United States and China formed a working group to address issues of cybersecurity

Wars are not fought only on the battlefield, but also at the computer. In the case of having a low security level, a computer can be hacked easily and critical data or information could end up in the wrong hands. In recent months, two great nations of the world as are the United States and China have been working, every man for himself, to solve their problems of cybersecurity, although it has been announced that from now on the two countries will have a group computer panel composed of both sides .

John Kerry, the U.S. secretary of state, said during a recent visit to Beijing the agreement between the two nations to work together. In turn, through this alliance, it should end the endless accusations of attacks by both countries. The foreign minister of China has also made a similar statement to that of Kerry, confirming the news.

In the past, U.S. media have accused China of launching attacks against American country, while the Chinese media have indicated the opposite: that attacks U.S. is China. We now hope that the tension decreases with this new project.

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iOS 6 had a huge growth thanks to China and not to Google Maps

When the app maps Google iOS 6 was released several days ago ago, soon positioned at the top of the download list and only 48 hours had been downloaded 10 million times. 4 days ago I commented that many people had upgraded to iOS in June following the departure of that application, but the truth is that not due to this, but to something else: the launch of the iPhone 5 in China.
Last week not only was the launch of Google Maps, but also the launch of the new iPhone in mainland China, where in just three days were sold over 2 million units of the device.
This was verified by an analysis that was done a couple of days ago. Looking back slightly, up 29% updates seems much so that only one application can pull it off, do not you think?

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Android has a large presence in the Chinese market

Generally the world looks with attention to China when something concerning that country. Currently, China is not only the most populous country in the world, it's actually the second largest economy in the world, leaving behind the United States, but according to predictions will become the number one in several years. Leaving aside the economy, it is remarkable the work of Google in this Asian country.
The search engine company is quite successful at the level of smartphones, as the Android operating system has a market share of 90% in China according to the latest report from Analysys International.
This is surprising given the fact that last year the share was 58.2% Android, Symbian being his great rival, but as we see now virtually no longer used. And if you wonder why the iPhone, its share is only 4.2%, down 1.8 points when compared to 2011.
The oddest thing about all this is that, as you know, the Chinese government tries to block all Google services that can, but it seems that he can do nothing against mobile Android.

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Nokia closes offices in China and held firing

 

Nokia has decided to close two sales offices in China to carry out a reorganization of its efforts in the Asian country. The company also confirmed that layoffs will occur in China, although it may be offset by hiring in strategic locations such as Beijing and Guangzhou.
China is undoubtedly one of the most interesting markets for mobile manufacturing companies. This is a country with millions of potential customers, where the sale of devices and content than the rest of the world. Therefore, many companies have chosen China as a future option, terminals featuring all focused on the many consumer profiles.
One company that decided to look at China as one of the territories of the future was Nokia, but it seems that your bet has not achieved the objectives sought. The Finnish company has seen its presence in China has been overshadowed by local manufacturers such as ZTE and now the big brands of Apple and Samsung.
Specifically, in a report of Nasdaq ensure that the market share of Nokia in the smartphone has risen from 30.4 percent to 11 percent within a year. The popularity of Apple's iPhone and Android handset that Nokia have lost prominence. For Android devices, ZTE is one of the companies that has managed to impose. Using the pull in his homeland, ZTE has grown from a quota of 3.6 to 10.6 percent.
This poor performance has forced Nokia to rethink its strategy in China, choosing to focus their efforts. For this, the company has decided to close two of its sales offices in Chengdu and Shanghai. Moreover, according to Nasdaq, Nokia plans to abandon some of its staff in China, but has not specified the exact number of casualties that will occur.
While it is true that the Finnish company closed offices in the Asian giant, it seems that his intention is to increase efforts in two of its offices. Thus, branches of Nokia in Beijing and Guangzhou will be strengthened to be the engine of the company in China.

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The Galaxy S3 and was cloned

 

When you see your device starts to be imitated, you know they do because it is a very good product. Previously happened with the iPhone Apple , and now it was the Galaxy Samsung S3 go through the inevitable process of cloning facing favorite smartphones worldwide. The first imitation China Galaxy S3 can be seen above.
As a copy of the S3, you must at least be well equipped, and indeed it is. It has a 4.8 inch touch screen high-definition (HD), also incorporates two cameras, the rear of 8 megapixels and a 1.3 megapixel front. This is complemented with MT6577 processor dual-core 1.2GHz, 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal memory, not to mention also the presence of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, two SIM slots and a 2500mAh battery. And indeed, it is lighter than real Galaxy S3, and of course cost much less: $ 272 dollars.
If you want a good mobile Android and cheaply, this is what you want, but keep in mind that the quality of the device is bad and its technology is inferior to the true S3.

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China shop and take orders for the iPhone 5

 

Some Chinese companies have made ​​to suffer Apple repeatedly, either with their famous cloned products, with sales of the iPhone 4 white or that are already accepted orders for the iPhone 5. Yes, China is already possible to pre-order the future iPhone 5.
Looks like a shop that sells mobile phone has a huge sign outside her door announced already taking orders for the new iPhone, which apparently is not even fully developed and Apple still scratching his head thinking about what functions integrate the future smartphone .
So you know, if you live in China, can be the first people to apply for the iPhone 5.

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Apple pays $ 60 million to use the name iPhone in China

Proview Technology claims to have the right to the name in the country.
Since 2009, the company sold computer that was called IPAD.

Apple agreed to pay $ 60 million to end a dispute and have the right to use the name iPhone in China, announced a Chinese court, which closes a legal conflict of several years of American business in one of its major markets.

The company Proview Technology, which by 2009 had sold a computer with the name "IPAD", denounced the Apple in various Chinese courts on the grounds that it had rights to use the brand in China and tried to ban the sale of the iPhone in the country.

After an agreement reached on June 25 between the two companies, Apple paid $ 60 million and last week asked the court of the city of Shenzhen (southern China) to apply the decision.

On Monday (07/02/2012), the court sent the Shenzhen branch of Chinese industry and commerce the decision to transfer the mark to Apple iPad, which means that the Proview Technology will no longer have the right to use the name.

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