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MII Merger Plan Unveiled
Xinhuanet, 3/11/08
Under the State Council reorganization plan revealed today, the Ministry of Information Industry (MII) will merge with the Commission of Science Technology and Industry for National Defense (COSTIND), the State Council Informatization Office, and the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, to form the new Ministry of Industry and Information. Read More...
Rumor: Unicom Subscriber Resource Valued at RMB 60 bln
Sina Tech, 3/11/08
A rumor that China Unicom's (NYSE: CHU; 0762.HK; 600050.SH) subscriber resources have been valued at RMB 60 bln caused Unicom's share price to drop from RMB 10.08 to RMB 9.70 yesterday, its lowest level for several months. Read More...
42 Online Video Sites to Sign "Self-Discipline Agreement"
SARFT, 3/11/08
After 8 companies signed the "Self-Discipline Agreement for Chinese Internet Audiovisual Programming", another 42 online video sites have applied to join them. Read More...
Netcom EPON Equipment Bidding Results Unveiled
Ccidcom, 3/11/08
The results of China Netcom's (NYSE: CN; 0906.HK) first round of EPON equipment bidding were revealed recently, with approximately 3600 pieces of OLT equipment and 89,000 remote terminal lines being provided by Huawei, FiberHome, ZTE (0763.HK; 000063.SZ), GW Technologies, and Raisecom. Read More...
Winning Shanghai IPTV Expansion Bids Revealed
Sohu IT, 3/11/08
An inside source has revealed that bidding results for the third phase of Shanghai Telecom's IPTV expansion project have been disclosed, with UTStarcom (Nasdaq: UTSI) and ZTE (0763.HK; 000063.SZ) building on earlier wins, and Huawei also securing a position owing to its price advantages. Read More...
Inspur Eyes Semiconductor Industry
The Beijing News, 3/11/08
Inspur CEO Sun Peishu announced that his company is planning to enter the semiconductor manufacturing industry, saying that the company has filed with the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), and hopes to enter the market with equal backing from state government, provincial government, and private companies. Read More...
Telecom
Netcom Submits A-Share Listing Application
Call Center Business Grows 19% in 2007
Netcom Launches Lost and Found Service Website
Wireless
MII to Standardize Handset Earphones
Guangzhou to Complete China Mobile's Biggest R&D Center
Guangdong Unicom to Tackle SMS Spam
AsiaInfo to Upgrade Inner Mongolia Mobile's BOSS
Shanghai Hospital Launches SMS Reminder Service
Internet
Beijing Internet Cafes to Implement Real-name System in H1
Radio Beijing, BTV Launch Online Video Sites
Youku, MySpace China Ally on Online Video
Youku: Contract Renewal with Baidu Uncertain
"Baidu Hi" Closed Beta Sees 30,000 Downloads
Baidu Not Leaving Search Business
CDC Games Licenses Digimon Games from SK Telecom
Shanda to Begin Second Round CB of Changchun
Tencent to Begin Closed Beta Testing of Cross Fire
Hope Fades for Game Operator Huanle
Perfect World to Open New Server Group for Chi Bi
Sohu to Open New Server Groups for Tian Long Ba Bu
The9 to Open New Server for World of Warcraft
Sohu Launches New Version of Blade and Sword
Baiyou Huitong to Open New Server for Binglin Chengxia
Television
UTStarcom Wins Hainan IPTV Bid
Shanghai IPTV Offers 2-Year Free Promotion
Huaqi Launches USB Terrestrial DTV Receiver
Hardware & Software
Rumor: Changhong Implicated in LG Lawsuit
Foreign JV to Operate Chongqing 12-inch Semiconductor Line
Display Maker TPV to Explore Laptop Market
Lenovo to Brand All Products "Think" or "Idea"
Beijing Retains Software Crown in 2007
