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Users of Sony's Vaio Fit have been advised to disconnect the computer, shut it down and stop using it because of a battery fault. Sony will release repair details over the next few days. Image: Sony

Sony issues battery-fire warning for Vaio laptops

14 Apr 2014

Toshiba has instituted legal action against SK Hynix over corporate spying. Image:

Toshiba sues South Korean rival for corporate spying

17 Mar 2014

Denial-of-service attacks crippled MtGox in the days leading up to its bankruptcy proceedings. Image:

MtGox faced 150,000 attacks per second says report

11 Mar 2014

Hackers managing to break into Flexcoin and steal US$600,000. Image: Chanpipat

Japan eyes Bitcoin regulations, taxes

6 Mar 2014

Sony is reportedly selling its building in Tokyo to generate some cash. Image:

Loss-saddled Sony to sell its Tokyo buildings

3 Mar 2014

A huge theft at MtGox is being probed after the Japanese exchange was closed. Image:

Japan probing bitcoin exchange after huge reported theft

27 Feb 2014

Bitcoin's credibility has been damaged after the MtGox website inexplicably disappeared. Image:

Bitcoin website vanishes amid huge theft claim

26 Feb 2014

The Petfit collar constantly monitors what a dog is doing and transmits data to a mobile phone. Image:

Collar that's smarter than the wearer

14 Feb 2014

Sony has sold its computer business to JIP and will no longer be doing any work in computer development. Image: Amazon.

Sony cuts 5,000 jobs, exits PC business after US$1bn loss

7 Feb 2014

Panasonic has returned to profitability even though sales of some products, like digital cameras, have fallen quite sharply. Image: Wiki Images.

Panasonic, Sharp point to better times ahead

5 Feb 2014

Sales of digital cameras have fallen resulting in Canon missing its profit forecast for the year. Image:

Canon misses profit forecast on poor camera sales

30 Jan 2014

Beijing, home to the 2013 Digital Asia Festival Awards. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

2013 Digital Asia Festival Awards: Winners

18 Nov 2013

Japan's SoftBank net profit up 84%

Japan's SoftBank net profit up 84%

1 Nov 2013

comScore releases the 2013 Japan Digital Future in Focus report

comScore releases the 2013 Japan Digital Future in Focus report

15 Oct 2013

Olympus pays investors US$2.6m over accounting scandal

Olympus pays investors US$2.6m over accounting scandal

1 Oct 2013

Panasonic to abandon consumer smartphones

Panasonic to abandon consumer smartphones

27 Sep 2013

Spikes Asia announces 2013 winners

Spikes Asia announces 2013 winners

19 Sep 2013

PlayStation 4 (Image: Uncrate.com)

Game consoles remain despite smartphones

18 Sep 2013

Sony plans first foreign-led PlayStation launch

Sony plans first foreign-led PlayStation launch

10 Sep 2013

Adultery website shines spotlight on Hong Kong marriages

Adultery website shines spotlight on Hong Kong marriages

27 Aug 2013

Sony rejects entertainment unit spin-off proposal

Sony rejects entertainment unit spin-off proposal

6 Aug 2013

Sony - out of red and back in black

Sony - out of red and back in black

1 Aug 2013

D&AD Awards: The nominations

D&AD Awards: The nominations

22 Apr 2013

New York Festivals: Six additional Executive Jury appointments

New York Festivals: Six additional Executive Jury appointments

30 Jan 2013

Midas Awards 2012 Winners: King James Cape Town wins Grand Midas for Santam Insurance

Midas Awards 2012 Winners: King James Cape Town wins Grand Midas for Santam Insurance

21 Dec 2012

Japan's electronics sector warns of dire outlook

5 Nov 2012

Japan's Sharp to cut 11 000 jobs, sell assets: report

Japan's Sharp to cut 11 000 jobs, sell assets: report

26 Sep 2012

Trend to high-quality photo-products

Trend to high-quality photo-products

25 Sep 2012

Marketing pays off: iPhone 5 frenzy builds ahead of today's release

Marketing pays off: iPhone 5 frenzy builds ahead of today's release

21 Sep 2012

Japan's Sharp running out of options: analysts

Japan's Sharp running out of options: analysts

14 Aug 2012