Posts Tagged ‘China Telecom’

Chinese Telecom Operators Deny Termination Plan For Mobile Phone Numbers

In response to previous media reports that Chinese telecom operators will terminate mobile phone numbers [...]


Guangzhou To Establish Emergency Communication Command System

The municipal government of Guangzhou and China Telecom Guangdong have signed an agreement to jointly establish the 800M Digital Trunking Network, an emergency communication command and dispatch system in Guangzhou.
Under the agreement, this project will be invested by China Telecom and will be rented by the government. China Telecom Guangdong will be responsible for the [...]


Henan Launches Platform To Fight Spam Messages

According to Henan Communications Administration, basic telecom operating companies in this province have launched a joint processing platform to fight Chinese mobile text short messages and to further improve the coordination of anti-spam channels.
To promote the control of spam SMS, the administration published a notice about the special campaign, and this campaign will last until [...]


Chinese Telecom Operators Fight Mobile Spam With New Filters

Following the launch of a joint platform for dealing with spam mobile short messages in June 2009, the three major telecom operators in China have now each worked out their respective spam SMS screening services to help users block unwanted short messages.
Among them, China Telecom just formally launched a short message filtering service for its [...]


Internet Services In China Affected By Typhoon

For about a day, businesses and computer users have been complaining about the near-shutdown of Internet services in China. According to information from China Unicom, due to the FNAL/RNAL cable breakdown caused by Typhoon Morakot last week, the Internet communication between China and other countries and regions such as the United States and Europe has [...]


Chinese Technology Companies Sign Self-discipline Convention For Anti-virus Services

Ten Chinese technology service providers have jointly signed a self-discipline convention on anti-virus services in China.
The ten parties are China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, Tencent, Venus Info Tech Inc., NSFocus Information Technology, Topsec, Qihoo, Baidu and China Internet Network Information Center. The main purpose of the alliance is to create a communication platform among [...]


Chinese Telecom Operators Limit Messages To Fight Mobile Spam

To control the sending of Chinese spam wireless short messages, the three major telecom operators in China, China Mobile, China Unicom, and China Telecom, will limit the number of short messages sent by users to 1,000 daily, with the exception of periods around holidays and festivals.
According to Zhu Zhengwu, vice general manager for China Telecom’s [...]


Hanwang’s Registration Of “i-phone” Trademark Blocking iPhone’s Entry Into China

Adding another layer of confusion to Apple’s iPhone entry to China, a Chinese company is claiming that it owns the trademark rights for the iPhone smartphone.
According to Wang Hao, general manager for Beijing-based BSFD Intellectual Property Agency Limited, Apple’s iPhone can not enter the Chinese market, because Hanwang Technology previously registered the “i-phone” trademark, and [...]


DNSPod Reports Hacking To Chinese Public Security Organ

Chinese domain name service provider and registrar DNSPod has reported hacking activities that affected its services and caused network outages in various provinces this week to its local public security organ under the requirement of China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
Starting from 21:50 on May 19, 2009, Internet users in Jiangsu, Anhui, Guangxi, Henan, [...]


Sybase Gains Chinese Database Security Certification

China’s encryption standards have a new international convert, as Sybase has succumbed to following the Chinese government’s edicts on data security and has duly received a security certificate from the Chinese government.
The certificate has been issued for E-Secure Anywhere database, a co-branded product between Sybase and China’s East Port Technology Company Ltd., a high-tech enterprise [...]