Despite all the discussion about 4G , 3G usage has been growing fast in China as smartphones become more prevalent. This morning, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology vice minister Shang Bing … (read the story…) Related items China has 714,000 3G towers for 73.76 million subscribers China’s 3G mobile …
Freedom of Information Act request for info about Google's relationship with National Security Agency turned down Citizenship Too Taxing for Facebook Co-Founder? Experts: Renouncing Citizenship Usually $$-Driven (here is more…) Related items Court won't order Google-NSA interactions released Google faces more government demands for user info China blocking protest-linked searches …
A federal appeals court has turned down a Freedom of Information Act request to disclose National Security Agency records about the 2010 cyberattack on Google users in China. (here is more…) Related items Google-NSA Ties CanStay Secret, Court Rules Google gets China OK for Motorola deal China clears Google purchase …
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has set forth plans to establish broadband Internet-access infrastructure around China under the 12th Five-year (2011-2015) National Development Plan, with goals of 250 million subscribers of fixed-line broadband Internet-access service and 450 million subscribers of 3G mobile broadband Internet-access service at the …
For a government that keeps a tight grip on information, this was a week when it lost control of the narrative. In the diplomatic standoff over blind activist Chen Guangcheng , technology and growing social-media savvy helped spread, drive and at times even muddy a story rife with unexpected twists. …
BEIJING, CHINA: Intel Corporation and Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, announced a collaboration to advance the development of interoperability testing and deployment of LTE TDD solutions, said a press release. (read on…) Related items Dell launches low-price ‘China-only’ tablet to stir sales China tightens …
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will expand real-name registration for microblog users, the government's propaganda and information arm said on Wednesday, in its latest step to better control China's wildly popular Twitter-like websites. Officials acknowledge that microblogs are useful as an outlet for critical public opinion, but have repeatedly accused them …
The government's China Internet Network Information Center said today that 505 million people were online in China as of November 2011. read more (read on….) Related items China Internet users top half a billion, many more to go China Internet user base at 485 million at end of June 2011, …
The number of Internet users in China is growing rapidly, according to the China Internet Network Information Center. However, the country's penetration rate is still at just 37.7 percent. (read on….) Related items China's internet users top 500 million China's Internet users breach half billion mark China Internet Users Pass …
To open an account to make online payments, Internet users must register their real names, ID card numbers and other information, according to a draft proposal released by China’s central bank on Thur ….. (read on….) Related items China aims at 250 million fixed-line broadband Internet-access subscribers in 2015 China's …
