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China PM Wants to Rule Global Tech With India

GrumpyDeveloper writes "As reported in this Wired story, China's prime minister said Sunday that China and India should work together to dominate the world's tech industry, bringing together Chinese hardware with Indian software.

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  1. Good. by Seumas · · Score: 5, Funny

    If American tech workers can't compete at the pennies-per-hour salary range, then they deserve to lose their jobs to the superior foreign technological forces. And stop whining about "oh, but I need to buy groceries" and "I need to save up for my child's college fund and my retirement".

    At least, this is what I've heard.

    I, for one, welcome our new high-school management retail wage-slave jobs of the future.

  2. Great by Camel+Pilot · · Score: 4, Funny

    Is outsourcing to North America part of their plan :)

  3. First they have to get off the reservations by 0kComputer · · Score: 4, Funny

    Why would indians want to get mixed up with the Chinese? Seems like this would jeopordize their lucrative Casino businesses.

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  4. Who writes the docs? by lheal · · Score: 5, Funny

    Assembly Instruction of Very Fine Device.

    Step 1: You should be opening the box now.

    Step 2: Complete assembly is easy for you.

    Step C: Begin use Very Fine Device.

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  5. Say China , what do you want to do tommorow night? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    The same thing we do every night, India...

  6. Re:Chinese hardware with Indian software? by ImaLamer · · Score: 5, Funny

    I can't wait to read the manuals!

  7. Re:Chinese Hardware & Indian Software by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Somewhere, there's a joke begging to be told.

    Yes there is: in 2010...

    Chinese businessman: I'll never buy from Ching Computers again!

    Indian businessman: Why not?

    Chinese: I called their customer support yesterday, and some guy with a heavy accent starts saying: "Howdy y'all, wassssuuup?"

    Indian: No way! They're outsourcing to Americans?? Wow, how low can you go?