(YouTube)German magician Simon Pierro has given Internet users a taste of what Apple’s soon-to-released iOS 5 software might be like -- as part of his magic show. He created the magic performance with his iPad 2, playing on the upcoming iOS 5 release, social media news blog Mashable reported. The video clip of the show has attracted more than 300,000 clicks on YouTube as of June 6. He brings objec

People walk by Sony Building in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district in Tokyo. Another massive data breach at Sony has left hackers exulting, customers steaming and security experts questioning why basic fixes haven't been made to the company's stricken cybersecurity program. (AP-Yonhap News)LONDON (AP) _ Nearly 180 passwords belonging to members of an Atlanta-based FBI partner organization have been s

(Bloomberg)Emotions can spread between users of social network sites, U.S. media reported. San Jose Mercury News said that emotions have long been known to be contagious and social media were a new means of transmission, citing the research by Facebook data scientist Adam Kramer. Kramer studied about 1 million English speakers and their friends in different countries on the social network service

Hyundai Automotive Group named Hyundai Amco president Jung Soo-hyun to head Hyundai Engineering and Construction. The auto group acquired Hyundai E&C, the nation’s top builder in April. Hyundai Amco is the construction affiliate of the automotive group.  Jung Soo-hyunThe new president, 59, is a veteran who has worked in the construction industry for more than 30 years since he graduated from Seoul

YEOSU, South Jeolla Province ― Facilities and social overhead capital investments made for the Yeosu Expo will form the basis for south coast development, chairman of Organizing Committee for Expo 2012 Yeosu Korea Kang Dong-suk said.“The social overhead capital investments are not solely for the Expo, they were timed to coincide with the event to increase accessibility to the southern coast,” Kang

INGOLSTADT, Germany (DPA) ― Audi is launching the next generation A6 Avant with a choice of six engines, lightweight components and such features as a rear hatch opening in response to a sensor signal.Fuel consumption has been reduced by as much as 18 percent compared with the previous model, according to Audi. Topping the engine lineup is the new 3.0 TDI with twin-turbo technology and 230kW/313 h

MUNICH (DPA) ― BMW is paying tribute to a 1930s sports car with an exciting new show car called the BMW 328 Hommage which is fitted with all that modern technology has on offer and design cues reminiscent of the classic built 75 years ago.“With the BMW 328 Hommage, we wish to pay homage to the passion and inventiveness of the fathers of the BMW 328”, said Karl Baeumer,CEO of BMW Group Classic, at

The Volvo P1800 has turned 50. The eye candy of classic style lovers debuted in 1961, and shaped the image of Volvo as a maker of vehicles with style and diamond-hard durability. The design by Peitro Frua later morphed the sports car into a Grand Turismo Estate that inspired the Volvo 30 ― the modern equivalent of the P1800. The 1800 model boasts world famous durability, with the 1800S headed for

Mercedes-Benz Korea is offering check-ups and coolant replacement free of charge until June 25, the company said. Available at 23 services across the country, the promotional offer celebrates 125 years of its business operation. The local office of German carmaker is also offering 16 percent discount on selected components as part of the offer. “The check-ups are to help drivers prepare their summ