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Sales of mobile-phone novels—books that you download and read, usually in installments, on the screen of your keitai, or mobile phone—have jumped from nothing five years ago to over ¥10 billion ($82m) a year today and are still growing fast."
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Barry Diller's Ticketmaster has acquired a majority stake in Emma Entertainment, a provider of ticketing and event promotions services in China, for an undisclosed sum.
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Beijing DRC Mobile Phone Animated Cartoon Design and Creation Industry Alliance will be formally set up in July 2007.
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New Oriental Education and Technology Group (EDU) has entered into an agreement with Nokia (NOK) to launch a mobile learning initiative that will give students access to select New Oriental course content via their mobile phones.
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After winning a direct sales license in China in December last year, Amway China has been working on ways to push forward its direct selling service through various measures including its latest provisions arrangement.
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Botswana's Festus Mogae - "Bugger all I can do about it" Two weeks ago, China hosted the board meeting of the Africa Development Bank (ADB) in Shanghai.
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Then he walked up to the teacher and removed the teacher's white hat. The class roared in laughter.
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Says the China Daily: “Zhang, who has studied sex education for 16 years, said Web sites should cater to the needs of juveniles and improve their environment because 'it is impossible to block all the unhealthy information on the Internet.'"
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Malaysia figures on the U.S. watchlist for movie and software piracy, but local authorities have launched a major crackdown on producers and retailers of illegal DVDs since the country began free-trade talks with the United States a year ago.
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This includes the right to access extracts of important events for general new purposes, clear identification of the media service provider
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A nationwide study by T-Mobile UK has revealed that over a quarter of the UK's workforce, still deprived of web access, are now turning to the Internet on their mobile - as employers enforce blanket bans on net usage.
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Since the beginning of 2006, the number of mobile phone users increased by 6 million, and the number of telephone users increased by 1 million.
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Mr Chipchase's focus is on the uses to which people put their phones
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More from the Times report of the aftermath of the removal of a statue of a World War II-era Soviet soldier: What followed was what some here describe as the first war in cyberspace, a monthlong campaign that has forced Estonian authorities to defend thei
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On his blog, Richard Spencer writes about a new global opinion poll (PDF file) which shows that the world is not as concerned about the rise of China as some would lead us to believe: ...Even in America, which...