Articles about Foxconn

‘Digit’ maker Agility Robotics to go public in $2.5B deal — here’s what the filings say about its finances

Salem, Ore.-based Agility Robotics, whose two-legged Digit robots have been tested inside Amazon warehouses, is set to become the first publicly traded U.S. company dedicated solely to humanoid robots, beating its Silicon Valley and East Coast rivals to Wall Street. Read More

Microsoft sues Foxconn parent company for allegedly failing to make device manufacturing royalty payments

Microsoft filed suit against the parent company of global manufacturing giant Foxconn, alleging it failed to live up to its… Read More

Foxconn to acquire SMART Technologies, maker of connected whiteboards

SMART Technologies, the Calgary-based publicly-traded maker of smart whiteboards, is set to be acquired by Foxconn. Taiwain-based Foxconn has agreed to acquire… Read More

Alibaba and others back Amazon rival Snapdeal to enter India’s growing e-commerce market

Snapdeal reportedly has raised $500 million to take on one of the fastest growing e-commerce markets in the world. The company, which… Read More

SoftBank’s super-cute robot Pepper on sale in Japan

Have you seen Pepper yet? SoftBank’s uber-adorable robot, that is about 4 feet tall and 62 pounds, just might wheel… Read More

Foxconn invests in Cyanogen as part of Android OS maker’s $80M round

Contract manufacturing giant Foxconn has invested in Cyanogen as part of the Android OS maker’s $80 million Series C investment… Read More

Here’s more evidence that Microsoft and Amazon are planning their own smartphones

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos was grilled by both Charlie Rose and Jimmy Fallon last week about the potential of an… Read More

Watch the journalist who busted Mike Daisey report from Foxconn’s iPad factory

Here’s what journalism actually looks like. Hats off to Marketplace Shanghai Bureau Chief Rob Schmitz who follows up his truth-squadding… Read More