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iPhone 4S unlocked by Vietnamese student

A method of unlocking iPhone 4S has been posted online by a Vietnamese student, accidentally helping the price of the device increase by 20%

Amazon's tablet serious challenge to Apple's iPad: analysts

Amazon.com Inc is expected to unveil a tablet computer this week that analysts say will seriously challenge Apple's market dominating iPad

Reader says academic records not enough for teachers

Hoang Huong writes in Tuoi Tre’s opinion column that teacher training universities in Vietnam are wrong in enrolling students based just on their academic performance

Sex education urgently needed, says reader

Dang Le writes to Tuoi Tre to warn that school students often obtain knowledge of sex from dubious sources

Sony unveils new e-readers, adds touchscreen to all models

Sony, battling Amazon and Apple in the electronic book reader race, unveiled its latest devices Wednesday

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ASEAN task pressure talks about mental health

The very first meeting from the ASEAN task pressure on mental health has been heldin Hanoi from May 23-25, with associates from regional and globalorganisations participating. Addressing the openingceremony, Deputy Minister of Public Health, Nguyen Thi Xuyen stated theevent offers nations an opportunity to share good practices in protectingmental health, adding to strengthening cooperation within the regionand fulfilling the aim of “Healthy people, healthy ASEAN”. Xuyen known as on nations to

Desperate people get free facial, eye surgery

Forty-two kids with harelips and cleft palates within the two CentralHighlands provinces of Dak Nong and Dak Lak have obtained free check-upsand procedures. The programme for poor children inremote and ethnic minority areas, worth about 500 million VND, wascarried out and based on the Center for Research and Aid forOperation Smile (OSCA) at Dak Nong province’s general hospital from May19-21. OSCA Director Bui Tu Anh stated this isthe very first time the center provides free check-ups and surgical