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China Mobile's Beijing branch jumps on 4G technology wave

[2013-11-06 10:53]

Beijing will join the wave of tests for 4G mobile networks, despite the fact that the government has yet to issue 4G licenses to telecom carriers.

Momo unwrapped 1st online game 'ThePuzzle'

[2013-11-05 15:26]

Location-based Messaging App Momo Unwrapped First Online Game 'ThePuzzle' to Tap Mobile Gaming Sector.

Taiwan branding stymied by past success

[2013-11-05 10:10]

Taiwan's success at mass producing gadgets for branded rivals makes it tougher for its companies to launch consumer brands of their own.

BlackBerry calls off sale

[2013-11-05 09:26]

BlackBerry Ltd abandoned on Monday its plan to sell itself and said its CEO is stepping down, sparking a 16 percent dive in its share price.

New iPad could be too good

[2013-11-04 10:57]

Apple's new iPad Air might seem it will live up to the marketing hype as the best tablet computer of Apple, it still might be too good for its own good.

BlackBerry ripe for takeover by Lenovo

[2013-11-02 07:21]

Lenovo Group Ltd will "actively consider" acquisitions in the mobile consumer electronics industry, said chairman and chief executive officer of Lenovo.

How much is the 10-year-old Dianping worth?

[2013-11-01 14:46]

Recent rumors said say that Baidu was in talks with Dianping for a potential acquisition that values Dianping at about $2 billion.

Baidu's e-mall shut over copyrights

[2013-11-01 11:16]

Chinese search engine Baidu closed its cloud-computing powered shopping mall on Thusday due to suspected copyright issues.

NSA scoops data secretly from Yahoo, Google

[2013-10-31 20:01]

The US National Security Agency has secretly broken into the main communications links connecting Yahoo and Google data centers around the world, the Washington Post reported Wednesday.

Huawei inks sponsor deal with AC Milan

[2013-10-31 09:10]

China's biggest information and communication technology firm Huawei and AC Milan on Wednesday signed a sponsorship agreement.

Lenovo's new secret weapon: Hollywood star

[2013-10-30 23:27]

Meet Lenovo Group Ltd's newest employee: American sitcom sensation Ashton Kutcher. Lenovo said on Tuesday that the 35-year-old star is joining Lenovo as a product engineer.

Class-skipping app vs roll-calling system

[2013-10-30 16:13]

A smartphone app called "Super Class-Skipping Assistant" has become popular among university students in Guangzhou, Guangdong province.

Rescue robot

[2013-10-30 11:13]

A six-legged rescue robot developed by Shanghai Jiaotong University made its debut on Oct 28, 2013.

Lenovo launches new Yoga tablet

[2013-10-30 10:35]

It's called the Yoga tablet and Lenovo says its new product is "game changing" because the device allows multiple ways to use it.

Qihoo 360 unveils smartwatch to protect teens

[2013-10-30 08:39]

At a time when many global consumer electronics giants are busying making wearable devices the next big thing in the world, a Chinese Internet company unveiled on Tuesday its first "wearable device", which is designed with safety in mind.

Baidu wealth management platform soon raises 1b yuan

[2013-10-29 14:05]

Internet firm Baidu raised 1 billion yuan ($164.33 million) in just two hours for its first wealth management product.

China telecom firms take time to profit with 4G

[2013-10-29 11:10]

Faster isn't necessarily better for China's telecom carriers as they prepare to roll out 4G mobile phone networks at the expense of their profitability.

China Telecom results beat Q3 expectations

[2013-10-29 07:26]

China Telecom Corp, one of the nation's three telecommunications carriers, posted better-than-expected earnings for the third quarter on Monday.

Suning invests in video website PPTV

[2013-10-28 18:49]

Suning Commerce Group Co, the country's largest electronic retailer, said it will invest $420 million in video website PPTV.com

World's first 1-liter car debuts in Beijing

[2013-10-24 10:30]

During the 'experience day for new energy cars' held by Volkswagen Group China, the plug-in diesel hybrid car was shown off to the news media and visitors.

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