HongKongBiZZ.com http://hongkongbizz.com | BUSINESS | FINANCE | NEWS | OPPORTUNITY | REAL ESTATE | TELECOM | Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:19:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= SmarTone dials end of 'unlimited' user plans http://hongkongbizz.com/telecom/smartone-dials-end-of-unlimited-user-plans/ http://hongkongbizz.com/telecom/smartone-dials-end-of-unlimited-user-plans/#comments Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:19:05 +0000 admin http://hongkongbizz.com/telecom/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 Two Asian telcos axe Vodafone partnerships SmartTone, Vodafone Agree Not To Renew Marketing Cooperation SmarTone profit surges on data boom PCCW eyes business trust listing Hutchison Says Apple’s Siri Boosts Usage Even Without Chinese]]>

Smartphone users may soon kiss so- called unlimited data use goodbye after SmarTone Telecom (0315) became the first telco to stop offering such plans.
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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.
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Vida Ventures Ltd. Announces Proposed Qualifying Transaction With Tonec Advanced Materials (BVI) Ltd.
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A new book attempts to shed new light on the Malaysian Chinese community. XINNIAN kuaile; Sin-ni khoai-lok; or Sun nin fai lok: there are more than eight Chinese dialects and languages to pick from when wishing Happy New Year to our fellow Malaysians.
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A bitter family feud between Hong Kongers and their northern neighbours sparked by mainland China's increasing financial and political clout has led to an awkward debate about the former British colony's identity.
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HONG KONG (AFP) – A bitter family feud between Hong Kongers and their northern neighbours sparked by mainland China's increasing financial and political clout has led to an awkward debate about the former British colony's identity.
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As the SCAD Hong Kong director of construction and preservation, Bob Dickensheets, oversaw the revitalization of the college's first campus in Asia, which officially opened in 2009.
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Actor Michelle Yeoh said Friday playing the role of Aung San Suu Kyi in the "The Lady" was an opportunity of a lifetime, as the film about the Myanmar democracy leader made its debut in Hong Kong.
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Anna Coren is an anchor and correspondent for CNN International, and hosts World Report, broadcast live every weekday from CNN's Asia-Pacific headquarters in Hong Kong. Although she made a name for herself in "tabloid" television in Australia, she is now the regional face of the international 24-hour news network.
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