Posts Tagged ‘Singapore’
Internet Services In China Affected By Typhoon
August 18th, 2009
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 [...]
Shanda Hits The Books In China With New Copyright Chief
January 8th, 2009
Chinese online gaming company Shanda (SNDA) says its subsidiary Shanda Literature is enhancing its management team and has unveiled a new arm devoted to literature research in China.
Huawei Deploys First Commercial Femtocell Network
December 8th, 2008
China’s Huawei Technologies has helped StarHub, a telecom operator in Singapore, deploy the world’s first commercial 3G femtocell network.
Flextronics To Cut 30% Tech Jobs In China
December 2nd, 2008
Flextronics, one of the world’s leading electronics manufacturing services providers, will cut 30% of the jobs in its Beijing office in addition to closing its research and development department in Beijing.
P2P Security Firm Focuses On China
December 1st, 2008
U.S.-based technology security firm Arbor Networks is opening a regional development center in Beijing to develop Chinese-specific application protocol classifications for Chinese peer-to-peer and file sharing services such as PPLive, Xunlei and QQ.
Gome’s President Investigated For Stock Manipulation As Company Reports Earnings
November 24th, 2008
According local media reports, Huang Guangyu, chairman of Gome Electric Appliance Group, is currently under investigation by Beijing police for stock market manipulation.
IBM Enters China’s Smart Traffic Market
October 28th, 2008
IBM (IBM) has announced that the company acquired an approximate 20% stake in the Qingdao-based Hisense TransTech Company Ltd., a leading Chinese smart traffic solution provider, marking the entry of IBM into China’s smart traffic sector.
Former HP China Senior Manager Appointed As Apple China GM
October 16th, 2008
Qiu Qiuliang, former senior vice president and general manager for customer department of Hewlett-Packard China’s Imaging and Printing Group, will be general manger of Apple (AAPL) China, taking up the vacancy left by Ye Peng, who left Apple China in April 2008.
Elpida Memory Plans To Build DRAM Joint Venture In Suzhou
August 8th, 2008
Japan’s Elpida Memory, Inc., one of the world’s biggest computer memory chip manufacturers, has announced plans to jointly invest USD5 billion with two Chinese investors to build a chip factory in Suzhou.
Cubinet Interactive Inks Game Licensing Deal With Chinese Developer
June 19th, 2008
Chinese online game developer Perfect World (PWRD) has inked a new licensing agreement with Malaysia’s Cubinet Interactive to license the “Chi Bi” game in Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.
