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Da Nang calls for high-tech investments in the US

A delegation of Da Nang City People's Committee led by chairman Huynh Duc Tho is paying a visit to the US to call for investment.

 

Philipp Rösler, former vice chancellor from Germany, is ‘made in Vietnam’

On his Twitter, Philipp Rösler showed a photo taken in front of a Hanoi fashion store with an attached note, ‘My friend said this store is like me: Made in Vietnam’.

Vietnam’s Silicon Valley dream challenged

VietNamNet Bridge - The plan to build Da Nang Information Technology Park, which is part of Vietnam’s dream to create its own Silicon Valley, remains on paper. 

Vietnam dreams of its own Silicon Valley

VietNamNet Bridge - Hanoi, HCM City, Da Lat and Da Nang are all believed to have natural and human conditions to become the Silicon Valleys of Vietnam.

Ellen Pao faces $1m legal bill in sexism case

 Ellen Pao, the woman who took a Silicon Valley firm to court over sexism claims and lost, has been asked to pay legal costs of nearly $1m (£660,000).

Silicon Valley dream in Vietnam is coming true

The emergence and expansion of international technology corporations in Vietnam in the past two years shows an important shift in investment. The Vice President of the Vietnam Association of Foreign Investment Enterprise talks about this trend.

Is Shenzhen the new Silicon Valley?

 Three of the five largest mobile handset companies in the world are from one country and it's not the US.

Steve Jobs' boyhood home gets 'historic' designation

 A Silicon Valley city has designated the boyhood home of Steve Jobs an "historic resource" due to the way the legendary Apple co-founder went on to change the world.

Apple shares up ahead of new iPhone launch

 Apple's shares climbed ahead of an expected move on Tuesday to expand the iPhone domain with a pair of new models, including one aimed at China.

Silicon Valley idealists crash into reality in spy row

 The idealists who founded some of the most successful technology companies now find themselves entangled in controversy over the vast US government surveillance program denounced as Orwellian.