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Xbox One readies for national debut

[2014-07-02 08:25]

Though Microsoft Corp's Xbox One gaming console has crossed the final hurdle for its entry in China, the road ahead may not be that smooth.

Job ads signal Apple plans for retail expansion

[2014-07-02 07:11]

Apple Inc plans to open 10 more brick-and-mortar retail stores in China, the company's online recruitment bulletin showed on Tuesday.

Samsung: Suppliers fell short on safety

[2014-07-02 07:11]

Samsung Electronics Co said 59 suppliers failed to provide adequate safety equipment for workers as the world's largest smartphone maker struggles to improve labor standards at plants in China.

Yu'ebao shows slow Q2 growth

[2014-07-01 16:09]

The growth of Yu'ebao showed signs of slowing down as its new deposits shrunk significantly in the second quarter.

10 Apple stores to open in China

[2014-07-01 16:08]

US computer and electronics giant Apple is planning to open 10 more brick-and-mortar retail stores in China.

China poised to lead mobile Internet market

[2014-07-01 14:23]

The rapid growth in users will potentially make China the largest mobile Internet power in the world.

Chinese tech firm sues Apple for trademark infringement

[2014-07-01 10:06]

A Chinese technology company in Shanghai is suing Apple Inc. and another local company for infringement of its trademark and unfair competition.

Move to domestic software pressures foreign companies

[2014-07-01 02:04]

The government's rising fears over information safety may further cut the market share for overseas software enterprises in government procurement.

Alipay aims to build ecosystem to improve payment security

[2014-06-30 22:14]

Alipay, the e-payment arm of China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, officially launched a program in Beijing on Monday to share its risk control capacity with all organizations involved in the Internet security industry, aiming to improve the entire payment security ecosystem.

Open source conference ends in Beijing

[2014-06-30 15:08]

The 9th Open Source China Open Source World Summit concluded in Beijing on Saturday.

China Mobile faces 4G challenge

[2014-06-28 06:50]

Competition in China's fourth-generation telecommunications market is set to heat up after the regulator awarded LTE-FDD trial permits to local carriers on Friday, industry sources said.

Server buyout going to plan, pledges Lenovo chief

[2014-06-27 17:46]

Lenovo will complete its IBM x86 server acquisition by year's end as planned, company CEO Yang Yuanqing said in Nanjing on Friday.

Alibaba plans to list shares on NYSE

[2014-06-27 09:03]

Alibaba said in a file to the US SEC that it plans to list its shares on NYSE. It is expected to be one of the largest stock listings in the US history.

Google's annual showcase unveils new connections

[2014-06-27 07:06]

More than 6,000 geeks, app developers and Google fans flocked to San Francisco's Moscone Center on Wednesday to attend Google I/O's annual conference and unveiling of new products.

Standing tall above the digital crowd

[2014-06-27 07:06]

Tim Andree, executive chairman of Dentsu Aegis Network and executive vice-president of the over 110-year old Japanese advertising giant Dentsu Inc, is used to breaking stereotypes.

Internet giant becomes China’s most valuable brand

[2014-06-26 17:40]

Tencent Holdings Ltd has been crowned the most valuable Chinese brand in 2014, according Hurun Report, a leading authority on China's wealthy, on Thursday.

Tianhe-2 fuels China's sci-tech progress

[2014-06-26 15:01]

The world's fastest supercomputer retained its top spot for the third consecutive time on the biannual Top 500 list for supercomputers on Monday, representing a significant change from 'Made in China' to made with China's wisdom.

Shake-up puts CMGE in spotlight

[2014-06-26 10:43]

The sudden announcement of shake-up of the executives has put the Nasdaq-listed China Mobile Games and Entertainment Group (CMGE) in the limelight.

Overseas services boosted by Alipay

[2014-06-26 04:51]

Internet giant Alibaba Group is promoting global use of its e-payment services amid a rising appetite for overseas shopping by increasingly wealthy Chinese consumers.

Facebook, Alibaba award $15m to math masters

[2014-06-25 15:06]

Breakthrough Prize, which is funded by Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Alibaba's Jack Ma as well as other leading businesspeople, honored its first winners with awards worth $15 million for mathematics.

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