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Wouldn't it be faster and easier to just launch the Earth into orbit of the James Webb Space Telescope instead of the other way around?

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Dealing with Launch Delay and Why You Need to Launch Quickly

Dealing with Launch Delay and Why You Need to Launch Quickly

If there’s one thing that we founders hate, it’s the word DELAY. From launching your product or MVP, to releasing a small patch or a big feature, we all Sure we can live with it. We know it’s something that will happen from time to time. BUT IT SUCKS. It costs time, money and potential improvements in acquisition, retention and sales. For a lot of startups, they practically can’t afford delays.…

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Production issues delay Xiaomi Mi Band 2 launch?

Production issues delay Xiaomi Mi Band 2 launch?

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun showed off the Mi Band 2 during a conference in China last week, leading to expectations that the company would unveil its latest fitness band on June 10th alongside the Xiaomi Mi Max and the latest version of its MIUI mobile operating system. The company has now decided to postpone the launch due to production issues. Like previous Mi Bands, the Mi Band 2 will be manufactured…

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LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE cancelled over "hardware issue"

LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE cancelled over “hardware issue”

LG unveiled its new LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE in early October. It was billed as the first Android Wear device to feature native cellular connectivity thanks to the latest version of Android Wear. Set to hit both AT&T and Verizon Wireless, it has now been abruptly cancelled. Without providing much in terms of specifics, LG has discovered a “hardware issue which affects the day-to-day…

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HTC wearables now set to ship in 2016

HTC wearables now set to ship in 2016

HTC announced its intention to jump into the wearables space earlier this year with a new partnership with Under Armour and the announcement of the HTC Grip (pictured above) at Mobile World Congress. But before it shipped, the company decided to instead focus on an “entire product portfolio for health and fitness” that would launch later this year. The holiday shopping season is now nearly upon…

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Jawbone UP3 to begin shipping on April 20th

Jawbone UP3 to begin shipping on April 20th

There was good and bad news from Jawbone today fro those looking forward to getting their hands on its latest multi-sensor tracker, the Jawbone UP3. First announced late last year, it was to have begun shipping by now but production challenges forced the delay.

First the good news. Jawbone announced this week that the UP3 will begin shipping in the U.S. on April 20th with international shipments…

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Production delays push Apple iWatch launch into December?

Production delays push Apple iWatch launch into December?

Recent rumours have all been pointing to a fall launch for the Apple iWatch but it appears that further production delays will push the launch further out. It now appears that Apple is still aiming to have its first smartwatch out this year but the launch could come as late as December and in much smaller quantities than initially expected.

It all started with a report yesterday on China’s Weibos…

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Samsung postpones Russian launch of Tizen-powerered Samsung Z

While Samsung has managed to bring Tizen to market with its latest Gear smartwatches, its attempts to do the same with a smartphone have been mired in delays. These seemed to finally be at an end when it announced in early June that the Tizen-powered Samsung Z would launch in Russia in the third quarter. A launch event was even scheduled for earlier this month but was unexpectedly canceledonly…

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