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Designing for Lean Times

Dutch designer Marcel Wanders talks about Wal-Mart, intellectual property rights in China, and why good marketing can't save bad design

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Sony is slated to release third-quarter earnings on Jan. 29. The announcement will be telling: The October-December quarter is a make-or-break period for the company's electronics business, which brings in 70% of Sony's revenues.

—Kenji Hall, Eye On Asia

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In Recession, Focus on Emerging Markets

By focusing on rapidly developing economies during this global slowdown, Western companies can turn economic crisis into global advantage

 

Debate Room

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The Print Media Are Doomed

Surpassed in convenience and economy by online content, printed magazines and newspapers will dry up in the next decade. Pro or con?

 

IN YOUR FACE: SPIES IN YOUR MOBILE PHONE

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Reader Bob Writes:

"Given that we've been inundated with thousands of daily advertising impressions, this kind of stuff could make our lives quieter.."

Tell Us: Minimum Mobile Privacy Rights?

 

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India Outsourcing, Ready for the Next Level

Fast-rising wages and high staff turnover threatened Bangalore's prosperity. But thorough training, a plunge into R&D, and a new surge in demand are improving prospects for India's outsourcers

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Acer Closes In on Dell's No. 2 PC Ranking

The scrappy Taiwanese computer maker, long an also-ran in the U.S. market, has recently pushed its way toward the front of the line

China Aims to Gain from Satyam Mess

While India has long been the preferred IT outsourcer, the Satyam crisis could give China's services companies a chance to catch up

Why Japan Hasn't Stopped the Yen's Rise

Some business leaders are calling for government intervention in order to stabilize foreign exchange, but how can Tokyo convince other nations to help?

Infosys Hit by Slowdown in India Tech Services

Earnings reports are starting to reflect the slackening demand for off-shore services. Still, Infosys plans to go ahead with hiring plans

Technology

Samsung, LG Expand Their Lead in LCDs

Why Satyam Backpedaled So Fast

Global Slowdown Hurts Chipmakers, Bailouts Expected

Sharp-Enel Alliance Offers New Solar Biz Model

A Backlash Grows in Bangalore Over Tech Revolution

Samsung Topples Motorola as No. 1 in the U.S.

Companies

Korean Carmaker Hyundai Goes Green

India's Car Market Offers No Relief for Automakers

China's Chery Gets Closer to Being a World Player

Toyota Likely to Pick Scion as Next President

Now Honda Is Feeling the Pain, Too

Honda Right to Quit Formula One

Asia Investing

China 2009: The Confidence Deficit

China's Economy: Some Reason for Hope

Goldman Sachs Stalls Panasonic's Sanyo Acquisition

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Innovation & Design

Asian Design Awards 2008

China's First Plug-In Hybrid Car Rolls Out

India's Hopes for its Design Industry

'Intellectual Architect' Wins Japan Design Prize

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Economics & Policy

Outsourcing: The Philippines vs. China and India

Indian Voters' Top Worry? The Economy

Why Seoul Backs Obama on North Korea

How Risky Is India?

Currency Stalemate at U.S.-China Meeting

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Management

How Asian Countries Should Respond to the Crisis

The Foreigners at the Top of LG

Lessons for Chinese Companies as They Go Global

The Upcoming Battle for Asian Bank Deposits

After Work

Virtual Reality Golf Takes Off in Korea

Can Chinese Tourism Beat the Credit Crisis?

Case Study: Cricket Goes Bowling for Dollars

Tainted Rice Causes Food Scare in Japan

Around the Globe

Luxury Car Sales Keep Skidding

Managing Through a Crisis: The New Rules

Why Banks Still Won't Lend

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China News & Analysis

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Tempers Rise Over Trade With China

U.S. trade hawks are putting the heat on Barack Obama to get tough with China about import dumping

 

India News & Analysis

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India's Madoff? Satyam Scandal Rocks Outsourcing Industry

The info tech outsourcer shocks investors with a letter outlining balance-sheet misdeeds. Rival firms may benefit if customers still trust them

Plus: Raju's Letter to the Board

 

Japan News & Analysis

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What the U.S. Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decade

By studying how Tokyo dealt with its decade-long slump, Washington may be able to avoid Japan's mistakes and engineer a quicker recovery

 

Korea News & Analysis

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Hyundai's Halo: Car of the Year Award

The South Korean carmaker expects the prize-winning Genesis to help it encroach on Japanese and Western rivals when the auto industry recovers