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Visitors play the online game 'World of Warcraft' at the Games Convention, the fair for interactive entertainment in Leipzig, eastern Germany, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008.
(photo: AP / Eckehard Schulz)
Gaming gamble for Google
Asia Times
|      Jul 31, 2010 <IT WORLD> | Gaming gamble for Google | By Martin J Young | HUA HIN, Thailand - Google is cooking up new recipes in its digital kitchen, with reports this week about a number of partnerships with online gaming companies. A social gaming platform seems to...
Singapore Airlines
(photo: Creative Commons / Kprateek88)
Singapore Airlines to introduce electronic magazines
PhysOrg
| Singapore Airlines said Friday it is to introduce an electronic version of its inflight magazines as part of its plans for paperless planes. | The carrier said it had engaged SmarttPapers Aviation Ltd to convert three magazines -- SilverKris, KrisShop and KrisWorld -- into digital format and integ...
Microsoft cries foul on Yahoo!-Google Japan deal
The Register
| Microsoft will try to stop Yahoo! from hooking up with Google in Japan. | Bing daddy Microsoft told The Reg it will object to Yahoo! Japan's alliance with Google, announced this week, in a presentation to Japan's Fair Trade Commission. | ...
Microsoft Will Take Steps To Block The Google-Yahoo Japan Partnership
Business Insider
Microsoft is going to try and block the Yahoo Japan - Google partnership, a company rep told us late last night. | "We plan to present evidence to the Japanese FTC explaining why we believe that this deal is substantially more harmful to competition ...
The Polyvore Team Talks About User-Generated Fashion Stylists and More!
All Things Digital
| Earlier this week, I headed down to Mountain View, Calif. to the downtown HQ of Polyvore–the unusually named start-up aimed at the inner stylist in everyone–to talk about the economics of fashion online. | The odd name is a combination ...
Singapore Airlines to introduce electronic magazines
PhysOrg
| Singapore Airlines said Friday it is to introduce an electronic version of its inflight magazines as part of its plans for paperless planes. | The carrier said it had engaged SmarttPapers Aviation Ltd to convert three magazines -- SilverKris, KrisS...
Jetstar
WN / Denise Yong
Jetstar Boost WLG-AKL Competition
Scoop
Wednesday, 28 July 2010, 5:18 pm | Press Release: Wellington International Airport Limited | Jetstar Boost WLG-AKL Competition | Jetstar has announced a permanent addition to its f...
Microsoft
WN / Yolanda Leyba
Microsoft condemns Yahoo! Japan-Google alliance
Inquirer
| WASHINGTON — Microsoft on Tuesday denounced Yahoo! Japan's Internet search alliance with Google, saying it would give Google near-total control over the third-largest market for ...
Department of Science and Technology ( DOST ) main office in Bicutan province , Philippines , May 31 , 2009.
WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo
DOST launches calibration center to help industries
Malaya
BY PAUL ICAMINA | LOS BANOS – A regional laboratory to calibrate industrial and small-scale equipment with precision instruments opened here Tuesday to service the country’s ma...
Expo shows illegal pet trade rampant in Indonesia
The News & Observer
| JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The most threatened tortoise in the world is being sold openly at a plant and animal exposition in the heart of Indonesia's capital, highlighting concerns about the rampant - and growing - illegal pet trade. | The country has ...
ARINC announces new international division
TravelDailyNews
| John M. Belcher, Chairman and CEO of ARINC Incorporated, announced the creation of a new International Division to lead the company’s operations in Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. | The International Division will be based ...
Expo shows illegal pet trade rampant in Indonesia
Newsvine
| JAKARTA — The most threatened tortoise in the world is being sold openly at a plant and animal exposition in the heart of Indonesia's capital, highlighting concerns about the rampant — and growing — illegal pet trade. | The countr...
Telecom / Broadband
 The President, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam in conversation with the Senior General Than Shwe during a meeting at the Parliament House building in Yangon, Myanmar on March 9, 2006. -hires- am1
(photo: PIB)
Myanmar accused of nuclear programme
NZ Herald
By Alex Spillius in Washington and Damien McElroy 4:00 AM Tuesday Jul 27, 2010 Email Print | Myanmar is working on a nuclear weapons programme, experts have concluded, after its existence was exposed by leaked photographs. | Intelligence monitoring of the country's arms purchases from North Korea has been intensified as a result. | Satellite tracki...



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