In a decisive move that underscores shifting global economic currents, Apple has unveiled plans to transition the majority—and potentially all—of its US iPhone production from China to India by the
Taipei - China Mobile, China's largest cellphone company, signed a strategic alliance agreement with Taiwan's Far East Tone Wednesday, becoming the first Chinese firm to invest in Taiwan's telecommunications business.
The signing ceremony was in Hong Kong, while Far East Tone Chairman Douglas Hsu spoke to reporters in Taiwan via a video link.
Hsu said that China Mobile will pay 17 billion Taiwan dollars (524 million US) to buy 444 million shares of Far East, gaining 12 per cent stake and one board director's seat in Far East Tone.
San Francisco - Apple's iPhone could see wider distribution in the US next year as the company has not yet agreed to a request from AT&T to extend the telecom giant's exclusive rights to the hit smartphone, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
The report said the exclusivity deal signed in 2007 is set to expire in 2010 and AT&T is asking Apple to extend it for two years.
It's sleek and stylish slider phone; it's the phone that can work with two SIM cards at the same time; well, it's the new Samsung B5702 mobile phone announced by Samsung Electronics! The largest electronics company in the world - Samsung Electronics has unveiled its new dual-standby mobile phone, Samsung B5702.
Samsung has claimed that Samsung B5702 is the world's first dual-standby mobile phone to support quad-band connectivity. The phone features two LED lights to indicate which of two SIM cards is used for the incoming calls.