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Google launches company to tackle city life woes

Google unveiled a company devoted to making a thriving business out of solving big-city problems such as overpriced housing and traffic-snarled streets.

Google launches company to tackle city life woes
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Kazakhstan ranks 58th in broadband Internet speed ranking

Kazakhstan has been ranked 58th in Net Index, which compares and ranks the broadband Internet speed and mobile download speeds around the globe.

Kazakhstan ranks 58th in broadband Internet speed ranking
Skype opens door to real-time translation feature

Microsoft-owned Skype cleared the way for anyone to use a new feature that translates video chats or instant messages in real time.

Skype opens door to real-time translation feature
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Kazakh startups to be presented at Echelon Asia Summit

Five Kazakh teams will present their startups at Singapore's annual Echelon Asia Summit.

Kazakh startups to be presented at Echelon Asia Summit
Russian cargo spacecraft hit by glitch: official

Russian officials said an unmanned Progress spacecraft carrying supplies to the International Space Station had suffered a glitch.

Russian cargo spacecraft hit by glitch: official
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Google pairs with European media to boost online journalism

US tech giant Google unveiled a 150 million euro ($163 million) project with eight European publishers to support online journalism.

Google pairs with European media to boost online journalism
Apple profit soars on iPhone, China sales

Apple reported a sharp rise in its quarterly profit, lifted by robust sales of its iPhones and a jump in revenue from China.

Apple profit soars on iPhone, China sales
Pentagon seeking brains and ideas in Silicon Valley

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter will head to Silicon Valley in a bid to recruit tech gurus for the Pentagon, even if just on a part-time basis.

Pentagon seeking brains and ideas in Silicon Valley
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Free internet to become available in Astana buses

Astana residents and guests will be able to enjoy free Internet in the city's buses starting from July 1.

Free internet to become available in Astana buses
Japan robot receptionist welcomes shoppers

She can smile, she can sing and this robot receptionist who started work in Tokyo never gets bored of welcoming customers to her upmarket shop.

Japan robot receptionist welcomes shoppers
Apple Watch to boost 'glance journalism'

With the Apple Watch expected to sell in the millions, news organizations are refocusing their efforts to become part of that tiny screen.

Apple Watch to boost 'glance journalism'
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Samruk-Kazyna mulls opening subsidiary in Silicon Valley

National Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna is planning to expand into the Silicon Valley and open a subsidiary company Samruk Innovation

Samruk-Kazyna mulls opening subsidiary in Silicon Valley
Samsung and Apple clash with rollout of new products

Samsung rolled out a new smartphone on Friday in a bid to regain market dominance.

Samsung and Apple clash with rollout of new products
Apple Watch's worldwide preview kicks off

Japanese tech fans got their first look Friday at the Apple Watch, with would-be early buyers queuing for a "trial fitting" in Tokyo's chic Omotesando area.

Apple Watch's worldwide preview kicks off
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Serial production of electric vehicles in Kazakhstan postponed

Serial production of electromobiles has been postponed for an unspecified period of time, though promises were made of a quick launch.

Serial production of electric vehicles in Kazakhstan postponed
Rapil Zhoshybayev (L) and Norihiko Ishiguro. Photo courtesy of Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry
Japan confirms participation in EXPO-2017

Japan has officially confirmed participation in the upcoming EXPO-2017 in Astana.

Japan confirms participation in EXPO-2017
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Kazakh British Technical University to produce cost effective flexible solar array in 1.5 years

A Kazakh British University student Yernur Bakhtiyaruly has developed a flexible polymer-based solar array.

Kazakh British Technical University to produce cost effective flexible solar array in 1.5 years
Merkel urges closer tech ties with rising IT giant China

German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged closer high-tech cooperation with China as she opened a major IT business fair where the Asian giant is the official partner country.

Merkel urges closer tech ties with rising IT giant China
Apple becomes first company worth over $700 bn

Apple became the first company to reach a market value of $700 billion.

Apple becomes first company worth over $700 bn
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Ingenious method of wastewater treatment developed in East Kazakhstan

A university in East Kazakhstan has developed a new method for wastewater purification from heavy metals.

Ingenious method of wastewater treatment developed in East Kazakhstan