2 posts and columns on Southeast Asia

Samsung to Jobs: We’re Going to Sell a Million of These “DOA” Tablets

in News on November 4, 2010 at 2:07 pm PT

According to Apple CEO Steve Jobs, the “handful of credible tablets” currently headed to market will be “dead on arrival.” So the claim with which Samsung launched its Galaxy Tab slate in its home market today was somewhat brazen.

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Web Censoring Widens Across Southeast Asia

in News on September 14, 2009 at 12:05 am PT

Attempts to censor the Internet are spreading to Southeast Asia as governments turn to coercion and intimidation to rein in online criticism. Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam lack the kind of technology and financial resources that China and some other large countries use to police the Internet.