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China Archive

Archives for July 2014

Technology
Microsoft Xbox One to Launch in China on Sept. 23Microsoft Xbox One to Launch in China on Sept. 23
Technology

Microsoft will be the first foreign company to sell game consoles in China since a ban was lifted earlier this year.

By Reuters
Technology
Canada Accuses Chinese of Trying to Hack Government NetworkCanada Accuses Chinese of Trying to Hack Government Network
Technology

This is the first time Canada has singled out China in a hacking incident.

By Reuters
Technology
China Regulator Announces Anti-Monopoly Probe of MicrosoftChina Regulator Announces Anti-Monopoly Probe of Microsoft
Technology

Microsoft has struggled to make inroads in China, largely due to rampant piracy.

By Reuters
Technology
Microsoft Targeted in Apparent Chinese Antitrust ProbeMicrosoft Targeted in Apparent Chinese Antitrust Probe
Technology

Chinese regulators paid sudden visits to four Microsoft offices.

By Reuters
Technology
China’s Baidu Outpaces Street Targets as Mobile Revenue SurgesChina’s Baidu Outpaces Street Targets as Mobile Revenue Surges
Technology

The company said it now gets 30 percent of its revenue from mobile services.

By Reuters
Technology
Report: China Regulator Determines Qualcomm Has MonopolyReport: China Regulator Determines Qualcomm Has Monopoly
Technology

The U.S. company is fighting allegations that it has abused its dominant position in mobile chips.

By Reuters
Technology
Qualcomm’s China Disputes Dent Forecast, Sending Shares LowerQualcomm’s China Disputes Dent Forecast, Sending Shares Lower
Technology

Issues with the Chinese government and licensees overshadow record quarterly earnings.

By Ina Fried
Technology
Xiaomi Takes a Crack at India -- Can It Succeed?Xiaomi Takes a Crack at India -- Can It Succeed?
Technology
By Dhara Ranasinghe
Technology
With Quarter Expected Weak, How Much Longer Can Alibaba Be Yahoo’s Golden Ticket?With Quarter Expected Weak, How Much Longer Can Alibaba Be Yahoo’s Golden Ticket?
Technology

And can CEO Marissa Mayer keep making hay from other’s work?

By Kara Swisher
Technology
Nielsen Strikes Deal With Alibaba to Shed More Light on Chinese Shopping HabitsNielsen Strikes Deal With Alibaba to Shed More Light on Chinese Shopping Habits
Technology

The information will be combined with data that Nielsen already collects on offline shopping.

By Jason Del Rey
Technology
Selling Condoms in China? How Going Social Helped Durex Win the Market.Selling Condoms in China? How Going Social Helped Durex Win the Market.
Technology

Meet Little Dudu, who invited people to a condom-sponsored Valentine’s Day party at a Beijing nightclub.

By Misiek Piskorski