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China Mobile May Double WLAN Deployment

Communications Weekly, 8/07/09

Following China Mobile's (NYSE: CHL; 0941.HK) recent announcement of bidding results for its 2009 procurement of 108,000 WLAN access points (APs), the group is now undergoing preparations to allocate equipment vendors across its provincial subsidiaries according to each bidder's share, but the provincial operators will retain a say in their pick of the vendors, and may subsequently choose to expand the scale of WLAN deployment in their province by more than 10%. Read More...

Beijing Telecom Offers 3G Data Packages for Students

Sina Tech, 8/07/09

Beijing Telecom has released a RMB 59 per month 3G campus broadband plan and a RMB 389 "3G Campus Broadband Pack." Read More...

Alibaba.com Launches U.S. Ad Campaign

Sohu IT, 8/07/09

Chinese B2B e-commerce firm Alibaba.com (1688.HK) will begin a USD 30 mln advertising campaign targeted primarily at the United States market, but also including audiences in Europe and the Middle East. Read More...

51job Q2 2009 Net Profit Up 7.8%

51job, 8/06/09

Chinese online recruitment site 51job (Nasdaq: JOBS) has announced its unaudited financial results for Q2 2009, with total revenues reaching RMB 193.3 mln (USD 28.3 mln), down 11.6% year-on-year. Read More...

China Digital TV Holding Q2 2009 Profit Down 39% YoY

PR Newswire, 8/07/09

Digital television conditional access system provider China Digital TV Holding (NYSE: STV) has announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009. Read More...

Hong Kong Court Freezes Former Gome Chairman's Assets

Netease Tech, 8/07/09

Electronics retailer Gome (0493.HK) issued a statement today responding to a Hong Kong court's order to freeze the assets of former chairman Wong Kwong Yu and his wife, saying that the company has not been contacted by any oversight agency or law enforcement body regarding the order. Read More...