Huawei's John Roese: Highlights from AsiaD (Video)
Noting in an interview with Ina Fried at AsiaD that Huawei is the largest company many people have never heard of, North American R&D chief John Roese said the company has more people doing...
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Android Phones, Apple's Tablets Serving Up Tons of Ads
In yet another indication of how the iPad still rules the tablet roost, the Apple tablet accounted for 97 percent of all ads shown on such devices. Overall impressions served by iPads were up 450...
View ArticleChinese Tech Giant Aids Iran
When Western companies pulled back from Iran after the government’s bloody crackdown on its citizens two years ago, a Chinese telecom giant filled the vacuum. Huawei Technologies Co. now dominates...
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Huawei's John Roese on the Telecom Giant That Wants to Roar: The Full AsiaD...
We are now posting the full videos from the recent AsiaD conference, which took place in Hong Kong in October. We’re following the schedule of the actual event. Up now: John Roese, head of Huawei’s...
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China's ZTE Quietly Becoming a Force in Global, U.S. Smartphone Markets
While most of the world’s largest cellphone makers are household names, there’s a pretty good chance that you have never heard of the company at No. 4 on the list. In part, that’s because ZTE is best...
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Huawei Aims to Ship 60 Million Smartphones This Year
The smartphone market may be crowded with players, but only a few will be able to make money, at least according to one of the folks in that crowd. “In (the) future, in the handset industry, only three...
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Sales Up, Profits Down at China's ZTE
Fast-growing Chinese smartphone maker ZTE said on Thursday that it had revenue of 86.25 billion yuan in 2011 ($13.67 billion), up 23.4 percent from the prior year. The company said it was the...
View ArticleCisco CEO Sees China's Huawei as Toughest Rival
Cisco Systems Inc. Chief Executive John Chambers identified Huawei Technologies Co. as its toughest rival, stating that the Chinese company doesn’t always “play by the rules” in areas such as...
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MetroPCS Taps Japanese-Style Tokidoki to Skin New Android Phone
Aiming to cash in on the popularity of Japan’s tokidoki craze, MetroPCS is selling an Android phone decked out in the street-art style. The Huawei phone is tokidoki inside and out, featuring a stylized...
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Five Questions for Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers
Today’s results from Cisco Systems came in almost exactly on target with the consensus of Wall Street analysts, which, given how bad things were one and two years ago, amounts to progress. But after a...
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Huawei Aims to Be Smarter About Its Phone Branding
China’s Huawei has been a rapidly growing force in the global smartphone market, but remains little known to most U.S. consumers. The company hopes to change that — not just by stepping up sales, but...
View ArticleIt's Apple and Samsung's Smartphone Market. You're Just Struggling in It …
It’s not easy being a smartphone manufacturer — unless you’re Apple or Samsung. Together, the two companies captured about 50 percent of the global smartphone market, according to new data from ABI...
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First Windows Phone 8 Devices Coming From Nokia, Huawei, HTC and Samsung
Microsoft didn’t show off any real Windows Phone 8 hardware on Wednesday, but it did announce who will be the first device makers using the software. Key partner Nokia will be among the first phone...
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Huawei Powering T-Mobile's Latest Crop of myTouch Devices
T-Mobile USA is adding two new phones to its myTouch house brand of smartphones, with both devices being built by China’s Huawei. The new myTouch and myTouch Q devices pack 1.4GHz processors,...
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HTC Enters the Windows 8 Race With 8X and 8S Smartphones
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer appeared onstage in New York for the second time this month to tout two new Windows 8 smartphones, this time from Taiwanese handset maker HTC. The devices — the Windows...
View ArticleChina's Huawei Considers an IPO
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies Co. has reached out to investment banks for advice on issuing stock to the public, people familiar with the outreach said, as the company considers...
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Why America Is Really Worried About Huawei
Concerns about the potential for a national security threat posed by the Chinese networking concern Huawei have been simmering at a low intensity for some time. They burst out into the full glare of...
View ArticleChina Calls Huawei Report "Groundless"
China issued its strongest statement yet against a U.S. congressional report urging U.S. business to spurn two Chinese telecommunications companies, saying the move could hurt relations between the...
View ArticleHuawei's Ally: IBM
Congressional critics allege Huawei Technologies Co. relied on state support and stolen technology to become the world’s second-largest provider of telecom equipment. Another factor has been crucial to...
View ArticleThere's a Spy in Your Techno-Soup! (Comic)
Here is the latest comic from our Joy of Tech friends at Geek Culture, Nitrozac and Snaggy. Joy of Tech appears three times a week in the Voices section of this site.
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