... e western Amazon was filmed for the Discovery Channel’s “Eaten Alive” show. Rosolie said he spent an hour inside the snake, which was tough, because he’s claustrophobic, CNN reports. -- Contact us at ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-08
... rs of the Amazon and Orinoco River basins in South America, hunt their prey -- mostly other fish -- by generating powerful electric shocks and stunning the victims. Now, it appears that the eels' powe ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-05
... Facebook, Amazon and Apple’s iTunes. The push is being led by Germany and France which are calling for “public consultation” on these digital heavyweights, the Financial Times reported Friday. They ar ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
... B.US) and Amazon (AMZN.US). One of the biggest problems they face is credibility, since many local users outside China may not trust these made-in-China companies, which are widely known to monitor us ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-26
... nnovating Amazon". Fellow tech mogul Lei Jun, founder of Xiaomi Inc., is on the list for "shaking up China's mobile market". The firm released its first smartphone in August 2011 and has now overtake ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-18
... rger than Amazon and eBay combined. Asked whether Alibaba would be interested in buying PayPal after it splits from parent eBay Inc, Ma said: “I have my Alipay.” Alibaba transacted nearly US$300 billi ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-28
A giant observation tower is being constructed in the heart of the Amazon basin to monitor climate change, BBC News reported. The 325-meter observatory will gather data on greenhouse gases, aerosol pa ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-15
... owned by Amazon. The newspaper commissioned Sang Young, director and convenor of the Internet Security and Privacy Working Group at Internet Society Hong Kong, to conduct the check. Last month, Xiaom ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-08
Amazon.com Inc. plans to set up operations in the Shanghai Free-Trade Zone (FTZ) in a bid to sell more merchandise in China and compete better against rivals such as Alibaba Group, the Wall Street Jou ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-21
Few Indians had ever bought anything other than airline tickets over the internet when Flipkart, an Amazon-inspired online bookstore, was launched in 2007. Flipkart might have hoped its early-mover ad ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-12
... a and the Amazon forests to increase public awareness on wildlife conservation. The group said Ma's trip has been “distorted” by media reports and would hurt nature protection efforts, it said. “Jack ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-11
... et on the Amazon-like e-commerce platform Flipkart since it entered the Indian market in late July. On both occasions, the website crashed immediately after a traffic spike. In the second online offer ...More
EJ Insight2014-08-04
Amazon.com Inc. said it will invest US$2 billion to expand in India as competition for customers intensifies in the South Asian e-commerce market, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. "We se ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-30
... rce giant Amazon is jumping on the wearable bandwagon. The firm has reportedly poached Babak Parviz from Google. Parviz had helped develop Google Glasses. But most consumers are not yet sharing the in ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-16
... ping firm Amazon which was valued at US$163 billion in trading on Tuesday, according to the report. Private trades of shares by pre-IPO stockholders have picked up in price and activity in recent mont ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-16
... ones that Amazon envisages using. It's even possible that parents could send the bikes to pick up kids from school and blind and disabled people could use them to have greater mobility. China was once ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-10
... contacted Amazon Indians has emerged from the rainforest near the country’s border with Peru and made contact with a settled indigenous community, according to Survival International, a non-profit org ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-08
Online retail giant Amazon has been dragged into a major tax crackdown in the European Union as authorities demanded that Luxembourg hand over documents relating to firm's tax affairs. The EU's compet ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
... behemoth Amazon to launch a shopping feature called #AmazonCart. The idea was that after Amazon posted tweets on its latest products, users could reply by typing #AmazonCart into the space, then the ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-03
... r between Amazon Web Services and those provided by Microsoft. -- Contact reporter at [email protected] MY/JP/SK ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-02
