Google wants to help consumers automate their homes |
- Google wants to help consumers automate their homes
- Authorities checking if wreck found is Missoni plane - report
- India allows Italian marines, charged with murder, home for elections
- Turning history around
- Earthquake felt in Hong Kong
- Nik Aziz's statement on BR1M insulting: Najib
- Malaysia's high net worth individuals to number 68,000 by 2015
- India police say were warned about Hyderabad bomb threat
- Google challenges Apple with high-end laptop
- Lifelike ears created with 3D printing
- Next-generation MacBook Air and iPad Mini to get Retina displays: reports
- How 'Life of Pi' makers brought audience into film
- Gold gifts mystify tsunami-wracked Japan city
- BBQ ban plans fire up China web user anger
- Democratic disease
- VIDEO: What worries glam Milan's voters?
- VIDEO: Anger over missing Banksy artwork
- China's R&D spending hits US$162bn
- NZ pledges to rebuild city two years after quake
- China admits pollution-linked 'cancer villages'
| Google wants to help consumers automate their homes Posted: 22 Feb 2013 12:11 AM PST The latest Android operating system appears to contain code to enable home automation. The system configuration files for version 4.2.2 of the mobile operating system reference both mesh networking and something called Android@Home. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Authorities checking if wreck found is Missoni plane - report Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:54 PM PST ROME (Reuters) - Authorities are checking if a wreck found on a beach of the island of Curacao could be that of a plane carrying fashion executive Vittorio Missoni which disappeared last month, Italian news wire Ansa reported on Friday, citing local sources. 
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| India allows Italian marines, charged with murder, home for elections Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:50 PM PST NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Supreme Court on Friday allowed two Italian marines charged with the murder of two fishermen off the coast of India to return home to vote in this month's general election. 
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| Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:56 PM PST A heavy heart aside, he was also overwhelmed by anxiety over the future direction of the pocket-sized new country. | ||
| Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:55 PM PST Thousands of people in Hong Kong contacted city authorities Friday saying they had felt the ground shaking following an earthquake across the border in southern China, an official said. | ||
| Nik Aziz's statement on BR1M insulting: Najib Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:38 PM PST Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak described Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat's statement which likened the recipients of 1Malaysia People's Aid (BR1M) as 'chicken and cattle' as too much and an insult to the people. | ||
| Malaysia's high net worth individuals to number 68,000 by 2015 Posted: 21 Feb 2013 10:58 PM PST Malaysia's high net worth individuals will more than double from its current 32,000 to 68,000 persons in 2015, with their net worth increasing from US$140 billion to US$330 billion. | ||
| India police say were warned about Hyderabad bomb threat Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:10 PM PST Indian police revealed Friday they had been warned of a possible attack by Islamist militants in a bustling shopping area of Hyderabad where twin bombings killed at least 14 people and wounded scores. | ||
| Google challenges Apple with high-end laptop Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:07 PM PST Google on Thursday unveiled a touch-screen notebook computer designed for high-end users, throwing down a gauntlet for Apple and its MacBooks. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Lifelike ears created with 3D printing Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:02 PM PST Researchers said Wednesday they had engineered artificial human ears that look and act like the real thing thanks to 3D printing, giving hope to patients missing all or part of their ears. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Next-generation MacBook Air and iPad Mini to get Retina displays: reports Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:01 PM PST Reports have surfaced in Asia that when Apple's ultrabook and 7-inch tablets are refreshed in June they will both receive high definition displays. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| How 'Life of Pi' makers brought audience into film Posted: 21 Feb 2013 10:58 PM PST Director Ang Lee wanted to offer filmgoers an "immersive" experience with "Life of Pi," his Oscar-nominated 3D fable about an Indian boy trapped on a boat with a tiger. Claudio Miranda helped him do it. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Gold gifts mystify tsunami-wracked Japan city Posted: 21 Feb 2013 10:49 PM PST A Japanese city devastated by the 2011 tsunami disaster remains mystified more than two weeks after receiving anonymous gifts of gold bars worth over $300,000. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| BBQ ban plans fire up China web user anger Posted: 21 Feb 2013 10:46 PM PST China web-users were furious Thursday over plans to tackle pollution with a ban on barbecues, wryly asking if Beijing would stamp out fried food and normal bodily functions in its war on smog. | ||
| Posted: 21 Feb 2013 10:45 PM PST Many politicians have mentioned about democracy as if they are occupying the moral high ground and having a ring of light above their heads just by shouting the word democracy for a few times with open arms. | ||
| VIDEO: What worries glam Milan's voters? Posted: 21 Feb 2013 10:38 PM PST Katya Adler reports from Milan, the capital of the Lombardy region, as Italy's general election draws closer with the economy a top priority for most voters. | ||
| VIDEO: Anger over missing Banksy artwork Posted: 21 Feb 2013 10:00 PM PST A celebrated piece of work by street artist Banksy has found itself on the other side of the world in a Miami auction house. | ||
| China's R&D spending hits US$162bn Posted: 21 Feb 2013 10:25 PM PST China's spending on research and development (R&D) increased 17.9 percent year on year to 1.02 trillion yuan (US$162.24 billion), according to data released Friday. | ||
| NZ pledges to rebuild city two years after quake Posted: 21 Feb 2013 09:31 PM PST New Zealand Prime Minister John Key marked the second anniversary of the earthquake that killed 185 people in Christchurch by pledging the country's second city will be rebuilt as "one of the best and most livable cities in the world." | ||
| China admits pollution-linked 'cancer villages' Posted: 21 Feb 2013 10:14 PM PST China's environment ministry has acknowledged the existence of "cancer villages", several years after widespread speculation first began that polluted areas were seeing a higher incidence of the disease. |
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