iPhone and Mobile Telecom in the Pacific Rim
Posted in Apple, China, China Mobile, China Unicom, Hong Kong, iPad, iPhone, iPhone Hong Kong, iPhone in China on Mar 12th, 2010
iPhonAsia.com interview with Hong Kong’s NeonPunch.com The editors of NeonPunch.com, a gadget site in Hong Kong, posed several questions for the editor of iPhonAsia (yours truly). My responses are in a two-part interview: Part 1 Part 2 translation
Posted in App store, China Unicom, iPhone in China on Dec 14th, 2009
China Unicom has their new Wo Portal for delivery of value added services, including: news sites, video on demand, a mobile bookstore, and mobile TV (CCTV1-10). China Unicom has made no secret of their intention to build out their own app store (Wo Portal expansion or site to be named later?) to participate in the [...]
Posted in Apple, Blackmarket, China Unicom, iPhone in China on Nov 19th, 2009
Landed in Shanghai on Monday evening and took in a night stroll along the Bund. Then a fun glass elevator ride up to the Vue Room Bar for a look at the Shanghai skyline. Impressive. A veritable rainbow of Bund lights shimmer across the water as the glimmering tour boats glide by. Tuesday I hired [...]
Posted in Apple, China, China Unicom, iClones, iPhone, Shanghai, Shanzhai ji on Nov 16th, 2009
The black/grey markets in Beijing will blow your mind! On Saturday and Sunday (November 14/15) I had a chance to do a bit of undercover work. I hired a guide to help me navigate the Zhongguancun (pronounces “Djong Guan Tsun”) shopping mall maze – Hailong, Dinghao and e-World Kemao. Jennifer, my guide/interpreter, was in the market for [...]
Posted in China Unicom, Hong Kong, iPhone Hong Kong, iPhone in China on Sep 28th, 2009
At a press conference today China Unicom executives whipped up interest in their forthcoming iPhone launch by outlining their new iPhone rate plans and providing price subsidy ranges for iPhone. The assembled media pressed for more details, but Unicom execs were coy and dodged questions about definitive pricing and apps/services that will come preloaded on [...]
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