Intel Jasper Forest processor range announced
US based microprocessor industry giant Intel has announced a new processor range codenamed Jasper Forest.
Intel Jasper Forest series of processors are designed for storage products and embedded applications.
They revealed this latest line of processors at the ongoing Intel Developer Forum in Beijing on Wednesday.
Intel said: “We’ve taken Nehalem… [...]
The New York Times: Now blocked in China!
The New York Times has reported that the Chinese government has blocked access to their website in the country.
The newspaper company said that visitors from Chinese cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou were not able to connect to their service yesterday.
Users are unable to access the NYT website [...]
Terra gets Beijing Olympics broadcasting rights
Latin American internet company Terra has announced that they have won the rights to broadcast Beijing Olympic Games in the region.
They have won the Internet and mobile rights for this upcoming global event.
The company said that their Olympics portal would be active from August 1.
It would feature as many [...]
NBC announces NBC Olympics on the Go service
Media giant NBC has announced their new service for the upcoming Beijing Olympics…
This new service is named NBC Olympics on the Go.
Customers would be able to select the games they are interested in and the service would download the coverage once it’s available.
As a result, users would [...]
Sina.com launches an English language portal
China’s dominating web portal Sina.com has announced the launch of their English language web site.
The timing is correct as the whole world is interested in knowing the latest updates on the China’s earthquake tragedy.
With the Beijing Olympics coming up soon, they are likely to benefit a lot from the English [...]
Sharp to launch mobile phones in China
Sharp Corp has announced that they would launch their mobile phone products in the Chinese market before the Start of the Beijing Olympics.
Incidentally, they are arriving at a time when other international players are leaving the country due to fierce competition.
Kyocera had recently announced their departure from the Chinese [...]
Beijing Olympics to be streamed online on Tudou.com and MySpace China
China Central Television (CCTV) has announced that they are going to allow online streaming of the upcoming Beijing Olympics.
They are collaborating with online destinations including Tudou.com and MySpace China for this project.
The financial aspects of this deal were not released to the media.
CCTV.com is currently [...]
International Olympic Committee allows blogging at Beijing Olympics
International Olympic Committee has finally given its permission to allow athletes competing in the Olympics to blog.
The IOC has now released the guidelines for the upcoming Beijing Games.
They had been rejecting the idea as they were afraid that the blog posts might end up infringing copyrights and leakage [...]
