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Youku.com's debut on the stock market in the United States capped the biggest one-day advance in five years while Dangdang's shares almost doubled on their debut yesterday. Youku, China's top online video sharing website, surged 161 percent to US$33.44. Its surge was second only ...
Google CEO Eric Schmidt talks about the Google Chrome operating system in San Francisco, California, on Tuesday. Google has delayed the launch of its Chrome-based laptops as the company grapples with software issues. The first laptops powered by Google Inc's Chrome operating ...
Interface of the ebookstore of Google Inc Google Inc yesterday began selling digital books, intensifying the search engine's competition with Amazon.com Inc and Apple Inc and marking a significant push by the company to expand into the e-commerce business. The new online ...
With over 75 million users in China, micro blogs have become a huge hit. The rapid increase of users led to a temporary service disruption on Sina Weibo, China's largest micro-blogging service, on Dec 1.[China Daily] Micro blogs are set to become the next battlefield in China's ...
Wang Xi, founder and CEO of Easou.com, uses his company's mobile search engine on his cell phone. Easou leads the mobile search sector in China, surpassing Baidu and Google. [China Daily] On mobile-search reports from IT analysis companies, this name surpasses Google and Baidu, ...
Mark Zuckerberg meets sina CEO Charles Cao on Wenesday in Beijing. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg visited Sina's Beijing offices on Wednesday, as the billionaire executive continues his tour of China's biggest Internet companies. Zuckerberg is said to have had an "information ...
Company representatives present at the 10th anniversary business meeting of Tyco Electronics and the Beijing HuiTong Data Co Ltd. From left: Neville Lai, regional business director of Tyco Electronics' enterprise networks business unit; Alan Clarke, president of Tyco Electronics' ...
Qihoo 360's Security Guard designated Baidu's Tool Bar as malware and it posted negative comments on 360's website to persuade users to uninstall the tool . Qihoo 360 has been ordered to compensate Baidu Inc 385,000 yuan (US$58,333) for unfair competition after Qihoo's security ...
Tencent Holdings Ltd aims to expand beyond the Chinese market by promoting QQ International, a multilingual version of its instant-messaging service. Tencent Holdings Ltd, China's biggest Internet company by market value, began offering its instant-messaging service to overseas ...
China Mobile has caught up with its US counterpart AT&T's push toward three-screen integration, by launching a technology similar to Apple's AirPlay. The mobile phone might become the Swiss Army knife of the information age, as it can be a credit card, a calculator, or a home ...
Baidu's third-quarter net profit more than doubled, compared with a year ago, and its revenue almost doubled. [China Daily] A senior executive of China's top search engine, Baidu Inc, forecast its top- and bottom-line growth rates will be moderate over the next year, sending its ...
Taobao.com has long been a platform for luxury items purchased abroad to be resold to domestic consumers. Export Today plans to provide logistics services through a partnership with the e-commerce giant and provide US products easier access to the Chinese market. [China Daily] ...
"The Chinese consumer technology market is also critical to the success of the International CES," Shapiro said. "China also ranked 3rd in terms of international attendance at the 2010 CES, with 1,105 Chinese industry professionals." However, while a leader in manufacturing, to ...
Minnie Mouse sits next to a road near the Shanghai Disneyland construction site. Photo: CFP Mickey Mouse and Company are coming to Shanghai, but they're going to have to contend with a bit of debate over the exorbitant cost of a Disneyland that is predicted to cost more than the ...
Cost of addiction rising as experts seek efforts to eradicate it Lost productivity from smoking-related health problems will hamper China's economic growth, and related costs incurred by smoking far exceed the tobacco industry's contribution in terms of profits and jobs it ...
On January 6, CES (Consumer Electronics Show) officially opened in Las Vegas, at which Hisense's executive vice president Lin Lan introduced the company's newest technologies and products debuted at the show. Hisense's Hi-smart TV, Hi-Touch TV, Internet-connected TV, OLED TV and ...
About 50,000 illegal accounts are being sold at taobao.com, China's largest online store, at prices ranging from 1 yuan to 200 yuan. [Google] For merely 200 yuan ($30) a pop, an Internet user in China can purchase up to $200 worth of digital products at Apple Inc's vast music, ...
China Unicom hopes to increase its customer base by offering contract customers free mobile Internet until the end of March. [China Daily] China Unicom started offering free Wi-Fi (wireless Internet) access until the end of March for customers who have signed a contract, in order ...
People.com.cn and Xinhuanet.com booths at the China Internet Conference 2010 in August. People.com.cn plans for a Shanghai IPO as part of its efforts to become an "internationally recognized" website. [China Daily] People.com.cn, the online arm of China's People's Daily newspaper...
Chinese youth walk along Pistoiese street, in Prato, nicknamed "little China." Photo: AFP Working 'til they drop According to Silvia Pieraccini, journalist and author of a book on the Chinese textile industry in Prato, the workers live in the warehouses because they labor 18 ...
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