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China looks into Windows code

September 29, 2003 The Chinese government has set up a lab to study Microsoft Windows source code, a result of the software maker's campaign to combat the spread of open-source software in Asia. TAGS: commercial software company, source code, lab, government, agreement, China, software company, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, security

Microsoft to confide security woes to governments

February 2, 2005 Company's decision to share information about security issues is part of its effort to blunt the appeal of open-source software. TAGS: government agency, Czech Republic, open-source software, government, Bill Gates, security, China, agency, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., conference

China, U.S. hammer out trade concerns

April 22, 2004 A joint commission is taking steps to resolve commercial concerns about the development of a wireless networking security standard and enforcement of intellectual property rights. TAGS: intellectual property right, China, biotechnology, significance, enforcement, intellectual property, commission, U.S., U.S. company, wireless networking, concern, government, development, security

China Wi-Fi codes to be controlled by 11 firms

December 11, 2003 Companies that want to adopt the new China-only wireless encryption standard will have to acquire that technology from just 11 designated Chinese companies. TAGS: WAPI, Chinese company, China, Wi-Fi, Asia-Pacific, standards, intellectual property, government, security, U.S.

British parliament attacked using WMF exploit

January 23, 2006 The U.K. Government's e-mail security provider confirms hackers in China orchestrated attack. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, MessageLabs Ltd., WMF vulnerability, government, hacker, trojan horse, attack, China, patch, e-mail, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Asian trio in deal to replace Windows

September 2, 2003 The governments of China, Korea and Japan are reportedly closer to signing a deal to codevelop an open-source replacement for Microsoft's Windows operating system. TAGS: Japan, Linux, Korea, Unix, open source, SCO Group Inc., data center, government, operating system, open-source software, China, server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., database, security

NetGear partnership to expand Asian Wi-Fi sales

December 5, 2003 The company teams with Legend Group in China and Softbank BB in Japan to sell Wi-Fi products, an effort to increase sales in Asia--the world's second largest market for Wi-Fi networking gear. TAGS: Netgear, WAPI, Softbank Corp., Wi-Fi networking, China, Wi-Fi, Asia-Pacific, Japan, Asia, router, government, retailer, USB, broadband, security

Lawmakers raise heat on Lenovo deal

January 26, 2005 Congressional representatives say Treasury Department needs more time to examine security implications of IBM selling off PC business. TAGS: Lenovo, IBM PC, transaction, IBM Corp., investigation, sale, antitrust, government, representative, China, letter, U.S., security, PC
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