Microsoft has teamed up with ten manufacturers, including Legend, China's largest computer maker, to market Chinese Palm PCs.

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Liu Chuanzhi, chairman of Legend, China's biggest computer-maker, which is listed in Hong Kong, publicly congratulated him on his release.

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As part of a legal settlement to regain control of 3322.org, founder Peng Yong has given assurances that he will work with Microsoft and China's central computer security agency to limit abuse of the site's domains.

BBC: Chinese cybercrime site cleans up

In a similar vein IBM will sell its personal computer business to China's Lenovo Group because IBM can make more money on things like consulting than on PCs.

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Those innocuous traits led investigators to initially believe the computer access from China using Bob's credentials was unauthorized -- and that some form of malware was sidestepping strong two-factor authentication that included a token RSA key fob under Bob's name.

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Shih's Acer has several large computer assembly plants in China, as do many of its component suppliers, most of whom manufacture in Dongguan, Guangdong province.

CNN: Deal-Making Time

For example China believes it can draw on India's vast reservoir of trained computer scientists to develop the software side of its information technology sector.

BBC: China and India build business links

In October the Nvidia chief executive got his proof when scientists at China's National Supercomputer Center in Tianjin unveiled the Tianhe-1A, the fastest computer on earth.

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Just recently, China became home to the world's largest private solar research facility, and the world's fastest computer.

BBC: Barack Obama confronts the China challenge

Whether its scrap metal, soybeans or computer equipment, China has solidified its position as the No. 3 market for U.S. exporters outside of Mexico and Canada.

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Not according to John Legere, Asia Pacific president of U.S.-based Dell Computer, which has introduced its PC-selling websites in 16 countries including China.

CNN: THE E-TAIL REVOLUTION

Slowed tech spending in the U.S. prompted computer companies to create products that would entice emergent middle class consumers in developing markets like China and India.

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