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Rumor: Unicom, Telecom Ally with Baidu on 3G Mobile Search

Sina Tech, 4/13/09

According to reports through reliable channels, China Unicom (NYSE: CHU; 0762.HK; 600050.SH) will announce a new search partner on Telecom Day (May 17): online search firm Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU). Read More...

Rumor: Dell, China Mobile to Cooperate on Smartphones

Sina Tech, 4/13/09

An industry source has revealed that Dell is cooperating with China Mobile (NYSE: CHL; 0941.HK) to launch two smartphones based on China Mobile's Open Mobile System (OMS) operating system. Read More...

Tencent to Release Mobile Browser

Sina Tech, 4/13/09

A source reports that internet and wireless value-added services provider Tencent (0700.HK) recently began low-key testing of a mobile browser which looks similar to, and compares favorably in rendering and performance to, the mobile browser UCWEB. Read More...

Tencent Games Record New PCU

Tencent PR, 4/13/09

Online game developer and operator Tencent (0700.HK) has announced that peak concurrent users (PCU) of its first person shooter Cross Fire reached 1 mln on April 10 – the first day of open beta testing. Read More...

Focus Media Implements New Sales Incentive System

Hexun.com, 4/13/09

In an internal company email, Jason Jiang, CEO of out-of-home display and Internet advertising operator Focus Media (Nasdaq: FMCN), stated that the company would begin making adjustments to its remuneration structure for in-building advertising sales. Read More...

China to Subsidize Energy Efficient Appliances

Guangzhou Daily, 4/13/09

During a summit focused on the future development of Chinese manufacturing and technology, a spokesperson for China's State Council revealed that various government departments are currently researching subsidy programs and other favorable policies designed to support the development of high-efficiency and energy-saving products. Read More...