Sci-Tech

The “Vietnamese brand tablet” dream still far away
01/10/2012 08:06
After marketing Vietnamese brand mobile phones, Vietnamese enterprises now cherish the ambitious plan to conquer the market with Vietnamese brand tablets.
Providing 3G services with S-Fone troubled in Vietnam
08/08/2012 07:14
Down and out Vietnamese mobile phone operator S-Fone has announced it will soon provide high speed 3G services, after sacking all its employees in July resurrection efforts.
Despite big difficulties, Vietnamese software outsourcing still prospers
19/10/2011 11:00
While other Vietnamese businesses complain about big difficulties, Vietnamese software firms still can earn big money from the software outsourcing contracts signed with foreign partners....
Solar-powered cars to explore potential of ‘green' transport
18/10/2011 11:00
HCM City's Department of Science and Technology and the Energy Saving Centre have launched the "Solar Car Racing 2011" competition in a bid to explore the potential of green transport. The competition, being held in Viet Nam...
Microsoft Tech.Days 2011 opens in Vietnam
18/10/2011 11:00
Microsoft’s flagship worldwide IT conference, Tech.Days 2011, today was whole day organised in Hanoi with the attendance of hundreds of IT pros, developers and end-customers coming together to share and learn about the...
More investment for sci-tech development proposed
18/10/2011 11:00
The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) has proposed allocating around US$640 million from next year’s State budget for sci-tech development, an increase of 12 percent. The proposal was made at a three-day meeting of...
Foreign brands speak louder
17/10/2011 11:00
Local mobile handsets are losing ground to foreign players. According to a market survey firm IDC report, 10 local brand mobile handsets have 28 per cent of the market, with local brand remaining low key. For instance,...
EVN will not take on too many jobs, planning to give up telecom
17/10/2011 11:00
The plan to merge EVN Telecom into a big mobile network is being discussed, and if this becomes true, this would be the best solution for the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) to make a “safe withdrawal” from the telecom...
Vietnamese mobile phones try to attract users with Android operating system
16/10/2011 11:00
While the popular mobile phone market has become saturated with no considerable sale growth, the owners of Vietnamese-brand mobile phones try to attract more users by launching the products using the Android operating...
First IT competition for disabled students pulls in S Koreans
16/10/2011 11:00
VietNamNet Bridge – An information technology competition for disabled students, a first of its kind in Viet Nam, drew about 140 Vietnamese and South Korean students on Saturday. Entitled Global IT Challenge...