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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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    Tuesday Feb 19

    Pictures: Idex 2013 Middle East’s largest defence exhibition

    Idex 2013 showcases the latest defence equipment and services for land, sea and airborne systems with national, regional and international delegations and world defence industries.

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    Sunday Feb 17

    Idex showcases the latest in defence

    1112 exhibitors from 58 countries came to the International Defence Exhibition and Conference 2013 to showcase their products and services.

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    Friday Feb 15

    Concourse A: A terminal stands apart

    The recently launched Concourse A at Dubai International Airport is the world’s first purpose built facility for A380 aircraft. It increased the airport’s total capacity from 60 million passengers to 75 million per year. The Dh12 billion facility also features the world’s first multilevel boarding to enable first and business class passengers to directly leave the airport waiting lounges and enter the Airbus A380’s twin decks.

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    Monday Feb 11

    Thousands flock to Bangalore air show

    Frenzied weekend crowds flocked to the Indian Air Force (IAF) base at Yelahanka on the outskirts of Bangalore to watch in awe metal birds fly and perform breathtaking aerobatics. The ninth edition of Aero India 2013 trade expo concluded on Sunday.

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    Wednesday Feb 6

    Pictures: The 9th edition of India’s premier airshow, Aero India 2013

    Aero India Show, many manufacturers and service providers from the Indian aerospace and aviation industry meet the potential buyers of their products.

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    Thursday Jan 31

    French fashion gets motorised

    France held its automobile festival showcasing the latest and most fashionable rides

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    Thursday Jan 31

    Pictures: Photo imaging show 2013 in Yokohama

    The four-day camera and photo imaging show CP+2013 began in Yokohama, Japan

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    Tuesday Jan 29

    Lamborghini celebrates 50th anniversary

    Lamborghini marked 50 years of fast luxury cars with a with high-speed demonstration at Miami International Airport, where the new Aventador LP 700-4 outran the maximum take-off speed of any of the airport’s planes.

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    Tuesday Jan 22

    Classic cars on display at Sharjah museum

    The reopened Sharjah Classic Cars Museum features 85 classic cars, two motorcycles and five bicycles. The displays are of different brands and manufactured between the years 1915 and the late Eighties.

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    Tuesday Jan 22

    NTT DOCOMO Unveils New Mobile Devices

    NTT DOCOMO, INC., announced its 2013 spring lineup of 12 models that will launch in sequence beginning on January 25.

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    Tuesday Jan 22

    Preparations underway for World Economic Forum in Davos

    The world’s financial and political elite will head this week to the Swiss Alps for the 43rd annual gathering of the World Economic Forum in Davos. The event will take place from January 23 to 27.

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    Monday Jan 21

    Look here: Dubai’s Signs and Graphics exhibition

    The three-day Sign and Graphics Imaging Middle East exhibition at Dubai World Trade Center began Sunday, with over 400 exhibitors from more than 30 countries.

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    Wednesday Jan 16

    Pictures: A robot-themed restaurant

    Robotic waiters and robotic chefs attract customers’ attention at a robot-themed restaurant

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    Tuesday Jan 15

    In pictures: Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2013

    More than 150 eminent scholars and 30,000 participants from 150 countries are expected to attend the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) summit being held in Abu Dhabi.

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    Tuesday Jan 15

    A car lover’s dream at the Detroit auto show

    Car lovers’ dreams come true at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, where the latest models from brands like Jeep, Hyundai and Mercedes were unveiled.

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    Wednesday Jan 9

    The winter sales have commenced!

    Every shop, department stores, boutiques, designer outlets clear out items from the previous season.

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    Wednesday Jan 9

    CES, the world’s largest technology conference kicks off

    Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world’s largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs until January 11 and is expected to feature 3,100 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to about 150,000 attendees, begins in Las Vegas.

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    Wednesday Jan 2

    LG grabbing the title of the first OLED TV

    LG’s announcement is the culmination of a race by electronics makers to be the first to deliver the next-generation sets.

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    Friday Dec 28

    Ships for scrap

    Today, most ship breaking yards are in developing countries, with the largest yards at Gadani in Pakistan, Alang in India, Chittagong in Bangladesh and Aliağa in Turkey.

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    Wednesday Dec 26

    Gold bars that can be used as emergency payment

    Buy gold bars the size of a credit card that can easily be broken into one gram pieces and used as payment in an emergency.

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    Wednesday Dec 26

    World’s longest bullet train service begins in China

    China has opened the world’s longest high-speed rail line, which runs 2,298 kilometers from the country’s capital Beijing in the north to Guangzhou, an economic hub in the Pearl River delta in southern China. Trains on this high-speed line will initially run at 300 kph with a total travel time of about eight hours, which includes 35 stops in major cities such as Zhengzhou, Wuhan on the Yangtze River and Changsha.

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    Tuesday Dec 25

    Best smartphones of 2012

    Many people buy smartphones for different reasons. Some look for features, some look for speed and performance while some look for design and build quality. Many of them take advice from friends and colleagues before purchasing a smartphone. Gulf News takes a look at some of the best smartphones in the market to help people narrow down their choices.

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    Monday Dec 24

    The world’s longest high-speed rail line to open in China

    China is going to open world’s longest high speed rail route that will connect its capital city Beijing with southern city of Guangzhou.

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