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LG expects its own cell phone chipset
TOKYO: LG is always working hard to be on the level of the other popular smartphone companies. It is also...
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ will be available in gold, silver coloured variants, starting August 28
NEW DELHI: Just days after unveiling it globally, Samsung has launched the Galaxy S6 edge+ in India, priced at Rs...
Google introduces low-priced smartphone in six African countries
NEW YORK: Google is introducing a low-priced smartphone in six African countries where most people still can't afford an Internet-connected...
PNG bans import of Australian vegetables worth $3.2m year to exporters
CANBERRA: Papua New Guinea has banned the import of Australian vegetables, worth $3.2 million a year to exporters, which is...
Electronics price war on the way in Denmark: Expert Retail Denmark
COPENHAGEN: Expert Retail Denmark, the company behind the electronics chain Expert, will open up a new warehouse-type store in Glostrup...
Australian stocks rebound from 7 months fall at end
PERTH: The Australian sharemarket has bounced back from yesterday's seven-month low, with energy and bank stocks recovering recent losses on...
Finland to cut int’l dev expenditure by €200m in 2016
HELSINKI: Finland is expected to cut international development cooperation spending by some 200 million euros next year, the Ministry of...
Swiss Verbier to cut price 5% of ski passes
BERN: Virginie Barras, marketing coordinator for the 4 Valleys ski area, which includes Verbier, told the Swiss newspaper Le Matin....
European stocks drop 1.1% in early move
FRANCE: European stocks dropped Wednesday, with investors juggling concerns over China and Greece. The Stoxx Europe 600 SXXP, -0.86% fell...
Japan stocks record 1 month low at end, Nikkei 225 skids 1.61%
TOKYO: Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Electrical/Machinery, Transport and Retail sectors led...
South Korean stocks hit 7 months low at end of trade
SEOUL: South Korean stocks hit a seven-month low on Wednesday as investors were spooked by China's stock market rout that...
China stocks jump at end of day, Shanghai composite up1.2%
BEIJING: A swift, steep drop in China shares flipped to gains Wednesday, the latest signal that Beijing won’t let the...
Hong Kong stocks descend 1.3% at end
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares finished lower on Wednesday for the fourth straight day, as investor confidence was subdued by...
Astronomers discover new galaxy closest ever to Earth
HONG KONG: The discovery of a new ring galaxy which arose from a galaxy collision, the closest ever to the...
Beijing considered most polluted city of China
HARBIN: Beijing was one of the 10 Chinese cities with the worst air quality in July, according to a ranking...
Astronomers discovered a Juapiter-like planet
WASHINGTON: A team of astronomers has discovered a Jupiter-like planet within a young system that could serve as a decoder...
Tokyo stocks close sink 1.61% at end of trade
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed down 1.61 per cent, tracking falls on Wall Street and another plunge on China's main index...
Russian cosmonaut takes selfie during spacewalk
NEW YORK: The popular 57-year-old cosmonaut, Gennady Padalka, made a remarkable landing in the space by taking a selfie during...
Vodafone launches new plans to speed up growth against Telstra, Optus in Australia
CANBERRA: Vodafone Hutchison Australia chief executive Inaki Berroeta has weighed in to the war for mobile phone customers, saying the...
DNA can store digital data for thousands of years
LONDON: Researchers claimed to have made a breakthrough discovery on how to store information for years without using the modern-day...
