News tagged with south
iPhone's debut in S.Korea means paradigm shift: experts
Nov 28, 2009 |
4 / 5 (1) |
1
Apple's top selling iPhone made its debut in South Korea Saturday with experts saying the iconic smartphone is likely to serve as a wake-up call for an IT industry basking in an isolated market.
As robots become more common, Stanford experts consider the legal challenges
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Nov 23, 2009 |
4.5 / 5 (4) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- They already detect and defuse bombs, control traffic patterns and do some basic household chores. And scientists predict that pretty soon, robots will be using artificial intelligence to play a larger role ...
Apple's iPhone set to make splash in South Korea
Nov 27, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- The iPhone's arrival in South Korea is generating considerable buzz among consumers and industry watchers amid expectations it will shake up a market dominated by world-beating domestic manufacturers.
S.Korea halves ceiling on text messages to fight spam
Nov 25, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
South Korean authorities on Wednesday halved the daily limit on text messages sent out by mobile phones as part of a campaign against spam, officials said.
First view of Earth as Rosetta approaches home
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Nov 12, 2009 |
4.5 / 5 (6) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- This spectacular image of our home planet was captured by the OSIRIS instrument on ESA's Rosetta comet chaser earlier today as the spacecraft approached Earth for the third and final swingby. ...
Scientists: New dinosaur species found in SAfrica
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Nov 11, 2009 |
4.4 / 5 (8) |
0
(AP) -- Scientists say they've discovered a new dinosaur species in South Africa that may help explain how the creatures evolved into the largest animals on land.
South Korean regulator approves iPhone
Nov 18, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- South Korea's telecommunications regulator cleared the way Wednesday for the launch of Apple's iPhone, amid reports the hit device could reach consumers by the end of this month.
Mobile phone sales rise in 3rd quarter: study
Nov 12, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Global sales of mobile phones reversed a slide that began late last year and turned positive in third quarter 2009, a trend expected to accelerate thanks to smartphones, a study disclosed Thursday.
Brazil blackouts result of cyber hacking: report
Nov 07, 2009 |
3 / 5 (4) |
1
Massive power outages in Brazil in 2005 and 2007 that impacted millions were caused by cyber hackers attacking control systems, the US television network CBS said Sunday.
Rosetta sees a living planet
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Nov 13, 2009 |
5 / 5 (4) |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- Images and data taken just before closest approach were downloaded this morning, and they show the lights of North America in the night and a glowing Southern Hemisphere.
Samsung to pay Qualcomm 1.3 bln dlrs in new licensing deal
Nov 05, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Thursday it will pay 1.3 billion dollars plus royalties to US wireless chip supplier Qualcomm under a new 15-year licensing deal.
