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Tech Biz
From Silicon Valley to Mumbai, Sony to Samsung, the Asia-Pacific drives global technology today, which in turn increasingly influences local and international politics, economics and society. The Diplomat's Tech Biz blog looks at the products, the companies, the industries and the trends that make technology one of the most dynamic aspects of the region.
Google Chromecast: Inexpensive, Cross-Platform Apple TV Alternative
The internet search giant unveils a unique solution for streaming content to TVs.
Falun Dafa Supporters in China, Philippines, Vietnam Attacked By Hackers
Security firm: Hacks are coming from China, similar to military-focused attacks.
Smartphone Flagship Showdown: Nokia Lumia 1020 vs. Samsung Galaxy S4
Windows Phone 8 and a 41MP camera up against the best-selling Android.
iPhones Soar, iPads Sink: Apple Earnings Down for Second Straight Quarter
CEO Tim Cook promises new products this fall during quarterly earnings call.
Ubuntu Edge: Canonical Attempts Biggest Crowd-Funding Project Ever
This “superphone” would pack 4GB RAM, 128GB storage, and double as a desktop computer.
Motorola Moto X: Press Images and Camera UI Leak
Still more information surfaces ahead of August 1 press event.
3D Printing: Expiring Patents Could Usher in New Era for Consumers
Advanced 3D printers could arrive next year, utilizing “laser sintering.”
Apple Hacked: Developer Center Taken Down for Security Overhaul
Intruders may have gained access to names, addresses – but not credit cards.
Another iPhone-Related Electrocution Incident in China
Beijing man remains in coma, new details emerge about earlier shock death.
Single-Handed Smartphones: HTC One Mini vs. Galaxy S4 Mini vs. iPhone 5
Which of the (roughly) 4-inch smartphones should you buy?
Google: 1.5 Million Daily Android Activations, 50 Billion App Downloads
CEO Larry Page talks numbers at Google’s Q2 2013 earnings call.
Is the HTC One Mini the “Little Thing” That’s Launching Today?
An infographic and a tweet from HTC all but guarantee the smartphone’s unveiling.