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Featured Articles

Skype Offers Wi-Fi VoIP Phones

Southern Daily, 12/14/07

Skype-branded Wi-Fi phones, usable without a PC, have started appearing on the market in China. Read More...

China Mobile's EDGE Fails Expectations

Sohu IT, 12/14/07

China Mobile's (NYSE: CHL; 0941.HK) RMB 35 bln EDGE expansion of the GSM network is coming to an end, but according to an industry insider, performance is not matching China Mobile's expectations. Read More...

SARFT Denies Plan to Ban American Movies

SARFT, 12/14/07

Responding to media questioning about a ban on US movies between January and March next year, a State Administration of Radio, Film and Television official has denied that the government has put any such restriction in place, saying that import of movies is a commercial activity, carried out in accordance with market demands and regulations on the movie industry. Read More...

Baidu, Intel to Found R&D Lab

China Securities Journal, 12/14/07

According to a source at Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU), the search engine giant is secretly cooperating with Intel to build a lab to develop leading domestic web servers. Read More...

Iomega Purchases ExcelStor

SeekFortune, 12/14/07

American computer storage company Iomega has announced that it will purchase ExcelStor, China's only domestic hard-drive manufacturer, for a price of USD 306 mln. Read More...

China Begins Mass Production of Plastic Optical Fiber

Shenzhen Special Zone Daily, 12/13/07

Shenzhen firms Zhongjiyuan Zhuanlicheng and Dasheng Optoelectronic Technology have joined with international plastic optical fiber (POF) Ethernet manufacturers to carry out construction and product testing of a 100-meter 100M POF domestic network. Read More...