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Sunday, August 16, 2009

Your daily e-mail from the BBC

Saturday, 15 August, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi



ASIA-PACIFIC
Burma to free Suu Kyi US 'guest'
Burma is to deport the US man whose uninvited visit to opposition leader Suu Kyi led to her trial, a US senator says.
Taiwan leader in typhoon apology
Taiwan's president apologises for the slow official response to Typhoon Morakot which has killed at least 120 people.
Japanese ex-PMs visit war shrine
Two Japanese former prime ministers visit a controversial World War II shrine, as the current pm stays away.
TECHNOLOGY
Alarm sounded over game futures
Video game makers are under threat from spiralling licence costs and competition among consoles, warns analyst.
Sony to support open ebook format
Sony is dropping its own-brand standard for digital books in favour of an open format.
Microsoft backs long life for IE6
The venerable IE6 browser will be supported until 2014, despite a campaign to kill it, says Microsoft.

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