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Facebook founder visits Hanoi
Posted by: vinashowbiz on Sunday January 01, 2012 (11:18:55) It was reported that Zuckerberg arrived at Noi Bai Airport at 14:38yesterday with his girlfriend Priscilla Chan.
The couple visited a shop selling luxury Vertu mobile phone in Hanoi but his bodyguards prevented any access from fans. No photograph was taken. Zuckerberg was granted a two-week entry visa into Vietnam from December 16. Facebook Vietnam director Huynh Kim Tuoc said the visit of Zuckerberg to Hanoi has not been informed. Mark Zuckerberg, one of two youngest billionaires of the US, was voted Man of the Year in 2010 by Time Magazine. As of July this year, Facebook has more than 800 million active users and earns a turnover of US$4.3 billion – doubling the profit of the previous year. Mark Zuckerberg was born in 1984 in Ferry, New York. He now has $13.5 billion. On registering for membership to Facebook, users can create personal profile, add other users as friends, and exchange messages, including automatic notifications on their profile. Source: tuoitrenews
2011 – Year for live shows of foreign stars in Vietnam
Posted by: vinashowbiz on Sunday January 01, 2012 (02:28:44) Vietnamese music fans welcomed 10 well-known foreign singers and bands this year, from senior names like Bob Dyland, Backstreet Boys, Westlife to boybands and girlbands which are at their peak of career like Super Junior and 2NE1.
Korean pop music out to conquer the world
Posted by: vinashowbiz on Wednesday November 30, 2011 (07:10:47) A host of young Korean stars are taking to the stage in London, New York and beyond in a bid to crack one of the final global frontiers for Asian culture -- pop music.
Black Friday draws crowds, but spending in doubt
Posted by: vinashowbiz on Tuesday November 29, 2011 (20:13:07) Retailers were hoping for more shoppers like Shawn Elzia as the annual Black Friday bargain stampede marked the unofficial start of what is widely expected to be a middling holiday shopping season.
Brangelina, Pax Thien enjoy lunch in HCMC
Posted by: vinashowbiz on Sunday November 13, 2011 (03:59:43) Angelina Jolie wrote in the visitors’ book of Cuc Gach restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City: “Thank you for wonderful lunch, beautiful place, good food. We look forward to next time” after she, Brad Pitt and their adopted Vietnamese children Pax Thien had lunch there at about 11:30 am on November 11.
Jolie, Pitt bring adopted Vietnamese boy home
Posted by: vinashowbiz on Friday November 11, 2011 (05:29:40) Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt landed at Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport yesterday evening with their six children, an airport official told newswire VnExpress.
Apple's tongue-tied Siri faces 'Singlish' rival
Posted by: vinashowbiz on Monday October 31, 2011 (18:12:39) Singapore's SingTel has developed an application to rival the voice-activated Siri on the iPhone 4S that is sure to go down well in the island state -- because it can understand "Singlish".
Fake Apple Store even fools staff
Posted by: VietAccent on Monday July 25, 2011 (03:29:37) Chinese counterfeiters have had a field-day pumping out knockoffs of Apple Inc's best-selling iPhones and iPads but one appears to have gone a step further -- a near flawless fake Apple Store that even employees believe is the real deal.
'I Used to Dream I Was a Vietnamese Prince'
Posted by: vinashowbiz on Saturday July 23, 2011 (05:26:12) German Economics Minister Philipp Rösler, who was adopted into a German family from Vietnam at a young age, insists that he never had problems because of his background. He spoke with SPIEGEL about integration, discrimination and what it means to be German.
Former Saigon regime leader Nguyen Cao Ky dies
Posted by: vinashowbiz on Saturday July 23, 2011 (05:04:30) Nguyen Cao Ky, who served as Chief of the Vietnam Air Force in the 1960s before leading the nation as premier of South Vietnam in mid-1960s, died of respiratory complication Saturday in Malaysia at the age of 80, his nephew Peter Phan told AP.
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