Gaming gamble for Google Asia Times | Jul 31, 2010 <IT WORLD> | Gaming gamble for Google | By Martin J Young | HUA HIN, Thailand - Google is cooking up new recipes in its digital kitchen, with reports this week about a number of partnerships with online gaming companies. A social gaming platform seems to...
World stocks fall as data takes shine off earnings Kansas City Star Richard Drew Specialist Michael Sollitto, right, directs trades at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, July 28, 2010. The Dow Jones industrial average fell almost 40 points after the Fed released its regional survey of the economy, a report known as the "beige book." More...
New surveillance tool developed for Japanese Encephalitis The Hindu | Shastry V. Mallady | It helps State health officials in preventing disease outbreak | It is developed by scientists of Indian Council of Medical Research | "A few districts are prone to Japanese Encephalitis" | MADURAI: A new surveillance tool deve...
Japanese user claims Twitter's 20 billionth tweet NZ Herald 11:26 AM Sunday Aug 1, 2010 Email Print | TOKYO - Twitter's 20 billionth message didn't make much sense, but it spoke volumes about the rapid global growth of the microblogging service. | It came at 12:44am Sunday (0344 NZT, Saturday) from user "GGGG...
Japanese user claims Twitter's 20 billionth tweet Herald Tribune | TOKYO - Twitter's 20 billionth message didn't make much sense, but it spoke volumes about the rapid global growth of the microblogging service. | It came at 12:44 a.m. Sunday (1544 GMT, 11:44 a.m. EDT Saturday) from user "GGGGGGo-Lets-Go" in Japan,...
Attack sub Missouri commissioned in Connecticut Philadelphia Daily News | The Associated Press | GROTON, Conn. - Another attack submarine has joined the Navy. | The USS Missouri, the seventh Virginia-class sub, entered the fleet Saturday after a commissioning ceremony at the Naval Submarine Base New London in Connecticut...
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Comeback Heralded for Japan Giants in Electronics The New York Times | TOKYO — Buoyed by a long-awaited turnaround in its television and video game businesses, Sony said Thursday it swung to a net profit of ¥25.7 billion, or $293.9 million...
Signs of Recovery Push European Shares Higher The New York Times | European stock markets rose Thursday after another batch of positive earnings and further evidence that Europe’s economy is recovering faster than previously expected. | Th...
Japanese user claims Twitter's 20 billionth tweet Fresno Bee | - Associated Press Writer Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/07/31/2025225/japanese-user-claims-twitters.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | Twitter CEO celebrates dramatic growth in Japan Twitter C...
China setting milestone as economy passes Japan's The Wichita Eagle BEIJING - China is set to overtake Japan as the world's second-largest economy in a resurgence that is changing everything from the global balance of military and financial power to how cars are designed. | By some measures it has already moved to se...
US, allies complete Pacific military training Philadelphia Daily News | MARK NIESSE | The Associated Press | HONOLULU - Monthlong military drills in the Pacific, which conclude this weekend, were intended only as training exercises to combat terrorism and piracy , and were not meant to send a message to North Korea, th...
Chanel sends out regal couture under towering lion Gulf News | The sparkle, the lights and the glamour lots of glamour continued on the second day of Paris Haute Couture Week. | What sets the haute couture shows apart from the prêt-à-porter presentations is the front-row celebrity factor haute couture shows seem to attract more of them. | At the Chanel show were the likes of Prince, Vanessa Para...
Panasonic plans to buy out subsidiaries Sanyo, Panasonic Electric under $9.4B green initiative Star Tribune | TOKYO - Panasonic is planning to take 100 percent ownership of its subsidiaries Sanyo Electric and Panasonic Electric Works in a move costing up to $9.4 billion to strengthen green businesses such as electric cars and solar panels. | Panasonic Corp., Japan's biggest consumer electronics maker, said in a statement Thursday it will buy shares in th...