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Apple Opens New Asia iTunes Stores
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Apple opened its iTunes online store in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and eight other Asian markets. China and India weren't included in the launch....
Claimed Rear Shell with Sides for Next-Generation iPhone Surfaces
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9to5Mac reports that iPhone repair firm iFixyouri has received information on a new part claimed to be the rear shell for the next-generation iPhone. The part is reportedly made of an aluminum alloy that integrates both the rear panel and sides for the device. Notably, the part is relatively consistent...
Apple launches iTunes Store in 12 countries across Asia
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Just a few days after expanding its App Store to 32 additional territories, Apple this week launched its iTunes Store in 12 new Asian locales, including Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan. In addition to these regions, the iTunes Store is now available in Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines,...
More Photos from Claimed Next-Generation iPhone Include Front Panel with Centered FaceTime Camera
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Follow today's leaked photos of a claimed next-generation iPhone part containing the back plate and sides of the unreleased device, 9to5Mac has received more photos showing these same parts in black and white, as well as a mid-frame plate. Click for larger In addition, the source has also provided a...
Tech powers Philippines call centre success
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The technology powering the Philippines call centre revolution...
‘May The VCs Be Ever In Your Favor’ — Meet The Next 500 Startups Accelerator Class
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Dave McClure’s 500 Startups crew is at it again, with another group of companies joining its Accelerator program. The fourth group of startups in the 500 Startups Accelerator follows a lot of the same trends from previous participants, as McClure & Co. continue to bet big on female entrepreneurs and...
Asia’s ‘Twitter for voice’ service Bubbly comes to the iPhone – India first, worldwide later
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Bubble Motion has introduced an iPhone app for Bubbly, its voice blogging service for mobile phones, as it looks to increase user interaction and begin to take the service out of Asia to worldwide audiences. Bubbly, for those that are not familiar with it, is mobile-based service for Asia that...
Twitmusic is socializing the Web music industry using Twitter and top artists
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Last week pop icon Beyonce Knowles joined the long list of entertainment industry performers on Twitter when she signed up to the service, which is already a hit with celebrities the world over. While many artists are beginning to realise the potential of the service for interacting with fans, Philippines-based startup...
Taller Next-Generation iPhone Front Panel Caught on Video
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Over the past few days, several leaks have surfaced showing an alleged front panel for the next-generation iPhone and a design schematic for what appears to be the same part. Japanese blog Macotakara has now gotten its hands on one of those front panel parts and posted photos and a...
Apple iTunes store to open in Philippines, Singapore
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Apple appears ready to open the virtual doors to its iTunes store in the Philippines and Singapore, putting an end to over three months of rumors sparked by a "Parental Control" setting in iTunes 10.6....
China Leads World In New iOS & Android Activations; App Sessions Up 1126% Over Last Year
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New data from mobile analytics firm Flurry indicates the incredible growth potential of the Chinese smartphone market. The country, which ranked 11th place at the start of 2011 in terms of iOS and Android activations, has now climbed into the number one spot, beating out the U.S., now number two....
VIDEO: Philippines call centre success
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The Philippines has recently overtaken India as the country with the most call centre workers - and it is due in no small part to technology....
Olympus scales back, shifts focus to turn around fortunes
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Beleaguered camera maker Olympus vows to shed around 2,700 jobs and heavily restructure its business following a major accounting scandal. That works out that around seven percent of its total global workforce will be cut, with Olympus also aiming to sell unused property and close its Philippines plant over...
It’s not just Brazil: Apple’s new iPad launching in 30 territories this weekend
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The new iPad is coming to 30 additional territories on May 11th and May 12th, Apple announced on its site today. While we already knew that the tablet would become available in Brazil this weekend, it is the first time that the company has confirmed its release schedule in other...
Apple launches iTunes Store , iTunes Match and iTunes in the Cloud in 12 new countries in Asia
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Apple has announced that it is launching the iTunes Store in 12 additional countries in Asia today. These countries include Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Vietnam. The iTunes Store is Apple’s media outlet, which distributes music and movies to Mac, Windows and iOS...
Report: Apple to host June 27 event in Hong Kong for iTunes launch in Asian region
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MacRumors just posted a report, which cited a “trusted source in the industry,” that Apple plans to host a June 27 launch event in Hong Kong. Well, the publication said the location is not confirmed, but it is “close to the airport,” and it cited e27′s report from last...
Nokia Lumia 610 launching in Asian markets at the end of April
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Although we had been expecting Windows Phone "Tango" handsets to arrive this month, Nokia officially revealed today that it will launch its new Lumia 610 Windows Phone in the Philippines in the last week of April. Additional markets such as China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Vietnam...
Apple's iTunes Store Goes Live in Hong Kong, Singapore and Ten Other Asian Countries
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Apple debuted its iTunes Store to a dozen new markets in Asia today, bringing it to Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Vietnam. This is the company’s first big iTunes push into Asia since it launched the store in Japan back in...
Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom released on bail in New Zealand, not allowed to use the internet
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A little over a month has passed since Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom was jailed in New Zealand on charges filed by the US Department of Justice, but now he's surprisingly been freed on bail. A New Zealand judge has decided that it was "very unlikely" that Dotcom had sufficient...
5 outsourcing mistakes that will kill your startup
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Several months ago I was on the phone with the CEO of an SEO agency in Utah who was looking for white label SEO link building services for her clients. She wanted to know how my agency was sourcing the work; when I told her that the manual labor was...
Samsung publishes, retracts March 10 ICS update for GS II
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Samsung faced a minor and embarrassing PR trip-up when its Philippines division incorrectly told to its Galaxy S II users that an Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update was imminent. Users were informed that ëStarting March 10, 2012, you may upgrade your Galaxy S II to Android Ice Cream Sandwich...
Silicon Valley cannot be replicated
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In the past month I’ve travelled to Berlin, Amsterdam, London and Hawaii and I keep hearing the same debate over and over again: ‘How can we become the next Silicon Valley?’ The answer is: You Can’t. Having observed the special sauce that makes up Silicon Valley, I’ve found it’s a...
Boys' diplomas withheld for Facebook kissing photos
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Six boys in the Philippines post Facebook photos that appear to show them kissing while in school uniform. The school withholds their high school diplomas. [Read more]...
Samsung Giveth And Taketh Away Ice Cream Sandwich For The Galaxy S II
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Oh, how Galaxy S II owners’ hearts must have swelled last night! Samsung’s Filipino arm let slip on their news portal late yesterday that the long-awaited Ice Cream Sandwich update would be made available to owners of the international Galaxy S II on March 10. Sure, it would be all...
Groupon ends months of speculation as it officially launches in Thailand
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After months of speculation and quiet hiring, Groupon has finally launched its business in Thailand today, making the country the 47th overseas market that the Chicago-headquartered company is active in. Groupon Thailand rolled out an introductory website just two weeks ago and the service is now up and running in English...
Apple to launch new iPad in Guam, Philippines on May 29
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In a quiet update to its Asian iPad page, Apple revealed that Guam and the Philippines would be the next countries to receive the newest version of the popular tablet with a planned May 29 debut....
Windows Phone Marketplace hits five new countries
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The Windows Phone Marketplace has gone live in five new countries on Friday, the company announced. This includes Argentina, Indonesia, Malaysia, Peru, and the Philippines. Users in those regions will need to have their devices updated to Windows Phone 7.5 before they can access the store, however.......
Study shows that only 27% of Twitter users tweeted during a 3 month period
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A recent study by Semiocast has revealed that while the US leads with the most number of Twitter accounts, currently standing at 107.7 million, the Netherlands has the most active users. Analyzing 383 million Twitter user profiles that were created before January 1st, 2012, Semiocast determined that US Twitter users account...
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Samsung Galaxy GTI9070 surfaces as the Galaxy S Advance
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The Galaxy GT-I9070 that surfaced in the past few days undergoing testing at the FCC has been given a name. Turning up in the Philippines, the new model has been dubbed the Galaxy S Advance. While originally thought to be a spin-off of the Galaxy S II, it appears like...
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