Foreign companies keen to invest in smart grids

2011-04-13 13:52:53

Many foreign companies want to capitalize from the booming smart grid industry in China by increasing investment and providing technology support and solutions.

ZTE enters Indonesia's PC tablet market

2011-04-12 13:37:02

ZTE Indonesia, a subsidiary of China's ZTE Corp is entering Indonesia's tablet personal computer (PC) market by launching its ZTE Light Tab on Tuesday.

GPS-style map system takes off

2011-04-11 09:34:01

China successfully launched its eighth Beidou (Compass) navigation satellite on Sunday, ensuring the basic system for its indigenous satellite navigation and positioning network is in place.

China Unicom rises to 2.5 yr high as subscribers grow

2011-04-08 15:17:13

The stock price of China Unicom Ltd hiked to the highest level in more than two and a half years after UBS AG raised its forecast for the shares because of "explosive" growth, Bloomberg News reported Friday.

New rules to help crackdown on high-tech frauds

2011-04-08 13:38:17

China issued new judicial rules on Thursday to further intensify its crackdown on high-tech fraud.

Smart cards set for a boom

2011-04-08 11:24:22

Got a new credit card but no place to keep it because there are too many cards in your pocket already? Well, one smart card may replace all of your cards in the near future.

Dell plans to 'Streak' ahead in tablet PCs

2011-04-08 11:14:29

Dell Inc will launch its "Streak" 12.7 cm tablet PC in China by the end of April and the 25.4 cm version will be released in June.

IPv6 network to link 1,000 universities

2011-04-08 11:13:45

BEIJING - As many as 1,000 universities in China will be interconnected in an experimental network of the country's next-generation Internet starting this year, industry experts said, as part of the country's effort to reach the forefront of global next-generation Internet development.

Samsung sees sales revenue growing in China

2011-04-07 14:08:59

Samsung Electronics Co, the largest electronics company in South Korea by sales volume, said on Wednesday that its sales revenue from the Chinese market reached $39.6 billion last year and it will focus on smartphones, tablet PCs and 3D TVs this year.

Ericsson to sue ZTE over patent breaches

2011-04-02 16:06:57

Mobile equipment giant Ericcson will sue Chinese telecom firm ZTE after accusing it of infringing its patents, the Financial Times reported.

China's 360buy raises $1.5b

2011-04-02 10:07:20

China's largest business-to-consumer website 360buy.com said on Friday it has raised a whopping $1.5 billion from a diverse group of investors in its latest round of financing, in preparation for an initial public offering in 2013.

Waltons take stake in 360buy.com

2011-04-01 07:57:11

Richard Liu has rebuffed media reports that Wal-Mart planned to expand aggressively in China by taking full control of the website.