Just as an argument has raged for the best part of 30 years between Windows and Mac users as to which operating system is the best, a similar tribal war has raged between professional (and talented amateur) photographers as to whether Nikon or Canon rules the SLR and latterly DSLR roost. Now SquareTrade has waded into the rivalry between the two iconic companies' offerings with a drop test.
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Lenovo has brought the new ThinkPad Helix into the country. More »
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- Tunes with a Dash of Luxuxy PC.com - Mon, Apr 29, 2013
Sennheiser mixes technology and innovative materials with design to introduce its ear-canal headset called CX 890i. More »
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Google sering mengatakan acara Google I/O mereka yang diadakan setiap tahun hanya disasarkan kepada pembangun-pembangun aplikasi namun ia tidak sekali-kali mengurangkan keghairahan pengguna untuk More »
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Blackberry sekali lagi mencuri tumpuan apabila mengumumkan tiga ciri penting termasuk penggunaan Blackberry Messenger (BBM), Q5 dan versi Blackberry 10.1 yang mempunyai dua tujuan penting termasuk More »
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Jika anda semua baru berjinak-jinak dalam fotografi namun pada masa sama enggan mahu menggunakan kamera digital biasa di pasaran, lebih baik kalau mencuba kamera yang popular dengan gelaran semi DSLR More »
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Pada zaman moden, setelah parlimen dibubarkan dan secara rasmi bermula kempen pilihan raya, banyak parti politik berlumba untuk mendekati pengundi dengan pelbagai cara termasuklah pemasangan kain More »
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Dengan lambakan tablet di pasaran, pastinya memeningkan kepala anda untuk memilih tablet yang terbaik untuk anda? Saya senaraikan sedikit tip-tip yang boleh anda gunakan sebelum membeli tablet. More »
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Masing-masing sudah mengetahui 3 syarikat telekomunikasi utama di negara ini dikompaun RM190,000 oleh Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia (SKMM) kerana melanggar syarat lesen mereka, More »
- Zalora Supports Cash-On-Collection at 7-Eleven Stores Across Singapore Tech in Asia - 2 hours 9 minutes ago
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- Khailee Ng: Indonesian Startups Should Practice Their Pitches More Tech in Asia - 6 hours ago
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- Rocket Internet's Fashion E-Store Zalora Scores $100 Million in Fundin … Tech in Asia - 6 hours ago
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Qihoo (NYSE:QIHU) already has a search engine and Alibaba already has a product search engine, so it makes sense for the two to work together. And that’s what they’re doing. The tie-up between the More »
- The Verge: HTC is Imploding as Another Key Exec Leaves Tech in Asia - 9 hours ago
HTC’s chief product officer Kouji Kodera has left the company, says The Verge today. Though not confirmed by HTC (TPE:2498), it’s another blow to the struggling Taiwanese phone-maker. The blog adds: More »
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Adam Dawood is the founding partner of DYL Ventures , a Pakistan-centric venture capital and consultancy firm. You can find him on Twitter as @adamdawood . Continuing our series of posts on More »
- Hanoi to Host First Ever Startup Weekend Tech in Asia - 10 hours ago
Last September, the second Startup Weekend was held in Ho Chi Minh city here in Vietnam. Not to be outdone, here comes Hanoi’s first ever Startup Weekend . The event starts on June 14th (starting at More »
- Following CEO Shake-Up, Mixi Ploughs Seed Funding into Two Startups Tech in Asia - 10 hours ago
Japan’s Facebook-like site Mixi has been struggling for a couple of years with stagnant user numbers and an apparent lack of direction. Last week, in a major shake-up, Mixi’s founder left the CEO More »
- How Startup UniPin Hopes to Solve Payment Hassles for Indonesian Gamer … Tech in Asia - 12 hours ago
UniPin is a four-year-old Indonesian payment startup that aims to make payment for online games easier. It has around 30 staff working on UniPin, more than 100 games on its platform, and around More »
- An Inside Look at Grupara, One of Indonesia’s Youngest and Most Active … Tech in Asia - 13 hours ago
The Indonesian tech scene will be followed closely in the coming years. With more companies eyeing the huge market potential here, it is no wonder that this has caught the attention of quite a few More »
- Jack Ma Says He Doesn't Give a Crap About Jingdong or its CEO Liu Qian … Tech in Asia - 14 hours ago
The many faces of Jack Ma. Apparently retirement isn't doing much to keep former Alibaba CEO Jack Ma out of the limelight, or out of the center of controversy. In a recent interview with China More »
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- As EU Investigates Huawei, is China Gearing Up to Retaliate? Tech in Asia - 14 hours ago
Image via Reuters Like I said last week , it never seems to be good news for Huawe i and ZTE , does it? The companies already stand accused in the EU of taking unfair subsidies from the Chinese More »
- Report: Xiaomi Mi3 Coming August 16, Features New "Hi-Fi" Capability Tech in Asia - 15 hours ago
The impending release of Xiaomi's next-gen smartphone, the Mi3, isn't exactly a secret. After all, Xiaomi has a released a new model in the early fall in both of the past two years, and all signs More »
- DeNA Reveals the Secret Sauce In Its Latest Mobile RPG Global Hit Tech in Asia - Wed, May 22, 2013
Developed by Japanese gaming company DeNA , Blood Brothers is a popular mobile game that has hit number one place in 33 countries. It is also a mobile game played across most parts of the world More »
- In Collaboration with a Legendary Brazilian Footballer, Touchten Releases … Tech in Asia - Wed, May 22, 2013
Indonesian game developer Touchten today released a soccer app for Android that’s proving to be quite a head turner. This soccer game is quite special because it is developed together with legendary More »
- WeChat Now Has 50 Million Users Outside of China Tech in Asia - Wed, May 22, 2013
Parineeti Chopra and Varun Dhawan add star power to WeChat in India. Early last month we mentioned that WeChat, the China-made messaging app, had 40 million users outside of the country. Today More »
- Mobile Commerce Worth $4.29 Billion in Q1 in China, But One Company Do … Tech in Asia - Wed, May 22, 2013
We know that mobile commerce in China was worth $7.8 billion in 2012 - and is expected to rise to $41.4 billion in 2015 - but who are the biggest e-commerce brands among the nation’s mobile shoppers? More »
- 3 Awesome Presentations From ‘Mobile Day’ Vietnam Event Tech in Asia - Wed, May 22, 2013
Last Saturday and the Saturday before, Vietnam held its third ever Mobile Day in the country to throngs of people. All told, over 2,500 people attended the events with 1,500 in Hanoi and 1,000 in More »
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