Japan Launches Rocket With South Korean Satellite
Japan has successfully completed its first successful launch of a foreign-made satellite, and plans to carry out more commercial launches in the future.
Facebook Sets Price in $104B Flotation
Facebook has priced its shares ahead of one of the most eagerly-anticipated share flotations in recent stock market history. The social network said on Thursday that it valued shares at US$ 38 each, and…
India: File-Sharing Websites Blocked, Anonymous Retaliates, Sanity Takes a Break
Hacking group Anonymous brings down Indian government websites in retaliation for ISPs doing a blanket ban on file sharing sites.
China Mobile “In Talks” with Apple to Offer iPhone 4S
The world’s biggest mobile network, China Mobile, could soon offer its customers Apple’s iPhone, even though the iPhone 4S is incompatible with its 3G network.
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.
The Pirate Bay Hit by DDoS Attack
Torrent-sharing site The Pirate Bay is under distributed denial-of-service attack, although hacking group Anonymous has denied involvement.
HTC Shares Slide as Patent Dispute Delays US Shipments
A ban on the sale of any HTC phones in the US that use an Apple-patented technology has contributed to the decline in HTC share prices.
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.
GBR Expo Asia 2012 to Highlight Green Building Technology in Thailand
The GBR Expo 2012 in Thailand will highlight green building technologies, and will bring together experts and service providers from around the world.
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.







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