Update: February 8, 2010: Thanks to a recent regulatory filing (SEC 13F), China’s sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corporation (CIC) provided a rare glimpse into its U.S. listed assets ($9.63 billion). CIC holdings includes a nominal position in Apple, Inc. ($6.3 million). While the amount invested in Apple (AAPL) is “play money” for China, it’s [...]
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Riding the Mobile Tsunami: Training China’s iPhone Developers
Posted in App store, Beijing, iPhone, iPhone in China on Dec 12th, 2009
A new breed of smartphones is delivering up a tidal wave of information and entertainment to the mobile world. There is no audience more eager to catch the smartphone tsunami than China’s 720 million wireless consumers. Apple’s iPhone, iPod Touch and dare I presume “iTablet” (or whatever it will be called) will be among the [...]
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5 million iPhone package sale to China Unicom? Carrefour to be a key iPhone distribution partner? Update – August 14, 2009: According to the Associated Press, China Unicom spokesman Yi Difei has denied the reports of an iPhone deal and large iPhone pre-purchase. Yi Difei stated “The report is not true.”… “There are all kinds of possibilities. [...]
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The following is my response to questions about iPhone in China posed by China’s Mobinode.tv … I read Mobinode.tv regularly and I appreciate the opportunity to share my views about iPhone coming to China. I believe we are at the beginning stages of a mobile revolution. A new breed of smartphones is opening up an ocean [...]
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Congratulations China on a spectacular Olympics!
Posted in Beijing, Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing Olympics on Aug 25th, 2008
2008 Beijing Olympic Games come to a close. On to London in 2012 See closing Ceremonies VIDEO > HERE Ribbons flow skyward from the “memory tower.” (Reuters/Phil Noble)
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