Tag: chinese

Chinese ordered to stop using pirate software 
By Emma Hughes | Dec 4, 2008 | Comment Now 
A city in China has required Internet café operators to replace pirated software with legitimate versions – the officials primarily pushing Linux.
 
OASIS approves Chinese software standard 
By INQUIRER Staff | Nov 10, 2008 | Comment Now 
The International Organisation for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) has approved the China Electronics Standardisation Association (CESA) Unstructured...
 
Chinese offered tools to crack the Great Firewall 
By Iain Thomson | Aug 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
Foundation offers free ways to beat censorship.
 
Chinese Red Cross hacker gets two years in jail 
By Iain Thomson | Jul 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
A Chinese man has been sentenced to two years in jail after hacking a Red Cross web site launched for the victims of China's recent earthquake.
 
Chinese police arrest fake quake hacker 
By Guy Dixon | Jun 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
Chinese police have arrested a 19 year-old suspected of hacking into a seismology website and falsely warning of a major earthquake, according to state media..
 
Only two-thirds of Chinese steal software now 
By Egan Orion | Jun 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
China Internet Lab has released its "China Software Piracy Rate Survey 2007" in Beijing.
 
Intel puts half a billion into Chinese tech firms 
By Simon Burns | Apr 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
A subsidiary of chip maker Intel plans to invest US$500 million in Chinese technology firms, the company has announced. The funds will be invested in companies with interests ...
 
Chinese tech firms take on the world 
Feb 26, 2008 | Comment Now 
The value of Chinese technology company IPOs grew 300 per cent globally in 2007, according to data from Ernst & Young..
 
'Citizen journalist' beaten to death by Chinese authorities 
By Iain Thomson | Jan 14, 2008 | Comment Now 
A man has been beaten to death in China by a gang of city inspectors for filming them attacking protestors with his mobile phone..
 
MI5 warns of Chinese hack attacks 
By Iain Thomson | Dec 4, 2007 | Comment Now 
MI5 has sent a letter to 300 UK chief executives and security experts warning of an increased risk from Chinese hackers.
 
Chinese video site denies piracy claim 
By Simon Burns | Nov 27, 2007 | Comment Now 
One of China's largest pay-per-view video websites has been hit with piracy lawsuits from five major US film companies..
 
Broadband drives Chinese security market 
By Simon Burns | Oct 19, 2007 | Comment Now 
The market for IT security products and services in Asia-Pacific will expand 15.5 per cent per year to reach $5.9bn by 2011, and broadband adoption in China will be a key ...
 
Chinese gamer dies after three-day session 
By Iain Thomson | Sep 18, 2007 | Comment Now 
A 30 year-old man has died in the south China province of Guangzhou after apparently playing an online game continuously for three days.
 
Chinese monks fight web ninja claims 
By Iain Thomson | Sep 4, 2007 | Comment Now 
The head of the Shaolin Monastery, birthplace of the Chinese art of Kung Fu, is suing an internet user for suggesting that its monks were beaten in combat by a Japanese ninja.
 
Chinese baby named 'at' symbol 
By Andrew Charlesworth | Aug 19, 2007 | Comment Now 
A Chinese couple has tried to name their baby boy '@', despite an official ban on names using foreign alphabets and minority Chinese languages.
 
Chinese car buyers steer online 
By Simon Burns | Jul 24, 2007 | Comment Now 
The internet is one of the most effective ways of reaching car buyers in China, the world's second largest auto market, according to a new survey.
 
Google Earth spots Chinese ballistic sub 
By Iain Thomson | Jul 11, 2007 | Comment Now 
Great Firewall of China goes into overdrive.
 
Chinese small firms to spend big on IT 
By Robert Jaques | Jun 5, 2007 | Comment Now 
Retailers still taking lion's share of projected $28bn market.
 
Nokia to use Chinese 3G technology 
By Simon Burns | May 30, 2007 | Comment Now 
TD-SCDMA back-end hardware sales near US$1bn in first quarter.
 
Bill Gates heckled during ceremony 
By Iain Thomson | Apr 24, 2007 | Comment Now 
Prize-giving ceremony in Peking interrupted by open source advocate.
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