China Mobile announces Dell Mini 3i smartphone
It is already a well known fact but China Mobile has now officially announced that they are going to sell Dell Mini 3i smartphone in the domestic market.
Dell Mini 3i is based on the ophone platform which itself is based on Google Android.
It would be available [...]
Dell Mini 3 smartphone model announced
Dell has announced their Dell Mini 3 smartphone model that would arrive in the Chinese market in the coming weeks.
Dell Mini 3 is a touchscreen device and it seems to be powered by Android based platform.
Dell announced that they also plan to bring it to the Brazilian [...]
China Unicom managed to sell 5,000 iPhones in first four days of launch
Apple iPhone launch in China was much awaited.
But it turned out to be a huge disappointment for China Unicom which managed to sell only around 5000 units in the first four days of availability.
It is not surprising however considering the [...]
Baidu.com to send music related queries to Qtrax
Good news for the music labels in the Chinese market.
Baidu.com is the most popular search engine in China and they are collaborating with digital media store Qtrax.
Baidu.com said that music related queries on their search engines would be directed to relevant content available on Qtrax.
Qtrax [...]
ITG xpPhone: A smartphone running Windows XP!?
Gizmodo has an interesting post about a new smartphone model being developed in China.
This device is named ITG xpPhone and it is probably the first and the only smartphone being developed to run Windows XP!
The story has some cool looking shots of the smartphone though it is not clear [...]
Apple iPhone arrives in China
Apple iPhone is finally available in China. Legally!
The launch has been less than spectacular as there were not many takers for this device.
The possible reasons are high price of the legal version and easy availability of unlocked smuggled units in the market.
The smuggled units are also cheaper [...]
Baidu in a mobile app deal with China Unicom
Baidu has some bad news for Google in the Chinese mobile market.
They have entered into a deal with China Unicom.
China Unicom would now offer their mobile devices with mobile apps powered by Baidu services.
Baidu dominates the search engine market in China and Google is [...]
China Mobile to launch eight Ophones from Motorola next year!
China Mobile has announced that they are planning to launch as many as eight Ophones next year in the domestic market.
These phones would be manufactured by US based smartphone maker Motorola.
China Mobile Ophone platform is based on Google Android. It has been developed [...]
Apple iPhone to go on sale in China next month
China Unicom has announced that they would start selling the Apple iPhone in the Chinese market from next month.
The device would be sold for 5,000 yuan which comes to around USD 730.
China Unicom would offer several monthly plans for iPhone users in the country. [...]
Asus Eee PC 1201n might feature Nvidia ION
Industry sources are pointing to a new Asus netbook machine (Asus Eee PC 1201n) that is being offered on a Chinese store.
This netbook model seems to be powered with the much talked about Nvidia ION platform.
Nvidia ION platform is designed to bring HD capabilities to [...]
