• Innovation contest doubles prize money 

    12/03/2011 05:00

    An annual competition on innovation held by the World Bank in Vietnam and the Ministry of Planning and Investment will offer more than VND7 billion (US$335,409) in prizes this year.   The...

  • HP to launch R&D facility at HCMC software park

    12/03/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge - Technology giant HP will open a software research and development center at Quang Trung Software City (QTSC) next week. Chu Tien Dung, chairman of Quang Trung Software City Development Company, said at a press conference on Wednesday on QTSC’s...

  • How humans got big brains, barbless penises 

    11/03/2011 05:00

    Missing chunks of DNA responsible for turning genes on and off help explain some key differences between chimpanzees and humans — including why humans have big brains and why the human penis is not covered with prickly spines,...

  • Tablet market cooling down before the time the iPad 2 is put on shelves

    Tablet market cooling down before the time the iPad 2 is put on shelves

    10/03/2011 05:00

    Several days before the new super product iPad 2 hits the world market, slated for March 11, domestic high-tech product shops have decided to slash the sale prices of the old version before welcoming iPad 2 to Vietnam. Last week, right after presenting...

  • Internet in Vietnam disrupted from severed cable

    Internet in Vietnam disrupted from severed cable

    10/03/2011 05:00

    Vietnamese users were disconnected from international Internet Tuesday when Asia-America Gateway, an international undersea cable system that links to the southern coastal Vung Tau province somehow was cut off. FPT Telecom, Viettel Telecom and VDC, Vietnam’s...

  • Schoolgirls fight, again 

    Schoolgirls fight, again 

    09/03/2011 05:00

    Online footage of yet another brutal schoolgirl beating has resulted in just two suspensions and myriad questions         Images extracted from online video...

  • Vietnam struggling to have 1 million IT workers by 2020

    Vietnam struggling to have 1 million IT workers by 2020

    08/03/2011 05:00

    VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam is striving to have one million information technology (IT) workers by 2020, three times higher than the current level, 80 percent of whom must meet international standards. The task is burdening the education...

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