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Is 2011 the year Asia’s iPhone Nano rumours finally come true?

By Sun, Jul 31, 2011 11:00AM UTC View Comments Map apps and GPS can come in handy on the road. Pic: AP.

It’s that time of the year when rumours of the latest, upcoming iPhone device and its spec begin popping up across the web. Thanks to the fact that the devices are built in the region, Asia is generally the place where information, rumours, tidbits and unofficial pics of the devices crop up. For example, last...

Assessing BlackBerry’s smartphone dominance in Thailand

By Mon, Feb 21, 2011 12:30PM UTC View Comments Assessing BlackBerry’s smartphone dominance in Thailand

There is much talk of smartphones on this blog, and for good reason as the device type is bringing new levels of connectivity to consumers across Asia and other developing markets alike. In Thailand, the smartphone market has been dominated by one brand in particular to date, BlackBerry. To those familiar with Thailand, the sight...

Apple’s rumoured $200 iPhone and its potential for Asia

By Mon, Feb 14, 2011 11:30AM UTC View Comments Apple’s rumoured $200 iPhone and its potential for Asia

The technology industry moves quickly, as they say, so much so that less than a week after explaining Why Apple won’t be primary driver of mobile connectivity in Asia, I’m reconsidering my position in light of new evidence. Rumours of an iPhone Nano stretch back to the release of Apple’s first ever iPhone, but possibly even...

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