Telecommunication & IT

• - China Unicom, Telefonica Agree on US$1 Bln Shares Swap
• - Migrants Start E-Commerce Back at Home 
• - China Mobile Ophone Hopes
• - Illegal Games Sales Stopped
• - Dell Gets Ready for Rural Push
• - China Unicom Takes a Bite of Apple Pie
• - China Telecom's Net Profit Down 27.5% in H1
• - China Telecom to Buy 4 Mln 3G Phones
• - Taobao's Turnover Almost Doubles in H1
• - Pirated Windows XP Maker Gets 3.5 Years in Jail

• - China Mobile Posts Lower Q2 Profit
• - Many Children Developing Sweet Tooth for Net
• - Damage to Undersea Cables Disrupts Int'l Telecom Services
• - China Mobile Launches Online Store
• - MSN Messenger Suffers Massive Paralysis in China, Likely Related to Taiwan Quake
• - Smartphone Sales Surge
• - China Mobile Offers Sops to 3G Applications Developers
• - Lenovo's Mainland Sales Up
• - HP, Foxconn to Set up Laptop Unit in Chongqing
• - Xiaonei Opens the Campus Gates to Everybody

• - Hackers Training Stirs Illegal Actions Concern
• - Tencent Obtains 400 Plus Patents
• - Domestic Computer Producers Win out in Rural Sales Promotion
• - Suning Inks PC Deal with HP
• - China Mobile 3G System Gets Fund Boost
• - China's Broadband Internet Users Hit 93.5 Mln
• - China's Telephone Users Exceed 1 Bln
• - China-UK Reach Consensus on Web Economy
• - Chinese, British Vows to Enhance Co-op on Internet Safety
• - Telecom Giants Spend US$12 Bln on 3G Rollout