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August 4, 2008

Intel and Facebook will promote the development of open-source

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Social networking site Facebook recently and Intel signed a cooperation agreement. Facebook plans to deploy thousands of next year based on the Intel ® Xeon ® processor-based servers, in order to meet its increasingly rich multimedia applications (including video, music, pictures, etc.) the computing needs, to achieve the purpose of expansion.

The terms of the agreement include, Facebook will be based on Intel ® Xeon ® 5400 processor-based servers, while Intel to provide technical assessment, testing and benchmarks based on Intel ® structure optimization software. Intel said it would address the computing needs Facebook, through a variety of chipsets and server platforms to assess the profile, providing optimal energy efficiency performance of the processor and software engineering for Excellence.

Facebook-related official said in July has already begun based on different processor-based servers for testing, chose the Intel ® Xeon ® 5400 series of server processors. Commissioner responsible person of the Department has always been ok

Intel’s Digital Enterprise Group vice president and general manager of platform business server Kirk Skaugen also said,

Intel will join hands with Facebook Facebook assessment of the Intel ® software on a server framework to achieve optimal performance of a number of ways. Not only that, in view of the majority of Facebook applications are constructed using open-source, he believes that the cooperation of a number of lessons learned will help promote the development of open-source community, will use a similar framework for the establishment of the site to help .

Skyworth joint LGD to promote hard-screen technology

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With the hard-screen flat-panel TV technology advantages have become increasingly prominent, Skyworth joint LGD promote hard-screen technology, and was recently held in Guangzhou "LCD TV panels technological innovation Series experience show", the 000 members of the public to experience a hard-screen technology IPS LCD panels of outstanding quality. It is understood, IPS hard-screen technology is South Korea’s LG Display patented technology, is the latest liquid crystal display panel technology.

At present the market by the sales of LCD TV screen there are two major: LGD the IPS is a hard screen, is now LG, Skyworth, Konka, Haier, Hisense, Changhong, and other LCD manufacturers use for more than size 42 inches and 47 inches; VA is a soft screen, Samsung, Sharp and other manufacturers to represent the size of more than 40-inch and 46 inches. Skyworth Group chief technology officer Lu Rongchang introduced, IPS hard-screen technology is LG Electronics Company LGD panel’s patented technology. Hard-screen LCD screen with movement respond faster and stable quality, energy-saving advantages.

It is understood that Skyworth as LGD global strategic partner in the six priority has been the support of the upstream business, its 42-inch TV were more than a cool application of the IPS hard-screen technology. Experience shows in the scene, the first application of the IPS panel TV Skyworth a cool eye-catching, by virtue of its powerful multimedia entertainment features, known as the first market to win Olympic gold star products. It is learnt that in high-definition picture quality based on a TV Skyworth cool the greatest advantage lies in its powerful multimedia entertainment features. Skyworth TV location for a cool multimedia entertainment television. Cool opened the first generation of the first to support the global TV broadcast RM / RMVB video format film, a cool shadow, Cool and Cool K Lok three major entertainment features, seven-day sales record of nearly 50,000 industry miracle.

State Council set up the Anti-Monopoly Committee

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From the developed to the final preparations for the implementation lasted nearly 14 years, “the People’s Republic of anti-monopoly law” yesterday’s formal implementation. Office of the State Council announced the same day, has set up the Anti-Monopoly Committee. In addition, the National Development and Reform Commission has completed an “anti-monopoly provisions of the price,” the drafting of the “anti-monopoly law” anti-monopoly prices of some of them operational.

State Council set up the Anti-Monopoly Committee

Prior to the implementation of the anti-monopoly law in a period of time, law enforcement agencies is not clear and did not rule introduced, so that this industry was called “economic constitution” of the law, were difficult to implement the embarrassment.

Office of the State Council announced yesterday, the State Council has recently set up under the law the Anti-Monopoly Committee, defined the development of its research on competition policy and other major responsibilities. But for more critical of the State Council anti-monopoly on the composition and work rules, no further disclosure. Earlier, the Administration for Industry and Commerce has set up anti-monopoly and unfair competition for law enforcement, anti-monopoly established by the Ministry of Commerce, National Development and Reform Commission has not yet published in charge of the anti-monopoly law enforcement agencies.

Members of the expert group drafting the anti-monopoly law, the professor at Beijing University, Shengjie said yesterday that the composition of each country are different, according to the initial draft of the statement, by the State of the leadership of the various ministries and experts to form. However, according to reporter has learned that a number of participating in the formulation of the experts, also did not receive notice of the Committee.

Development and Reform Commission provides detailed drafting anti-monopoly prices

National Development and Reform Commission said yesterday that the relevant responsible person, the State Development and Reform Commission has recently completed “anti-monopoly provisions of the price” (hereinafter referred to as the “requirement”) the drafting of the “anti-monopoly law” on the part of the anti-monopoly prices, more operational .

It is learnt that the State Council Development and Reform Commission recently issued the “Sanding” programme, has given the State Development and Reform Commission, “according to the law and investigate and deal with price violations price of monopolistic behavior” duties. On the operators to reach agreement horizontal and vertical price monopoly price monopoly agreement, “provides that” the price monopoly made detailed provisions of the agreement, cited the operators of the abuse of market dominance in the prices of monopolistic behavior of the three forms, namely a monopoly price , Low-price dumping and price discrimination.

The Shengjie said yesterday that the anti-monopoly prior to the implementation of the SDRC, the Ministry of Commerce in fact in accordance with the Price Law, the Anti-Unfair Competition Law and other laws, some of actually doing the work of anti-monopoly. Shengjie people that these efforts are still relatively scattered, law enforcement will need more professional. In addition, he said, it is also necessary as soon as possible with the State Council’s regulations, enacted as soon as possible in the need for practical implementation of a series of guidelines and supporting details. At present, this is also many institutions and enterprises issued by the appeal as soon as possible.

Sybase Corporation Q2 total income up 15%

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The world’s largest focus on information management and information technology of the mobile enterprise software company Sybase, recently announced a 2008 second-quarter earnings report. 2008 second quarter total revenue rose 15 percent from the 2007 first quarter increased by 245 million U.S. dollars to 2.827 U.S. dollars; license revenue grew 17 percent from the 2007 first quarter of 77.4 million U.S. dollars, increased to 90.5 million U.S. dollars , Of which the database license revenue grew 38 percent year-on-year service revenue growth of 8 per cent, from 2007 the first quarter of 135.2 million U.S. dollars to 146.6 million U.S. dollars; messaging services revenue grew 41 percent, from the first quarter of 2007 32.4 million U.S. dollars rose to 45.6 million U.S. dollars.

In accordance with GAAP, the 2008 second quarter operating income was 51.1 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 44 percent operating margin was 18%. With the previous year GAAP operating income compared to 35.6 million U.S. dollars, operating profit grew 15 percent. GAAP net income rose 24 percent, from last year’s 26 million U.S. dollars to 32.4 million U.S. dollars. GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) growth of 31 percent, from last year’s 0.28 U.S. dollars to 2008 second quarter of 0.37 U.S. dollars.

2008 second quarter non-operating income reached 63.7 million U.S. dollars, an increase of 33 percent, operating margin was 23%. Over the same period in 2007 while non-GAAP operating income was 47.8 million U.S. dollars, with operating margins of 20%. Compared with the same period last year, the 2008 second quarter non-GAAP net income up 26% from 2007 second quarter of 34.3 million U.S. dollars, to the present 43 million U.S. dollars. Non-GAAP EPS growth of 33 percent, from last year’s 0.37 U.S. dollars to the current 0.49 U.S. dollars.

As of June 30, 2008, Sybase’s cash and cash investment for the 606.4 million U.S. dollars, including long-term investment in 22.7 million U.S. dollars in cash, restricted cash 3.7 million U.S. dollars. 2008 second quarter, Sybase company operating cash flow for 62.7 million U.S. dollars. Company’s current share repurchase program continues to have 82.9 million U.S. dollars authorized. Accounts receivable turnover days (DSO) for 75 days.

"I am very pleased to see that the second quarter of 2008 also made brilliant achievements," Sybase chairman, CEO and President Cheng Shouzong said, "So far, we have repeated for three consecutive quarters of a record four consecutive quarter More than Wall Street expected, the 16 consecutive quarter exceeded the projected income. "

Mr. Cheng added: "The reason why we can achieve these outstanding achievements should be attributed to ‘unlimited information of enterprises’ and the implementation of the strategy of increasing market recognition. Flagship enterprises in the database, IQ of server, mobile middleware, Mobile driven by the constant message, we continue to grow the company’s performance is very optimistic about the prospects. In addition, including risk analysis, data clusters, mobile office, mobile banking and next-generation mobile messages, and so on, the other growth factors, Also is expected to further promote growth. "

"Leaving aside the current macro-control economic environment of uncertainty is not that our business remains healthy channels open, I have the business prospects of this year was full of confidence. Therefore, we once again raising the 2008 total revenue, earnings and cash flow growth Goals, which will further in 2008 prompted us to another glorious history. "Mr. Cheng concluded.

Vancl re-gained tens of millions of finance surpassing Joyo

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July 29, direct e-commerce website shirts Vancl (where passengers Eslite) Foreign confirmed that the company completed the third round of tens of millions of dollars of financing, this financing in addition to the introduction of a new venture capital investment institutions outside the blind, IDG, the A source of policy and Softbank as a former two-rich investors were also conducted with the cast, from October 18, 2007 on-line operators, by the Aged, Lei Jun, who founded the Vancl in the third round of financing In the valuation of more than hundreds of millions of dollars, more than two Joyo.com, was acquired by Amazon’s price of 75 million U.S. dollars.
"PPG mode" can be said that in 2007 one of the hottest marketing MeSH. As the first half of this year about 80 million U.S. dollars has been financing the PPG funds strand breaks, and other sources of exposure, this makes it the PPG has been red-hot brand’s destiny Xishi. Vancl and the financing, it will usher in "PPG model," the ultimate mode of dawn »
Marketing costs much lower than the PPG
In this financing, Vancl founder Chen Nian said, "growth and development potential, which is investing IDG, a policy of constant source of replenishment of the reasons." In addition, Vancl in marketing costs are much lower than the PPG Investors optimistic about the cost of another important reason.
2007, "Yes! PPG" the once popular TV ads, but in this PPG has explained that "Internet advertising is only applicable to mature brand promotion, the new brand will still have to build in the traditional media for advertising." However In making PPG brand become highly visible at the same time, this also make PPG in 2007, the marketing costs to more than 200 million yuan, said Chen Nian, PPG ads "too money-losing effort" and did not do a good job in the corresponding services, is its deadly Weaknesses.
While PPG is also with a similar business model, and catalog sales network will introduce men’s shirts in the field of standardization, through significant reduction in traditional clothing sales channels costs, so that consumers can buy at a lower price, "targeting white-collar" clothing, The Cuban origin on the Internet, in Vancl used in the promotion model, mainly through the "pay-performance" of Internet advertising.
Next year is expected to achieve a comprehensive profit
It is learnt that, Vancl within the next year is expected to achieve a comprehensive earnings, but also began to consider the issues listed.
However, Vancl competitors did not give up efforts, including Bono from the traditional garment industry, and other sites, for which Chen Nian said, "They have their own burden, the online line under the price gap, can not be too , Thus, unless completely abandon the traditional channels, or network marketing of the price advantage, they can not share. "

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