5G+ Asia Pacific Devices RAN Vendors ZTE June 17, 2020 Nubia chief named president of ZTE devices unit ZTE appointed the head of its independently-run Nubia Technology smartphone subsidiary Ni Fei (pictured) to the helm of its Mobile Devices Division, as the company sought to turn around the unit’s fortunes with a focus on China. By Joseph Waring
5G+ Devices June 16, 2020 Lenovo unleashes first 5G laptop Lenovo inked strategic distribution deals with leading global operators, as it staked a claim to launching the world’s first 5G laptop. By Diana Goovaerts
Apple Devices Europe Regulation June 16, 2020 EC moves on Apple with competition probes European officials added to growing scrutiny of Apple’s business practices, opening probes exploring whether its App Store and Apple Pay services breach competition rules. By Yanitsa Boyadzhieva
Devices Xiaomi June 12, 2020 Xiaomi pumps up fitness features in latest wearable Xiaomi unveiled its latest wearable the Mi Smart Band 5, pitched on menstrual cycle tracking and a host of health function upgrades, as the vendor broadens its portfolio. By Manny Pham
Devices Samsung June 12, 2020 Samsung details sustainability progress Samsung Electronics highlighted steps taken to achieve sustainability across its operations in 2019 and expressed confidence in achieving a goal of fully switching to renewable energy in some of its biggest markets by the year-end. By Yanitsa Boyadzhieva
Asia Pacific Devices June 11, 2020 China smartphone vendors hit by India woes Chinese smartphone vendors faced increased costs in India as factory closures caused by Covid-19 (coronavirus) resulted in an increase in imports into the country, Reuters reported. By Manny Pham
Apple Devices Greater China June 11, 2020 Apple purges podcast from China App Store Podcast player app Pocket Casts appeared to fall victim to Chinese censorship, with Apple dropping it from the App Store in the country following a request by the internet regulator. By Yanitsa Boyadzhieva
Devices November 21, 2023 Moving up the IoT value-chain with managed connectivity and multi-IMSI SIMs