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• Tech's China syndrome

  Washington's newfound ire toward China is not a good sign for US technology companies.

• China, US strike trade accord

  China is softening efforts to establish its own Wi-Fi security standard and will adopt stringent new piracy prevention policies as part of a broad trade and technology agreement with the United States, the two countries announced last Wednesday.

• China, US resolve chip tax issues

  China has agreed to phase out an oft-criticised tax that US companies complained discriminated against foreign semiconductor makers, the latest step in improving relations.

• Russia steals malware gold from China

  Russia has passed China to become the largest generator of spyware and other malicious code, according to a report.

• Yahoo urges dismissal of China lawsuit

  Yahoo has asked the judge in a US lawsuit to dismiss the case against it, claiming that it was bound by Chinese law when it helped identify two journalists in the country that were later jailed for criticising the communist government.

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• China, US resolve chip tax issues

  China has agreed to phase out an oft-criticised tax that US companies complained discriminated against foreign semiconductor makers, the latest step in improving relations.

• China flexes its muscles

  From Wi-Fi to semiconductors, Western firms see opportunity and hurdles in the Chinese market.

• A sense of insecurity

  How three Chinese researchers rocked the world of cryptography last month by breaking a widely used method for digital signatures.

• Analyst plays down offshore outsourcing impact as tension rises

  A leading Asia-Pacific tech analyst claims the outsourcing of information technology and business processes offshore is "not something to get overly excited about," despite increasing international controversy over the migration of jobs to lower-cost countries.

• IBM exit a sign of times

  Big Blue's plan to sell its PC unit to China's Lenovo Group (formerly known as Legend) would be the latest example of a move toward consolidation as the market reaches maturity.

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• Strong growth ahead for semiconductor industry: IDC

  The semiconductor market will grow at 18 percent in 2004, according to International Data Corp. The growth will be driven by stronger than expected mobile phone and PC shipments.

• Intel sets the bar at 4GHz

  Intel is striving to break the 4GHz barrier for its chips.

• Study: Global mobile phone use to double

  The number of cell phone users worldwide will rise twofold in the next few years, but there will still be a dramatic slowdown in growth, according to a new study.

• Microsoft's biggest Office XP fear: Pirates

  Pirates ahoy! Microsoft prepares to do battle. When Microsoft releases Office XP in a few months, the company will face off against its two toughest competitors: software pirates and, well, Microsoft.

• AMD narrows Intel gap, boosts Hammer

  AMD has made some progress in taking market share from Intel. It's also announced the speed ratings of its upcoming Hammer chip.

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