Wednesday, 15 June 2016

Sony Recalls Panasonic Battery Packs Used in Vaio Laptops


Sony is recalling about 1,700 Panasonic Corp. lithium-ion battery packs installed in Vaio laptops, due to overheating that may pose a fire hazard.
http://on.wsj.com/28G0CxX

Father of Paris Attacks Victim Sues Facebook, Twitter and Google


Reynaldo Gonzalez says the social-media companies provided material support to extremists in violation of the law.
http://on.wsj.com/28FZfPR

New Bid to Keep a Silicon Valley Trailer Park as Low-Income Housing


The city of Palo Alto, Calif., is joining with a county housing agency in an offer to buy the city’s only trailer park and possibly resolve one of the more prominent examples of Silicon Valley’s housing crisis.
http://on.wsj.com/21nlftl

'Pokémon Go' Slated for July Release


An augmented-reality Pokémon game for smartphones will be rolled out by the end of July and connect with upcoming titles from the blockbuster series for Nintendo Co.’s hand-held game device.
http://on.wsj.com/21n4zSN

Nintendo to Roll Out Smartphone Pokémon Go Game


An augmented-reality Pokémon game for smartphones will be rolled out by the end of July and connect with upcoming titles from the blockbuster series for Nintendo Co.’s hand-held game device.
http://on.wsj.com/21n4zSN

Pinterest Acquires Team That BuiltFleksy Inc.


Pinterest has acquired the team that built Fleksy Inc., maker of a keyboard app that uses predictive technology to improve typing on touch screens.
http://on.wsj.com/21n5u5G

Cisco Proposes Plan to Monitor Data Centers


Cisco Systems says many companies don’t know enough about what is going on in their data centers, but it has a plan to change that.
http://on.wsj.com/21n5SRy