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Mercedes-Benz set to dethrone BMW
Business, Reuters, Published on 10/01/2017
» STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz is expected to reach its goal of becoming the largest premium carmaker four years early -- a feat achieved, ironically, only after it stopped chasing market share and focused on making stylish high-tech cars loved by consumers.
Digital revolution in luxury market
Business, Reuters, Published on 03/10/2016
» When LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE hired former Apple Inc music executive Ian Rogers to craft a digital strategy, investors may have hoped for some quick results. If so, they are probably disappointed.
Uber's upstart rival in Pakistan uses rickshaws, low-tech phones
Reuters, Published on 20/06/2016
» LAHORE -- As taxi hailing giant Uber enters Pakistan, a little-known local competitor is counting on a mix of new ideas and old technology to tap what could be a big chunk of the market: low-income residents who travel in motorised rickshaws, not cabs.
Apple 'privacy czars' in internal battle over user data collection
News, Reuters, Published on 22/03/2016
» As Apple feuds with the US government over iPhone privacy protections, the tech giant is also grappling with internal conflicts over privacy that could pose challenges to its long-term product strategy.
Tech firms warn public on growing cyber-risks
Reuters, Published on 16/03/2016
» It's not just computers and mobile phones that are vulnerable to cyber attack, according to software firm Trend Micro. As more devices are hooked up to the internet, it could be anything from medical equipment to industrial machinery - and even sex toys.
From garage to grocery store
Business, Reuters, Published on 25/05/2015
» Small US food manufacturers once toiled for decades to develop a critical mass of fans for their products. Now, an increasing number of privately-held players are going from garage to grocery store in fewer than five years thanks to an erosion of barriers to entry within the food industry.
TomTom maps out self-driving cars
Reuters, Published on 05/05/2015
» Dutch navigation company TomTom aims to become a main provider of technology for self-driving cars as it charts its way back to success after seven lean years, chief executive Harold Goddijn said.