Rising Signs Security Promotion With Taobao

Shanghai Daily reports:
CHINA’S No. 1 anti-virus software company has teamed up with the country’s biggest online auction Website to provide about 40 million online traders a more reliable and secure platform, the companies said yesterday.
…Taobao’s users can download and use Rising’s 2008 beta anti-virus software for free for three months. Taobao’s Wangwang accounts have been [...]

Shocker: Data Security in China Stinks!

Shanghai Daily reports:
China lags behind global levels of information security and the gap is in the policy environment and business awareness - not in technology, PricewaterhouseCoopers said yesterday in Shanghai.
Chinese firms lack protection of privacy, intellectual property and internal control, according to the fifth annual Global State of Information Security Study 2007 jointly conducted by [...]

Internet Access via Mobile Numbers: Same As It Ever Was

Shanghai Daily reports:
About 44.3 million people access the Internet via cell phones, accounting for 27.3 percent of total Internet users, Xinhua news agency reported today.
Before everyone starts gushing over the numbers and general gee-whizzery of all this, have a look at the China Internet Network Information Center’s (CNNIC) 20th report on internet usage in China:
Wireless [...]

Haier PCs: I’m Coming Out!

China Tech News reports on Haier’s new partnership to distribute its computers internationally:
Haier Group has signed a global selling agreement with Ingram Micro, one of the largest IT distributors in the world, to initiate its overseas expansion in 2008.
The agreement is said to involve about 400,000 computers worth a total of US$250 million.
The article continues [...]

Digital China’s Strategy: Going Private Will Set Them Free

China Tech News reports:
Guo Wei, president of Digital China, says that Digital China will push its business shift for each of its affiliates following the restructuring of its stake, and it will shift from a product seller to solutions provider in the next three to five years.
After last year’s Innovation Technology Week, Digital China announced [...]

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