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Huawei Readies MediaPad 10 Tablet, Springboard Sibling

We have seen how Huawei was just about ready to release the Ascend D1 Q quad-core phone, but that is not all that the company has prepared for its upcoming launch event. As people may or may not know, Huawei will hold a product launch event on February 26. One of the items it will showcase is the aforementioned s...

14 February 2012
08:24 GMT

Quad-Core Huawei Ascend D1 Q with Android 4.0 to Be Announced at MWC 2012

Chinese company Huawei has big plans for this year’s Mobile World Congress trade fair. After introducing the world’s slimmest Android smartphone, the Ascend P1 S, during the International Consumer Electronics Show, Huawei is about to announce its most powerful smartphone. The handset maker has started to...

14 February 2012
03:17 GMT

Huawei MediaPad Coming to AT&T on February 3, Only for Enterprise Users

Chinese handset maker Huawei and AT&T have just announced the upcoming availability of the MediaPad Android-based tablet. Beginning February 3, enterprise customers will be able to purchase the Huawei MediaPad at varying price points, depending on their business accounts.   Although Huawei confirmed last month t...

3 February 2012
13:01 GMT

Huawei Readies Diamond Series of Smartphones for MWC 2012

With a bit more than a month left until Mobile World Congress 2012 kicks off, many handset manufacturers are teasing their upcoming devices, which are expected to be showcased during the trade fair.   Chinese handset manufacturer Huawei had a decent presence earlier this month at the International Consumer Elect...

23 January 2012
04:19 GMT

Huawei Ascend P1 LTE Spotted with Larger 2,000 mAh Battery

Rumor has it that the LTE version of the Huawei Ascend P1, which was recently announced at the International Consumer Electronics Show, will be powered by a slightly larger battery.   Although the official press release mentions that the Ascend P1 will be delivered with a 1,670 mAh Li-Ion battery, the folks over...

17 January 2012
05:13 GMT

CES 2012: Huawei Puts Android 4.0 ICS on New MediaPads, Owners Receive it OTA in Q1 2012

Chinese handset maker delivered last year the first 7-inch tablet with Android 3.2 Honeycomb onboard, the MediaPad. Today, at the International Consumer Electronics Show, the company announced that its 7-inch slate would be shipped with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich beginning Q1 2012.   In addition, Huawei anno...

12 January 2012
04:03 GMT

Official Ice Cream Sandwich Demo Available for Huawei Honor

Chinese handset manufacturer Huawei is the first to release an official Ice Cream Sandwich ROM for one of its Android smartphones. It looks like Huawei Honor owners can now download and install an Android 4.0 ROM that shows some of Google’s latest operating system’s new features. Even though this is ...

12 December 2011
03:15 GMT

Huawei U2801 Goes Live at WIND Mobile for $65 (50 EUR)

The partnership between Huwaei and WIND Mobile has spawned quite a range of Huawei handsets in Canada. The latest on the list is the Huawei U2801, which is now available for purchase via WIND Mobile stores. Yes, that’s right, the Huawei U2801 cannot be ordered online, so potential customers may want to che...

9 December 2011
19:01 GMT

Gingerbread (Beta) for Huawei Ideos X5 Now Available for Download

Chinese manufacturer Huawei is about to release the long-awaited Android 2.3 Gingerbread for its U8800 Ideos X5 smartphone.   Huawei Ideos X5 was launched in the market in December 2010 with Android 2.2 Froyo on board, but Huawei confirmed earlier this year that the smartphone would receive the Gingerbread upgra...

30 November 2011
09:42 GMT

Huawei MediaPad Now Available at T-Mobile as Springboard

Unveiled earlier this month, T-Mobile's SpringBoard tablet was initially slated for a November 9 release, but for unknown reasons the carrier postponed the device's release for November 16.Well, it appears that Huawei has just announced the availability of the SpringBoard at T-Mobile USA for a suggested pri...

22 November 2011
20:01 GMT

Huawei IDEOS X5 to Receive Android 2.3 Gingerbread Upgrade in November

Chinese handset maker Huawei has just confirmed that its Ideos X5 smartphone will finally get the Android 2.3 Gingerbread upgrade by the end of November.According to the folks over at Eurodroid, Huawei said: “We can confirm that the IDEOS X5 upgrade to Android 2.3 will be available by the end of November.&rdquo...

10 November 2011
10:08 GMT

Huawei in Line for Microsoft Android Patent Licensing Deal

While there’s no telling who’s first in line to get a new patent licensing agreement with Microsoft, Huawei’s turn sure seems to be coming. The Chinese-based company confirmed that it started the negotiations with the software giant over an intellectual property agreement designed to cover the use...

8 November 2011
10:02 GMT

T-Mobile USA Debuts 4G SpringBoard Tablet by Huawei

T-Mobile USA has just announced a powerful 7-inch SpringBoard tablet manufacturer with Honeycomb and 4G capabilities. Although the device is manufactured by Huawei, T-Mobile USA decided to retail it under its own brand. With SpringBoard, T-Mobile USA expands its tablet portfolio to provide customers a range of 7-, ...

10 October 2011
02:24 GMT

Huawei and Discovery Team Up to Offer the Expedition Rugged Phone

Discovery and Huawei have just announced their partnership that will bring Discovery Channel fans a new rugged mobile phone, the Huawei-Discovery Expedition.This is the first Discovery-branded mobile phone available on the market and is expected to hit shelves in Q4 2011.As all the rugged phones launched on the marke...

28 September 2011
05:39 GMT

T-Mobile Intros Sonic 4G Mobile HotSpot

Today, wireless services provider T-Mobile announced the upcoming availability of a number of no less than three devices that offer support for its HSPA+ network, and the Sonic 4G Mobile HotSpot was among them. Two smartphones were announced today as being on their way to T-Mobile's 4G networks starting with...

27 September 2011
15:11 GMT

AT&T Unveils Impulse 4G Android Phone, Priced at $30

AT&T has just revealed a new 4G-enabled Android smartphone, which is expected to hit shelves on September 18, the Impulse 4G.Manufactured by Huawei, Impulse 4G will be available for just $29.99 with a new two-year contract at all AT&T stores, online, as well as select national retailers.The carrier recommends custome...

7 September 2011
15:01 GMT

Vodafone Smart Budget Android Smartphone Headed to India

Unveiled in Europe several months ago, Vodafone Smart is a low-end Android smartphone manufactured by Huawei.According to the guys over at AndroidOS.in, the smartphone is expected to be launched in India by the end of September.Although the carrier has yet to announce the phone's price, rumors has it the Vodafon...

30 August 2011
19:01 GMT

Huawei Vision and Blaze Coming to the UK Later, in Q4 2011

The recently announced Huawei Vision Android smartphone has just been confirmed for launch in the UK in Q4, along with the mid-tier Huawei Blaze.Initially slated for a September release, it appears that Huawei decided to postpone the launch of both smartphones and extended the release date to a longer and more vague ...

19 August 2011
03:20 GMT

Huawei MediaPad Tablet to Arrive Soon

Huawei is one of the companies set to bring to the market in the not too far future a tablet PC powered by Google's Android 3.0 Honeycomb operating system, and some more info on the said device emerged into the wild recently. The tablet should sport the name of MediaPad, it seems, and will be unveiled to the wo...

14 June 2011
19:01 GMT

Samsung, Huawei and LG Join the Wi-Fi Alliance Organization

Wi-Fi Alliance, the organization that groups together some of the world's leaders in telecom technology has recently announced that three new companies decided to join its members ranks: Huawei, LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics. Wi-Fi Alliance counts nearly 400 sponsor members, including well-known comp...

18 May 2011
10:33 GMT

Huawei Ideos on Sale in the UK for £139.99

Android fans who cannot afford an expensive device will be happy to find that the original Huawei Ideos is now on sale in the UK. Online retailer Play.com is now offering the smartphone for only £139.99 SIM-free and unlocked. The entry-level smartphone Huawei Ideos was launched in September last year duri...

31 March 2011
09:23 GMT

Huawei Creates IDEOS S7 Slim Tablet, Uses Synaptics ClearPad Chip

Huawei is one of those companies that want to make a name for themselves on the tablet market, and it looks like it decided to use a certain chip solution that is not exactly easy commonly found in this segment at present, one made by Synaptics.So far, the majority of tablets besides the Apple iPad have used the NVI...

29 March 2011
10:46 GMT

Huawei Intros the Ideos S7 Slim Tablet at MWC 2011

Just like many other manufacturers, Huwei took advantage of the 2011 Mobile World Congress, which takes place right now in Barcelona, Spain, to introduce its new range of mobile devices, including the new Ideos S7 Slim Android-running slate.Huawei's new tablet is based on the older Ideos 7, but this time, the Ch...

17 February 2011
02:50 GMT

Huawei IDEOS X5 and IDEOS X6 Now Official in Australia

Last week, leading provider of smart devices for wireless carriers around the world Huawei announced officially a series of upcoming devices for the Australian market, including the IDEOS X5 and X6 smartphones, both of which run under Google's Android operating system. Both new devices seem pretty impressive, t...

13 December 2010
06:07 GMT

Huawei's E583C Mobile Wi-Fi Device Lands in Hong Kong

Recently, leading provider of next-generation telecommunications network solutions Huawei has announced the launch of its next-generation mobile Wi-Fi device in Hong Kong, the Huawei-branded E583C. According to the company, the solution is meant to offer high-speed Internet connectivity to users at all times, while ...

5 August 2010
08:07 GMT

Telstra and Huawei Announce LTE Demo at 1800MHz

Wireless carrier Telstra and telecommunications solutions provider Huawei Technologies have just announced the demonstration of Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology operating on 1800MHz spectrum, the first such milestone to be achieved in Australia. The 1800MHz spectrum is currently being used for the delivery of GS...

2 July 2010
14:41 GMT

Palm Looking at Huawei as Possible Buyer

Sunnyvale-based handset vendor Palm has had a series of rather weak quarters lately, which culminated with reports regarding its 'on sale' status. While recent news on the matter pointed towards HTC Corporation and Lenovo for a possible takeover of Palm, it seems that the smartphone maker approached anothe...

14 April 2010
04:01 GMT

Huawei Demos 600Mb/s Speeds on LTE

Leading provider of next-generation telecommunication network solutions Huawei has demonstrated at the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona data download speeds of up to 600Mb/s on its latest LTE-Advanced system. According to the company, the speeds, which are 20 times faster than those available at the momen...

17 February 2010
13:41 GMT

Huawei Unveils HSPA+ Android Smartphone

Leading provider of next-generation telecommunications network solutions Huawei announced on Monday at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona the launch of the first HSPA+ smartphone in the world running under Google's Android operating system, the U8800. According to the company, the new device is expected to ...

16 February 2010
03:40 GMT

Opera Mobile 10 Pre-Loaded on Huawei's Phones

Norwegian software solutions company Opera Software announced today that Huawei, the China-based leading global telecommunications solutions provider, had selected its Opera Mobile 10 browser to be pre-loaded on the mobile phones that it would launch on the market in the country. According to the handset vendor, it ...

8 February 2010
09:41 GMT

T-Mobile Pulse (U8220) to Soon Taste Android 2.1

The Android 2.1 flavor, which became official at the beginning of the ongoing year on the Nexus One by HTC sold via Google's own web store, is now set to make an appearance on yet another handset on the market. The phone in question is the T-Mobile Pulse from Huawei, available for purchase in the UK for quite s...

19 January 2010
06:37 GMT

T-Mobile Joins Ubiquisys and Huawei for Femtocell Testing

Wireless carrier T-Mobile, together with Ubiquisys Limited (“Ubiquisys”) and Huawei Technologies (“Huawei”), announced on Monday the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at femtocell Interoperability Testing (IOT) at T-Mobile’s labs. According to the telecom companies, t...

15 December 2009
14:11 GMT

O2 UK Announces LTE Trials on Huawei Solutions

Telecommunications solutions provider Huawei and wireless carrier O2 UK has announced recently that successful completion of a live trial of Long Term Evolution network equipment. According to the two companies, they managed to reach a peak download rate of 150Mbps during the trial, which was performed in the Slough...

14 December 2009
05:42 GMT

Telecom Italia Announces LTE Trials in Turin

Long Term Evolution, a technology that is expected to become the standard for a wide range of next-generation 4G networks, is being embraced by more and more carriers around the world. One of the latest mobile phone operator to announce LTE tests is Telecom Italia, which has already started ”the world's f...

25 November 2009
05:49 GMT

Huawei to Increase Its Presence in North America

Chinese telecommunication-equipment provider Huawei Technologies Co. is reportedly getting ready to increase its presence on the North American Market. It seems that the company is considering the addition of a number of 600 more jobs to its operations on the continent, in an attempt to expand its market share in the...

24 November 2009
13:31 GMT

Huawei Announces First TD-LTE/SAE Trial Network Deployment

Telecommunications infrastructure vendor Huawei announced recently the deployment of the first TD-LTE/SAE trial network for the wireless carrier China Mobile. According to the company, the new network is capable of delivering download speeds of up to 29Mb/s, and is meant to be used for the 2010 Shanghai World Expo.&...

16 November 2009
14:31 GMT

Huawei to Deploy 56Mb/s HSPA+ in 2010

Huawei, a worldwide leading telecommunications infrastructure provider, has announced recently that it plans on delivering a 56Mb/s HSPA+ (High Speed Packet Access Plus) commercial solution to the market starting with next year. According to the company, its solution is meant to enable wireless carriers all around th...

22 September 2009
05:28 GMT

Huawei Denies Espionage Claims

Huawei's Managing Director, Guo Fulin, addressed and replied to accusations launched by Australian newspaper “The Weekend Australian,” which stated that several of Huawei's new employees in Australia had Government ties with China's People's Liberation Army. The newspaper also added th...

9 September 2009
05:39 GMT

Huawei Appointed Supplier for Clearwire's WiMAX Network

Clearwire Communications, LLC, an operating subsidiary of Clearwire Corporation, has announced today that it has chosen Huawei as a WiMAX supplier for its next-generation network based on the 4G technology. At the same time, the company has also announced that it has completed the selection of its 4G network infrastr...

11 August 2009
09:44 GMT

Huawei Announces LTE Laboratory in North America

Huawei, a worldwide leading provider of telecommunications network solutions, which serves a number of 36 of the largest 50 operators in the world, announced on Monday that it had opened a Long Term Evolution (LTE) laboratory in Richardson, Texas. According to the company, the opening of the new laboratory is meant t...

28 July 2009
13:31 GMT

Huawei Unveils Android and WinMo Handsets

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., a leading provider of telecommunication solutions, came to ComunicAsia 2009 in Singapore with two new smartphones, U8230 and C8000. The former was showcased running under the Google Android operating system, with the latter sporting the Microsoft Windows Mobile platform. According to th...

17 June 2009
02:58 GMT

Huawei Announces New EV-DO Revision B Solution

The leading provider of next-generation telecommunications solutions, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., announced on Tuesday at the 4th CDMA Operation & Development Forum in Beijing the launch of the first CDMA2000 1xEV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) Revision B Solution that can already be used in commercial products. ...

3 June 2009
07:05 GMT

Huawei to Release the T-Mobile G3 Android Phone

According to the latest news on the web, we'll be able to see a G3 mobile phone launched on the market as soon as the third quarter of the ongoing year. The handset will come to T-Mobile, will run under the Google Android operating system, but will not be manufactured by HTC, as the first two Android devices, th...

8 April 2009
09:32 GMT

Huawei Wins Network Deals in the US

According to the latest news on the Web, the Chinese communications equipment maker Huawei has managed to ink a deal with cable operator Cox Communications to launch a cell phone service this year, and might also make another one with Clearwire for the deployment of the carrier's nationwide 4G wireless network, ...

27 March 2009
12:19 GMT

Chinese 3G Network Deployments Start Moving Up

It seems that things are starting to look up for the deployment of 3G networks in China. Huawei, one of the companies expected to make moves in the area, has already announced that it has managed to deploy the first WCDMA commercial network for China Unicom in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China. The company has awarded...

21 March 2009
05:42 GMT

Huawei's Android Phone to Be Launched by T-Mobile

According to the latest news on the Web, the first Android-powered smartphone made by Chinese phone manufacturer Huawei will be launched via T-Mobile. When unveiling the new device at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week, the company didn't give any details regarding the availability of the handset, ...

23 February 2009
06:16 GMT

O2 Germany to Offer 28Mbps Peak Download Speeds

Telefónica O2 Germany announced recently that it planned to perform some upgrades to its HSPA+ network. According to the company, the upgrades would allow it to be able to deliver data download speeds that would top 28Mbps. The mobile phone operator also stated that the new speeds would become available in th...

19 February 2009
06:19 GMT

Intel and Huawei Collaborate on New WiMAX Test Lab

Intel, one of the world's leading manufacturers of computer processors, has recently announced its extensive support for the ongoing development of the WiMAX technology. The company, along with Huawei Technologies, has announced the launch of a new WiMAX Interoperability Testing (IOT) laboratory in Beijing. The ...

17 February 2009
05:08 GMT

Huawei Unveils Its First Android Handset

Huawei Technologies, a leading provider of next-generation telecommunications network solutions all around the world, unveiled today at the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, its first Android-powered smart phone. The new smart device is expected to become available for purchase sometime in the third qua...

16 February 2009
09:27 GMT

Chinese 3G Tender Won by Five Firms

The latest WCDMA infrastructure tender from China Unicom is reported to have as its biggest winners Huawei, Motorola and Ericsson, according to the South China Morning Post, which cites industry sources. China Unicom has been recently granted a license for the deployment of a 3G network based on the European WCDMA te...

26 January 2009
09:51 GMT


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