TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share average shed 1.5 percent on Thursday, led lower by exporters such as Canon Inc on a firmer yen and worries about a weak U.S. economy, a major destination for world exports.
Move along Macbook Air, there's another skinny notebook that aims to take the market by storm. Toshiba yesterday announced a new version of its Portege R500 ultraportable, the Portege R500-S5007V.
If you're in the market for an advanced HD camcorder, you may want give the new Sony HDR-CX12 Memory Stick Handycam camcorder a closer look. This sophisticated image-capture device, announced on Thursday, features a bevy of attractive abilities.
What sort of international order do we need in the 21st century? How do we build it? These are the two main questions that the nations of the world face in 2008. We have to think now about how we respond to these questions.
The ruling coalition was set Thursday to counter a censure motion by the opposition-controlled Upper House against Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda the day before by approving a confidence resolution for his Cabinet in the Lower House.
at 9:26am has launched its new MultiSync Enterprise Advanced (EA) Series by introducing the 26-inch EA261WM desktop LCD monitor. The enterprise display is targeted to corporate, education and government environments.
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