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Vietnam, India could replace China as Apple’s manufacturing hub – in the long run
US tech giant Apple has told its suppliers that it wants to expand contract manufacturing outside of China and is looking at Vietnam and...
Indonesia’s Batam hoping for $60 billion in investments
Indonesia wants to re-position Batam, an island archipelago just 30 kilometers south of Singapore, as an alternative manufacturing and shipping hub that would compete...
Apple to license 100 official stores in Vietnam to tackle grey market
Apple Inc. intends to expand its store network in Vietnam by tightening its cooperation with the retail unit of FPT Corp, the country’s largest...
Confirmed: Samsung to open cellphone factory in Indonesia
Indonesia's Industry Minister MS Hidayat has confirmed that South Korean electronics giant Samsung will open a cellphone factory in the country, contradicting the company’s...
Finally: Apple to officially sell iPhones in Cambodia
Apple Inc. on July 18 officially launched the iPhone in Cambodia through its authorised reseller, iOne, giving customers - long used to gray market...
Foxconn to invest $1b in Indonesia
Taiwan's technology giant Foxconn group has finally signed a letter of intent to invest up to $1 billion in Indonesia as it seeks to...
Apple pays for stolen Thai news content
Technology giant Apple Inc has agreed to pay an undisclosed amount of money in a copyright infringement case that involved five smartpone applications using...
Electrocuted by iPhone, now in Thailand
Just a few months after a Chinese woman died from an electroshock when answering her iPhone while it was charging, a Thai man was...
Thai cable TV firm sues Apple
Cable Thai Holding (CTH), a new private cable TV provider that owns the Thai broadcasting rights for the English Premier League, is suing Apple...
Apple’s board raises concerns about pace of innovation
According to a Fox Business Network report, the board of directors at Apple is raising concerns about the pace of innovation at the company.
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Cheap plastic iPhone coming to market
A just-released report confirms that Apple is indeed working on a cheaper, plastic iPhone to be released this fall. According to a New York...
Chinese woman electrocuted by iPhone, Apple says ‘sorry’
Chinese web news service Weibo, the local equivalent of Twitter, went hot after reports started circulating that a 23-year-old Chinese woman was killed by...
Indonesia gets first ever Apple store
Gadget giant Apple will launch its first ever Apple store in Indonesia after it received approval from Indonesia's Investment Coordinating Board to open a...
Indonesia optimism at all-time-high
Foreign direct investment into Indonesia reached a record $5.9 billion in the third quarter of 2012, a rise of 22 per cent compared to...
Apple and Nokia battle over patents
Nokia’s portfolio of wireless and smartphone related patents is causing big trouble for Apple, who recently agreed to pay Nokia a percentage of all...
Apple and Twitter strike iOS 5 deal
Apple has anointed Twitter as its preferred social media site, announcing that the new Macintosh operating system, iOS 5, will have full integration with...
Apple to launch cloud for iTunes
Apple has recently moved forward in their effort to provide iTunes through a cloud, allowing one to synch his iPod, iPhone, and computer through...
Samsung unveils Galaxy S II South Korea
South Korean mobile phone users will get an advance chance to purchase Samsung’s new smartphone, the Galaxy S II, before its worldwide debut in...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...