Chinese telecom device maker Huawei launched its global OpenLab planning and the company announced plans to build 15 new OpenLab …

Xiaomi took a 14% market share in China during the second quarter of 2014, overtaking Samsung in volume during the period. According to a report from Canalys, Xiaomi had 240% year-on-year growth. Xiaomi joined Chinese phone brands Lenovo, Yulong, Huawei, BBK, ZTE, OPPO and K-Touch, to account for a total of 70.7 million units and […]

Lenovo Group is aiming at growth in central China with a new research and development base in Wuhan. Lenovo opened the state-of-the-art research, development, sales operations and production facility for smartphone and tablet products last week. The 200,000 square-meter facility has production lines, as well as sales operations and an R&D center that expands Lenovo's […]

Chinese Internet company Tencent announced that its WeChat service has gained over 50 million registered users. Specially designed for overseas users, WeChat has expanded into Hong Kong, Macau, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Mexico and the Middle East countries. It has become one of the most downloaded social apps on the Apple App Store […]

During the Mobile World Congress 2013 held in Barcelona, Spain, the Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE launched ZTE Open, its first smartphone product running on Firefox OS. ZTE Open has a Cortex A5 processor and a 3.5-inch screen, but other features have not yet been disclosed. At the same time, another mobile phone brand Alcatel […]

Ericsson's global service center has established a new branch in Xi'an, Shaanxi province. The new Xi'an branch will include Ericsson's first global network operations center and new standardized service delivery center in East Asia. Prior to this, Ericsson served its customers through four global service centers; one of which is located in China with sites […]

U.S.-based Best Buy has had a difficult time promoting its electronics retail brand in China, and now the company is trying a new business strategy. The strategy was just unveiled in Nanjing, Jiangsu province: the company stated that it will return to the Chinese market via its Best Buy Mobile brand. Best Buy said that […]

Whether related to the rumored murder charges against the wife of former Communist elite Bo Xilai or the earthquakes in Indonesia and Mexico over the last day, one thing is for sure: Internet connections to websites outside of China were intermittently not available to many users in China today. The problems were first noticed about […]

Swedish networking equipment maker Telefon AB L.M. Ericsson has announced that to meet the increasing demands for telecom management services in China and the world, the company will set up a new global network operating center in China. The company said that the new global network operating center aims to enhance its managed service delivery […]

Apple Inc. has announced that it plans to start selling iPad 2, the second-generation of its tablet computer product, in 25 countries and regions from March 25, 2011, and the new product will be available in Hong Kong from April. According to the official press release of Apple, iPad 2 will first enter the markets […]

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. […]