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Rural Libraries In China Abused And Turned Into Internet Cafes
04/30/2013, Before the internet, students and academics had to visit the library to research information. In order to keep up with the times, libraries have since introduced computers and made them internet ready, allowing those without internet at home to drop [...]
Apple Fined $118K In Chinese Court Due To E-Book Copyright Violations
04/25/2013, It looks like Apple is not the first company to get fined this week, as Google was hit with a fine by the German authorities for being guilty of Wi-Fi data snooping when their Street View cars were going around [...]
Huawei To Shift Its Carrier Business Focus From The U.S.
04/24/2013, Huawei has confirmed that it is shifting the focus of its carrier business from the U.S. Chief Technology Officer for Huawei’s carrier networking group, Li Sanqi, said that “Apparently, due to whatever the geopolitical reasons, we are not focusing on [...]
China Largest Culprit As Cyberattacks Triple Last Year [Report]
04/23/2013, According to Akamai’s State of the Internet report, cyberattacks tripled last year. Akamai is one of the largest distributed networks around the world, it reported that distributed denial of service attacks tripled in 2012 as compared to the previous year. [...]
Tech Companies Donate Money To Aid China’s Earthquake Affectees
04/22/2013, Some people have misconceptions that tech companies are all about money, that all they do is churn out new products every quarter to maximize their earnings. Many big companies are involved in social not-for-profit projects, its their way of “giving [...]
U.S. To Take Firm Stand Against Chinese Cyberattacks
04/22/2013, Time and again the U.S. has claimed that China has been launching a series of cyberattacks on agencies and companies based in the country. The administration has always denounced such attacks but now it is reportedly going to take a firm stand [...]
Huawei A199 (Ascend G710) Officially Announced For China
04/22/2013, Last month, we caught a leak courtesy of @Evleaks of a possible Huawei smartphone called the Ascend G710. The 5-inch Android-powered smartphone has just become official, which means @Evleaks once again can pat themselves on the back for successfully leaking another [...]
Chinese App Store Clone ‘KuaiYong’ Installs Pirated iOS Apps Without Jailbreaking
04/18/2013, One of the main reasons why anybody jailbreaks their iOS device is due to the fact the jailbreak community has come up with some amazing applications to help make the most of your device in ways Apple would most likely reject [...]
Apple Named In Chinese Investigation On Porn Apps
04/17/2013, Apple had recently been the target of what was supposedly a state sponsored propaganda campaign in China. It was rumored that the company’s troubles in the People’s Republic could end up costing it billions of dollars. Apple CEO also apologized [...]
Chinese Gamer Turns To Drug Dealing To Help Buy Virtual Goods
04/15/2013, Being able to fund your gaming addiction is pretty difficult, especially if you don’t have the means to keep up with it, which results in your competitors beating you on a regular basis due to the fact you can’t afford [...]
Chinese Scammers Return Fake Apple Components, Receives Genuine Parts And Made Their Own iPhones
04/15/2013, Apple has a pretty decent warranty system setup where a phone damaged under warranty will net you a new (refurbished) phone, no questions asked. Of course there are certain requirements needed to be met, but for simple hardware faults such [...]
Chinese Man Pickpockets iPhone Using A Pair Of Chopsticks
04/15/2013, While I myself haven’t been pickpocketed, from the videos I’ve seen on the internet and on TV, these pickpockets do possess some pretty nimble fingers and fast reflexes! However how much agility and dexterity must one have in order to [...]
Microsoft Under Fire In China Over Surface Pro Warranty
04/09/2013, A while back we reported that some customers in China had taken offense at Apple’s warranty policy after the Chinese media revealed that Chinese consumers were not receiving the same treatment as their American counterparts. Apple has since apologized, although [...]
