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Aiming for Global Expansion, China's Xiaomi Buys 1,500 Patents From Microsoft
| Girish Shetti | | Jun 01, 2016 09:58 AM EDT |
Xiaomi Corp. has purchased around 1,500 patents from Microsoft Inc. as the Chinese smartphone manufacturer seeks to expand beyond China and other emerging markets. The patent deal covers wireless communications, video, cloud and multimedia technologies. The financial details of the agreement have not been disclosed.
China Bans Windows 8 For Government Use
| Acsilyn Miyazaki | | May 20, 2014 11:34 AM EDT |
The Chinese government has banned Microsoft Corp's Windows 8 for government use as part of China's security measures and to promote products that are energy efficient.
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