Ipoh, Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia

At the heart of Kinta Valley. The capital city of the state of Perak. An opposition stronghold. Factory of brilliant people. Desolated through emigration of its inhabitants to other parts of the country and overseas. Yet... it is forever remembered by its people.

Tuesday, January 24, 2006

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China is still the mainland for Microsoft's R&D center, with its $100mil pour per year for the next 3 years.

TD-SCDMA is the next big thing in China's telecommunication? Abandon of commercial standards like CDMA2000, WCDMA, or make less use of them, a wise choice to accommodate China's 1.3bil populations? Yes I think so. Our sons of dragon cannot make full potential of this brand new 3G standards?

De rigueur! A great crash between computing and consumer-electronics twisting hotter this year.

Yahoo! thirsts for real magnets of talent - Ricardo Baeza-Yates, a leading Chilean computer scientist; Andrew Tomkins, a British-bornscientist who previously headed IBM's ambitious Web Fountain search effort; Andrei Broder, a former AltaVista executive; and Ron Brackman, former head of the Information Processing Technology Office at DARPA, the Department of Defence research agency. Meantime, Google is aggresive too desperating for talents, hiring Louis Monier, who created the AltaVista search engine, and Vint Cerf, whose work on communications protocols earned him the nickname "father of the internet", and Kai-Fu Lee, a prominent speech recognition expert whose departure from Microsoft led to a legal fight between the two companies.

CEO William D. Perez proved "Just do it!" over differences with founder and chairman Phil Knight, assessored by Mark Parker.

Nikkei feels the vibrancy of US share market biggest loss, and the lingering prosecution on Livedoor.

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