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Tesla inks deal to build a network of charging stations for its electric cars across China

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by on August 29, 2014 at 8:04 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Asia, Product Updates

Early this year, Tesla Motors revealed plans for a network of free charging stations in China, which would let owners of its electric cars travel long distances in the country, such as between major cities Beijing and Shanghai. Now the plans are taking shape, as Reuters first reported. Tesla confirmed to TNW that it has reached an agreement with China Unicom to build 400 charging points in 120 Chinese cities and 20 superchargers in 20 cities. The charging facilities will be ready by the end of this year and opened to Tesla customers for free. Tesla launched the Model S online design studio in January…

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HTC One M8 Windows Phone 8 review: The body of Iron Man with the soul of Aquaman

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by on August 29, 2014 at 8:00 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, Mobile, Product Reviews

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I really want to love Windows Phone. I want to be able to say that it’s on par with iOS and Android and say “wow, did you see that new feature that does that thing that no one else thought about?” Instead, I just like Windows Phone the same way you like a study partner or the guy who makes your burritos. It’s a relationship that’s barely a blip in your life. Sure they seem new and different from all your friends, but at the end of the day, you don’t go out and have drinks with your study partner or burrito artist….

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Travel Butler is a useful packing list app that also suggests restaurants and sights for your trip

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by on August 29, 2014 at 7:05 am
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, packing, Product Updates, travel

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Those who tend to leave planning for their trips up to the very last minute will find new iOS app Travel Butler very useful indeed. Travel Butler is primarily a packing list app based on the weather forecast, which generates items you need to bring and the quantity accordingly. This is very similar to popular app PackPoint, which also has the same function. However, Travel Butler also lets you personalize your packing — you can set the default items you want in your list each and every time. It also includes the recommendations of restaurants, cafes, bars and sightseeing points…

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