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Asia could be the future of Apple

BANGALORE/HONG KONG – Investors in Apple Inc have a one-word answer for those who wonder whether this corporate juggernaut can maintain its phenomenal momentum in the years ahead: Asia. (more…) Related items RPT-ANALYSIS-Asia may not be such easy pickings for Apple Analysis: Asia may not be such easy pickings for Apple Asia may not...

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Anger at scrapping of unlimited data plans

A group of protesters gathered outside a SmarTone store in Mong Kok yesterday to condemn its decision to scrap so-called unlimited data plans from next week. (more…) Related items SmarTone dials end of 'unlimited' user plans Two Asian telcos axe Vodafone partnerships SmartTone, Vodafone Agree Not To Renew Marketing Cooperation SmarTone profit surges on...

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HK 2.3GHz auction raises $61m

Hong Kong telecom regulator OFTA on Monday concluded its spectrum auction on the 2.3 GHz band, raising spectrum utilization fees of HK$470 million ($60.6 million). (more…) Related items Hong Kong spectrum auctions: a review Asia could be the future of Apple Hong Kong Shares May Test Support At 20,700 Points Goldman Sachs Raises Forecast...

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Hong Kong Shares May Test Support At 20,700 Points

Hong Kong Shares May Test Support At 20,700 Points (more…) Related items Hong Kong, China Shares Post Weekly Gains; HSI at 6-mth High Hong Kong,China Shares Post Worst Annual Drop since ’08 Crisis Hutchison Whampoa Shares Climb on ‘Resilient’ Europe Assets Asia could be the future of Apple HK 2.3GHz auction raises $61m

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Goldman Sachs Raises Forecast for Chinese Stocks in Hong Kong After Rally

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its forecast for an index of Hong Kong-traded Chinese stocks by 12 percent because of improving economic growth prospects in developed markets. (more…) Related items Ex-Goldman Sachs Sze Said to Boost Fund to $1.9 Billion Ex-Goldman Sachs Trader Sze Said to Boost Fund to $1.9 Billion Hong Kong Stocks...

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Huawei boosts HSPA+ to 84-Mbps

Huawei announced on January 31, 2012 that it had conducted a network trial with PCCW-HKT (Hong Kong) of an HSPA+ network that can support 84-Mbps in the downlink. This trial demonstrates that Huawei has not let its LTE work keep it from commercializing enhanced HSPA+ performance. (more…) Related items PCCW Chairman Richard Li Tells...

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Hong Kong shares flat

Hong Kong stocks closed flat on Monday, giving up earlier gains after a strong lead from Wall Street and positive US jobs data which hinted at a lasting recovery for the world's biggest economy. (more…) Related items Hong Kong Stocks Advance as Greece’s Papademos Sees Progress on Debt Deal Asian shares drift lower on...

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SmarTone dials end of 'unlimited' user plans

Smartphone users may soon kiss so- called unlimited data use goodbye after SmarTone Telecom (0315) became the first telco to stop offering such plans. (more…) Related items Anger at scrapping of unlimited data plans Two Asian telcos axe Vodafone partnerships SmartTone, Vodafone Agree Not To Renew Marketing Cooperation SmarTone profit surges on data boom...

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Hutchison Says Apple’s Siri Boosts Usage Even Without Chinese

Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holdings Ltd. said Apple Inc.’s Siri technology has helped boost data usage among subscribers, even before the rollout of a Chinese-language version of the voice-recognition software. (more…) Related items Cheung Kong 2010 Profit Rises 35% on Hutchison Contribution China Telecom Drops Most in Five Months on Unicom IPhone 4S Sale...

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Vida Ventures Ltd. Announces Proposed Qualifying Transaction With Tonec Advanced Materials (BVI) Ltd.

Vida Ventures Ltd. Announces Proposed Qualifying Transaction With Tonec Advanced Materials (BVI) Ltd. (more…) Related items RPT-ANALYSIS-Asia may not be such easy pickings for Apple HKBN Appoints CMO; Strong Marketing Team Forges Ahead Towards Big, Hairy, Audacious Goal "Gift of Life" – 3,584 Lives Saved Via Blood Donations So Far MDSL Announces New Smart TEM...

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