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HK online movie pirate sentenced to three month's jail

HK online movie pirate sentenced to three month's jail

A Hong Kong court has sentenced a local man to three months in jail for trying to illegally distribute movies using BitTorrent software.
Staff Writers Nov 8 2005, 8:51AM Security
Microsoft sees China, India competition in future

Microsoft sees China, India competition in future

Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said on Wednesday the software giant faced growing competition from companies in China and India but, for now, the strength in those countries lies in software services.
Staff Writers Oct 27 2005, 10:00AM Software
Google hires exec to lead China sales

Google hires exec to lead China sales

Google, the internet search company, this week said it hired executive Johnny Chou to lead its development in China, an increasingly important and competitive market for technology companies.
Staff Writers Oct 26 2005, 3:00PM Collaboration
AMD signs x86 licensing agreements in China

AMD signs x86 licensing agreements in China

Advanced Micro Deviceshas signed agreements with the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology and Peking University to license AMD x86 microprocessor design technology.
Staff Writers Oct 25 2005, 11:00AM Hardware
High-tech fair shows China bopping up value chain

High-tech fair shows China bopping up value chain

Music pumps, lasers flash and women with antler-like hairdos and white vinyl skirts strike poses on a stage to advertise, not the latest fashions, but new mobile phones.
John Ruwitch Oct 21 2005, 10:30AM Hardware
Ericsson wins network expansion orders in China

Ericsson wins network expansion orders in China

Mobile equipment giant Ericsson has won orders worth US$290 million to expand the GSM networks of two Chinese mobile operators.
Staff Writers Oct 19 2005, 12:00PM Mobility
PluggedIn: In China, internet creates new wave of pop stars

PluggedIn: In China, internet creates new wave of pop stars

Yang Chengang was a music teacher by day and lounge singer by night in central China's Hubei province when one day three years ago a friend suggested putting one of his songs on the internet.
Doug Young Oct 17 2005, 2:30PM Sales & Marketing
Taiwan tells Google it is not a China province

Taiwan tells Google it is not a China province

Taiwan's government has asked web search company Google to stop calling the self-ruled island a "province of China" on its Google Maps service.
Staff Writers Oct 5 2005, 10:00AM Collaboration
Lenovo aims to expand China PC market share

Lenovo aims to expand China PC market share

Lenovo, the world's third-largest maker of personal computers, aims to expand its share of China's fiercely competitive PC market to 35 percent by the end of 2005, a senior executive said on Wednesday.
Doug Young Sep 29 2005, 1:06PM Hardware
Infosys sees multinationals driving China business

Infosys sees multinationals driving China business

Infosys Technologies Ltd., India's second largest software exporter, said on Wednesday it expects foreign clients to be the main near-term driver to its young but rapidly growing China unit.
Doug Young Sep 29 2005, 12:30PM Collaboration
Interview: Microsoft expects robust China sales growth

Interview: Microsoft expects robust China sales growth

Microsoft, stirring to life in China after years of relative quiet, expects to chalk up sales growth of more than 30 percent in China this fiscal year and hopes to launch its Xbox 360 game console there.
Doug Young Sep 28 2005, 4:45PM Software
China software company Freeborders gets US$20mln capital

China software company Freeborders gets US$20mln capital

Chinese software outsourcing firm Freeborders this week said it had secured a further US$20 million in expansion capital to build up an existing development centre in the southern city of Shenzhen.
Staff Writers Sep 20 2005, 4:00PM Finance
Yahoo says must abide by law in China after accusations

Yahoo says must abide by law in China after accusations

Internet giant Yahoo Inc defended itself on Thursday against accusations that it supplied data to Chinese authorities which led to the imprisonment of a journalist, saying it has to abide local laws.
John Ruwitch Sep 8 2005, 4:11PM Collaboration
Ericsson to invest US$1bln in China over next 5 yrs

Ericsson to invest US$1bln in China over next 5 yrs

Ericsson, the world's largest telecoms equipment maker, said on Wednesday it will invest US$1 billion in China over the next five years, as it seeks to expand in the world's largest telecommunications market.
Staff Writers Sep 7 2005, 2:00PM Mobility
Lenovo eyes Australian retail, consumer sales

Lenovo eyes Australian retail, consumer sales

Lenovo has outlined plans to move on the Australian retail market as part of its strategy around the US$1.75 billion takeover of IBM's personal computing division.
Fleur Doidge Aug 16 2005, 12:06PM Hardware
Swann in global expansion plan

Swann in global expansion plan

Australian security and IT peripheral product company Swann Communications has initiated a major international expansion plan with the launch of a new operation in Hong Kong.
Byron Connolly Aug 10 2005, 10:43AM Security
Manaccom opens China operation

Manaccom opens China operation

Australian software publisher Manaccom would spend $500,000 establishing an office in the Chinese industrial city of Shenzen, to tap into one of the world’s fastest growing IT markets.
Byron Connolly Jul 13 2005, 10:45AM Software
Don't count on China: Gartner

Don't count on China: Gartner

Market researcher Gartner has warned IT enterprises away from dependency on Chinese products and services if Sino-Japanese relations continue to crumble.
Staff Writers May 27 2005, 4:20PM Hardware
China devises core IPv6 router

China devises core IPv6 router

China has developed and demonstrated its first high-performance network core router based on the next-generation internet standard known as IPv6, which the country officially inaugurated earlier this week.
Mike Clendenin Dec 31 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
China the next tech powerhouse: Deloitte

China the next tech powerhouse: Deloitte

China is fast becoming a technology powerhouse and local Australian ICT firms risk losing their advantage if they ignore the country’s influence on global standards, according to new Deloitte research.
Byron Connolly Sep 27 2004, 12:00AM Hardware

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