPhone 4 in China
By Li Jing Apple announced on Sunday that it is beginning to sell its new iPhone 4 in China. Chinese consumers will have option to buy the phone with or without contract. The smartphone will be sold at retail at 4999 yuan (16GB model – something around $ 1,290) and 5999 yuan (32 GB, about [...]
Futuristic Pod Car Combines GM Vision, Segway Practicality
By Stuart Schwartzapfel General Motors sees a future where people navigate crowded cities in big Segways that look kinda like a Dyson vacuum cleaner and can drive you home when you’ve had one too many. Seriously. The General unveiled a trio of electric “urban mobility vehicles,” built with help from the über-geeks at Segway, today [...]
Google’s China Exit Strategy: Watch This Space
By Ryan Singe A top Google lawyer told Congress Tuesday that the company still has no idea when or if it will make good on its public ultimatum in January to pull out of China unless it is allowed to stop censoring search results. “We are still weighing our options,” Google Vice President and Deputy [...]