PR Newswire Asia, 3/12/12
Chinese online video site operators Tudou (Nasdaq: TUDO) and Youku (NYSE: YOKU) today jointly announced that they have signed a definitive agreement by which the two companies will combine in a 100% stock-for-stock transaction. Read More...
Tencent Tech, 3/12/12
Miao Wei, minister of China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), said in a recent interview with China Central Television (CCTV) that 4G networks would require large-scale testing and commercial trials before being suitable for commercial use, and added that it could take two to three years for 4G licenses to be issued. Read More...
Netease Tech, 3/11/12
China Telecom (NYSE: CHA; 0728.HK) marketing manager Liu Ping revealed recently that the operator plans to achieve a breakthrough in 3G subscriber figures with the help of a range of smartphones - including the iPhone 4S - that will see 3G subscriber numbers grow to double 2G subscriber numbers within the year. Read More...
NetEase Tech, 3/09/12
A recent industry rumor claims that the Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs is researching plans to relax restrictions on mainland Chinese investment in LCD panel manufacturing by doing away with the current 10% investment ceiling. Read More...
Hebei Youth Daily, 3/12/12
Yang Hongfeng, deputy director of the market division of China's State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC), today announced SAIC will introduce a blacklist of websites involved in illegal activities such as online infringement and sale of counterfeit products. Read More...
