China now the world’s largest smartphone market, US comes second
Tweet Some few months ago, mobile phone industry analysts had little or no doubt that it was just a matter of time before China takes the number one spot as…
New iPad finally on shelves across tech-savvy South Korea
Tweet Thousands of excited customers lined up at Apple stores across South Korea on Friday each hoping to be a proud owner of new iPad, about once month since the…
US court not keen on granting Apple its wish
Tweet For some time now, US-based Apple Inc. and South Korea-based Samsung Electronics have been embroiled in a high-stakes patent dispute. However, Apple’s efforts to get its way in the…
China’s 1 billion mobile phone users are a boom for advertisers
Tweet More urban professionals in China are ditching the traditional ways of getting information including newspapers and television for tablet computers and smartphones. With over 1 billion mobile phone users…
Youku awarded mobile video distribution licence
Tweet Youku, China’s leading online video portal, has been awarded a licence by the Chinese government to publish video and audio content on mobile devices. The licence gives official backing…
Chinese investors still welcome in Australia despite the Huawei saga : Minister
Tweet The Australian government recently banned a Chinese technology giant from bidding to work on a national broadband network, a move that saw rise of trade tensions between the two…
Construction of Google’s Taiwan data center underway
Tweet The construction of a data center that Google has been planning to put up in Taiwan started in earnest yesterday after the company held a ground breaking ceremony there. According…
Thin and light laptops may turn Acer’s fortunes around:Analyst
Tweet Taiwan-based Acer Inc is aiming to reclaim its spot as one among the top three PC makers in the world this year by aggressively promoting light and thin laptops,…
Crackdown on Weibo to stop China coup rumours spreading
Tweet China’s authorities have this weekend cracked down on free speech over Weibo and Tencent’s QQ network in an attempt to dampen rumours of a serious power struggle at the…
Struggling RIM now shifts focus on business customers
Tweet Research in Motion Ltd., the Canada-based maker of BlackBerry is seeking to change its market penetration strategy owing to its poor performance amid fierce competition from rivals who have…
