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Trial of taxis for foreign tourists starts in Kyoto
Published on 01/03/2016
» KYOTO — A one-year trial of taxis for foreign tourists started Tuesday in the city of Kyoto, the first such taxi service in Japan aimed at enhancing the visitor experience.
A phone named desire
Life, Sithikorn Wongwudthianun, Published on 01/03/2016
» This year HTC updated its mid-range phone with the Desire 816G. Similar to the way Apple developed the iPhone 5 and 5s, the 816G exterior is the same as last year's Desire 816. This is basically 2015's revised version to keep up with other brands.
Hybrid of convenience
Life, Sithikorn Wongwudthianun, Published on 01/03/2016
» It's been a while since a hybrid laptop/tablet was introduced into the market. The idea is to satisfy those who want both: an easy-to-carry portable device that also resembles a conventional notebook with touchable screen.
Macbook Air meets its match
Life, Sithikorn Wongwudthianun, Published on 01/03/2016
» The ultrabook category has long been dominated by the MacBook Air for its portability, design and performance, but finally, however, it has met a worthy opponent: Dell's XPS 13.
Edge of the Galaxy
Life, Sithikorn Wongwudthianun, Published on 01/03/2016
» After spending two weeks with the Galaxy S6 Edge, my lasting impression was: This is certainly an eye-catching phone.
Powerful PC in palm of hand
Life, Sithikorn Wongwudthianun, Published on 01/03/2016
» Have a little look at your desktop computer. You'll likely see a bulky tower on or under your desk called a CPU. All of that technology has now been shrunk down to a device called Intel NUC, which fits perfectly in the palm of your hand.
Final tally shows strong gains for Iran president but no majority
AFP, Published on 01/03/2016
» TEHRAN - Final election results show that Iran's moderate President Hassan Rouhani's allies made strong gains but none of the main political groupings won enough seats for a majority in parliament.
Catwalk calendar row overshadows Paris ready-to-wear shows
AFP, Published on 01/03/2016
» PARIS - The fashion circus hits Paris Tuesday as the women's autumn-winter ready-to-wear shows come to town, with the industry deeply divided over the catwalk calendar and three major houses still without designers.
Pakistan beat UAE by seven wickets in Asia Cup
AFP, Published on 01/03/2016
» DHAKA - Shoaib Malik and Umar Akmal each scored fifty as Pakistan defeated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by seven wickets in the Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament in Dhaka on Monday.
Pro boxers allowed at Olympics
AFP, Published on 01/03/2016
» GENEVA - Boxing's global governing body will vote within three months on proposals that would allow all professional fighters to compete in the Olympic Games, including in Rio, AIBA's president told AFP on Monday.