Telecom Manufacturers: Alike in Function, Dissimilar in Profitability

Published on Author magrath

A few weeks ago, two of China’s largest telecom equipment manufacturers, posted very different forecasts for their profitability. Huawei Technologies, the world’s second largest manufacturer behind Ericson, geared up for a net profit of 15.4 billion yuan (approx. $2.48 billion), a 33% increase of FY2011. ZTE Corp., by contrast, warned of a larger loss, something… Continue reading Telecom Manufacturers: Alike in Function, Dissimilar in Profitability

China and Cyber-warfare

Published on Author magrath

Recently, a number of US newspapers announced that their security had been compromised by Chinese hackers. Though Beijing has categorically denounced such actions as illegal, many sources point to a notable lack of effort to crack down on such efforts. Moreover, in an editorial in the Wall Street Journal, one U.S. lawmaker with experience in… Continue reading China and Cyber-warfare