Foxconn hikes salaries again in S China factory
2010-10-01 16:28:29
Foxconn, the world's largest electronics contractor, which has been plagued by a string of worker suicides, has again raised monthly salaries for employees in a South China factory.
Rising PC penetration likely to prove lucky for China's netizens
2010-09-30 10:26:17
Internet users in China, which currently has the largest population globally, is projected to exceed 750 million by 2015 as more urban and rural Chinese gain access to computers, said McKinsey & Company in a recent report.
Sohu to step up efforts for micro blogs
2010-09-29 16:22:35
Sohu.com Inc, one of the largest Chinese Internet portals, will give top priority to its micro-blogging service, aiming to challenge rival Sina Corp, current leader in China's micro-blogging world.
Taiwan's Compal to build laptop PC plant in mainland
2010-09-29 14:46:32
Taiwan laptop PC contract maker Compal Electronics Inc said on Wednesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Chinese mainland's Chendu city to build a plant there.
Train sets world record in speed
2010-09-29 14:08:54
Reaching a speed of 416.6 km per hour, a new high-speed train linking Shanghai and Hangzhou set a fresh world record of train speed during its trial operation on Tuesday morning.
Complaints piling up about group purchase websites
2010-09-29 11:48:25
With the growing popularity of "group purchasing", consumer complaints about the sector are also on the rise.
Design software developer aims at top 5 spot
2010-09-29 11:36:38
ZWCAD Software Co, a local design software developer, forecasts that it will be one of the world's five largest three-dimension (3D) software products providers within the next five to 10 years, following the acquisition of its American peer early this year.
Cinema chains ready to cash in on movie boom
2010-09-29 11:33:40
Rising income in China has been fueling a spike in the number of people going to the movies in the past few years, and industry players are set to cash in on the boom.
Lenovo upgrades LePhone
2010-09-29 09:52:28
Chinese computer maker Lenovo Group on Tuesday launched a new version of its LePhone in partnership with China Telecom, in its latest effort to expand its cell phone business in the world's biggest mobile-owning population.
Waiting list for iPhone 4 extends to October-end
2010-09-29 09:49:58
About 100,000 units of iPhone 4 have been sold within four days after its official launch in China and another 100,000 consumers who placed orders for these units will receive their phones by the end of next month, China Unicom.
Mainland e-book giant Hanvon opens subsidiary in Taiwan
2010-09-28 13:35:27
The Chinese mainland's biggest e-book maker, Hanvon Technology Co, Ltd, opened a subsidiary in Taiwan Monday, and launched its latest model on the island.
Satellite navigation rings in on mobile phones
2010-09-28 11:33:55
These days, the cash register at Li Dawei's mobile phone shop in Beijing's technology hub of Zhongguancun sings with brisk sales, thanks to the surge in the usage of satellite navigation devices in the country.