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Japan's Softbank Q3 net profit halves on year

Japan's third-biggest mobile phone operator Softbank's third-quarter net profit halved year-on-year to 32.8 billion yen, it said Thursday, with rising revenue offset by higher costs. (here is the story…) Related items A New Question of Internet Freedom A New Question of Internet Freedoms Research and Markets: Apps and the Mobile Internet – The Battle...

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The TPP is the Next Battleground in the War Over the Internet

The internet may have been very quick to rest on its laurels after the successful opposition to SOPA. First there was the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, a highly restrictive, multi-national law that looked a lot like SOPA and covered everything from music downloads to crops. That bill saw much of the same opposition that SOPA,...

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Facebook Used by Half of the World's Internet Users, Save Asia

Facebook's IPO filing reveals that, with the exception of Asia, Facebook connects more than half of the world's Internet users with membership now at 845 million. (here is the story…) Related items Asia still presents big challenge for Facebook Asia Is Facebook's Most Daunting Challenge Facebook Faces Daunting Challenge in Asia India Court Scraps...

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2012 Digital Influence Index Shows Internet as Leading Influence in Consumer Purchasing Choices

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Consumers have more ways to mine for information about companies than ever before. While the Internet trumps all other sources, including advice from friends and … (here is the story…) Related items Mobile Applications: Apps and the Mobile Internet MEMC Issues Statement To Clarify Its Solar Plans In...

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Asia Generating More Than Half of Online Attacks Observed Across Akamai Platform

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 31, 2012  /PRNewswire/ –  Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM – News), the leading cloud platform for helping enterprises provide secure, high-performing user experiences on any device, … (here is the story…) Related items A New Question of Internet Freedom A New Question of Internet Freedoms Research and Markets: Apps and the Mobile...

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Globe most popular Internet service provider

GLOBE Telecom is the most popular mobile Internet service provider in the country, according to the annual consumer study jointly conducted by Yahoo Southeast Asia and Nielsen. (here is the story…) Related items Globe Telecom ready to launch iPhone 4S on December 16 AmEx Enters China with Tencent Globe Telecom, HSBC, PTT, Pulai, Samsung:...

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Internet Society Board of Trustees Approves Donation to Support W3C Stewardship of Open Web Platform

In its continuing efforts to foster an open Internet ecosystem, the Internet Society today announced a 1M USD donation to the World Wide Web Consortium . This donation, the fi (here is the story…) Related items A New Question of Internet Freedom A New Question of Internet Freedoms Research and Markets: Apps and the...

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Will Facebook Frenzy Fizzle for China Internet Stocks?

It remains to be seen whether these stocks are now momentum plays to be chased higher, or overbought plays to be shorted lower. Click to view a price quote on RENN . Click to research the Internet industry. (here is the story…) Related items Web Extra: China Internet Stocks As U.S.-Listed China Internet Stocks...

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Mobile Applications: Apps and the Mobile Internet

 NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2012  /PRNewswire/ – Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Mobile Applications: Apps and the Mobile Internet http://www.reportlinker.com/p0766023/Mobile-Applications-Apps-and-the-Mobile-Internet.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Online_AdvertisingMobile … (here is the story…) Related items Asia Fixed Broadband and Internet Market and Forecasts Asia B2C E-Commerce Report 2011 Reportlinker Adds Global Internet TV Industry Research...

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Research and Markets: Directory of Asia Pacific Libraries 2012: essential details on all libraries throughout the region

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Directory of Asia Pacific Libraries 2012" directory to (here is the story…) Related items Four APAC telecoms trends to dominate 2012 Online video fuels APAC internet traffic Online Video Takes Asia Pacific Traffic to New Heights Google to construct 3 Asia data centers Google to...

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