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05/07/2024 09:44:11 am

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The Facebook logo is displayed at the Facebook Innovation Hub on February 24, 2016 in Berlin, Germany.

Facebook, Google are Welcome in China as long as They 'Respect China's Laws'

After China banned Facebook in 2009 and Google pulled out its search engine in 2010, the Chinese government said it would welcome both companies back as long as they follow the rules, an official with the Cyberspace Administration of China said on Wednesday.

China Celebrates 1st Anniversary Of Winning Bid For 2022 Winter Olympics

China to Lift Internet Control for 2022 Winter Olympics Attendees

China will temporarily lift its tough internet control for people attending the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, the officials promised on Wednesday.

The AT&T logo is seen on the side of a service van in Des Plaines, Illinois.

AT&T Announces 11 New Metro Areas That Will Soon Receive Gigabit Internet

American telecommunications giant AT&T has announced the next 11 metro areas where the company plans to install its gigabit Internet service called AT&T Fiber.

China Internet Users

514 Million Internet Users in China Access Videos Online

In a report revealed at the 38th China Internet development forum, the Chinese Internet Network Information Center revealed that at the end of June, China's Internet video users surged to more than 514 million. This new figure represents an increase of 10 million compared to the statistics released six months ago.

Baidu

Chinese Tech Giants Face Revenue Drop as China Tightens Advertising Regulation

Market analysts are predicting a significant drop in ad revenues due to recently imposed regulations by the Chinese government which will add a hefty amount of tax on search engine ads. Among the companies which are expected to receive a major blow are tech giants like Alibaba and Baidu.

Introducing Alibaba's new

Check Out Alibaba's First "Internet Car"

China's Alibaba is officially in the car business as it recently introduced its first "internet car" Roewe RX5 SUV model in partnership with China's biggest car maker SAIC Motor Corp. on Wednesday at an event in Hangzhou.

China Mobile

China Mobile, Huawei Work Together to Create World’s First User-Centric Network System in Shanghai

China Mobile recently announced its partnership with Huawei to bring 4.5G technology Distributed MIMO to 4G network at Bund, a spot in Shanghai known for its high Internet traffic density and tricky wireless network.

Slower Growth

China's Smartphone Usage Will Reach 1.4 Billion Units in 2020: Report

Market research firm Canalys has anticipated that the number of smartphones in China will reach over 1.4 billion units by the year 2020, surpassing the number of smartphones in the United States in the same year, a number which is predicted to reach 332 million.

Plume pods

Plume: Plug-In Pods that Maximize Bandwith and Provide Lightning-Fast Wi-Fi [VIDEO]

The latest start-up to take the Internet by storm is a company called Plume, which uses plug-in pods to boost your WiFi connection.

China and Nepal.

China Links Nepal with Optical Fiber to end Dependence on India

In order to improve the internet infrastructure in Nepal, the Chinese government has successfully linked its neighbors to mainland China with an optical fiber network, according to state media outlet Xinhua.

Surfer

The Government can now Identify you Based on your Internet Browsing Habits

Analysis of the study data revealed strong links between a browser's personality and browsing behavior.

China's search engine Sogou and Microsoft's Bing team up to provide English-language search service in China

Sogou, Microsoft's Bing Team up to Launch English Search Service in China

China's search engine Sogou is collaborating with Microsoft's Bing to allow Chinese users make internet searches in English.

Study suggests China is faking around 488 million post comments to divert netizens' attention.

China Allegedly Fabricates 488 Million Social Media Comments to Distract Netizens: Study

China is allegedly faking around 488 million comments on social media per year to distract netizens from negative and sensitive political issues, according to a study.

Mozilla Firefox Blocks Adobe Flash Due To Security Issue

Authorities Consider New Data Collection Laws, Prompted by Online Leaks

Online leaks of the Chinese public’s personal information have prompted authorities to consider making new laws regarding how internet operators collect user data, reports say.

Baidu under probe over death of a college student with cancer.

China Probes Baidu over College Student's Death

The Chinese government assigned a team to investigate search engine giant Baidu over the death of a college student last month who sought cancer treatment in a medical facility he found in Baidu.

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