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Google threatens to drop links to French media
AFP, Published on 18/10/2012
» Internet giant Google has warned it would exclude French media sites from its search results if France adopts a law forcing search engines to pay for content, in the latest confrontation with European governments.
Japan robot suit offers hope for nuclear work
AFP, Published on 18/10/2012
» Brain wave-controlled robot suits that allow wearers to don heavy radiation protection without feeling the weight were unveiled in Japan on Thursday.
Australian race crew in faster-than-a-bullet bid
AFP, Published on 18/10/2012
» An Australian race crew hoping to beat their British rivals to a new supersonic land-speed record of over 1,000mph launched their bid Thursday, unveiling the first parts of their rocket-powered car.
Japan police chief climbs down over cyber arrests
AFP, Published on 18/10/2012
» Japan's most senior policeman began an embarrassing climbdown Thursday after his officers arrested four people over cyber threats issued when their computers were apparently hacked.
Adisak drives futsal tourney to Thailand
Tor Chittinand, Published on 18/10/2012
» Thailand was selected to host the 2012 Fifa Futsal World Cup ahead of China, Iran, Azerbaijan, the Czech Republic and Guatemala in a vote in 2010.
Admin Court goes online
Online Reporters, Published on 18/10/2012
» The Administrative Court will introduce a new service allowing the public to follow up the progress of cases they have filed via the internet, starting on Oct 29, the court’s secretary-general has revealed.
Apple loses UK appeal against Samsung 'cool' ruling
AFP, Published on 18/10/2012
» Apple lost a British court appeal on Thursday against a ruling that Samsung's Galaxy tablet is not "cool" enough to be confused with the iPad.
PC Air licence in danger
Online Reporters, Published on 18/10/2012
» Thai owned PC Air whose only aircraft was grounded in Seoul over delayed payment of airport facility fees including refueling expenses may have its licence revoked if found to have violated aviation regulations, Deputy Transport Minister Chatchart Sithipan said on Thursday.
Phnom Penh calls for calm on journo's misstep
Published on 18/10/2012
» The Cambodian government has called for restraint from its people in the wake of an incident in which a Channel 3 reporter appeared to stand on photos of Norodom Sihanouk, the deceased former king of Cambodia.
Newsweek ends 80-year print run, goes all-digital
AFP, Published on 18/10/2012
» Newsweek announced Thursday it would end an 80-year run as a print magazine, taking the venerable publication all-digital in another sign of the woes of an industry struggling in the Internet age.