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Japan telecom firm KDDI to start e-book distribution
AFP, Published on 22/12/2010
» Japan's number two telecom operator KDDI Corp. said Tuesday it would start electronic book distribution this week, offering an initial 20,000 titles for its e-reader.
eBay goes shopping in Germany
AFP, Published on 21/12/2010
» US online auction giant eBay said Monday that it has agreed to buy brands4friends, Germany's largest online fashion shopping club, for 200 million dollars (150 million euros) in cash.
Japan's Sharp to 'build LCD lines' for smartphones
AFP, Published on 20/12/2010
» Japan's Sharp Corp. will build production lines to make small and midsized liquid crystal displays for smartphones including Apple's iPhone, a report said Friday.
Taiwan approves $3-bln hi-tech investment in China
AFP, Published on 20/12/2010
» Taiwan's government on Friday gave the green light for a plan by the island's leading flat panel maker AU Optronics Corp. to invest three billion US dollars in China.
Great Firewall no obstacle for China's Facebook game makers
AFP, Published on 16/12/2010
» China's Internet censors may have kept most of the nation's 420 million web users from accessing Facebook, but they have not stopped social game developers like Ellison Gao.
ThumbDrive inventor out to prove he is no one-hit wonder
AFP, Published on 14/12/2010
» Henn Tan could have ruled the global market in what became the ubiquitous USB flash drive that helped consign the floppy disk to the dustbin of technological history.
Apple accused of selling pirated Japan novels online
AFP, Published on 14/12/2010
» Publishers in Japan demanded Tuesday that Apple stop selling pirated digital copies of novels by Japanese authors, including Haruki Murakami's "1Q84", in its online book store.
Apple unveils iPhone with video chat
AFP, Published on 08/06/2010
» Apple's new iPhone features video chat, can shoot and edit high-definition quality video and has a crisper resolution screen.