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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Pakistan Telegraph.com http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/cat/142635a388d6dbd0/ en-us Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:33:45 -0400 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:33:45 -0400 30 Asustek Computer, originally expected to enjoy sequential growth in notebook shipments and a slight on-quarter drop in tablet shipments in the second quarter, has adjusted both forecasts to a drop of 10%, while its consolidated revenues for the second quarter are also expected to drop from NT$105.2 billion (US$3.53 billion) in the first quarter to only NT$90-95 billion, down from the previous ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215261443/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:12:12 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215261443/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Taiwan Mobile (TWM) will launch VoIP (voice over IP) services at M+ Messenger, its mobile instant message application, in July 2013, according to company marketing co-president Cliff ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215260849/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:12:11 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215260849/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Smartphone players such as Apple, Samsung Electronics and High Tech Computer (HTC) have started showing interest in adopting ultra-thin heat pipes for their smartphones and are expected to release heat pipe-adopted models in the fourth quarter, at the earliest, according to sources from cooling module ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215261444/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:12:10 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215261444/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Dialog Semiconductor has managed to land solution orders from first-tier smartphone vendors in the US and Europe and has seen its sales growing by leaps and bounds in recent years. The fabless IC design house has been accurate in technology and market deployments that are the envies of the ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215260712/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:12:10 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215260712/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 China-based TV vendors are looking to procure about 30 million TV panels from Taiwan-based panel makers in 2013, according to the China Video Industry Association ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215260850/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:12:09 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215260850/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Taiwan-based handset component makers indicated that they have received increasing orders for accessories used in smartphones and/or tablets from overseas designers and/or trading firms, with Bluetooth keyboards, Bluetooth speakers, NFC (near field communication) devices and wireless power charging devices taking the largest ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215260851/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:12:08 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215260851/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 As more NAND flash memory chips are designed into embedded applications, Taiwan-based IC design houses have shifted their attention away from the memory controller IC segment with some already diversifying their offerings to include solutions for non-memory products, and some looking to transform their core businesses, according to industry ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215260852/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:12:07 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215260852/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) has moved to expand production capacity at a fast pace for high-end IC packaging and testing in anticipation of robust demand for mobile communication ICs over the next three years, according to company chairman Bough ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215261445/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:12:06 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215261445/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Currently OLED TVs sized 55-inch are about eight times the price of LCD TVs at around US$10,000 due to low yields and high costs, the observers said, adding that a 55-inch OLED TV panel cost US$2,545 as of first-quarter ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215261446/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:12:04 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215261446/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 /enpproperty--> Poverty does not simply affect matters in the material world but also in the digital world. Filling the "digital gap" has been a challenge in efforts to lift global poverty, says an article of People's Daily. Excerpts: The International Telecommunication Union's latest report shows about 4.5 billion people, two thirds of the world's population, cannot ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215261447/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:10:35 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215261447/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mark Esquero with cartridges he says he found in a landfill in Alamogordo, N.M., where Atari purportedly dumped copies of its scorned E.T. video game in ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215259779/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:48:38 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215259779/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 In association with the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), Digital Innovation Asia (DIA) is delighted to announce the winners for the first Digital Innovation Asia Awards.The Digital Innovation Asia Awards recognize the most forward thinking yet performance-oriented digital innovations in the Pacific Asia travel and tourism industry. The DIA Awards were held at famous BED Supperclub in ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215258034/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:57:17 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215258034/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 European Space Agency controllers sent a final command to the Herschel satellite Monday, marking the end of operations for the successful space observatory. Herschel's science mission ended April 29 when the liquid helium that cooled the observatory's instruments close to absolute zero ran out, but the satellite has been kept active since then as an orbiting test bed for control ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215258189/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:35:17 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215258189/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is seeking to reverse widespread criticism of his decision to shut down the nation's official news network. Samaras closed down the network, ERT, due to the nation's ongoing debt crisis. The closure, ordered last Tuesday, put 2,700 people out of work. Journalists at ERT have continued to broadcast the news in defiance of Samaras' order online ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215254742/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:25:46 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215254742/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Given the number of books sold by members of The Rock Bottom Remainders, it's not necessarily a slur to say that their writing gifts far outshine their musicality. Here, drummer Josh Kelly and guitarist Roger McGuinn (at center) join authors Amy Tan, Stephen King, Greg Iles and Dave ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215254530/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:52:55 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215254530/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 This series explores the role of data in everything from generating insights and conceiving new ways to connect with an audience, to measuring ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215253492/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:27:50 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215253492/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Los Angeles, Calif.-based Farmers insurance namedPatrizio Spagnolettoas the company’s head of digital strategy. Spagnoletto will be responsible for defining and executing on an enterprise-wide digital strategy and will oversee all consumer-facing web capabilities, including mobile. Spagnoletto has 18 years of experience in U.S. and international marketing, management and digital strategy. ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215252563/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:19:06 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215252563/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 The digital economy and the potential for jobs creation in an increasingly digital world will be the focus of a Digital Agenda Assembly, which is expected to attract more than 600 people to Dublin this week. The largest, and final, event of the Irish presidency of the EU, the assembly will address challenges and opportunities in the fields of cloud, broadband, cybercrime, ICT skills, ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215251182/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:42:09 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215251182/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 apps , websites and online video jostling with books, TV shows and toys for their attention.One of the companies trying to help brands figure out how to reconnect with kids is ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215251188/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:41:34 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215251188/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 The answer, almost certainly, is no. While there's an enormous amount of hoo-ing, ha-ing, and fretting about the subject online, the scientific/intellectual community is divided about whether it's even possible to be "addicted" to social media and the like. Still, it never hurts to examine whether the adoption of new technologies has altered your life. Herewith, then, our ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215249874/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:20:18 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215249874/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Following the passing of a first-round deadline for bids for the Australian satellite business of Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel), Reuters reports that UK-based Inmarsat and France's Eutelsat Communications are among the companies to have made an offer for the unit. Further, citing a person with direct knowledge of the matter, it has also been claimed that three private equity firms ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215244862/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:49:11 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215244862/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 KRASNOYARSK, June 17 (Itar-Tass) - The Russian company Reshetnev Information Satellite Systems based in the Siberian Krasnoyarsk Territory will present its projects of communications, data relay and navigation satellites at the Paris Air Show 2013 in Le Bourget. The company’s mockup satellites will be displayed as part of the exposition of the Russian Federal Space Agency. Representatives ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242462/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:55:48 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242462/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Coordinating with Intel and Microsoft's 2-in-1 concept, Taiwan-based ODMs have been persuading their notebook brand clients to release convertible models instead of conventional ones hoping the strategy will help stop the notebook industry's declining shipments, according to sources from the ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242835/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:52:52 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242835/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on June 17 held a groundbreaking ceremony for a flagship Internet and cloud computing data center located in New Taipei City, northern Taiwan, with completion scheduled for the end of 2014 and operation to begin in 2015, according to the ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242438/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:52:51 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242438/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 According to Biing-Jye Lee, chairman of Taiwan-based LED chipmaker Epistar, global shipments of LED light bulbs in 2013 are likely to reach 600 million units compared to 200 million units in 2012, showing an on-year growth of ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242251/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:52:50 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242251/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Panel makers throughout Taiwan, China and Japan are continuing to bump up development of AMOLED panel technology, with Japan Display showing the most visible signs of being a competitor against Korea's Samsung Display and LG ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242250/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:52:49 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242250/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Although Wistron and Inventec are both aggressively trying to reduce their notebook business revenue contributions to minimize the impact of the weakening notebook industry, since it will still take time for their non-notebook businesses to start growing, the two makers expect their notebook businesses to have trouble dropping below 50% in the short ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242836/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:52:48 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242836/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 China-based handset vendor Coolpad has reportedly become the number-one local brand in China's 3G handset market, overtaking Lenovo due to sales of its 4-inch smartphones, according to industry supply chain ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242439/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:52:47 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242439/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Acer and Asustek Computer will continue to post losses in their smartphone businesses in 2013 as the two vendors have failed to ramp up their shipment volumes in cooperation with telecom carriers worldwide, according to industry ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242249/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:52:46 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242249/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Nairobi - Mobile service provider Safaricom has launched a public transport free Wi-Fi initiative together with the Matatu Owners Association in an initiative dubbed "Vuma Online" that will see passengers access free Internet in more than 200 matatus and buses by September this year. The initiative targets matatus plying different routes within the city of Nairobi and its environs as ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215241675/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 03:41:34 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215241675/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 LED chipmaker Epistar plans to issue 250 millionn new shares for private placement. The firm has also decided to deal out 2012 cash dividend of NT$0.536 ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240795/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:14:58 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240795/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Order visibility from BlackBerry has been extended to 2-3 quarters compared to a mere one quarter previously as the Canada-based smartphone vendor plans to release 3-4 new models in the second half of 2013, according to sources in BlackBerry's supply chain in ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240794/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:14:56 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240794/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Taiwan-based LED packaging house Unity Opto has reported 2012 consolidated revenues of NT$7.74 billion (US$259 million), showing a sequential increase of 33%, and net profits went up by 100% on year to NT$77 million. The firm plans to deal out 2012 cash dividend of ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240793/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:14:54 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240793/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 South Korea-based TV makers hope to further reduce the cost of direct-lit LED TVs by using fewer LED chips in backlight modules, hence the firms hope LED packaging houses can increase the wattage of the packaging to 1.2W per chip. This means the number of LED chips used in a 32-inch TV model can be reduced from 24 to 15. The high wattage requested by customers increases the entry barrier for LED ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240746/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:14:53 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240746/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Wistron will step into production of non-intrusive medical inspection instruments by establishing a medical business group by the end of 2013 as well as investing in or acquring relevant businesses, company chairman Simon Lin has ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240441/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:14:51 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240441/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 China-based solar firm China Sunergy (Csun) announced the opening of its new solar product manufacturing facility in Turkey at the end of May. This announcement came days before the announcement regarding anti-dumping tariffs of 11.8% on China-made solar products made by the European Commission ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240379/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:14:49 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240379/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Xichang Satellite Launch Center is situated in Xichang and is known as China's "Aviation City". Located in the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture of southwest China's Sichuan Province, the Xichang Satellite Launch Center is designed mainly to launch powerful thrust rockets and geostationary satellites. Known for its agreeable weather and picturesque scenes, most pictures shown ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240490/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 02:13:52 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240490/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 joined BECU, a Tukwila-based not-for-profit credit union, as senior vice president of digital channels and product management. Marshall has more than 30 years of business management and marketing experience and has an MBA from the University of Washington. He also has served on a number of community and industry boards and is currently a director on the board of Tiger Logic, a provider of ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240301/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 01:21:25 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215240301/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 To the Editor: Re ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242138/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:23:03 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215242138/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Digital Diplomacy is a topic that, for most people, conjures up images of embassies conversing with foreign governments and broadcasting information, messages and well -- propaganda -- to impact foreign policy goals. I covered the challenges that the U.S. Embassy in Cairo faced using social media in ... http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215235816/scat/142635a388d6dbd0 Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:08:51 -0400 http://www.pakistantelegraph.com/index.php/sid/215235816/scat/142635a388d6dbd0