China

Most read (Over last 6 months)

Latest News Subscribe to RSS feed

  • iPhone finally confirmed for China

    iPhone finally confirmed for China

    China Unicom signs 3-year deal with Apple 28 August 2009 13:25 GMT

    The Republic of China is finally to officially get Apple's iPhone later this year, although many unofficial units are already reported to be widely in use in the region.

    The mobile operator China Unicom has signed a much-rumoured deal with Apple to launch the...

  • Dell's Mini 3i smartphone unveiled

    Dell's Mini 3i smartphone unveiled

    Only available in China 17 August 2009 12:29 GMT

    There's been whispering and murmerings of an Android smartphone from Dell for some time, and earlier in the year we brought you the first spy pictures of the device, but now the handset has finally been made official.

    The Mini 3i, as it's called, is only available...

  • China bans gold farming

    China bans gold farming

    Trade worth hundreds of millions of dollars 30 June 2009 8:56 GMT

    The Chinese government, amidst a crackdown on shady websites, has declared that virtual currency cannot be traded for real goods or services. It could, if fully enforced, bring an end to the practice of "gold farming" in online games.

    Gold farming is particularly...

  • Every Chinese PC at risk of hacking

    Every Chinese PC at risk of hacking

    Mandatory government software includes security flaw 11 June 2009 11:37 GMT

    Controversial software that screens out "offensive material" from the internet, better known as "Green Dam", has been shown to have security flaws that could lead to the computer being taken over by malicious hackers.

    The government has mandated that the software...

  • Google offers free music in China

    Google offers free music in China

    Major labels back anti-piracy Baidu-beating effort 31 March 2009 9:52 GMT

    Google has launched a free music download service in China, apparently in a bid to combat widespread piracy issues in the country.

    The service is advertising-supported and offers just over a million tracks of both Chinese and Western music from Warner Music,...

  • Apple opens second-hand store in China

    Apple opens second-hand store in China

    Pile 'em high, sell 'em cheap 20 January 2009 16:43 GMT

    Apple has launched an online shop selling second-hand Apple products in China, apparently in an attempt to "beef up" its business in the country.

    The products on offer are refurbished so have been previously sold and returned to Apple and then have undergone...

  • iPhone heading for China?. Phones, Mobile phones, iPhone, Apple, China, Rumours 0

    iPhone heading for China?

    Apple job ad calls for engineer in Beijing 17 November 2008 12:44 GMT

    The talks between Apple and various Chinese telecoms companies have been going on for ever, it seems.

    But now there has been a hint that a deal may actually be on the table.

    Apple has listed in its career pages a position for an iPhone Quality Assurance...

News archive

About Pocket-lint

Pocket-lint is your one stop shop for gadgets, technology and consumer electronics, bringing you the low-down on the latest televisions, cameras, phones, GPS and much more. Whether it's learning about what's hot in the world of Apple, finding out about the latest home cinema kit from Samsung and Sony or merely seeing what not to buy, we have you covered. So check out our reviews, news, comment, hands-on photo galleries and videos. Enjoy.

Pocket-lint.com poll

Q. Do you still buy CDs?

Vote YES Vote NO

» LAST TIME
When asked Do you want the Droid by Motorola? 53% said yes and 47% said no

Top 10 Broadband

Compare 50+
broadband packages

Home Broadband »

Top products

tip us on news

Rss feed

Follow us on Twitter