Mobile TV and Dangly Bits
People’s Daily reports:
According to the Beijing Business News report, China Mobile Multimedia Broadcasting will be broadcast in 37 large and medium-sized cities nationwide in early July. By then, citizens can watch the excitement of the Olympic Games through a variety of portable equipment.
…China Mobile Multimedia Broadcasting (CMMB), which suit’s China’s national situation, is a new [...]
Alibaba and the 2000 VCs
China Tech News reports:
Chinese e-commerce provider Alibaba has announced an initiative to launch an online platform to help small and medium enterprises in China solve their difficulties in receiving financing.
Reportedly launched on May 15, the platform has established close relationships with more than 2000 venture capitalists from home and abroad. Alibaba says it will transfer [...]
China 3G: Have it Your Way
Pacific Epoch reports:
China Unicom (NYSE: CHU, 762.HK, 600050.SH) users are starting to switch from Unicom’s CDMA to GSM network, reports Oriental Morning Post. According to the report, users going GSM must relinquish their former mobile number. China Unicom is currently in talks with China Telecom (NYSE: CHA, 728.HK) for the sale of its CDMA business.
China [...]
The Chinese Telecoms Three-Step
China Tech News reports:
The personnel adjustment regarding China’s telecom restructuring has been published with Wang Jianzhou appointed to work as president and CEO of China Mobile (CHL); Zhang Chunjiang as first vice president and party secretary of China Mobile; Wang Xiaochu as president and CEO of China Telecom (CHA); Shang Bing as party secretary of [...]
Streaming Hide and Seek
China Tech News reports:
China’s State Administration of Radio, Film and Television has published a second announcement on its official website on the results of online audio and video program service providers in which SARFT says it has asked eight websites to stop running audio and video services and has issued a warning to another 20 [...]