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Unicom Taps VIA for CDMA Chips
China Business News, 12/19/07
China Unicom (NYSE: CHU; 0762.HK; 600050.SH) and Via Technologies (2388.TW) have formed a strategic partnership, which will see Unicom purchase CDMA chipsets from Via subsidiary Weirui. Read More...
Unicom Omitted from SASAC SOE Profit-Sharing Plan
Marbridge Consulting, 12/19/07
On December 18 SASAC published a list detailing the percentage of profits which SOEs directly under its oversight must pay to the Ministry of Finance. Read More...
Successor to TD-SCDMA Defined
Sohu IT, 12/19/07
At the 2008 China Telecommunications Annual Meeting, Wen Ku, Director-General of the Ministry of Information Industry (MII)'s Science and Technology Department stated that TD-SCDMA already has a complete industrial ecosystem comprised of chipsets, handsets, base stations, core networks, software and instrumentation. Read More...
MII Issues TD-SCDMA-Based MMS Interconnectivity Standards
China Business News, 12/19/07
The Ministry of Information Industry (MII) has issued 25 recommended industry standards, including requirements for cross-network point-to-point multimedia messages (MMS), to come into effect from March 1 next year. Read More...
Rumor: Gome to Acquire Shaanxi Cellstar
Beijing Morning Post, 12/19/07
According to an informed source, Gome (0493.HK) has finalized a deal to purchase Shaanxi mobile phone retailer Cellstar, with an announcement due soon. Read More...
Saint Angelo Invests RMB 80 mln in B2C Site
Beijing Times, 12/19/07
The Saint Angelo Group has announced a RMB 80 mln cash injection for its direct sales site BONO, as part of competition with rival direct clothing sales site PPG. Read More...
Linekong and G-bits Form Strategic Partnership
Sina Tech, 12/19/07
Wang Feng's gaming company Linekong and domestic games developer G-bits have formed a strategic partnership. Read More...
Telecom
Netcom Expert: FTTH Faces Investment, Regulatory Issues
Hebei Netcom Offers Itemized Billing
Tietong Offers Credit-Card-As-Phone-Card Service
Henan Tietong Requires Prepayment on IP Public Phones
Wireless
Nokia China Announces Commercial Launch of WidSets
Datang Telecom Stock Price Plunges
China Mobile's Olympics WAP Site Gets 7 mln PV
PearlinPalm to Launch Open Beta for Wulinlei II
ECI Wins Zhejiang Unicom Network Expansion Contract
Beijing Mobile Launches Customer Loyalty Campaign
Internet
Brand-licensing Firm Lands Investment
Guangxi Regulates Online Video Sites
Netease Officially Launches Search Engine
Zhanzuo Partners with Kooxoo
Dianji Records 2.1m Active IM Users
Beijing Internet Cafes Number Over 1400
ChinaHR to List on Nasdaq in 2008
21CN Forms Olympic Reporting Alliance
CNET Launches Chinese Gadget Blog
Television
CCTV Eyes Teletubbies 3
Gehua Introduces SMC's Golf Channel
Ningxia DTV Subscribers Reach 380,000
Hardware & Software
China Computer Monitor Market Ranks No. 2
Compal to Build Factory in Kunshan
Founder Tech Denies News of Asset Injection by Parent
TCL to Build LCD Module Production Facility
AMD Creates Internet Café Industry Exchange
Local VC Fund Founded in Zhejiang
CDC Software to Sell CRM in India
CCID: Lenovo Ranks No. 1 in Portable Hard Disk Sales
