Tag Archives: china

  • Huawei Unveils Its New Flagship, The Mate 8

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    You probably wouldn’t guess it if you live in the United States or Europe, but Huawei is actually a pretty big brand in Asia. In China, the national manufacturer controlled 15.7 percent of the smartphone market share in Q2 2015 — more than either Apple or Samsung and just shy of Xiaomi’s 15.9 percent. This alone accounts for a significant […]

  • Reuters: Google To Launch A Version Of The Play Store In China Next Year

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    Google famously pulled out of China in 2010 rather than continue censoring its search results as required by the Chinese government. However, Android has since come to dominate the Chinese market, and this has led the company to reconsider its position. According to a report by Reuters, Google plans to launch a China-specific version of […]

  • [High Fructose] There’s Going To Be A Pepsi Smartphone In China… And Yes, That Pepsi

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    When it comes to odd brand-licensed product mashups, typically you can count on Japan for a laugh here and there, but today, it’s China bringing the chuckles. With a Pepsi-branded smartphone. No, I don’t know why. But why not? The Pepsi P1 is, by all accounts, an extremely forgettable cookie-cutter Chinese Android phone you’d find […]