Issue: September 20, 2012 (Archive)

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Cool phone gets cooler reception
The new iPhone 5 has apparently failed to impress Hongkongers despite its raft of new features, such as 4G LTE data speeds, 10.2-centimeter retina display and thinner body among others.

TV is a tough nut for Apple
apple engineers have been working since 2005 to reinvent TV viewing. Designing the gadget may prove easy compared with convincing media and cable companies to loosen their grip on the television industry.

Harness sun to grow green monorail
In today's globalized world, transport systems are increasingly being held responsible for degrading the environment in urban areas.

Pocket genius
Is it a phone, a tablet ... or a phablet? Samsung's Galaxy Note 2 is all three and, with its 5.3-inch display and S Pen stylus, blurs the line between phone and tablet.

Apple may give peace a chance
Apple may bury the hatchet with Google - just not quite yet. It's no shock their chiefs, Tim Cook and Larry Page, are talking.

The inside track
You ship a package overseas by retaining the services of one of those cargo carriers. You get a number to track your package on the internet.

Back in focus
Smartphones have quickly become the most serious challenge facing the conventional compact digital camera. And it is not an exaggeration that camera makers are getting desperate to develop must-have models.

Court victory may return to bite Apple
Apple won big with Friday's US$1 billion (HK$7.8 billion) US patent judgment against Samsung. In a sense that seems fair, as Apple revolutionized the cell phone and rival products from the Korean manufacturer and other competitors mostly look like copycats.

In an i-Class of its own
besides the debate on national and moral education, the deployment of the e-textbook in primary and secondary schools is perhaps the next hot topic in the education sector.

Here's the big picture
Have you ever imagined watching a World Cup game on television and seeing the football bigger than your head? Would you want to have a TV screen that fully occupies one wall in your living room? If your answer is yes to both questions, then LG Electronics has just the TV for you.

Apple TV looking to increase broadcast content
Tech giant Apple Inc is in talks with at least one of the largest US cable companies about building a set-top box that would carry live television and other content, according to a source.

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