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Web site for China Mobile's application store appears

A Web site for China Mobile's upcoming mobile application store appeared online on Friday, giving a preview of what free and paid downloads the carrier will offer to its more than 480 million subscribers.

| News | Mobile & wireless | Personal tech | 07/03/09 at 8:25 am |


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HTC to sell Google Android smartphone in China

China's first mobile phone based on Google's Android software will go on sale next month in a deal between China Mobile and Taiwan's High Tech Computer (HTC).

| News | Personal tech | 05/26/09 at 2:39 pm |


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Apple's simplicity can make things complicated

Just about everyone in the world has submitted to Apple's whims when it comes to the iPhone ... but the world's biggest market has turned out to be a bit of a trick.

| Opinion | Mobile & wireless | 02/09/09 at 5:06 pm |


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Why China Mobile isn't right for Apple and the iPhone

With no deal, no timetable and ultimately no pressure on either side to come to an agreement, there's a lot of room for speculation about Apple's discussions with China Mobile about bringing the iPhone to the world's largest mobile market. So here's my contribution: Apple is negotiating with the wrong potential partner for the iPhone in China.

| Opinion | Mobile & wireless | Personal tech | 09/04/08 at 8:06 am |


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