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Singapore's Next Generation National Broadband Network (NGNBN) rollout speed is slower than Malaysia's High Speed Broadband (HSBB) network, according to London-based Informa Telecoms & Media (ITM).

Yesterday, ITM released figures highlighting how the HSBB network being built by Telekom Malaysia (TM) is ... more »

According to TechWireAsia's latest article, "An In-Depth Analysis of China’s Mobile Phone Market", China has more than 1 billion mobile phone subscribers and 38 percent of Internet users access online services solely from their mobile devices.

With such a big market ... more »

China has Asia's--perhaps even the world's--liveliest and most comprehensive e-commerce sector, where pretty much anything can be bought online, and specialist online shopping sites exist for things like only food, baby-wear, handbags, etc. Revenue in China's e-commerce sector amounts to 1.76 ... more »

Once again, Brunei is cracking down on piracy. But this time things may be serious.

Every few years, the Bruneian authorities will mobilize to tackle the rampant piracy that unabashedly takes place in almost all retail stores in the country. They issue ... more »

(Credit: Blizzard Entertainment)
Diablo III will open its doors to hell on the 15th of May. Just short of 12 years after Diablo 2 was launched and 16 years since the original Diablo. I remember those days, the high-resolution 17-inch 1,024 x ... more »

The current issue of territorial rights over the Spratley Islands and Scarborough Shoals between the Philippines and China (as well as the rest of the other countries in Southeast Asia) is akin to a boiling pot: simmering with an occasional burst ... more »

Momentous? No. Telling? Yes.

Yesterday, news was released that there are now more smartphones sold in China than anywhere else in the world.

Historically, the United States has always been the number one consumer of smartphones. However, Uncle Sam fell from ... more »

My friends and family members had been receiving phone calls from a mysterious number where the caller would claim that my friend or family member's child had been kidnapped. The caller would then request for a sum of money to be ... more »

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