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Apple continues to dominate world's top brands: study

Apple has maintained its place as the world's most valuable brand over the past year, leading a group of technology-related companies that dominate the top 10, according to a study published Tuesday.

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Google receives China's approval for Motorola Mobility acquisition

China's Ministry of Commerce approved Google's $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings over the weekend on condition that Google's Androi...

Race to be the thinnest heats up

While a great many tech geeks have raved about Intel-backed ultrabooks over the past year, since the chip giant unveiled to the public the coined term...

Ultramodern handsets

It was just about one year ago when several researchers from Queen's University in Canada and Arizona State University in the US unveiled the first ev...

Bling phones abound

Many would agree there is no doubt the iPhone lineup from California-based Apple Inc has always been a trend-setter in the cell phone kingdom, with ri...

Ancient tomb and artifacts discovered in E China

Chinese archaeologists have discovered a tomb where an ancient warlord may have once rested, as well as a collection of artifacts dating back more tha...

Superpower Smartphones

For most avid smartphone users, it can be said without exaggeration that the idea of running out of power while they are on-the-go haunts them. It wou...

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Google contract idea results in debate over New Zealand public services

Source: Xinhua Published: February 14, 2012 15:45

The New Zealand government is controversially considering Internet giant Google and other multi-national corporations to contract out work currently done by the public sector, according to Radio New Zealand Tuesday.

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Oracle to buy cloud-based software firm Taleo for $1.9 billion

Source: Xinhua Published: February 14, 2012 10:00

Business software giant Oracle on Thursday said that it is planning to buy cloud-based human resources software company Taleo for about $1.9 billion.

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CIA's website taken down by hackers: media

Source: Globaltimes.cn Published: February 13, 2012 09:47

Websites of US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Alabama state government were taken down by hackers on Friday, reports indicated.

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Satellite images to be used in mapping forests in Fiji

Source: Globaltimes.cn Published: February 10, 2012 11:05

The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) has embarked on a program to build capacity in mapping land/forest cover in Fiji using very high resolution satellite images, according to SPC Regional Community Forester Jalesi Mateboto on Thursday.

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China Telecom confirms boost of broadband Internet speeds in Beijing

Source: Global Times Published: February 09, 2012 00:25

Some Internet users in Beijing will get their broadband speeds increased up to 20 Mbps (Megabits per second) for free after the Beijing branch of China Telecom finishes upgrading speeds of the city's broadband networks, the Global Times confirmed with Beijing Telecom Wednesday.

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iPad trademark battle intensifies

Source: Global Times Published: February 06, 2012 23:40

Beijing authorities have launched an investigation into possible trademark infringement by Apple after a Chinese company filed a lawsuit against the electronics giant for infringing upon its trademark of the iPad name, which may result in Apple receiving a heavy fine.

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Tablet king

Source: Global Times Published: February 03, 2012 20:30

It seems that in recent years the vast empire of traditional PCs has been gradually losing its territory to the legions of late-coming but vibrant tablet devices, a sector in which California-based tech giant Apple Inc has for the first time gained the crown of the world's top PC vendor

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Iran sends new satellite into orbit

Source: Xinhua Published: February 03, 2012 15:15

Iran on Friday successfully launched an observation satellite into orbit under a presidential decree, said the country's Press TV.

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Facebook eyes China market

Source: Global Times Published: February 03, 2012 01:00

Facebook indicated in its IPO statement Thursday that it is still entertaining hopes of entering the Chinese market, but analysts said it is unclear whether the social network giant can overcome its Chinese rivals if it does establish a presence in the country.

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Rocket defect delays next Russian manned spacecraft to ISS

Source: Xinhua Published: February 01, 2012 09:38

A planned launch to take new crew to the International Space Station (ISS) had been postponed by at least a month due to a rocket defect, Russia's Federal Space Agency Roscosmos said Tuesday.

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