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Google Maps
General
1 min read

Google Maps rolls out alerts for issues impacting accessibility

Google Maps has just introduced an accessibility alert feature that will alert users of outages at public transit stations that could make it more difficult for those with disabilities to access these locations. The update is available on iOS, Android, and…

Apple Subscription scaled
Electronics
1 min read

New Apple patents hint at a better pressure sensor technology

Force Touch, also called 3D Touch, was a technology that Apple used for some years but then suddenly replaced with Haptic Touch. With 3D Touch, iPhone users had the ability to access more menus by simply applying different pressures to their iPhone display.…

Twitter Feed
General
2 min read

Twitter rolls back an update that angered many users

If you were one of the people who were upset by the recent change to Twitter’s timeline and were angry that you couldn’t easily see all of the latest tweets, you canrelax now because Twitter has restored its timeline to what it was before. Yes, Twitter…

gm
Automotive
1 min read

GM Korea’s union has plan to get workers paid

GM Korea’s union is planning to request further government support for employees who took unpaid leave after the shutdown of the Gunsan manufacturing plant last year. The decision, outlined in a follow-up document detailing a GM Korea union meeting held on…

pradahongkong
Fashion
1 min read

Prada also experiences issues in China

Italian Prada Group‘s 2015 turnover dropped ever so slightly, blaming it on the lousy economic state China is in. The country is an important market for plenty of luxury brands, although the expensive dollar also had a negative effect. Strong growth in home…

South Korea Lotte Suc betr
General
2 min read

Lotte Group head issues apology for feud, vows reform

The head of South Korea’s Lotte Group yesterday vowed a new era of corporate governance and transparency as he apologized for the family feud engulfing the beleaguered retail giant. In an address broadcast live on TV, group chairman Shin Dong-bin also sought…