iOS 5 Adds Support for Popular Chinese Email Services
The upcoming iOS 5, for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, looks set to be more accessible for Chinese users, with support for three popular Chinese email services: Tencent’s QQ Mail, and Netease’s 163.com...
View ArticleChina Mobile, After Corruption Scandals, Appoints New Chief
China Mobile, the country’s biggest mobile telco, this week installed a long-serving bureaucrat as the new ‘Party Chief’ at the state-owned firm, perhaps signaling that the government wanted to tighten...
View ArticleChina Mobile Claims 7.4 Million iPhone Users, and a TD-LTE iPhone Agreement
An iPhone 4 using its 3G. So it's not on China Mobile's network, then. (Image source: Apple.com.cn). China Mobile has wheeled out its H1 2011 results, and amidst all the financial data it also revealed...
View ArticleChina Mobile Loses 30% of Campus Market, A Threat to its Future
China Mobile's M-Zone: a SNS and mobile services store that's bleeding new users. A new school year in China, a new battle for mobile subscribers amongst China’s three mobile telcos. It’s an annual...
View ArticleMotorola’s MT917, With an Insane 13-Megapixel Camera, Heads to China Mobile
Motorola (NYSE:MMI) announced this afternoon that its newest Droid RAZR, the MT917, is coming to the country’s biggest mobile telco, China Mobile (NYSE:CHL; HKG:0941), in mid-December. It’ll be a...
View Article$50 Android Smartphones? Coming Next Month to China
A $100 Android device? That’s so passé. That’s because $50 Android smartphones are on the way for 2012. A brand-new pair of budget chipsets devised by the Chinese manufacturer Spreadtrum (NASDAQ:SPRD)...
View Article4G Coming “2 to 3 Years” Later, So China Mobile Looks to WP7 For a 3G Boost
With China’s Congress in session, the Minister of Industry and IT, Miao Wei, has revealed that the country will not launch a 4G mobile network for another two to three years. Although 4G trials are...
View ArticleNew China 3G User Stats Suggest China Unicom Might Dominate By Next Year
New 3G subscriber stats for China’s two largest mobile carriers show that China Unicom (NYSE:CHU; HKG:0762) is still making good progress, hitting a new milestone in its pursuit of China Mobile...
View ArticleReport: China Mobile Picks ZTE and 3 Other Brands in New TD-SCDMA 3G Order
The ZTE U880 for China Mobile. (Image source: Zol.com.cn) China Mobile (NYSE:CHL; HKG:0941), as the world’s biggest mobile telco by subscriber figures, often demands dozens of phone makers do a little...
View ArticleQihoo Bests Xiaomi, Will Unveil China’s Cheapest Quad-Core Phone Tomorrow
A teaser image from Qihoo of its quad-core phone, which will be unveiled tomorrow. The Chinese software company and search engine Qihoo 360 (NYSE:QIHU) doesn’t want to let the upstart phone-maker...
View ArticleNokia Brings WP8 to China with Launch of Lumia 920T on China Mobile
Nokia (HEL:NOK1V; NYSE:NOK) brought the first Windows Phone 8 (WP8) device to China today with the launch of its Lumia 920T on the nation’s biggest telco, China Mobile. It becomes the first Microsoft...
View ArticleReport: Apple’s Tim Cook Visited China Mobile HQ This Morning [UPDATE:...
Tim Cook spotted yesterday at an Apple reseller’s store in Beijing. (Image: @yang_0909 on Sina Weibo) Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) Tim Cook arrived in Beijing two days ago for yet another trip to China, but...
View ArticleChina Mobile Planning Final $6.7 Billion Push to Launch 4G in 344 Cities This...
Despite a lack of regulatory approval yet, the world’s biggest mobile telco by user-base, China Mobile (NYSE:CHL; HKG:0941) is said to be ready to make a massive final push to get the infrastructure...
View ArticleApple’s deal with China Mobile now official, iPhones coming to 4G and 3G in...
After years of waiting, China Mobile is finally getting the iPhone. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has just announced that the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c will be available for the network on January 17 next year,...
View ArticleTim Cook appears in Beijing store for today’s iPhone launch on China Mobile
Today is the day that Apple-hungry China Mobile (NYSE:CHL; HKG:0941) subscribers have been waiting for – the official launch of the iPhone on the world’s largest mobile operator. To celebrate the...
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