Siri lets slip upcoming Japanese language support
Siri has confirmed rumours that it will soon be supporting Japanese, other rumoured languages not yet confirmed.
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Proview vs. Apple: Exports ban hard to impose
Proview, the Chinese company battling with Apple over trademark infringement, has been informed by customs that a ban on iPad imports and exports is unlikely.
iPad trademark conflict escalates; call for Chinese import, export ban
Apple's trademark dispute is poised to escalate, as Proview seeks a ban on imports and exports of iPad's from Chinese customs.
Malaysia deports Saudi journalist for tweeting; faces execution
Saudi journalist Hamza Kashgari has been deported from Malaysia. He faces potential execution in Saudia Arabia on charges of apostasy after writing a set of controversial tweets.
iPads seized from shelves in China over trademark dispute
According to reports, iPads are being confiscated from stores in China by local authorities, leading to some retailers hiding their stock.
Can apps boost the Japanese male libido?
Japan's birth rates are dropping, and surveys suggest that many young Japanese men just aren't interested in sex. But why?
Manchester City is expanding its online reach to Japan
English football Club Manchester City has signed a deal with Japanese developer MJL to create a local mobile website in a bid to increase its fanbase internationally.
Apple adding Japanese, Chinese, Russian to Siri (rumor)
Rumours are surfacing that Apple's Siri may have support for Chinese, Japanese and Russian as early as next month, and is already in testing.
Apple accused of iPad patent infringement in China (again)
Apple is facing another lawsuit from Proview Technology's Shenzen branch, who are suing under patent infringement for around $38 million.
Twitter hires Google executive: Asia as its next target?
Twitter snags a former Google Asia executive, who will start later this year, suggesting a potential push into Asia for the company.