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China.com Soars Up 233 Percent In IPO
News The IPO is expected to be strong as investors look at two growing markets -- China and the Internet -- and concluding that the company will be the next America Online or StarMedia, the Latin American portal.
[July 14, 1999, 8:43]
Shanghai Targets Internet-based Economy By 2010
News Currently, less than six percent of the China's 1.3 billion citizens have Internet access. This marks one of the few statements by China's leaders showing strong enthusiasm for the Internet. The city has China's most urbanised citizens, and with...
[August 4, 2003, 9:25]
IDC: Modest IT Growth This Year
News Prime drivers for IT growth this year include China's recent entry into the World Trade Organisation, Gantz said, predicting the country will experience 25 percent growth in IT spending over the next few years.
[January 4, 2002, 9:06]
China Mobile CEO's Rules Of Thumb
News In the past for China Mobile, we had only 6 percent of our revenue from value-added services, like short messaging. I first met Wang Jianzhou in 1983, when I was teaching at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou -- one of the key science and technology...
[May 11, 2006, 14:55]
New Entries Join Supercomputing Top 10
News US officials who long have placed controls on supercomputer exports to China likely won't be encouraged by work in that country by Beijing-based Legend Group. Six months ago, the most powerful Chinese system was Legend's DeepComp 1800 at the...
[November 17, 2003, 9:20]
Top 30 Offshoring Hotspots Announced
News The Bric countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) dominate a list ranking the top 30 global offshoring locations. China is India's closest rival in the Asia-Pacific region in terms of scale, but is held back by language issues.
[December 12, 2007, 8:01]
Opteron Flexes Supercomputing Muscles
News China has almost caught up with Japan, which used to dominate the Asian rankings, said Horst Simon, associate laboratory director at Lawrence Berkeley Labs and one of the administrators of the list. Japan has 29 systems on the list to China's 28.
[June 28, 2006, 16:05]
Siemens Case Study: Intelligent Networks
White Papers SSMC and China Unicom began their collaboration in April 1994. In the following years, SSMC installed and optimised a complete GSM network for China Unicom in several stages. In June 1999, SSMC was awarded a contract worth EUR 10 million to set up...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
The CEA Chooses Bull To Supply Europe's Most Powerful Supercomputer
White Papers While wireless technology has developed at a breakneck pace in the last few years, only a small number of universities in China have deployed wireless solutions on campus. To help students all over the country benefit from wireless enabled mobile...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Report: US Most Prolific Source Of Online Attacks
News The US accounted for 31 percent of malicious activity originating from computer networks, while 10 percent came from China and 7 percent from Germany, Symantec said in its Internet Security Threat Report.
[March 20, 2007, 8:25]
SME Tech Spending To Surge This Year
News IT spending by SMEs in China and India is expected to hit record levels this year. Adopting technology such as PCs and internet access will be more rapid in China and India compared with other countries, and will set the stage for even greater...
[February 2, 2007, 9:42]
Microsoft Buys Into Chinese Electronics Firm
News Sichuan Changhong is based in Mianyang, in South West China. Microsoft has agreed to buy 0.8 percent of Sichuan Changhong Electric Co to help to develop technology that can connect computers and televisions to the internet, according to the Chinese...
[June 18, 2007, 13:17]
It's A High-speed World After All
News Emerging markets, such as India, are likely to make up the majority of the new additions, with China overtaking the US for broadband users by 2008, although less than 10 percent of China's population is expected to be using broadband by 2010.
[August 12, 2005, 9:25]
'Risky' Remote Workers Fuel Security Spending
News Eighty-three percent of respondents in China and India, and 68 percent in Brazil, said security spending will rise this year. The research also found security concerns about remote workers are most acute in the Bric countries of Brazil, China and...
[March 12, 2008, 7:56]
Huawei Touts R&D Prowess
News Certainly, within its core switching technologies, Huawei boasts a position within the top three in the world, with 60 percent of revenues coming from outside China. But Huawei's Xu argues the cost of R&D staff is so low in China that the...
[September 6, 2007, 17:14]
Palm Aims To Break China Market
News China has the largest handheld market in the Asia-Pacific region outside Japan and accounted for 68 percent of total shipments in the region last year, according to IDC. Compared with 2001, handheld computer shipments in China shrank 15 percent...
[April 22, 2003, 15:46]
Broadband Connections Rocket
News Top of the list is the US, at 57.3 million connections, followed by China at 51.9 million, then Japan at 26.1 million. The increase of 33 percent was slightly above the global average, which was 31 percent, and it placed the UK seventh on a...
[March 29, 2007, 16:02]
China To Take Notebook Crown
News China is expected to displace Taiwan as the world’s largest notebook PC manufacturer by the end of the year, according to market research firm IMS Research. Most major foreign notebook PC makers have either completed or are starting to relocate...
[August 6, 2003, 12:20]
Shareholders Lay Into Yahoo Boss
News While they blasted him during a question-and-answer session, shareholders followed the recommendations of the board in rejecting proposals calling for Yahoo to link executive pay with the company's financial performance; oppose internet censorship...
[June 13, 2007, 10:53]
Sars Hits PC Sales, Helps Remote Working
News There will be a "downward adjustment" of between 15 and 20 percent for desktop PC sales in the second and third quarters of 2003 for China, said MIC. The severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) outbreak in China has dealt a hard blow to PC...
[May 22, 2003, 11:59]
