Posts tagged as: Chinese

Chinese search engine Baidu releases its own mobile web browser for Android devices

Chinese top search engine Baidu on Monday introduced a new namesake mobile browser  for smartphones and tablets. The news was taken cordially by investors as the three-week long share price decline came to a halt. The new web browser will be available first on Google’s mobile operating system platform Android. The company said that the […]

Lenovo eyes Japan as its key market, holds the top spot in the world’s 3rd largest PC market

Chinese PC maker Lenovo has stated that it aims a 30 percent market share in Japanese market. The underlying PC market is the third largest in the world and the makers of ThinkPad have a strong hold in the area. Currently Lenovo held a fraction above 25 percent share, in the second fiscal quarter, of […]

Top 10 child prodigies from around the world (Part One)

The famous saying that the child is the father of the man goes true for all the child prodigies in the world. Childhood, ah it’s a magical time when one is still allowed to be a non-productive drain on society and not feel guilty about it. However, some children were more focused on things like […]

Dr. Amjad Riaz wins young scientist award

Dr. Amjad Riaz wins young scientist award University of Veterinary and Animal Science (UVAS) Assistant Professor Dr Amjad Riaz on Wednesday was received Young Scientist Award at International Congress on Animal Reproduction (ICAR) 2012, held in Vancouver, Canada.  The award, held on competitive basis from developing countries, was given to Dr Amjad Riaz for his […]

USA welcomes teachers to teach Mandarin and Arabic languages

Twenty four teachers from China and Egypt have arrived in the U.S. to teach Mandarin and Arabic in U.S. elementary and secondary schools. They are participating in the Department of State’s Teachers of Critical Languages Program. Their program, sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, begins in Washington, D.C. July 23 with a […]

Chinese Scientists visit Pakistan Museum

Chinese Scientists visit Pakistan Museum A delegation of scientists from Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) visited Pakistan Museum of Natural History (PMNH), a subsidiary of Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF), Ministry of Science & Technology. The 15-member Chinese delegation of scientists headed by CAS President Dr. Chunli Bai, arrived Pakistan on the invitation of Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS) for participating in a one-day Bi-nationalConference. PSF Member Science […]

Yahoo! pens deal to sell back Alibaba Group stack – Part 1

Yahoo, Inc. has finally made the decision of selling its stake in Alibaba Group. The roots of the decision could be found to end up at the new Interim Yahoo CEO Ross Levinsohn. It was a long awaited choice that many experts had been suggesting for the beleaguering company. Now that it has been made […]

Yahoo! pens deal to sell back Alibaba Group stack – Part 2

At the minimum price, and assuming the repurchase of half of Yahoo’s stake, the company would receive $7.1 billion, including $6.3 billion in cash and up to $800 million in new Alibaba preferred stock. Meanwhile, the deal sets up a “framework” for Yahoo to “monetize its remaining interest in Alibaba in stages…” …At the time […]

Apple agrees to labour law infringements at its Chinese vendors; hires FLA to conduct independent audits – Part 1

Corporate sector has always been target for the infringement of fair labour laws and truth be told, companies have their fair share in scandals like propagating sweatshops and labour abuse. Since the dawn of the concept, free trade, corporations have outsourced their operations to countries where the labour is cheap and the material is inexpensive. […]

Apple agrees to labour law infringements at its Chinese vendors; hires FLA to conduct independent audits – Part 2

Despite the release of a slew of reports and articles regarding the Chinese vendors, Apple’s share price remained unaffected and even soared up to $500 apiece in the recent weeks. Eric Dezenhall, who runs a crisis communications firm in Washington, D.C., says the company has what he calls the “Apple Immunity,” said Dezenhall. “Apple consistently […]

Apple agrees to labour law infringements at its Chinese vendors; hires FLA to conduct independent audits – Part 3

However, Apple’s timely response has been appreciated by many, especially CEO Tim Cook responded aptly to the issue. Recently the CEO issued a letter to all Apple employees today, saying: “We care about every worker in our worldwide supply chain.” The email goes on:  “We are attacking problems aggressively with the help of the world’s […]

Apple agrees to labour law infringements at its Chinese vendors; hires FLA to conduct independent audits – Part 3

However, Apple’s timely response has been appreciated by many, especially CEO Tim Cook responded aptly to the issue. Recently the CEO issued a letter to all Apple employees today, saying: “We care about every worker in our worldwide supply chain.” The email goes on:  “We are attacking problems aggressively with the help of the world’s […]

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