China Telcos: Broadband as a Lifeline
Pacific Epoch reports:
China Telecom (NYSE: CHA, 0728.HK) reported results for the full year of 2007 on Monday. Company revenue increased 1.7 percent year-on-year to reach RMB178.66 billion. Net profit for the period was RMB23.8 billion, down 13 percent from 2006.
In February, China Telecom’s fixed-line users fell by 1.02 million to reach a total of 218.09 [...]
Bundling Security on Mobiles
China Tech News reports:
F-Secure is partnering with CSL, Hong Kong’s largest mobile operator, to offer CSL customers an integrated on-device protection and automatic over-the-air security update named F-Secure Mobile Security Service.
This user-friendly application contains a comprehensive set of security features to protect against mobile malware, viruses, spyware and other unwanted attacks which can transfer through [...]
Tradecraft 101
In the wake of recent events in Tibet, a number of non-governmental organizations reported attacks on some of their users. The attacks were quite sophisticated in targeting users and had malware payloads that were missed by most anti-virus tools.
The SANS Internet Storm Center, a group of volunteers who track and report malicious activity on [...]
EMC Looks to Digital China for Servicing
China Tech News reports:
Digital China announced that it will set up a joint venture company with American storage giant EMC (EMC) to carry out solutions and services as well as acquisitions in China.
This is the first time that EMC has carried out a marketing and sales initiative in the Asia Pacific region by means of [...]
The Laptop Price War: Report From the Front
Shanghai Daily reports:
LAPTOP sales in China have grown rapidly, boosted by cheaper prices and the multitude of functions available, which has squeezed the market share of desktop computers, a Beijing-based research firm said yesterday.
The laptop revenue surged 33 percent year on year to hit 50.01 billion yuan (US$7.04 billion) in 2007, triple the growth rate [...]
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