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on January 26, 2012

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How our mobiles became Frankenstein's monster

Digital commentator Andrew Keen says our phones are becoming monsters beyond our control As always, Mobile World Congress , the world's largest mobile telephone extravaganza, is being held in Barcelona this year. But it really should be held in Geneva, close to where Mary Shelley created Frankenstein.

SMC, Citra ink SLEx deal

San Miguel Corp. and Citra group of Indonesia have sealed a deal to take over the 35.9-kilometer tollway South Luzon Expressway project. The partners have also drawn up plans to jointly invest P64.5 billion in more road projects linked to the Southern Luzon corridor.

China denies it is behind hacking of U.S. satellites

Beijing on Monday denied a U.S. commission's claim that China may have been responsible for hacking incidents on U.S. environment-monitoring satellites, saying that the committee had "ulterior motives" in writing such a draft report. At least two U.S. environment-monitoring satellites were interfered with four or more times in 2007 and 2008 via a ground station in Norway, and China's military is a prime suspect, according to the draft report to Congress. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, which reported the interference, said the events had not actually been traced to China. It said it was citing them "because the techniques appear consistent with authoritative Chinese military writings" that have advocated disabling satellite control facilities in any conflict. The committee "has always been viewing China with colored lenses," Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said at a regular news briefing on Monday. "Th...

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