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Apple to launch iPhone 6 in China from October 17
AFP, Published on 30/09/2014
» Apple said Tuesday it will begin selling its latest iPhones in China from October 17 after the Chinese regulator pressed the US giant to improve personal data security to gain approval.
Microsoft to launch Xbox One in China in days
AFP, Published on 24/09/2014
» SHANGHAI - US technology giant Microsoft will launch its Xbox One in China on September 29, becoming the first game console to enter the market in 14 years, it said Tuesday, in an apparent reversal of a delay announced just three days ago.
Microsoft delays launch of Xbox in China
AFP, Published on 22/09/2014
» SHANGHAI - Microsoft, which was due to launch the Xbox One in China on Tuesday, has said it will put back the "historic" event to later this year, slowing what was billed as the first game console to enter the market after a 14-year ban.
China market missing from iPhone launch
AFP, Published on 11/09/2014
» SHANGHAI - When the last version of Apple's biggest-selling gadget went on sale, China was among the first territories to offer it. That will not be the case with the iPhone 6, despite the country's importance to the US firm.
Sony founder nephew starts as head of PlayStation unit
AFP, Published on 01/09/2014
» TOKYO - The nephew of a Sony founder on Monday started as head of a regional gaming unit, after the Japanese electronics giant sailed past the 10 million mark in sales of its PlayStation 4.
Sony to sell PlayStation in China through new ventures
AFP, Published on 26/05/2014
» Sony will bring its PlayStation consoles to China through two joint ventures, the Japanese gaming giant and its Chinese partner both said Monday, as they seek to tap a newly opened market.
Cautious optimism at bitcoin summit despite uncertain future
AFP, Published on 11/05/2014
» Some 200 virtual currency enthusiasts excitedly traded namecards and participated in panel discussions Saturday at China's first-ever Global Bitcoin Summit -- but several expressed shock that the event was given the green light in the first place.
Microsoft sets Xbox launch for China
AFP, Published on 30/04/2014
» Microsoft said Wednesday it would launch the Xbox One in China in September, the first game console to be announced after Beijing lifted a ban on the devices.
Alibaba founder Jack Ma buys into Chinese software firm
AFP, Published on 04/04/2014
» Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, is to pay $531 million for a stake in a domestic software developer for the financial industry, a statement said.
China's Giant Interactive to go private for $3 bn
AFP, Published on 17/03/2014
» New York-listed Chinese online game developer Giant Interactive said Monday it had agreed to be taken private by its parent, backed by a consortium which will fund the $3 billion purchase.