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Larry Ellison, founder of Oracle, is joining Terry Guo, Chairman of Foxconn, Apple and Saudi Arabia in investing in the $100 billion Softbank Vision Fund initiated by Masayoshi (‘Massa’) Son, founder of Softbank Saudi Arabia is investing $45 billion, Softbank says it will invest $25 billion, Apple is investing $1 billion and it is not …

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CES: Bosch aims at drones with tiny pressure sensor

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Bosch launched its smallest barometric pressure sensor at CES, aiming it at drones, phones, tablets and wearables. Called BMP380, it is 2 x 2 x 0.75mm and “tests in real-life environments have verified a relative accuracy of +/-0.06hPa over a temperature range from 25°C to 40°C”, said the firm, equating this to +/-0.5m. “The sensor is …

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Server shipments to grow 6%

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2016 worldwide server shipments are expected to come in at 11.86 million units in 2016, growing 8% from 2015, reports Digitimes Research. Data centre server shipments grew 15-20%, higher than traditional branded server shipments which grew 3-5%. In 2017, worldwide server shipments are expected to grow another 6% to reach 12.58 million units. Servers using …

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