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China’s Huawei smartphones are now built without US parts

12/06/201912/05/2019 Jennifer Goula

The Chinese telecom giant has managed to source formerly American components from elsewhere. After having been blacklisted in the United States, Huawei smartphones – which used to be built with a number of U.S. made components, are now being manufactured with parts sourced elsewhere. The Chinese telecom giant has managed to replace its American made components in order to create its popular devices without anything made in the United States. A recent analysis has shown that the new devices are already being manufactured by the company. The analysis was conducted…

Huawei smartphones aren’t recommended for Americans, say intelligence agencies

02/15/201802/17/2018 Stephanie Beck

The directors of six U.S. intelligence agencies are cautioning consumers against this device brand. The heads of six different intelligence agencies, including the FBI, CIA and NSA, as well as the director of national intelligence, have warned Americans not to buy ZTE or Huawei smartphones. These two Chinese brands are direct rivals to Apple and the intelligence directors have expressed their distrust of the companies. Those same chiefs applauded American telecom companies for resisting competition from China. The commendation of the American telecom industry were doled out during a recent…

Special edition Huawei KFC phone unveiled in China

07/13/201707/12/2017 Jesse Collins

The Chinese handset maker has announced a hilarious new limited edition model of its smartphone. Huawei has now unveiled a funny and clever new special edition KFC phone to give fans of the colonel the chance to show him their appreciation through their mobile devices. This is far from the first unique special edition phone that has been released from a big brand over the years. Some special edition smartphones have been more successful than others. Samsung Galaxy was released in certain superhero themes. That brand also released a limited…

Mobile commerce report shows Huawei in top third spot in 2014 Q4

01/29/201301/26/2013 Sam Lambert

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According to the IDC, the company was registered in the number three position behind Apple and Samsung. The International Data Corporation (IDC) has released its Q4 report regarding mobile commerce, which revealed that Huawei has skyrocketed into the third position of smartphone vendors worldwide. This is the first time that the company has made this considerable achievement. According to the IDC mobile commerce report, Huawei maintained a 4.9 percent share of the market, based on the total number of units shipped. This may be considerably less than the 29 percent…