J. Angelo Racoma
J. Angelo Racoma is a technology and automotive journalist with an eye for emerging standards and communications channels. He has written for a variety of publications including Performancing, The Blog Herald, and the Manila Bulletin, and was chief editor at Splashpress Media. Angelo is currently staff writer at CMS Wire, senior editor at TechWire Asia, and publisher at Pinoy Auto Blog. Follow @jangelo via Twitter for updates.
LG Optimus LTE II Released in South Korea as LG’s Latest Flagship Smartphone
LG has launched its latest flagship Optimus LTE 2, with 2 GB RAM, quad-core processor, and the latest Optimus UI 3.0.
Tablets to Overtake Smartphones in Mobile Web Access by 2013
Tablets will outpace smartphones in web access by 2013, and will comprise 10% of all web traffic by 2014, says Adobe.
APAC Software Piracy Cost: $21B in Losses
Software piracy in the Asia Pacific region has cost software makers at least US$ 21 billion in losses, a report from the Business Software Alliance says.
Smartphone Use in South Korea Passes 50%
More than 50% of South Korean mobile phone users have smartphones, and officials credit this to the productivity benefits that these devices offer.
Filipino Kids Most Connected in the Asia Pacific Region – Study
A recent Cartoon Network research has found out that Filipino children are the most connected among their contemporaries from other Asia Pacific countries.
Auto China 2012: Ford Focus Now Understands Chinese
Ford’s SYNC, featured on the Ford Focus, can now understand Mandarin, and can recognize voice commands in a wide range of regional accents.
SingTel Admits Wireless Broadband is Slow, Promises Improvements
SingTel admits its mobile broadband service is slow, and promises to improve speed and reliability with network upgrades.
Facebook App Center Launched
Facebook has launched its App Center to address the increasing trend in users accessing the Internet exclusively through mobile devices.
Huawei Makes a Big Move for the US Market
Huawei is planning to market itself as an independent smartphone brand in the U.S. within the year. Will Americans buy a Chinese brand smartphone?
Nuance Confirms Providing Dragon TV Voice Control Technology to Samsung; Is Apple TV Next?
Samsung is using Nuance Dragon TV platform to power its speech-recognition in the latest voice- and gesture-controlled TV sets. Will Apple TV be next?
![Growth of Social Networks in Asia [Infographic]](http://www.techwireasia.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/facebook-040212-50x50.jpg "Growth of Social Networks in Asia [Infographic]")
May 19, 2012
The_barracuda — HINDI CHINI BHAI BHAI ! WEIRD!
May 18, 2012
uni maven —
Interesting
information shared on apple iphone market with next generation Apple iphone's. Thanks
May 18, 2012
tormentor17 — when will this tablet be available here?
May 18, 2012
Benjamin Joffe — For more about Facebook in Asia:
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/17/facebooks-prospects-in-asia/
May 16, 2012
HtcOneXer — 2 Things that did not bother me..
1. No Micro SD Slot - (32gb pus 25gb free dropbox is plenty)2....
