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

Toshiba sues South Korean rival for corporate spying

17 Mar 2014

Apple has asked a Chinese court to revoke a patent ruling that found it had infringed a Chinese patent with its Siri software. Image: Apple

Apple asks Chinese court to overturn patent ruling

28 Feb 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

Greatfire.org says that Microsoft's Bing search engine is censoring its Chinese language search results. Image: Greatfire.org

Bing accused of Chinese-language censorship

13 Feb 2014

Nokia and HTC have settled their patent disputes given HTC access to Nokia's technology. Image: Nokia

HTC, Nokia reach settlement on patent lawsuits

11 Feb 2014

Japan to file criminal complaint against Novartis

Japan to file criminal complaint against Novartis

9 Jan 2014

Taiwan's HTC designer indicted for leaks to China

Taiwan's HTC designer indicted for leaks to China

30 Dec 2013

Apple wins against Samsung in South Korea

Apple wins against Samsung in South Korea

13 Dec 2013

Hong Kong's largest prostitution website - supposedly closed down by police - is still running. Image: berc

City's largest prostitution website 'paralysed' say police

6 Dec 2013

Daughter sold for iPhone 5s. Image: Wiki Images

Chinese couple sells daughter for iPhone

21 Oct 2013

Olympus pays investors US$2.6m over accounting scandal

Olympus pays investors US$2.6m over accounting scandal

1 Oct 2013

Counterfeit medicine trade targets Africa's poor

Counterfeit medicine trade targets Africa's poor

24 Aug 2013

A Shenzen public toilet (Image: Wiki Images)

Spending a penny could cost US$16 in Shenzhen

21 Aug 2013

Authorities block Tiananmen commemoration

Authorities block Tiananmen commemoration

4 Jun 2013