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Japan plans to
launch
Maglev rail service in 2025 |
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Japan said Thursday it would aim to launch its first
magnetic levitation (Maglev) rail service in 2025 as it starts to
phase out the famed Shinkansen "bullet" trains.
The commercial service, which can hit top speeds of more than 500
kilometres (310 miles) per hour, will be run by Central Japan
Railway Co. (JR Tokai) between Tokyo and the central city of Nagoya.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Yahoo! China
loses case over illegal music downloads
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Yahoo! China lost a lawsuit filed
by music industry giants including Warner Music for allegedly
playing and providing links to unlicensed music, state media
reported Wednesday.
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MySpace launched
in China
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MySpace announced its launch in
China Thursday, following months of speculation about the Rupert
Murdoch-controlled social networking site's plans for the nation's
137 million Internet users.
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TECHBYTES
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Survey reveals
great design is a priority for "Millennial" generation
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In marked contrast to other
generations, young Americans ages 18 to 29 are driven by the
influence of good design on major life decisions.
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DIGITAL LIFESTYLE
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IDF 2007:
In the end, it’s all about gadgets
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Asus R2H UMPC
Flybook VM
Samsung SDI AMOLED
Sony Vaio L-Series
Intel’s Classmate PC
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