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When luxury means comfort

[2013-09-16 08:17]

Luxury means different things to different people. It is often associated with wealth or money and is commonly manifested through a visible object, such as a handbag or a watch that blatantly symbolizes an aspirational lifestyle.

Fashion foundation

[2013-09-16 08:17]

Specialist lingerie retailers believe the right inner wear makes women look and feel more beautiful on the outside. Kitty Go finds out the details.

LG offers 1st curved TV to China market

[2013-09-13 21:19]

LG Corp introduced the world's first curved OLED televisions to the Chinese market on Friday, securing the company's position as a leading TV manufacturer in China.

Twitter takes first step toward going public

[2013-09-13 21:08]

Twitter has filed for an IPO with US regulators, the company said on Thursday, taking the first step toward what would be Silicon Valley's most anticipated debut since Facebook's last year.

Apple's 'low-end' phone price disappointing

[2013-09-11 20:17]

Apple launched its new low-end iPhone 5C on Sept 10, but was met with widespread complaints in China about its still-too-high price.

In world's biggest market, 'cheap' iPhone looks too pricey

[2013-09-11 15:02]

Apple Inc's new plastic-backed iPhone 5C will sell for 4,488 yuan ($730) China, almost $200 more than the United States retail price of $549 and only 800 yuan ($130) less than its top-of-the-line sibling, the 5S.

'Ice-breaker' apps emerge in China, again

[2013-09-10 22:18]

Digital dating, despite its social stigma of being superficial, has actually driven many of us to meet people in the real world.

Angry Birds theme park opens in E China

[2013-09-09 17:58]

The Angry Birds theme park, the first of its kind in China, underwent a soft opening on Saturday and is expected to officially open to the public in October.

Consumer electronics fair opens in Berlin

[2013-09-09 14:53]

The five-day IFA, Europe's largest consumer electronics and home appliances fair, was opened on Sept 6, 2013.

Kodak back from bankruptcy, with new strategy

[2013-09-07 10:27]

Eastman Kodak Co said the company's emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a re-organized company, following completion of the restructuring.

Business icon confirms cancer diagnosis

[2013-09-06 15:22]

Kai-Fu Lee, an icon of China's entrepreneurial spirit, founder and CEO of Innovation Works and former president of Google China, has been diagnosed with lymphoma.

Beijing's new product briefing a first for Apple

[2013-09-06 07:18]

Apple Inc will for the first time hold a new product briefing in Beijing on Sept 11, almost simultaneous with its global event to be held in the US on Sept 10.
China Unicom, Telecom to sell latest iPhone
Apple losing ground to home brand in China

Xiaomi launches new smartphone

[2013-09-06 07:18]

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp unveiled on Thursday its third-generation Android smartphone - the Mi-3 - as well as a 47-inch 3D smart TV.

Samsung smartwatch unveiled in Germany

[2013-09-06 07:06]

South Korean electronics giant Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its hotly anticipated smartwatch, the Galaxy Gear, which allows users to make calls, receive texts and e-mails and take photos.

China's chopper industry flying high

[2013-09-05 16:15]

As the world's witnesses China's phenomenal growth in the helicopter industry, Tianjin is fast becoming the central base of growth of this industry in the north.

S. Korean 'Armadillo' car folds up for parking

[2013-09-04 16:26]

With a click on a smartphone, the experimental "Armadillo-T" electric car made in South Korea will park itself and fold nearly in half, freeing up space in crowded cities.

Kodak emerges from bankruptcy

[2013-09-04 10:14]

Eastman Kodak Co, the photography pioneer which invented the digital camera, emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on September 3, 2013.

Sina Weibo monetization finally takes off

[2013-09-04 09:31]

The stock price of Sina Weibo fluctuated greatly as investors' expectations on its monetization capabilities varied from time to time.

Google executive to aid Xiaomi's growth

[2013-08-30 09:22]

Hugo Barra, Google's vice-president of product management for Android operating system, will join Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi in October.

Feature:Macworld Asia 2013

[2013-08-27 14:04]

The expo was not only satisfied insiders' desire for meaningful discussions about hot topics, but also attracted ordinary users to get more involved through in-depth interaction.

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