Hong Kong articles

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  Life in Kowloon Walled City, the self-sustaining city of darkness

  By Aaron Souppouris on April 20, 2013 12:12 pm + 34 comments

  After the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong during the Second World War, China reclaimed the rights to Continue reading…

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  Can a Chinese child prodigy unravel the genetics of IQ?

  By Carl Franzen on February 24, 2013 09:12 am + 75 comments

  A 20-year-old Chinese geneticist who has been dubbed the nation's "Bill Gates" is three months away Continue reading…

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  Lytro inks retail deals with Amazon, Best Buy, Target, and international distributors

  By Louis Goddard on September 25, 2012 08:00 am + 13 comments

  Lytro, the Mountain View-based company that produces the eponymous light field camera, has signed Continue reading…

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  Galaxy Note 10.1 priced, set for August 16th Hong Kong release

  By Louis Goddard on August 9, 2012 06:17 am + 45 comments

  Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1, the bigger-screened successor to the Galaxy Note, will go on sale in Continue reading…

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  Apple launches iTunes Store in 12 countries across Asia

  By Amar Toor on June 27, 2012 05:09 am + 25 comments

  Just a few days after expanding its App Store to 32 additional territories, Apple this week launched Continue reading…

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  Meizu MX Quad-core with Android 4.0 coming June 30th

  By Adi Robertson on June 25, 2012 09:14 am + 29 comments

  The Meizu MX Quad-core, a more powerful version of the MX from earlier this year, has been slated Continue reading…

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  Touchy is a wearable camera that makes you touch to see

  By Aaron Souppouris on May 4, 2012 10:40 am + 23 comments

  Artist Eric Siu has created a wearable camera that blinds a user until they're touched by someone Continue reading…

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  Meizu MX Quad-core out in June, original MX gets price cut

  By Sam Byford on April 15, 2012 10:09 pm + 36 comments

  Meizu has finally made the quad-core version of its popular MX smartphone official with full launch Continue reading…

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  Philips officially sells its TV division to Hong Kong-based TPV

  By Adi Robertson on April 2, 2012 10:54 am + 1 comments

  A year after Philips announced that it would be selling a majority stake in its HDTV division to Continue reading…

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  Google Maps traffic conditions now available in Hong Kong, Norway, and New Zealand

  By Andrew Webster on March 20, 2012 10:10 am + 2 comments

  Aside from getting directions, Google Maps's live traffic feature might be its most useful aspect, Continue reading…