La juez del Juzgado de Instrucción número 3 de Vitoria ha admitido a trámite la querella de la Fiscalía de Álava por diversos presuntos delitos e irregularidades en el fallido proyecto de coche eléctrico 'Hiriko '.
La querella del Fiscal-jefe de Vitoria, Josu Izagirre, se dirigía contra seis empresarios y la asociación Afipaida, ya que, sin experiencia ni infraestructura en la fabricación de automóviles, idearon un plan para apropiarse de fondos públicos "en su propio beneficio".
A dozen rising stars in the tech world will soon take to the stage to compete for $100,000 and a shot at glory.
It worked for Oculus. Only a year after appearing at the Emerging Companies Summit, Facebook acquired the virtual reality headset maker for $2 billion.
Each year, we talk with more innovative startups around the world that use the power of GPUs to disrupt industries and grow their business.
That’s why we created the Emerging Companies Summit. It’s a showcase for their brilliant work. And it introduces them to an audience of investors and technology execs who can open new opportunities.
amsung is making bigger moves into the electric vehicle (EV) realm with news that its “materials and energy” subsidiary Samsung SDI has acquired the battery pack division of Magna International, an automotive supplier based in Ontario, Canada.
The Korean electronics giant is procuring the battery business from Magna Steyr, the Austria-based unit of Magna International, with more than 250 employees, all production sites, and contracts transferring over to Samsung SDI.
The sale of energy-wasting ovens and cooking hobs will be banned across the European Union after the latest set of rules to make household appliances more efficient takes effect on Friday, (20 February).
The European Commission said on Wednesday (18 February) that getting rid of inefficient appliances would cut consumer energy bills by around 50 euros ($57) per year, while the savings from the rules across the bloc would run into billions.
The policy, known as ecodesign, is intended to reduce fuel imports and CO2 emissions.
It’s been another bad week for America’s benighted patent system: a Texas jury ordered Samsung to pay a patent troll $16 million for using Bluetooth — even though the “inventor” admitted Bluetooth had been on the market for years before he patented it. The system is a mockery.
Everything about China is big, including its cancer problem. In some wealthier cities, like Beijing, cancer is now believed to be the most frequent killer. Air pollution, high rates of smoking, and notorious “cancer villages” scarred by industrial pollution are increasing death rates around the country. Liver cancer in particular is four times as prevalent as it is in the West, in part because one in 14 people in China carry hepatitis B, which puts them at risk. Of all the people worldwide who die of cancer each year, some 27 percent are Chinese.
Uber is making moves to boost its security credentials today with the news that it’s partnering with Safetipin, a crowdsourced community service that collates safety-related data submitted by the public.
The company says it will look to “contribute to Safetipin’s data collection efforts,” by training its own drivers to work in tandem with Safetipin’s auditors. Uber’s drivers will collect data at night-time using camera-enabled smartphones, which will be mounted to the exterior of their cars to capture photos of neighborhoods and roads.
The China IPR SME Helpdesk has produced a one-page infographic to provide a snapshot of the general IPR landscape in China and how it relates to EU SMEs.
This infographic includes information on the Chinese market, IP watch outs as well as top tips on how to prevent intellectual property infringement.
It also contains myth busters to debunk the misconceptions of IP rights and setting up a business in China.
The China IPR SME Helpdesk has produced a one-page infographic to provide a snapshot of the general IPR landscape in China and how it relates to EU SMEs.
This infographic includes information on the Chinese market, IP watch outs as well as top tips on how to prevent intellectual property infringement.
It also contains myth busters to debunk the misconceptions of IP rights and setting up a business in China.
Los consejos de administración de N+1 y de Dinamia tienen previsto aprobar hoy el proyecto de fusión de ambas sociedades después de una racha en la que han dejado con mal sabor de boca a bastantes grandes fortunas españolas. Las últimas son los que invirtieron cerca de 500 millones de euros en activos inmobiliarios en Alemania, que ahora están a la venta sin obtener los rendimientos esperados.
