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CGI faked-fireworks feature in Olympics opening ceremony footage
By: Davey Winder
Around 1 billion people around the globe are estimated to have tuned in to watch the spectacular opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics. I wonder how many of them realised that some of those fantastic fireworks they were watching had been created by a computer visual effects team?
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By: Davey Winder
Around 1 billion people around the globe are estimated to have tuned in to watch the spectacular opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics. I wonder how many of them realised that some of those fantastic fireworks they were watching had been created by a computer visual effects team?
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gTunes: Google launches free musical Chinese takeaway download service
By: Davey Winder
The Olympics might be just about to kick off in Beijing, but Google has managed to snatch a small piece of media attention by announcing the launch of Google Music Onebox: a free music search and download service in China.
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By: Davey Winder
The Olympics might be just about to kick off in Beijing, but Google has managed to snatch a small piece of media attention by announcing the launch of Google Music Onebox: a free music search and download service in China.
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China's Bejing Olympics webcaster goes with Adobe Flash
By: Stephen Withers
Adobe has scored a major coup with CCTV's choice of Flash and Flex for webcasting the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games to mainland China and Macau. The arrangement can be seen as a snub for Microsoft's Silverlight.
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By: Stephen Withers
Adobe has scored a major coup with CCTV's choice of Flash and Flex for webcasting the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games to mainland China and Macau. The arrangement can be seen as a snub for Microsoft's Silverlight.
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Chinese man kidnaps himself for Wii ransom
By: Davey Winder
Just how far would you go to get hold of a Nintendo Wii? One chap in China thought that arranging his own kidnapping was the obvious route to gaming glory. It could have been worse, people have been killed over the Xbox...
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By: Davey Winder
Just how far would you go to get hold of a Nintendo Wii? One chap in China thought that arranging his own kidnapping was the obvious route to gaming glory. It could have been worse, people have been killed over the Xbox...
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IBM Lotus: we're beating Microsoft
By: Stephen Withers
IBM's Lotus business claims to be winning millions of seats away from Microsoft's Exchange, including some key wins in emerging markets. Lotus outgrew Microsoft in 2Q08, company officials claimed.
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By: Stephen Withers
IBM's Lotus business claims to be winning millions of seats away from Microsoft's Exchange, including some key wins in emerging markets. Lotus outgrew Microsoft in 2Q08, company officials claimed.
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China wins Olympic gold medal for Internet censorship during the XXIX Olympiad
By: Davey Winder
The International Olympic Committee has repeatedly assured the world's media that foreign journalists covering the Olympic Games in Beijing would be able to do so without any restrictions on Internet access. China, when bidding for the Games, stated journalists would be able to freely report. Now it appears that some 'sensitive' websites will be blocked...
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By: Davey Winder
The International Olympic Committee has repeatedly assured the world's media that foreign journalists covering the Olympic Games in Beijing would be able to do so without any restrictions on Internet access. China, when bidding for the Games, stated journalists would be able to freely report. Now it appears that some 'sensitive' websites will be blocked...
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Microsoft using Beijing Olympics to boost Silverlight takeup
By: Stephen Withers
Webcasting of the Bejing 2008 Olympic Games by NBC and MSN could be the Trojan Horse that gets Microsoft's Silverlight 2 onto a large number of PCs in America.
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By: Stephen Withers
Webcasting of the Bejing 2008 Olympic Games by NBC and MSN could be the Trojan Horse that gets Microsoft's Silverlight 2 onto a large number of PCs in America.
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IBM hot to trot in emerging markets
By: Stephen Withers
Keen to further boost its position in high growth emerging markets such as China and India, IBM has announced the establishment of its latest centres of excellence. IBM's business in the so-called BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) market grew 31 percent in the second quarter, with India as the most significant contributor.
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By: Stephen Withers
Keen to further boost its position in high growth emerging markets such as China and India, IBM has announced the establishment of its latest centres of excellence. IBM's business in the so-called BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) market grew 31 percent in the second quarter, with India as the most significant contributor.
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July 2008: China has 253 million Internet users, tops U.S.
By: William Atkins
According to a Chinese report released on Friday, July 25, 2008, China has 253 million people online.
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By: William Atkins
According to a Chinese report released on Friday, July 25, 2008, China has 253 million people online.
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VMware strikes OEM deal to grow China business
By: Stuart Corner
VMware has struck an OEM agreement with China's leading server brand, Inspur, to help push uptake of VMware virtualisation in China.
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By: Stuart Corner
VMware has struck an OEM agreement with China's leading server brand, Inspur, to help push uptake of VMware virtualisation in China.
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iPhone 3G on track to scale the Great Wall of China
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
China is a land awash in Windows Mobile powered iPhone clones, and at last count had 500,000 unlocked iPhones too, with that number sure to have grown in the past few months. While it’s ironic that the country where real iPhones are manufactured still doesn’t have them officially available, the latest word from China Mobile is that the "biggest hurdle" so far been overcome, but it's not yet a sealed deal.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
China is a land awash in Windows Mobile powered iPhone clones, and at last count had 500,000 unlocked iPhones too, with that number sure to have grown in the past few months. While it’s ironic that the country where real iPhones are manufactured still doesn’t have them officially available, the latest word from China Mobile is that the "biggest hurdle" so far been overcome, but it's not yet a sealed deal.
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Chinese takeaway Google Safe Browsing badware title
By: Davey Winder
According to the latest reports, when it comes to 'badware' the Chinese are really, really bad. Pulling information from the Google Safe Browsing project, it seems over half the websites hosting malware on the planet are in China.
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By: Davey Winder
According to the latest reports, when it comes to 'badware' the Chinese are really, really bad. Pulling information from the Google Safe Browsing project, it seems over half the websites hosting malware on the planet are in China.
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Unlocked iPhone 3G heading to Australia from Hong Kong
By: Stephen Withers
An unauthorised Apple iPhone reseller has promised to deliver unlocked iPhone 3G handsets from a Hong Kong supplier selling for $775 and $875 in the week following the release of the long awaited Apple product in Australia on July 11. The reseller, based in Melbourne, claims to have already sold several hundred original iPhones to Australian customers.
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By: Stephen Withers
An unauthorised Apple iPhone reseller has promised to deliver unlocked iPhone 3G handsets from a Hong Kong supplier selling for $775 and $875 in the week following the release of the long awaited Apple product in Australia on July 11. The reseller, based in Melbourne, claims to have already sold several hundred original iPhones to Australian customers.
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Will Great Firewall of China crumble during Beijing Olympics?
By: Davey Winder
The EU's Commissioner for Information Society and Media has labelled China's censorship of the Internet as unacceptable. The International Olympic Committee, meanwhile, maintains it is confident that China will deliver on promises for free reporting during the games. Can the Great Firewall withstand the intense media scrutiny?
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By: Davey Winder
The EU's Commissioner for Information Society and Media has labelled China's censorship of the Internet as unacceptable. The International Olympic Committee, meanwhile, maintains it is confident that China will deliver on promises for free reporting during the games. Can the Great Firewall withstand the intense media scrutiny?
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Samsung's corny phone answers the eco call
By: Stephen Withers
Green is the new black as far as the ICT industry is concerned, and it's spreading to mobile phones with Samsung bringing out a handset made from corn. The new phone is part of a trend to make handsets more eco-friendly.
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By: Stephen Withers
Green is the new black as far as the ICT industry is concerned, and it's spreading to mobile phones with Samsung bringing out a handset made from corn. The new phone is part of a trend to make handsets more eco-friendly.
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"iPhone clone" with inbuilt projector comes to life
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Ever remember hearing that one day phones and computers would have a built-in projector that would project large images onto the wall, making the watching of video or even just using your phone like a computer? No? Yes? Well, it’s come true anyway.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Ever remember hearing that one day phones and computers would have a built-in projector that would project large images onto the wall, making the watching of video or even just using your phone like a computer? No? Yes? Well, it’s come true anyway.
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IPTV a 'defensive necessity' for carriers?
By: Stephen Withers
IPTV (Internet Protocol television) may have little short-term profit potential, but incumbent network operators may be forced into offering it in order to defend their turf from competitors.
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By: Stephen Withers
IPTV (Internet Protocol television) may have little short-term profit potential, but incumbent network operators may be forced into offering it in order to defend their turf from competitors.
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Aussie mobile penetration to reach 122% by 2012
By: Ian Grayson
Australia’s love affair with mobile phones will push penetration to an ear-numbing 122 per cent within four years, according to the latest forecast from research company Ovum.
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By: Ian Grayson
Australia’s love affair with mobile phones will push penetration to an ear-numbing 122 per cent within four years, according to the latest forecast from research company Ovum.
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