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Rising China spoiling party between the US and Japan

Of late, Japan has been facing a different situation albeit rough weather in the international diplomacy. Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo didn't (couldn't) meet Barack Obama, the US President, this week at the 70th year founding celebrations of the United Nations (UN) held in New York. However, the list of dignitaries that Abe met included Vladimir Putin, Russian President, and Park Geun-hye, South Korea President. Abe participated in a number of meetings and met several important global leaders on the sidelines of the UN celebrations.


Samsung anticipates great sale in Gear S2 due to its interesting features, designs, and variants

Samsung anticipates great sale in Gear S2 due to its interesting features, designs, and variants. A record has marked when there was 1,000 Gear S2 pre-ordered in the first two hours of sale.

Virgin America ties up with Netflix over on-board entertainment streaming

Virgin America, the U.S. based low-fare airline, teamed up with the top Internet TV network, Netflix, to provide a free in-flight streaming of movies and TV shows.

Lockheed-Boeing venture ULA bags $882-mn contract

United Launch Alliance (ULA), a joint venture floated by Lockheed Martin Corp and Boeing Co, has bagged a contract worth $882million for launching satellites for the US Air Force with Delta IV and Atlas V rockets. The contract is effective from 1 October and includes launch capability, mission, integration, base and range support, maintenance, depreciation on equipment, mission assurance, program management, systems engineering and launch site and range operations during the 2016 fiscal year, according to US Defense Department. The usage of Atlas V rockets will enable the US Defense Department to compete for military and spy satellite launch contracts. ULA is poised for its latest launch this week and this is its 100th mission this week.


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The OnePlus Mini, a new and cheaper mid-range smartphone from OnePlus will be unveiled before Christmas, according to the company's co-found Carl Pei. The device is expected to bring a better design over specs.
The South Korean giant is gearing up a major firmware update with the Android 6.0 Marshmallow for its recently announced the Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge+ and Note 5. It is said that these devices will immediately receive the update after it releases.
Nintendo has certainly sufficed the hunger of Zelda fans everywhere with The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes. With so much features to look out for, the title has certainly shown its handsome side and is ready for release in a few weeks' time.
Rockstar Games' successful Red Dead Redemption title has been a talk of the town for the past years since its release. In the same manner, Red Dead Redemption 2 may have the same hype around it, but the uncertainty is still dominant over the reality.
A PG-13 rating was given to Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice but the cause of the rating spawned rumors of a potential romantic relationship between the characters. Jesse Eisenberg also hinted what to expect in the film, while a new Wonder Woman statue was released for the film.
With the partnership of Legendary and Warner Bros in the upcoming Kong: Skull Island, reports suggest that a King Kong and Godzilla crossover might happen soon. Thomas Mann was confirmed to be in final negotiations while John Goodman is officially on board.
A purported concept art for Avatar 2 which was supposedly released by producer Jon Landau was recently confirmed to be a hoax while Michelle Rodriguez recently confirmed that she will not appear in the upcoming film despite previous reports that most of the cast will return in the sequel.
Director Colin Trevorrow recently hinted points on what to expect for the upcoming Jurassic World 2. According to Trevorrow, the film will be based on Alan Grant's line in the previous film. He also added that the film will navigate to a bigger story such as building relationships with the dinosaurs. Meanwhile rumors surrounding the film suggest that characters from Jurassic Park might return to collaborate with the characters in the recent film.
‘Mad Max: The Wasteland’ is a planned post-apocalyptic action film to follow the successful 2015 release by director George Miller. Tom Hardy may return to reprise his role as Max Rockatansky as he has reportedly signed on for three more sequels. However, his co-star Charlize Theron hasn’t heard of a planned follow-up at all.
‘Cabin In The Woods 2’ may not happen as director Drew Goddard revealed that no sequel is currently in the works. He is, however, open to the possibility should the right inspiration hits. The $10 million copyright lawsuit filed against Goddard, writer Josh Whedon, studio Mutant Enemy and Lionsgate has recently been dismissed.