Pepsi smartphone? Weibo social media page and leaked screenshot reveals P1 Android handset
PepsiCo is wandering out of the world of soft drinks. A verified company page spotted on social media site Weibo revealed the cola-maker may be preparing to launch a smartphone of its own. The official page doesn’t disclose much else, other than a reference to a Pepsi Phone.
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Investors joining messaging startup Symphony, to tune of $100 million
Symphony Communication Services LLC, the Wall Street-backed messaging startup, said Monday it raised more than $100 million from investors that include Alphabet Inc.’s Google unit and UBS Group AG.
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Why some gas stations give discounts when you pay with an app
A gallon of gas costs about $2.25, on average, meaning Americans are saving more than $1 per gallon compared with this time last year. Even with that discount, a retailer on the East Coast has figured out the formula for increasing gas sales and making customers more loyal: Offer even more discounts through an app.
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Clever app turns everyone into a roving weather reporter
Being a meteorologist is like being an umpire: People only notice your work when you’re wrong. Yet we’re all obsessed with the weather.
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