An executive from Dell has revealed that its eye-catching 10-inch tablet computer Streak 10 Pro will be first launched in the Chinese market. John Thode, Dell's manager for mobile business and vice president, told local media that the Android-based Streak 10 Pro will have its debut launch in China this summer, and consumers in America [...]
Acer Appoints New President
25 April 2011
Taiwan-based PC maker Acer has appointed Jim Wong, former president for Acer's IT products group, as its new corporate president. Born in 1958, Wong holds a bachelor degree, majoring in mathematics from Soochow University in Taiwan, and an MBA from Emory University, Georgia, USA. Joining Acer in 1986, Wong has experience in sales, product marketing, [...]
Siemens, HP Team To Develop Chinese Unified Communications Market
10 March 2011
Siemens Business Communication Systems and HP China have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding to jointly develop services for the Chinese market. Under the MOU, Siemens and HP will implement cooperation in the unified communications and collaboration solution field. Combining Siemens' mature products, complete technical system and advanced solutions in the business communication field with [...]
China's Lenovo Set Up New Business Group For Mobile Internet
27 January 2011
Chinese PC giant Lenovo has announced that it has established a new business group, focusing on the mobile Internet and family-oriented digital businesses. The new business group will reportedly be responsible for the research and development of mobile Internet terminals, including tablet computers, smartphones, and products involving cloud computing, smart television, and digital family technologies. [...]
China Mobile Joins Linux Foundation
11 November 2010
Linux Foundation has announced that the Chinese telecom operator China Mobile has recently become a formal member and the company is Linux Foundation's first Chinese enterprise-level member. China Mobile has reportedly made a lot of explorations and attempts in the Linux field, including the development of the Linux-based OPhone OS mobile phone operating system and [...]
Acer Eyes Its Own App Store In 2011
05 November 2010
Taiwanese PC maker Acer will launch its online application store in 2011. Gianfranco Lanci, CEO of Acer, revealed to media that Acer's application store will support the full range of Acer products, including PCs, smartphones, and tablet computers. At the same time, its applications can be run on equipment using various operating systems, including Google's [...]
China Telecom Chongqing To Promote Mobile Payment On Campuses
27 September 2010
The China Telecom Chongqing branch has launched a new mobile payment platform for students, aiming to promote the information development on campuses via the Internet of Things technologies. With this platform, various cards, including student cards, cafeteria cards, and library cards can be integrated into mobile phones to realize real-time management and control as well [...]
Apple Starts To Sell Wi-Fi iPad On Chinese Mainland Today
17 September 2010
Sales of Apple's tablet computer product iPad with the Wi-Fi function will start sales in the Chinese mainland market from September 17, 2010. Starting at 10:00, the Wi-Fi version iPad will be available in Apple's specialty stores and its authorized retailers on the Chinese mainland, including Best Buy's seven stores in Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Suzhou. [...]
China's Lenovo Gained Net Profit Of USD55 Million In Q1 2010
23 August 2010
Chinese electronics and PC maker Lenovo has published its financial report for the first quarter of 2010 fiscal year ended June 30, stating that it gained net profit of USD55 million. From April to June 2010, Lenovo's worldwide sales of PC increased by 48.1% year-on-year and its comprehensive sales increased by about 20.9%. The group's [...]
Microsoft, Hanvon Team For Development Of Chinese Business Tablet Computer
28 July 2010
Microsoft China and the Chinese technology company Hanvon have jointly announced that they will implement an in-depth cooperation in the tablet computer sector and will work together to develop new tablet computers for business use in China. Li Xiang, general manager for the OEM business department of Microsoft China, told local media that Microsoft's strategic [...]
Apple Starts iPad Sales In Hong Kong
27 July 2010
The U.S. electronics products maker Apple has started the sales of its iPad tablet computers in Hong Kong. According to Apple's Hong Kong official website, the new iPads launched in Hong Kong have Wi-Fi and 3G versions, and their capacities are 16G, 32G, and 64G, respectively. The retail price for a 16G Wi-Fi version iPad [...]
Apple To Open First Retail Store In Shanghai
06 July 2010
The first official Apple Store in Shanghai will open on July 10, 2010. Adjacent to Shanghai International Financial Center in the Pudong area of city, the new Apple Store, which is Apple's 295th store in the world, is designed as a cylindrical building 44 meters high. The interior design of this store has reportedly been [...]
China Telecom Launches First Customized 3G Tablet Computer
31 May 2010
Chinese telecommunications operator China Telecom has announced the launch of its first customized 3G tablet computer product named LifePad, which has an embedded EVDO module and supports China Telecom's 3G network.
Made by Mastone Communication & Electrical Development Company, China Telecom's LifePad adopts Freescale's i.MX51 processor based on the ARM Cortex A8 core. It has a [...]
China's Lenovo Unveils New Smartphone Brand
12 January 2010
Chinese PC maker Lenovo Group has unveiled its first smartphone product named Lephone, along with [...]
Yongle To Start Selling G3 Netbook In Shanghai Today
23 April 2009
Chinese electronics retailer Yongle said it will start to sell the G3 netbook, a customized convenient notebook developed by China Mobile, in its 63 retail stores in Shanghai from April 23, 2009.
Yongle is reportedly the first electronics retailer in Shanghai to sell the G3 netbooks and a first batch of 10,000 G3 netbooks will be [...]
Six PC Makers Selected As 3G Netbook Partners For China Mobile
16 April 2009
Chinese telecommunications operator China Mobile has selected six PC makers, including Lenovo Group, Founder Technology, Tongfang, Haier, HP, and Dell, as its 3G netbook partners.
China Mobile will reportedly implement in-depth marketing cooperation with these six companies in product promotion and activity planning.
Similar with the sales of customized mobile phones, China Mobile will give certain subsidies [...]


