Microsoft’s bid to take Nokia’s hardware business under its wings has come across a tiny bump in the road. While U.S. and European regulators have given Microsoft the green light, Asian regulators are taking their merr...
Microsoft and Nokia have announced that their $7.2 billion buyout deal has been delayed. Originally supposed to close sometime this month, the deal is now expected to close sometime in April instead. According to the announcement...
Despite Flappy Bird’s popularity, there are still a good number of people out there who never downloaded or even tried the game. Those people, unfortunately, will have a very difficult time if they’d like to land this ...
It’s quite common for foreign physical goods being taxed when imported, but not so much with digital goods. According to a report out of Nikkei, however, that might be set to change in Japan by 2015. The report says that con...
After earning enough that one could spend the rest of his or her life in a yacht, millionaires and billionaires invest money in different sectors of industries; some do it to deepen their pockets further, some do it because it is ...
Turkey has just created the first underwater connection between Asia and Europe, to be used by rail, with the completion of it’s Marmaray project. The link is 13km, or 8 miles, long and is 60 meters underneath the Bosphorus ...
The enormous hornets of China are making a mess of things more so that they have ever done before in the past. According to a Guardian report, dozens of people in recent weeks in China have died of alleged hornet attacks. (Side no...
It may look like a cheap toy car to some, but the “Armadillo-T” from South Korea has a handy little trick up its sleeve: The experimental electric car can fold itself up when commanded to via smartphone. The idea is to...
After four years since the beginning of its construction, China’s Shanghai Tower recently held a topping out ceremony. This means that the last beam on the building has been placed, or its overall structure has been complete...
When Microsoft releases the Xbox One this November, it’ll come packaged with the next-generation of the Kinect sensor. It’ll be more accurate than ever and do things that weren’t even possible on the previous har...
A handful of banks in South Korea have reportedly experienced serious network outages due to a malware attack. The KBS and MBC networks said that all their computers shut down at 2pm local time, although this did not disrupt or da...
