03/01/2011, When it comes to figures and numbers, both China and India offer some pretty mind boggling scenarios. Take for example China Unicom – while they are by no means the largest mobile operator in China compared to the far massive [...]
12/30/2010, After recovering from a recent worldwide crash, Skype looks like it won’t be recovering in a certain country on the eastside of the world. China has just made all VOIP services, besides those owned by the government, illegal – therefore [...]
09/27/2010, Apple has already racked up 200k worth of iPhone 4 pre-orders in China thanks to the efforts of Unicom. This might sound impressive, but when you take into account a population of over a billion people in China alone, that [...]
03/08/2010, If you bought a China Unicom iPhone in China, you’ll most likely have noticed that it doesn’t offer Wi-Fi, as it was initially disabled for the Chinese market, thanks to government regulations that favored the home-developed WAPI security standard. The [...]
12/23/2009, Reports are filtering in that China Unicom will be buying twice as many Windows Mobile handsets for 2010 than iPhones. According to Zhang Zhijiang, GM of China Unicom’s technology division, 8% of their 3G handset procurements will be Windows Mobile [...]
11/17/2009, While most people would think that the lack of Wi-Fi, coupled with sales of “only” 5,000 iPhones at launch would be disappointing, it seems that the App Store is doing rather well in China, despite all the hurdles that it’ll [...]
08/28/2009, The Chinese will be getting their hands on the iPhone 3G S in the near future with Apple and China Unicom having come to an agreement, where the latter will oversee a lucrative three-year deal to sell the iPhone 3G [...]