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Domino’s To Use Self-Driving Vehicle To Deliver Pizza

Mei Ling Tan July 5, 2019

Domino’s Pizza and Nuro, a robotics company have partnered to bring out an autonomous pizza delivery unmanned vehicle known as the R2. Dominos will use Nuro’s unmanned fleet to serve…

New feature in iOS 13 could save money

Mei Ling Tan July 5, 2019

Ever delete an app from your iOS device, not realizing that you’re still paying a monthly fee to use it? It appears that Apple feels your pain. In iOS 13,…

Apple Watch cuts more ties with the iPhone in latest watchOS 6

Mei Ling Tan July 5, 2019

VentureBeat’s Jeremy Horwitz discovered something interesting on his Apple Watch when he installed watchOS 6 Developer beta 2 on the device. There are indications that with the latest watchOS build, the wearable…

Samsung to reportedly unveil the Galaxy Note 10 line

Mei Ling Tan July 5, 2019

According to CNET, a source familiar with Samsung’s plans says that the unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10 Pro will take place on August 7th.…

Pokemon GO drops support for older Android smartphones

Mei Ling Tan July 5, 2019

Niantic, developer of Pokemon GO smash hit, has just announced it will discontinue support for older Android smartphones after July 1, 2019. There’s no reasoning behind the decision, so we can…

Line Friends Enters Hollywood

Mei Ling Tan July 5, 2019

Global character brand Line Friends opened its second and largest official US store last Saturday. The new Los Angeles store on Hollywood Blvd, which offers interactive photo zones and signature…

Costco China to launch in August

Mei Ling Tan July 5, 2019

US-headquartered warehouse-club retailer Costco Wholesale will open its first physical store in Mainland China in August. Costco China’s first location will be in Shanghai’s Minhang district, offering memberships to family…

Australian barista Paul Bassett Expanding Coffee Bussiness

Mei Ling Tan July 5, 2019

A decade after launching in South Korea, Australian Paul Bassett plans to make the most of a “positive evolution” in the local coffee culture, expanding his brand partnership with a…

Gentle Monster launching kids collection

Mei Ling Tan July 5, 2019

Gentle Monster Kids makes its debut in Singapore at its Marina Bay Sands flagship. Inspired by young creators and “little kids with big dreams”, the collection includes six designs: Chapssal,…

Global personal luxury goods market growth endures

Mei Ling Tan July 5, 2019

Global personal luxury goods market growth has reached a “new normal” pattern, following back-to-back years of strong performance in 2017 and 2018, according to the luxury goods industry advisory service…

China to become world’s largest grocery market by 2023

Mei Ling Tan July 4, 2019

China is set to overtake the US to become the world’s largest grocery market by 2023 in value terms, according to new forecasts. Studies from international researcher IGD Asia have…

Bunnings to have full e-commerce offer by Christmas

Mei Ling Tan July 4, 2019

Bunnings managing director Michael Schnieder has announced he expects the homewares and DIY retailer will have its e-commerce operations online and fully operational nationwide before Christmas 2019. The business has…

Yamaha Electric Scooter With Removable Batteries Unveiled

Mei Ling Tan July 4, 2019

Yamaha has just revealed its new EC-05 electric scooter, and it features removable batteries for easy re-charging and to swap out the drained battery with a fully charged battery. The…

First Glimpse of the new Apple Taiwan store

Mei Ling Tan July 4, 2019

Apple Taiwan will open its second retail location – the new Xinyi A13 store – in Taipei tomorrow. In a nod to the brand’s Chicago flagship, the new store’s glass…

China sales Profit Down for Lululemon Athletica

Mei Ling Tan July 4, 2019

Lululemon Athletica has reported a massive 70 per cent growth in first-quarter China sales, part contributing to a stellar performance globally. Both sales and profit exceeded the company’s forecast and…

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