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Game on!
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 02/10/2013
» In a video game-obsessed world, Thai developers are carving a niche of their own. Among the top players is Game Indy, a publisher who aims to launch six new titles this year, in addition to its present four.
Facebook tunes ranking of stories in news feeds
AFP, Published on 07/08/2013
» Facebook's quest to be a personalized newspaper for the Internet age continues with tweaks aimed at making sure members spy hot stories from their friends.
Robot turning Japanese children into calligraphers
AFP, Published on 01/08/2013
» Nijiya Kurota's little hand grips a calligraphy brush dangling above a clean sheet of rice paper.
Google rivals slam 'self-advertising' proposals
AFP, Published on 25/06/2013
» Google's competitors on Tuesday warned the European Commission that a set of proposals put forward by the US Internet giant to meet EU antitrust rules constituted "self-advertising" and would do nothing to create a level playing field for searches.
'Privacy' search engines see jump after NSA row
AFP, Published on 23/06/2013
» Internet users are taking a fresh look at "privacy" search engines that do not store data or track online activity, in light of the flap over US government surveillance.
British PM urges Google to boost fight against child porn
AFP, Published on 09/06/2013
» British Prime Minister David Cameron on Saturday demanded that Google and other search engines do more to rid the Internet of child pornography, warning that lives were being put at risk through the "disgusting" material available online.
Washington Post unveils paywall plans
AFP, Published on 05/06/2013
» The Washington Post said Wednesday it would start a metered paywall beginning on June 12, offering digital subscription packages at between $9.99 and $14.99 per month.
Solar plane set for third leg of US flight
AFP, Published on 03/06/2013
» The first manned aircraft that can fly day and night powered entirely by solar energy was to leave Texas for Missouri on Monday, and will use a "revolutionary" inflatable hangar to replace one damaged in last week's Midwest tornadoes.
Electric cars slow to gain traction in Germany
AFP, Published on 28/05/2013
» Germany plans to have one million electric vehicles on its roads by 2020, but so far that goal seems remote as the nation's motorists have shown little love for the quietly humming vehicles.
Solar plane aims for new world distance record
AFP, Published on 22/05/2013
» Solar Impulse, the first aircraft that can fly day and night fueled entirely by energy from the sun, embarked Wednesday on the second leg of its historic journey across the American continent.