This week's Technology Observatory brings you the following stories:
● Microsoft confirms plans to open a store on New York's Fifth Avenue
● ZTE confirms its commitment to Spain with the launch of a new online store on October 1
● Presenting the Motorola Nexus 6
There is no correlation between innovation spending and business performance. That is the main finding of the Innovation 1000 studies on the world's top 1,000 listed companies. Curiously, company size and investment in R&D don't automatically add up to an innovative company. There are other qualities that set truly innovative companies apart. Successful business projects often start with someone having a great idea, but not all great ideas come to fruition.
This week's Technology Observatory brings you the following stories:
● Telefónica pulling out all the stops for 2015: symmetric connections at 1000 mbps
● Apple sells 10 million iPhone 6 and 6 Plus units in the first weekend
● Uber puts pressure on Madrid with the arrival of its UberPOP service
This week's Technology Observatory brings you the following stories:
● Google unveils Android One in India: all the details
● The next novelty from WhatsApp leaked: enabled to make and receive voice calls
● Microsoft buys Minecraft for $2.5 billion
This week's Technology Observatory brings you the following stories:
● Wayra launches a new call to speed up start-ups in Latin America and Europe
● The Samsung Gear VR to retail at $199
This week's Technology Observatory brings you the following stories:
● Google announces September 15 event in India. Android One?
● Microsoft increases file limit for OneDrive
● Apple confirms that iCloud was not hacked in recent leaks of celebrity photos
This week's Technology Observatory brings you the following stories:
It's more than five years since the U.S. authorities declared the end of the recession triggered by the financial crisis of 2008, yet the country's GDP growth rates are still meager. A sluggish U.S. economy and poor performance in Europe also explain why China's growth has slowed. After all, 70% of Chinese exports are targeted at those two markets, and there's a limit to what countercyclical economic measures can achieve.
This week, the Technological observatory brings you the following news:
● Best Buy reveals the prices and features of the Moto 360
● MIUI 6 is official, all the innovations: much more than just a ROM
● Telefonica will be adding videogames and alarms to its Fusion package
This week's Technology Observatory brings you the following stories:
● The Motorola Moto G2 might land on September 10th and cost about 250 euros
● Windows 9 will include Cortana, the smart Windows Phone assistant
● The new Motorola Shamu shows signs of life and positions itself as the possible Nexus 6