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China tightens Internet regulations in Tibet

Internet service providers and users are required to register their details with local Internet watchdog. (here is the story…) Related items China vows faster, cheaper Internet Japan group to build smart power grids that treat energy like network data Hulu streams in Japan China’s Internet crackdown led to 1.3 million websites being shut down...

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U.S. Lags in Internet Connectivity Speeds

Akamai's "The State of the Internet" survey reveals that the rest of the world is speeding past the United States in Internet connectivity. (here is the story…) Related items Asia leads the world in average connection speeds China internet rumours crackdown 500 Million Internet TVs in Homes by 2015 China tightens Internet regulations in...

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Japan, EU plan joint cyber-attack forum

Visiting communications minister Tatsuo Kawabata and European Commission Vice President Neelie Kroes have agreed to set up a bilateral Internet security forum to jointly combat cross-border cyber-attacks. The forum will bring together government representatives from Japan and Europe so they can share data and strategies in the fight against international cyberstrikes. Tokyo has already...

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Asia Entertainment & Resources Ltd. to Announce First Quarter 2012 Results on Thursday, May 10, 2012

Asia Entertainment & Resources Ltd. , which operates through its subsidiaries and related promoter companies as a VIP room gaming promoter, today announc (here is the story…) Related items Asia Entertainment & Resources Ltd. to Announce Full Year 2011 Audited Results on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 China tightens Internet regulations in Tibet U.S. Lags...

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China Internet Users To Hit 800 Mln. By 2015

China has drawn up an ambitious plan to make its Internet services accessible to more people in the coming years and bring its total number of Internet users to 800 million by 2015. (here is the story…) Related items U.S. website blackout draws praise in China China's Internet population hits 513 million China's number...

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UK Officials Ponder Online Porn Plan

Today in international tech news: Online pornography is a hot topic in Europe, as the United Kingdom and European Commission each propose measures to block children from accessing adult content. Elsewhere, a new report forecasts how many Internet users China will have in three years, BlackBerry maker RIM continues its descent, and the EU...

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Madhouse and China Unicom Announce Partnership in Mobile Application Platform

SHANGHAI, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — At the "Shanghai Unicom mobile Internet Open Day" Conference, Madhouse and China Unicom signed a strategic partnership agreement to jointly provide … (here is the story…) Related items Qihoo 360 Announces Partnership with Unity Technologies China's Mystery Internet Blackout 4G Partners LLC and Innovis Telecom Services Announce Strategic Working Partnership Qihoo...

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Googling at Google's Growth in Asia

Googling at Google's Growth in Asia (here is the story…) Related items Google building third Asia data centre Google takes on Asia VIDEO: Google sees growth across Asia Google, an underdog in Asia, lays plans for Taiwan data center Internet keeps government honest: Google chief

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EU and Japan to Make the Internet Safer for Children

Europe and Japan are to work together to make the Internet safer for kids. (here is the story…) Related items Research and Markets: Japan – Major Operators – Overview and Statistics Google building third Asia data centre Japan's eAccess to build LTE network It’s Time To Recognize Japan’s Past Two Decades As An Outstanding...

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Asia leads the world in average connection speeds

Asia has been identified as the leader with regards to average connection speeds, according to Akamai's Q4 State of the Internet (SOTI) report for 2011. (here is the story…) Related items U.S. Lags in Internet Connectivity Speeds China internet rumours crackdown QUIRKY ASIA: Why Bhutan’s PM is on Facebook China tightens Internet regulations in...

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