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Notorious Vietnamese hacker turns government cyber agent
AFP, Published on 25/05/2022
» At the height of his career, Vietnamese hacker Ngo Minh Hieu made a fortune stealing the personal data of hundreds of millions of Americans.
Vietnam's 'Silicon Valley' sparks startup boom
AFP, Published on 07/09/2016
» HO CHI MINH CITY - Recent Vietnamese graduate looking for an English-language teacher? There's an app for that. Or hunting the best bowl of pho in your Hanoi neighbourhood? There's now an app for that, too.
Facebook trumps state media as Vietnam mourns General Giap
AFP, Published on 06/10/2013
» As news emerged of the death of Vietnam's legendary General Vo Nguyen Giap, most journalists were forced to stay silent -- leaving the landmark event to be revealed by the country's swelling ranks of Internet users.
Intel names insider Krzanich as new CEO
AFP, Published on 03/05/2013
» Intel Corp. named Brian Krzanich chief executive Thursday as the struggling chipmaker grapples with a rapid shift from desktop computers to smartphones, tablets and Internet "cloud" services.
Motorola closing operations in South Korea
AFP, Published on 11/12/2012
» Motorola Mobility on Monday confirmed that it is shutting down most of its operations in South Korea as part of a move to consolidate research after being bought by Google this year.
TV Direct sets 2.10-baht price for 52 million shares
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 09/08/2012
» TV Direct (TVD), the multichannel direct marketing company, has set its initial public offering share price at 2.10 baht for its 52 million shares, with first-day trade on the Market for Alternative Investment (MAI) scheduled for Aug 23.
Google helps track Nepal typhoid
AFP, Published on 17/10/2011
» Scientists announced on Monday they had combined cutting-edge gene sequencing technology with Google Earth to accurately map the spread of typhoid in Kathmandu for the first time.
A cloudy future
Database, Published on 17/11/2010
» The House of Representatives approved the amended version of the bill which will eventually set up the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to regulate telecoms in Thailand; the MPs voted 228-2 to pass the 13-year-old issue back to the senate, where it is possible _ don't get excited, but it is possible the bill could move forward; the new NBTC rules will be 11 members, appointed from various public and government sectors, aged below 70; it now appears there is no major hurdle to legislation setting up this body _ which by law was supposed to exist in 1997; the next hurdle will be picking the 11 very powerful, highly tempted members of the NBTC, which might not take another 13 years.