Science and Technology Review

Xinhua News Agency, Shenzhen, May 27 – Foxconn Technology Group, staff from 27 suicide attempts occurred in the early morning incident, which happened this year is the Foxconn’s first 13 employees committed suicide, leaving a total of 10 dead 3 injured. On a suicide occurred at 23:00 on the on the 26th.

Communications, said the Shenzhen Municipal Government Information Office, at 4:10 on the 27th Xu, Shenzhen City Public Security Bureau, 110 received a report: Longhua street Foxconn staff quarters, a man cut his arm. Alarm, the Shenzhen Municipal Public Security Bureau police station rushed to the site pine survey, 120 also contact the injured rushed to hospital in an ambulance.

After investigation, the scene in the staff quarters Foxconn roof door of E F. Chen man cut his arm, the Han, 25 years old, Taojiang County, staff living quarters Foxconn Building C, on March 15, 2010 into the Foxconn work. Chen has been out of danger after emergency treatment. Suicide is under investigation.

November 26, according to Taiwan media reports, Hon Hai chairman Terry Guo said that Hon Hai is not only better than last year’s year-end bonuses, but also to advance the December issue. According to Hon Hai internal distribution, employee bonuses from last year’s average of 2 months wages, up to the highest level in recent years, about 6 months salary.

Hon Hai Group, the stock fell after hours, in order to encourage employees to increase employee morale and a lot of the number of dividend, the company in January this year, more than 60 yuan (NT, the same below) average for staff holding subscription to stock grants mid-year hundred dollars when the stock price has been up to, employee bonuses are doubled.

In addition to profit sharing in addition, has always been year-end bonus salary in 2 months of Hon Hai, end of the year award up to 6 months, is a quasi-three-fold last year. Hon Hai employees unpaid leave from the beginning of a family of stand up as a technology industry. In addition, the Kuo Ming yesterday at a “Sixth Cross-Strait Information Industry Technical Standards Forum” said that if the telecommunications industry can combine “eye revolution” of the Internet revolution, through the cross-strait industrial cooperation, future development will be very large.

Terry Guo stressed that cross-strait industrial cooperation in order to create a strong global competitiveness of Chinese, and that it is the most favorable opportunity of cross-strait industrial cooperation, if the combination of cross-Straits personnel and the mainland domestic market and jointly develop the Greater China region in line with consumer demand, technology and testing standards, there opportunity to technologies and products to the international market to achieve a win-win.

November 20, China Mobile chairman Wang said, Taiwan’s Foxconn electronics equipment manufacturers will next year be used to support China Mobile’s manufacturing “jointinnovation lab, JIL” software developed by mobile phone.

It is learned that the “Joint Innovation Lab” project was initiated by China Mobile, mobile operators Vodafone, Verizon Wireless and Softbank in Japan jointly launched, aimed at 11 million mobile phone users to develop new software and provide various services.

Now there are many cell phone manufacturers are committed to the Joint Innovation Lab of four members of the manufacture of mobile phones. In the decision, after China Mobile phone manufacturers JIL, Foxconn has also joined the ranks of the ranks. As early as last month, LG Electronics, RIM, Samsung and Sharp have agreed, from the beginning of the first quarter of next year, mobile phone manufacturers will support the Joint Innovation Lab software.

In the Thursday press conference held in Shenzhen on Wang said, Foxconn’s phone market is expected next year. He added that mobile phone is launched, one after another there will be more information about the Joint Innovation Lab was announced. But for specific details about the phone, Mr. Wang did not disclose.

As the world’s largest electronics contract manufacturer, Foxconn declined to comment on this news.

Japan’s Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief, said Thursday, the Joint Innovation Lab is developing a separate platform for sharing mobile phone applications, designed to ensure that mobile applications can be used in a variety of smart phones. He was held in Hong Kong GSM Association Mobile Asia Congress keynote speech once said: “Now is not the time to disclose more information, but we already feel very excited.” Masayoshi Son, said the Joint Innovation Lab is currently being invite more operators, I hope they can join in this program for.

The presence of a few people who have expressed a speech, mobile applications and cloud services, mobile operators should be a means of income generation, not just the money through other companies, like Apple iPhone (mobile Internet) applications have done. Masayoshi Son said: “As operators, you do not just want to be a channel for the release of silence.”

GSM Association, Chief Marketing Officer Michael O’Hara (Michael O’Hara) said that if in a different cell phone handsets can use the same application, the user even more selective. Because they do not particularly like a certain section because of the application, but only a limited choice of a particular cell phone. He also said that in the future, regardless of whether the same operating system, two mobile phones, users should be able to achieve the different cell phone handsets to use the program for transmission between the dream.