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68-Year-Old Chinese Grandfather Dedicates Eight Years To World Of Warcraft
01/17/2013, World of Warcraft players who believe they’re hardcore, listen up. The guy in this next story has you beat as not only does he probably have more maxed-out characters than you, but he’s probably way older, thus making him way [...]
Verizon Discovers Developer Outsourcing Work To China So He Could Browse The Internet
01/16/2013, We know there are many of you out there who would absolutely love to not be working right now and would much rather be out on an adventure, playing video games, or browsing the Internet from the comfort of your [...]
China Makes Beidou GPS System Compulsory In Vehicles
01/16/2013, The Chinese government has upped the ante when it comes to sat nav wars with notably, the US, as China has recently mandated the use of its new satellite navigation system Beidou (BDS) in several classes of vehicle throughout nine [...]
China Had 51 Million New Internet Users Last Year
01/15/2013, China is home to more than 1.2 billion people, roughly 19 percent of the world’s overall population. But it looks like the “sleeping dragon” is on the verge of dominating the online world as well. According to a data released [...]
China Policy Demands New Residences Have Fiber Optic Connections
01/11/2013, While the U.S. plays catch up with the rest of the world with its broadband speeds, other countries are continuing to make a harder push for its people to enjoy broadband Internet connections. China, which is one country which has [...]
Tim Cook: China Could Become Apple’s Largest Market In The Future
01/10/2013, Tim Cook is visiting China for the second time. Although the details of Cook’s visit, according to Apple spokeswoman Carolyn Wu, are not available (whatever that means), Reuters is reporting that the Apple CEO has meet with China Mobile Chairman, [...]
Tim Cook Visits China
01/08/2013, Apparently Eric Schmidt isn’t the only high-profile tech titan traveling abroad at the height of CES 2013. Apple Chief Executive Officer, Tim Cook, is also going beyond borders and is visiting China for the second time in less than 10 [...]
Apple Working On A Low-Cost iPhone For China [Rumor]
01/08/2013, And there it is again. Rumor has it that Apple is planning to release a new and cheaper iPhone for the Chinese market. According to DigiTimes, supply-chain sources are saying that Apple will roll out a low-cost version smartphone in [...]
Chinese Online Gamer Seduced By Phony Romance Results In Online Manhunt
01/03/2013, It is possible to meet your soulmate through gaming and we’ve heard several stories where gamers met each other online and ended up marrying each other, but unfortunately the flipside is that while there are fairytale endings for some, there [...]
Apple Guilty Of Copyright Infringement In China
12/31/2012, Now this is an interesting bit of news that the China Daily has reported – that mighty Apple has been found guilty of copyright infringement in China, where they were accused of illegally publishing material by some of the most [...]
China Legalizes Deletion Of “Illegal” Posts Or Pages
12/28/2012, A couple of days ago it was reported that China was seeking to further tighten their control over the internet by having users register for internet access by using their real name. Now in a newly announced law, it seems [...]
China Introduces World’s Longest High Speed Railway
12/27/2012, By now, you probably experienced enough travel headaches to last you another year now that both Thanksgiving and other major holidays are over. Many of you probably traveled by plane, train or automobile to get back home to spend the [...]
China looking to tighten control over internet access
12/26/2012, Governments have always tried their hand at controlling the internet and the information that users posted. Some claim it is due to national security, while others approach it from an intellectual property angle, although in the case of China, word [...]