Stories by: Steven Schwankert

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    China defines Internet addiction 11/11/2008 09:52:00

    Internet addiction is on the rise in the world's largest Net market, and now Chinese doctors have officially defined it as an ailment.
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    Forbidden City goes virtual with IBM 13/10/2008 10:27:00

    The world's largest palace complex Friday unveiled an addition -- a virtual one.
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    Huawei shelves plan to sell stake in wireless device unit 10/10/2008 08:25:00

    China-based networking equipment maker Huawei indefinitely postponed the sale of a stake in its wireless terminals manufacturing unit Wednesday, citing global financial uncertainty.
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    WSJ: Microsoft hires Seinfeld to bite Apple 22/08/2008 11:49:00

    Apple keeps pummeling Microsoft in its ads, and yadda yadda yadda, the world's largest software maker plans to hire comedian Jerry Seinfeld for its new marketing campaign, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.
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    Samsung releases 'green' handsets 18/08/2008 11:32:00

    Samsung Electronics has released three environmentally friendly handsets, using "green" materials for their exteriors and recycled ones inside.
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    Olympics: so far, so good, so what? 15/08/2008 08:48:00

    My editor's unhappy with me because I just filed this column rather late. I'm guilty as charged -- I had a chance to watch Roger Federer, Venus Williams, and Rafael Nadal, who is so the best tennis player in the world it's not even funny. All three played on the same night, on the same ticket and it was close enough to where I live that I took Beijing's new subway Line 10 home when it was over. So, sorry I'm late.
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    YouTube to carry Olympic videos in some countries 06/08/2008 10:51:10

    The International Olympic Committee is launching its own video channel for the games in cooperation with YouTube, to territories in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, the IOC said Monday.
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    Olympic chief: 'no deal' on China Net censorship 04/08/2008 08:59:25

    International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge Saturday said there was "no deal" with Beijing Olympic officials to permit censorship of the Internet during the games, and lashed out at criticism of the IOC and its handling of the matter.
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    IOC caves to China Internet censorship 01/08/2008 08:40:30

    The International Olympic Committee (IOC) admitted Wednesday that it made a deal with Chinese officials to accept censorship of the Internet during the Beijing Olympic Games, which begin August 8.
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    China hits back at US senator's spying claims 01/08/2008 15:22:11

    China's Foreign Ministry brushed off but did not specifically deny accusations that Chinese authorities are forcing foreign hotel chains operating here to install Internet eavesdropping devices ahead of the Olympics.
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    Some Web sites blocked at China Olympic press center 31/07/2008 09:57:47

    Journalists connecting to the Internet at the Beijing International Media Center (BIMC) are discovering that despite promises of an open reporting environment, China is still blocking access to some Web sites.
 
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