Articles on Asia Pacific

Aino and Satio software issues isolated to UK devices - Dec 1, 2009

Crave Sony Ericsson's Aino and Satio were under heat last week with blog sites reporting that several retailers in the UK had pulled stock from shelves. The company said the software issue ... Read story »

Comscore: Google rules, Asia Pacific behind Europeans in searches - Sep 1, 2009

Crave Internet search continues to skyrocket around the world with Google's dominance unchecked. ComScore came out with worldwide search market share numbers Monday, which revealed that Internet searches increased by 41 percent ... Read story »

BlackBerry App World now available in Singapore and Indonesia - Oct 27, 2009

Crave For a long while, BlackBerry users in Asia Pacific didn't have access to App World. Beginning today, those in Indonesia and Singapore can download applications from the BlackBerry online application store. ... Read story »

Leica: Nikon to announce APS-C-sized sensor compact? - Sep 15, 2009

Crave The Leica X1. At Leica's launch event for the M9 and X1 held in Singapore yesterday, Sunil Kaul, regional director of Asia Pacific for Leica Camera AG, mentioned that the ... Read story »

Samsung extends Corby lineup with CorbyPRO and CorbyTXT - Oct 2, 2009

Crave Well, it turns out that the recently announced Corby (S3650) was only the start of a new series. At an event held in Milan last week, Samsung unveiled the CorbyTXT ... Read story »

Google Trike rides into Singapore - Sep 29, 2009

Crave It was almost a year ago that we spotted a Google Street View car in Singapore. Now, the search giant is adding what it calls a "mechanical masterpiece" to gather images ... Read story »

Upgraded Sony T-series Bravias announced - Aug 14, 2009

Crave The T-series Bravia LCD TVs have been given a timely upgrade to keep up with the competition. The new KLV-22T550A and KLV-32T550A now deliver stepped-up 30,000:1 dynamic contrast and dual ... Read story »

Singapore gets Google Street View, finally - Dec 2, 2009

Crave Screenshot of Esplanade Drive It's been a long wait, but Google's ground-level imagery feature Street View of Singapore is at last a go. According to Google, Singapore is the first ... Read story »

Sony serves a slew of new A- and S-series Walkmans - Oct 13, 2009

Crave Update: The new Walkman NWZ-S740 will come in 8GB and 16GB capacities and will be available in Asia Pacific from October 2009. Still, we are waiting for news of the A-840 ... Read story »

Apple introduces AppleCare for iPhone in Asia Pacific - Jun 26, 2009

Crave Apple currently provides a one-year limited warranty and up to 90 days of technical support for the iPhone. As of today, you can extend the coverage to two years with the ... Read story »

New Nike+ SportBand announced - Jul 15, 2009

Crave Nike has announced the second-generation Nike+ SportBand. First unveiled last year, the SportBand is a watch-like device that connects to a sensor so the user can monitor running stats such ... Read story »

Nokia 6600i slide makes a beeline for tiny pockets - May 20, 2009

Crave The Finns have just added another 5-megapixel slider to their burgeoning list of camera-phones. Aside from a brushed steel chassis and higher-resolution shooter, the upcoming 6600i slide has the same ... Read story »

Sony introduces two W-series Cyber-shots - May 28, 2009

Crave The Cyber-shot DSC-W190 is available in three shades. Sony today added two new Cyber-shot cameras to its W-series. The Cyber-shot DSC-W190 and W180 have almost similar specifications except for the ... Read story »

Sony announces new 200Hz Bravia HDTVs - May 13, 2009

Crave The latest Bravia Z5500-series LCD TVs replace last year's Z4500-series. The new incarnations, powered by Sony's latest Bravia Engine 3 video processor, offer a stepped-up 100,000:1 dynamic contrast performance, four ... Read story »

Buffalo USB 3.0 harddisk first to make an appearance - Nov 27, 2009

Crave As capacities start hitting multiple terabytes, the USB 2.0 is showing its age with a maximum transfer speed of 480Mbps. Though the eSATA standard was supposed to be the answer, the ... Read story »

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