LG Electronics seeks to win race for next-generation TV LG Electronics seeks to win race for next-generation TV South Korea's LG Electronics, long overshadowed by Samsung Electronics, is confident it can outpace its bigger rival in the race to dominate the world's next-generation TV market.
11 July 2012
New York City mayor promotes 'micro' apartments New York City mayor promotes 'micro' apartments New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Monday launched a tender for the construction of "micro-apartments" in the Big Apple, where rents are exorbitant and the number of singles is on the rise.
10 July 2012
Thousands risk Internet shutdown as US fix expires Thousands risk Internet shutdown as US fix expires Tens of thousands of people around the world whose computers were infected with malware may lose their Internet access Monday after the expiry of a US government fix.
09 July 2012
Scientists say NASA's 'new form of life' was untrue Scientists say NASA's 'new form of life' was untrue Two scientific papers published Sunday disproved a controversial claim made by NASA-funded scientists in 2010 that a new form of bacterial life had been discovered that could thrive on arsenic.
09 July 2012
Japan reactor back to full power after nuke shutdown Japan reactor back to full power after nuke shutdown A nuclear reactor in western Japan began full operations Monday, the first restart since the country shut down its atomic stations in the wake of last year's crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi plant.
09 July 2012
PHOTO: Solar battery yurt present on Astana City Day PHOTO: Solar battery yurt present on Astana City Day Astana city has been presented with an innovative version of yurt (nomadic tent) called Nomad before the Capital Day.
08 July 2012
Kazakhstan will squeeze oil from sand and clay Kazakhstan will squeeze oil from sand and clay Kazakhstan scientists have invented a new technology of oil extraction from sand and clay.
08 July 2012
Phone app allows US users to film police activity Phone app allows US users to film police activity A US civil rights advocacy group has launched a free mobile phone application that allows users to record police activity discreetly, saying it will help boost police force accountability.
07 July 2012
Japan's pursuit of cute spawns $30 billion industry Japan's pursuit of cute spawns $30 billion industry Police forces use them; shops can't do without them; power companies have them -- and sack them when they become unpopular.
07 July 2012
iGoogle gets axed in shakeup iGoogle gets axed in shakeup Google said Tuesday it was discontinuing its iGoogle page designed as Web "portal," saying it had become less relevant in the age of the mobile Internet.
05 July 2012
Kyrgyz railroads buy Kazakhstan-made locomotives Kyrgyz railroads buy Kazakhstan-made locomotives KTZ and Kyrgyz Temir Zholu signed an agreement on supply of Kazakhstan-made TE33A Evolution locomotives manufactured in Astana.
05 July 2012
Production of sodium hexametaphosphate and phosphates launched in Zhambyl oblast Production of sodium hexametaphosphate and phosphates launched in Zhambyl oblast Nazarbayev launched production of sodium hexametaphosphate and phosphates in Zhambyl oblast.
05 July 2012
The Shard: divisive new star of the London skyline The Shard: divisive new star of the London skyline Twelve years after it was first sketched out, London's Shard tower will be inaugurated on Thursday to great fanfare -- but Europe's tallest skyscraper has won as many critics as it has admirers.
05 July 2012
Crunch time looms in quest for 'God particle' Crunch time looms in quest for 'God particle' A nearly 50-year bid to explain a riddle of fundamental matter faces a key moment on Wednesday when physicists unveil fresh data in their search for a particle called the Higgs boson.
04 July 2012
Asphalt mixing factory production launched in Kostanay Asphalt mixing factory production launched in Kostanay Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev launched Kostanay factory for production of asphalt mixing units as part of the Industrial Forum in Astana.
04 July 2012
First Kazakhstan-made car to appear in 2013 First Kazakhstan-made car to appear in 2013 Production of the first Kazakhstan cars, Nomad offroaders, will start in the middle of 2013.
04 July 2012
Twitter says government requests rising in 2012 Twitter says government requests rising in 2012 Twitter said Monday in its first "transparency report" that the number of government requests for user information or to block content is rising in 2012.
04 July 2012
Digital terrestrial television launched in 370 towns of Kazakhstan Digital terrestrial television launched in 370 towns of Kazakhstan Implementation of the terrestrial overground digital television started in Kazakhstan.
03 July 2012
Nazarbayev launched Arystan pipe factory in Stepnogorsk Nazarbayev launched Arystan pipe factory in Stepnogorsk New factories have been launched as part of the Industrial Forum in Astana on July 3.
03 July 2012

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