Posts Tagged: legal


Qihoo Baidu lawsuit apology

Very Very Sorry: Qihoo Loses Second Lawsuit This Week, This Time to Search Engine Rival Baidu

Chinese web company Qihoo has lost its second lawsuit and legal tussle this week. This time, Qihoo (...

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  • April 27, 2013
  • at 4:55 pm
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Illegal E-Commerce: Buying Guns Online in China is Apparently Pretty Easy

Like many of our readers, I was intrigued by my colleague Enricko’s recent post on an Indonesi...

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  • February 26, 2013
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Game on? China Contemplating End to Gaming Consoles Ban

My gaming fanatic colleague Charlie just sent me an email at midnight in his timezone (he’s in...

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  • January 28, 2013
  • at 1:59 pm
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China internet law legalizes censorship

China’s New Internet Law Legalizes Deletion of “Illegal” Content, Bad News for Sina Weibo

China’s tightened internet controls were passed into law earlier today. As well as requiring broad...

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  • December 28, 2012
  • at 7:38 pm
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Xiaomi TV Set-Top Box Service Suspended, Regulatory Kerfuffle Perhaps to Blame [UPDATED]

Just one week after the launch of Xiaomi’s set-top box for streaming media to TVs, the company...

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  • November 23, 2012
  • at 10:30 am
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Qihoo 360 Fights Back, Banishes “Co-operation” with Baidu

And the battle rages on… Last night, Baidu redirected all its products’ webpages searched fr...

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  • August 29, 2012
  • at 3:19 pm
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China’s ‘Kidney for iPad’ Trial Opens, 5 Facing Prison Terms

Remember that dismal story of the young Chinese man who sold his kidney to buy an iPad last year? Ju...

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  • August 10, 2012
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Rumor: Skype and China’s TOM No Longer Talking, About to Hang Up

There are rumors in the tech industry in China that Microsoft-owned Skype and its China partner, TOM...

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  • July 13, 2012
  • at 2:10 pm
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Qihoo loses Tencent lawsuit

Qihoo Loses Tencent Lawsuit (Again), Must Pay Fine and Show Frontpage Apology (Again)

A web-based battle between two Chinese internet giants that dates back to 2010 is finally being put ...

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  • April 25, 2013
  • at 4:11 pm
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Xiaomi Box on sale soon

New Partnership Means Xiaomi Box No Longer Banned, Sales in 3 Cities Starting Soon

On Friday evening we suggested that the Apple TV-esque Xiaomi Box had risen from the dead after bein...

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  • January 28, 2013
  • at 7:23 pm
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Xiaomi Box regulatory approval

Xiaomi Box Finally Gets Regulatory Approval, Can Soon Go on Sale

Remember the set-top streaming device from Xiaomi which was seemingly killed off by China’s me...

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  • January 25, 2013
  • at 10:49 pm
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China real name internet law

China Approves Law Requiring Real Name Web Access

As was suspected might happen earlier this week, authorities in China have approved a law requiring ...

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  • December 28, 2012
  • at 4:37 pm
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Report: White House Investigation Says Huawei Not Spying, But Still Potentially Dangerous

According to an interesting Reuters report, a White House-ordered investigation into Huawei that las...

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  • October 19, 2012
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Baidu Considering Legal Action Against Qihoo’s 360 Search?

Chinese tech blogs are reporting that Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), the nation’s top search engine, is ...

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  • August 23, 2012
  • at 11:53 am
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Beijing Police Arrests 5,000 in Internet Crime Clampdown

Beijing’s Public Security Bureau – ie: the police – has issued a notice saying tha...

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  • July 26, 2012
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Indonesian Government to Step Up Effort to Ban Online Gambling

Three Indonesian ministries – Social Affairs, Religious Affairs, and Communications and IT ...

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  • July 11, 2012
  • at 3:45 pm
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