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A visitor wearing a mask to ward off SARS looks at mobile phones displayed during an exhibition of international telecommunication technology in Shanghai, China’s financial hub. Foreign investors, a crucial element behind China’s enviable economic growth, are becoming increasingly nervous over
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NTT DoCoMo’s latest handheld PC, the Sigmarion III, is unveiled at a DoCoMo office in Tokyo. DoCoMo said Sigmarion III will make it easier for mobile users to read and write messages and expects marketing to begin May-end.
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mother and child watch Honda Motor Co’s humanoid robot, ASIMO, wave as it makes its debut as a department store clerk apprentice at Tokyo’s Takashimaya department store. On a one-year loan contract, ASIMO started training in welcoming customers, guiding them to elevators, and providing information about store events.
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gardener, Koka Abdullah, cuts grass in front of a large satellite dish at a house in Kabul. India will help war-battered Afghanistan to rebuild its basic telecom infrastructure as part of a $100 million grant to the landlocked nation. — Reuters
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