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Article | 23/01/2013 GitHub unblocked in China after former Google head slams its censorship
Access to software collaboration site GitHub appeared to be restored in China on Wednesday, just as former Google executive Kai-Fu lee criticized its ...
Article | 23/01/2013 Microsoft identifies 13 Shanghai PC resellers involved in Windows piracy
Microsoft has identified 13 PC resellers based in Shanghai that it claims have been distributing counterfeit versions of its Windows OS, and the compa...
Article | 22/01/2013 GitHub blocked in China, 'ticket snatching' plugins seen as possible cause
China's censors have started blocking access to software collaboration site GitHub, and Internet observers are speculating the government's efforts to...
Article | 21/01/2013 W3C aims to boost cooperation on standards with China
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is bringing its technical and management staff to China for the first time as a way to increase collaboration betw...
Article | 17/01/2013 China smartphone market set to be nearly twice as large as US market
China's smartphone market is growing so fast that it is expected to be nearly twice as large as the US market this year, according to research firm Ca...
Article | 17/01/2013 TSMC Q4 profit grows on higher chip demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) said its fourth quarter net profit increased by 31.6 percent year-over-year, with demand for its chips h...
Article | 15/01/2013 Alibaba CEO Jack Ma is stepping down but will remain as chairman
Alibaba Group's Jack Ma will step down from his position as CEO of the Chinese e-commerce giant in May, to help usher in its next generation of leader...
Article | 15/01/2013 China now has 564 million Internet users
China's Internet population reached 564 million at the end of December, an increase of 26 million over the past six months, according to a non-profit ...
Article | 15/01/2013 Cellular iPad, iPad mini to go on sale in China on Friday
Apple on Friday will bring its 3G enabled fourth-generation iPad and iPad mini to China, a market where the company's tablets continue to dominate.
Article | 14/01/2013 Workers strike at Foxconn supplier in China
More than 1,000 workers reportedly went on strike at a Foxconn supplier in China demanding better pay. Riot police are said to have responded by suppr...
Article | 11/01/2013 Tim Cook: China to become Apple's largest market
Apple CEO Tim Cook expects China to become the company's largest market, surpassing the U.S.
Article | 10/01/2013 Foxconn investigating employee bribery allegations
Foxconn Technology Group is being investigated by authorities over allegations that some of its employees accepted bribes from suppliers.
Article | 9/01/2013 China looks at opening competition in mobile telecom industry
China is considering starting trials for mobile virtual network operators (MVNO), allowing qualifying private companies to resell wireless services in...
Article | 8/01/2013 Apple CEO Tim Cook visits China, meets with official
Apple CEO Tim Cook is visiting China and met with a government official on Tuesday, about 10 months after his last visit to the country.
Article | 8/01/2013 ZTE to bring 'Car Mode' app for hands-free smartphone use
Chinese handset maker ZTE plans to pre-load a new "Car Mode" app in its Android devices, allowing users to issue voice commands to make phone calls, p...

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