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Lenovo "planning" to slash 200 jobsOpen in New Window
"Chinese computer maker Lenovo looks set to axe 200 jobs at the firm’s headquarters in Beijing." read more »
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Microsoft heralds 'record' prison terms for Chinese piratesOpen in New Window
Kelly Fiveash writes "Microsoft patted itself on the back on New Year’s Eve by announcing that the alleged ringleaders of a Chinese piracy gang, who sold at least $2bn worth of counterfeit software, read more »
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China Approves 3G LicensesOpen in New Window
"The rollout could lead to big business for the likes of Alcatel Lucent and Motorola, but questions remain on which companies will get 3G contracts. " read more »
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China licenses (non-Chinese) 3G wireless standardsOpen in New Window
"After several years of trying to develop its own national 3G standard, China has announced that it will license both WCDMA and CDMA 2000. Work continues on its own TD-SCMA initiative, however..." read more »
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Samsung Snubs Qualcomm, Builds 4G ChipsOpen in New Window
"Samsung Electronics is making its own WiMAX and LTE baseband chips for wireless handsets, according to an article in EETimes. The move by the Korean electronics maker shows how much opportunity it read more »
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Wal-Mart to sell iPhone 3G starting Dec. 28Open in New Window
"Wal-Mart Friday announced the long-expected availability of the iPhone 3G at almost 2,500 stores beginning Sunday." read more »
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Wireless Built the Notebook BoomOpen in New Window
"Yesterday’s news that notebooks had overtaken PCs in the number of units sold last quarter owes a huge debt to Wi-Fi and a smaller one to 3G cellular networks." writes Stacey Higginbotham. read more »
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Chinese walls comes down for video callingOpen in New Window
Bill Ray of The Register writes "Chinese silicon providers Spreadtrum and Rahotech, has announced a new chipset that brings video calling to handsets that straddle the TD-SCDMA/GSM divide." read more »
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