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Sony (China) Ltd., which sells TVs and digital products, will implement a large-scale layoff across China that mainly targets regular employees in local offices. According to reports in Chinese local media, Sony has over 40 subsidiaries and offices in 13 regions in China, including Beijing, Chengdu, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Jinan, Nanjing, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Tianjin, […]

Apple's fourth retail store in China's capital city is expected to open in mid-December 2013. Located at Beijing's China Central Place Luxury Walk in the Chaoyang District, the new Apple store covers an area of 1,000 square meters. It will reportedly become the largest Apple flagship store in Beijing. This latest retail outlet is reportedly […]

China Mobile's Beijing branch has started recruiting users to participate in a six-month free-of-charge 4G services trial. This activity will be reportedly implemented in 13 Chinese cities, including Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Shenyang, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Fuzhou, Xiamen, Qingdao, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Chengdu. So far, users in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Fuzhou, Xiamen, Chengdu, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen […]

Chinese third-party Internet payment service provider Alipay.com has published its report showing that the mobile payment service developed rapidly in China in 2012 with 546% year-on-year growth by trading value; and the number of people who used this service increased by 223%. According to Alipay, it has gradually become a habit for Chinese users to […]

China Mobile has launched a new 12585 voice service hotline, which can provide real-time traffic updates and mapping for 15 cities in China. The new hotline is established and operated by China Mobile's location-based service system, and it is a special service using the LBS information. It integrates a series of traffic related information, including […]

Construction of TD-LTE trial networks in ten cities in eastern China has commenced, and China Mobile recently started the deployment of a TD-LTE trial network in Chengdu, provincial capital of Sichuan, marking an important move for its 4G network development in western areas of China. The Chinese telecom operator has completed its TD-LTE wireless network […]

Though its iPad trademark dispute with Shenzhen Proview Technology has not been settled, Apple continues its expansion in China and it is reportedly planning two new flagship stores in Shenzhen and Chengdu, respectively. The opening of the two stores is expected to significantly enhance Apple's business in China. So far, the American technology company has […]

Beijing technology entrepreneurs and software firms should shut their doors and turn off the lights, as Microsoft China might be aiming at hiring away some top young talent. With the launch of a campus recruitment activity in Peking University, Microsoft China has started its newest recruitment round for the 2012 fiscal year and the company […]

AsiaInfo Holdings Inc.'s wholly-owned Chengdu subsidiary has inked a deal to buy a majority stake in a Chinese company that provides software services to the cable industry.
AsiaInfo Technologies (Chengdu) Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority ownership stake in Hangzhou Zhongbo Software Technology Company Limited for an undisclosed sum.
"We are excited to […]

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei Technologies has announced the launch of its 2009 recruitment drive.
The company published the recruitment program on its official website and states it will offer dozens of jobs, covering research and development, technology services, finance, economics, supply chain management, and legal. In addition, the company is reportedly placing recruitment information on […]

A development platform named xFace, which is jointly built by the China Telecom Sichuan branch and a Chengdu local technology corporation, has been launched.
This platform, which includes an xFace application and development training center, a testing center, and a developer community, aims to provide mobile Internet application and development tools and testing services. The xFace […]

Wireless broadband firm ChinaTel Group Inc. says it will deploy a high speed wireless broadband telecommunications network across 29 cities in China by the end of this year.
"Full 3.5GHz wireless broadband deployment will continue in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Nanjing with the first phase of the build out to be operational by the end […]

As one of the providers that had gained the largest share in China Telecom's first CDMA tender, the Chinese telecommunications equipment maker ZTE has announced that it has delivered the CDMA base stations in 100 Chinese cities of 24 provinces to China Telecom, including those in Chengdu, Chongqing, Fuzhou, Quanzhou, … Read More>>

Airbiquity plans to offer its full suite of telematics and connectivity solutions to the Chinese telematics market through its newly-formed mainland company Ai Bi Ke Communications Technology Company.

The Wi-Fi Alliance announced at an industry seminar held in Shanghai that the Shanghai-based TA Technology has become its newest Authorized Test Laboratory, marking the birth of the alliance's thirteenth Wi-Fi test lab around the world.

China Mobile (CHL) said it had derated a total of CNY260 million in communications fee for about 3.329 million mobile phone users in the earthquake area of Sichuan from May 12 to May 31.

After China Mobile (CHL) announced a preferential policy for Shenzhouxing users in the earthquake area round Sichuan, a number of mobile phone card wholesalers from Beijing's Wanjia Madian Post Card Market reportedly have flown to Sichuan to recharge the mobile phone cards they've purchased in large quantities to make a … Read More>>

China Mobile's (CHL) Sichuan branch has begun to open sites in areas with dense populations in Sichuan Province so that people affected by the earthquake can keep in touch with their families and friends around the nation.

China Unicom (CHU) says that due to the earthquake, its G net and C net in Wenchuan, Sichuan Province have both broken.