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Tuesday May 14
Nokia Lumia 925 at its launch in London
Nokia unveiled a lighter, metal model in its Lumia smartphone range
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Sunday May 12
Richard Branson swaps suit for skirt to honour bet
The Virgin Group founder Richard Branson shaves his legs, put on lipstick and squeeze into a red skirt to honour a bet by serving as a flight attendant on an AirAsia trip from Perth, Australia, to Malaysia.
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Friday May 10
Pictures: Silver white metal
Silver making process at the KGHM Copper and Precious Metals plant in Glogow
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Thursday May 9
Pictures: Nokia Asha 501 Dual SIM
A new $99 phone in its mid-range Asha line at a launch in New Delhi May 9, 2013.
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Tuesday May 7
Arabian Travel Market opens on a high note
The 20th edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) is expected to attract over 17,000 visitors and more than 2,500 exhibitors. The event is focused on the development of Dubai’s and the overall region’s hospitality industry over the last 20 years.
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Tuesday Apr 30
Bitcoin: the next global digital currency
Experimental new digital currency enables instant payments to anyone, anywhere in the world
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Tuesday Apr 30
Virgin Galactic spaceship completes successful test flight
World’s first passenger spaceship 'SpaceShip Two' fires up its rocket motors, successfully completing a test flight over California’s Mojave Desert that breaks sound barrier.
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Wednesday Apr 24
Sun-powered plane ‘Solar Impulse’ completes California test flight
Considered the world’s most advanced sun-powered aircraft, the Solar Impulse took off from Moffett Field in Mountain View at first light for a two-hour test run in advance of a planned multi-city, cross-country tour.
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Tuesday Apr 23
Pictures: Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone
It's the first smartphone to arrive with Gorilla Glass 3, a new chemically strengthened glass that claims to prevent scratches from a variety of materials
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Saturday Apr 6
Gadgets galore at Gitex Shopper 2013 spring edition
Retailers come up with bundle of offers as consumers at the region’s largest technology retail show 'Gitex Shopper 2013' look for value
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Wednesday Apr 3
Kumtor: A mountain of gold on top of the world
Kumtor gold mine in the Tien Shan mountains in Kyrgyzstan, is the largest gold mine run by a Western company in the former Soviet Union. Here's a sneak peak into the gold mine extraction procedures at the factory.
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Tuesday Apr 2
Beijing opens it’s first private ‘airplane supermarket’
Newly opened aircraft trading center in Beijing described as ‘airplane supermarket’ sells several models of aircraft, including gliders, helicopters and monoplanes.
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Thursday Mar 28
Electric cars take the stage at EVER Monaco
EVER Monaco, the country’s annual renewable energy technology exhibtion focused on vehicle design showed off the latest in electronic, environmentally-friendly cars.
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Wednesday Mar 27
Bangkok International Motor Show 2013
The 34th Bangkok International Motor Show features the latest concept and production cars
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Wednesday Mar 13
Walt Disney cruise line back in Mediterranean region
Walt Disney’s Cruise line is returning to the Mediterranean region this summer, carrying with it some of the most fascinating American figures.
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Tuesday Mar 12
Japan’s high-tech mobility robot 'Ropits'
Japan's high-tech maker Hitachi unveils the new mobility robot 'Ropits' (Robot for Personal Intelligent Transport System) in Tsukuba
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Sunday Mar 10
Emirates Classic Car Festival 2013
The largest showcase of classic cars to date are on display at the fifth edition of the Emirates Classic Car Festival.
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Wednesday Mar 6
World's top ten richest billionaires of 2013
Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim, Microsoft's Bill Gates and Zara fashion house boss Amancio Ortega of Spain top the Forbes list of the world's billionaires
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Tuesday Mar 5
Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2013 kicks off
Abu Dhabi Air Expo showcases the latest products and services in the general aviation industry where more than 160 aerospace-related organisations, from across the UAE and from more than 70 countries are taking part.
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Wednesday Feb 27
Visitors throng Gulfood 2013 exhibition
4,200 exhibitors from 110 countries take part in the Gulfood 2013, one of the world’s largest food trade shows, which showcases over 50,000 brands
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Tuesday Feb 26
Pictures: Trip on Indian Railways Trains
Indian Railways is one of the world’s largest rail networks with 64,460 route kilometres of route lengths.
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Tuesday Feb 26
GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
A sneak peak into the ‘GSMA Mobile World Congress’, the world’s largest mobile phone trade show being held in Barcelona, Spain. The event is representing the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry, takes place from February 25 to 28.
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Tuesday Feb 26
Students protest Apple work conditions
Students and labor activists in Hong Kong gathered outside an Apple store to protest poor working conditions at iPhone manufacturer’s factories. Apple has been accused of exploiting Chinese workers, having them work long hours for little pay.
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Thursday Feb 21
Pictures: Sony is sharing the PlayStation 4 with the world
The Japanese electronics giant unveiled the new gaming system on Wednesday, hyping the machine as a “supercharged PC” with the ability to effortlessly share interactive experiences.
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Wednesday Feb 20
HTC launches new smartphone with revamped software
Taiwan’s HTC Corp has unveiled the new smartphone ‘HTC One’, that it hopes will set it apart from the crowd of Google Android devices on the market.
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The potter’s art lives at Souq Al Qattara
Arab Bedouins used remarkably designed durable clay pottery
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Snapshot: Media forum welcomes 3,500 journos
Journalists from across the Middle East attend 12th annual Arab Media Forum in Dubai
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Exploring talents in special needs people
Skills challenge event attracts more than 100 participants
