San Jose, Oct. 30, 2015, — Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s cloud computing unit recently launched of its second data center in Silicon Valley in the United States, as part of the company’s ambitious plan to be a global cloud service provider.
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Chinatown Main Street Cleans Up Chinatown as Tony Yee Remembered
By Xinming Li, bostonese.com Boston, Oct. 31, 2015, — It was a nice day for trick and treat today while teams of volunteers joined Chinatown Main Street(CMS) Fall Street Cleaning this morning. The sudden passing of Tony Yee, former president of board of CMS might have inspired many to show up in memory of Yee,… Continue reading Chinatown Main Street Cleans Up Chinatown as Tony Yee Remembered
Video — Wang Jianlin on Making Wanda a Leading Global Company
Oct. 31, 2015, — Mr. Wang Jianlin, Chairman of the Dalian Wanda Group, was invited to speak at Harvard Business School on Friday. The talk titled Going Global The “Wanda” Way attracted about 900 students. Mr. Wang talked about ambitious goals of making Wanda first-rate global company in real-estate, high-end hotel, entertainment and sports. Mr.… Continue reading Video — Wang Jianlin on Making Wanda a Leading Global Company
Apple Closes Fiscal 2015 with Record Revenue of $234 Billion
iPhone, Apple Watch & App Store Drive Revenue Growth of 22% CUPERTINO, California — October 27, 2015 — Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2015 fourth quarter ended September 26, 2015. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $51.5 billion and quarterly net profit of $11.1 billion, or $1.96 per diluted share. These results… Continue reading Apple Closes Fiscal 2015 with Record Revenue of $234 Billion
Huawei Servers Help Tencent Deliver Largest Social Network in Asia
Background Tencent ranks as the largest Internet enterprise in Asia and third largest services provider worldwide, after Google and Amazon. It serves the most users in China and is Asia’s first Internet enterprise with over USD $100 billion market value. Tencent provides a wide range of online services, gaining strength in mobile services, including gaming,… Continue reading Huawei Servers Help Tencent Deliver Largest Social Network in Asia
Today Is Back-to-the-future Day in the White House
It’s an important day in American history (or, at least, in American cinematic history): It’s the date to which Marty McFly traveled into the “future” in Back to the Future Part II. We’ve come a long way in the 30 years that have passed since the original Back to the Future came out. Now, we’re going… Continue reading Today Is Back-to-the-future Day in the White House
IBM Reports Disappointing Q3 2015 Results
ARMONK, N.Y.(BUSINESS WIRE), Oct. 19, 2015, –IBM (IBM) today announced third-quarter 2015 diluted earnings from continuing operations of $3.02 per share, down 13 percent year-to-year. Operating (non-GAAP) diluted earnings from continuing operations were $3.34 per share, compared with operating diluted earnings of $3.68 per share in the third quarter of 2014, a decrease of 9… Continue reading IBM Reports Disappointing Q3 2015 Results
Modular Innovation and China’s Opportunities
By Xue Zhaofeng , speech at US-China Hi-Tech Summit, Boston 2015 I’m pleased to give some remarks on behalf of Peking University Business School’s (BiMBA) “Modular Innovation and China’s Opportunities” delegation. Our members are mostly from the EMBA alumni of Peking University Business School (BIMBA). All of them are excellent leaders from the investment and… Continue reading Modular Innovation and China’s Opportunities
Next-Gen Endpoint Security Leader Bit9 + Carbon Black Raises $54.5M
WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 14, 2015 — Bit9® + Carbon Black®, the market leader in Next-Generation Endpoint Security (NGES), today announced it recently closed $54.5 million in Series F funding. The company will use investment to fuel its accelerating growth, product innovation and international expansion. Bit9 + Carbon Black moved its headquarters to this building at… Continue reading Next-Gen Endpoint Security Leader Bit9 + Carbon Black Raises $54.5M
Deepen US-China Cooperation and Create a Bright Future for High-tech Industries
Deepen US-China Cooperation Cooperation and Create a Bright Future for High-tech Industries Speech at the US-China Hi-Tech Summit By Ming Yi, Deputy Director of Guangzhou Industry and Information Technology Commission Translated by Menglai Han, Anna Tse Respectful guests, ladies and gentlemen, friends: I’m very pleased to attend the US-China Hi-Tech Summit, and I enjoy meeting… Continue reading Deepen US-China Cooperation and Create a Bright Future for High-tech Industries