Company Updates
Lenovo reclaims top spot in global market share of traditional PCs while Apple sales drop sharply in the third quarter of this year, according to a report by global market research firm International Data Corporation.
Lenovo Group Ltd, China's largest personal computer maker, will step up its push to tap into the internet of things market, focusing on demand from corporate clients, its chairman Yang Yuanqing said.
Chinese tech company Meituan Dianping made a splash in its stock market debut, closing up 5.29 percent on Thursday, giving it a market value of nearly HK$400 billion ($51 billion), wallstreetcn.com reported.
Meituan Dianping, Chinese mainland's leading on-demand online service provider, has set a price of HK$69 ($8.80) per share for its scheduled Hong Kong initial public offering on Sept 20, with a planned HK$32.6 billion in net financing, the company announced on Wednesday.
Chinese e-commerce giant JD has recently opened an unmanned supermarket in Chongqing's Liangjiang New Area, the first of its kind in Southwest China, local media reported on Sept 19.
Drivers and passengers alike appear to welcome the latest safety measures taken by ride-hailing company Didi Chuxing, but they question whether the measures are enough to prevent future crimes.