The contract is aimed at replacing the Defense Department’s IT office applications as well as provide tools for day-to-day office administration including email, word processing, collaboration, storage and file sharing. The U.S. Department of Defense along with the U.S. General Services Administration stated, they have awarded a contract worth $7.6 billion to General Dynamics Corp’s…
Going by its tease, expect at least five color options for the new iphones. Apple Inc is slated to host an event on September 10 at the Steve Jobs Theater in its California campus. It is widely expected that Apple will unveil its latest iphone models during the event. In an invite to the event…
Fitbit’s latest feature packed Versa 2 beats the majority of its competitor on the battery life feature alone since it can last upto 5 days against Apple’s smartwatch 2 days. With Fitbit Inc launching the Versa 2, which features Amazon.com’s voice assistant Alexa, ability to make online payments and store music, its shares surged by…
In recent years, Huawei has shot up surprising fast into the global smartphone business. A U.S. ban citing theft of intellectual property and being a threat to U.S. national security has however crippled its sales outside China. On September 18 Huawei Technologies plans to launch its new Mate 30 line of smartphones in Munich, said…
With social media increasingly playing a pivotal role during elections, Facebook is ramping up efforts to uncloak U.S. political advertisers. Ahead of the U.S. president elections in November 2020, Facebook Inc has begun tightening its political ad rules in the United States, said the social media giant on Wednesday. The new disclosures rules are applicable…
A crisis for the legal cannabis industry could occur because of the reliance of the industry on vaping for an estimated quarter of its business in some states of the United States after the recent spate of vaping-related illnesses and deaths. Some experts of the industry however are of the opinion that the issue of…
There has been an increase in demand for advice on how to handle the Brexit crisis with the accountancy and consulting firm PwC which has partly helped the firm to reach profits of more than £1bn and consequently the partners at the firm will be paid an average of £765,000 this year. An average of…
The $7 billion that is to be invested in the United States as parts of contract talks with the United Auto Workers by General Motors Co will include an all-electric pickup truck and an advanced battery system. The auto manufacturing giant and the trade workers’ union continued their talks to find a solution to end…
Citizens of the communist ruled Cuba, who have been subjected to sanctions by the US, now have a way to avoid the sanctions partly aided by the digital currency bitcoin. Advantage of innovative developments within the country is being taken advantage of by Cubans according to reports. One of the major changes has been the…
The travel and tourism firm Thomas Cook has said that currently it is focusing on completing a rescue deal even as reports are emerging that the terms of the deal could be voted against by some lenders and investors. According to reports, last stage negotiation with bondholders is being held by the troubled travel firm…
The United States Food and Drug Administration has said that US federal health officials have discovered that an impurity found in Sanofi’s heartburn medication Zantac has the potential to cause cancer. This was reveled after a probe in the issue following an alert to the FDA that was filed by Valisure, an online pharmacy company,…
Questions about whether the strategy of Citigroup Inc to focus on credit cards will be a problem for it if the United States economy slips into a recession are being asked by some Wall Street analysts. The bank however has said that it is underwriting responsibly. According to industry publication The Nilson Report, the New…
