Huawei
Huawei Founder Gives First Ever Media Interview
May 9, 2013 10:32 am | by Nick Perry, Associated Press | News | CommentsWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — During 26 years at the helm of Chinese tech giant Huawei, founder Ren Zhengfei has never once agreed to be interviewed by a journalist. Until Thursday. During a visit to the company's New Zealand operations, Ren sat down with four local journalists at a Wellington hotel. The rules were strict: no international media, no photos.
Huawei Reveals 'Fastest Smartphone in the World'
February 25, 2013 10:14 am | by Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsHuawei, a Chinese company that recently became the world's third-largest maker of smartphones, calls its new flagship product "the fastest smartphone in the world" and wants to use it to expand global awareness of its brand. Parts of the presentation of the phone at a press conference Sunday...
Report: Nokia to Push Cheaper Phones at MWC
February 22, 2013 10:15 am | by Ben Munson | News | CommentsReuters, attributing the news to company sources, reports the Finnish handset maker is turning some of its focus back to low-end products in order to maintain its worldwide mobile phone market share, under threat from Chinese manufacturers like Huawei and ZTE.
Microsoft and Huawei Launch Phone for Africa
February 5, 2013 9:17 am | by Associated Press | News | CommentsChinese phone maker Huawei and Microsoft are combining forces to sell a new smartphone in Africa, which they say is the world's fastest growing mobile phone market. The two companies launched the Huawei 4Afrika Tuesday. The phone runs Windows Phone 8...
China's Huawei Criticizes US Security Complaints
January 21, 2013 9:50 am | by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer | News | CommentsChinese tech giant Huawei on Monday criticized U.S. claims the company might be a security risk as trade protectionism that harms consumers. The comments came as Huawei Technologies Ltd., a maker of network switching gear and smartphones, disclosed details of its 2012 performance...
Huawei Expecting Profit Hike for 2012
January 4, 2013 9:58 am | by Ben Munson | News | CommentsHuawei is foreseeing a $2.4 billion net profit for 2012, a 29 percent increase over the $1.86 billion is reported in 2011. Acting chief executive Guo Ping expects total revenue for 2012 to exceed $35 billion, according to a Reuters report.
First News Briefs for December 6, 2012
December 6, 2012 9:37 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsMitek’s Mobile Deposit technology makes it possible for consumers to use their smartphone or tablet camera to snap a picture of their check and make an instant deposit. Mitek is now bringing that service to paying bills anytime, anywhere. The company has partnered with U.S. Bank to offer Mobile Photo Bill Pay, a service that will be offered beginning in 2013.
Huawei, ZTE Deny Spying Before Congress
September 14, 2012 5:35 am | by Matthew Pennington, Associated Press | News | CommentsTwo major Chinese technology companies on Thursday denied allegations that some of their equipment is designed to facilitate spying, but struggled to convince U.S. lawmakers that they are independent from the dictates of Beijing's communist government.
US Congressional Panel Probes Huawei, ZTE
September 13, 2012 7:20 am | by Matthew Pennington, Associated Press | News | CommentsU.S. lawmakers today will question executives of two major Chinese technology companies as part of a congressional probe into whether those firms' ambitions to carve out a bigger niche in the American market pose a threat to national security.
Huawei Calls for Cybersecurity Cooperation
September 5, 2012 7:09 am | by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer | News | CommentsChinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies Ltd. has issued a report on cybersecurity that includes a pledge never to cooperate with spying in a fresh effort to allay concerns in the United States and elsewhere that threaten to hamper its expansion.
Huawei Puts New Power Horse into Play
February 27, 2012 7:18 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsCan Huawei's device business really take off with the help of a flying horse made out of phones?
Huawei, ZTE Target of House Investigation on Security Threats
November 18, 2011 7:02 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsA key congressional intelligence committee has opened an investigation into national security threats posed by Chinese-owned telecommunications companies...
Huawei Targets U.S. Device Market
October 12, 2011 9:30 am | by Brad Smith | News | CommentsSAN DIEGO —The Chinese manufacturer Huawei plans to be among the top three wireless device companies in the United States within three years.
InterDigital Sues Nokia, Huawei, ZTE
July 27, 2011 8:11 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsInterDigital is suing Nokia, Huawei and ZTE over patent infringement...
Huawei Shows Off First Android 3.2 Slate
June 20, 2011 8:20 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsChinese OEM Huawei today showed off a tablet device at a conference in Singapore. The company unveiled the Huawei MediaPad.
Huawei Wins Injunction Against ZTE
May 13, 2011 8:09 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsHuawei won the first round in its patent lawsuit against ZTE in Germany yesterday when a judge issued a temporary injunction against ZTE.
Huawei Sues ZTE Over Data Cards, LTE
April 28, 2011 8:17 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsHuawei has filed lawsuits in Germany, France and Hungary against rival Chinese infrastructure vendor ZTE over alleged patent and trademark infringement...
In Show of Openness, Huawei Divulges Board Members
April 18, 2011 8:41 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsFor the first time ever, the closely held Chinese infrastructure vendor disclosed the identities of its board of directors...
Motorola, Huawei Settle NSN, Trade Secrets Lawsuits
April 13, 2011 8:24 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsMotorola Solutions and Huawei have agreed to settle all ongoing litigation between the two companies, including a dispute over trade secrets...
Huawei Negotiates Rough Waters of U.S., China Trade Relations
March 24, 2011 7:30 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsORLANDO, Fla.—Huawei has found out the hard way that it's not easy being a China-based company trying to do business in the United States...
Huawei Defends Reputation in U.S. After Failed 3Leaf Deal
February 25, 2011 6:49 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsIn an unusual display of openness, China-based infrastructure company Huawei has penned an open letter defending the company's reputation...
China's Huawei Wins Injunction Against Motorola
February 23, 2011 7:00 am | by Joe McDonald, AP Business Writer | News | CommentsChinese telecom equipment maker Huawei has won a preliminary injunction from a U.S. court barring Motorola from transferring business secrets...
Huawei Sues to Stop NSN's Motorola Buyout
January 24, 2011 6:59 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsHuawei has filed a lawsuit to stop Nokia Siemens Networks acquisition of Motorola's wireless networks business...
U.S. vs. China – Really?
November 11, 2010 12:47 pm | Blogs | CommentsIs excluding Huawei Technologies and ZTE from wireless network contracts being crazily alarmist or is it the wise, cautious thing to do? When I first heard that Sprint Nextel was excluding Huawei and ZTE from their network modernization project due
Ericsson, NSN, Huawei Win Bharti 3G Deal
September 20, 2010 8:19 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsEricsson, Nokia Siemens Networks and Huawei have landed contracts with Indian operator Bharti Airtel to build out its 3G HSPA+ network.
