Phate Zhang

  • Baidu's new patent allows phone users to 'blow away' message notifications

    Chinese search engine giant Baidu has applied for a new patent that allows users to tuck away message notifications by blowing on them, according to data provider Qichacha.

  • Chinese company launches Linkai, an operating system built for smart security chips

    With Linkai, Chinese bank cards can gradually get rid of the mainstream Oracle's JAVA, experts said.

  • Kuaishou plans HK IPO at HK$105-115 per share, valued at over $55.6 billion

    Chinese short video platform Kuaishou will issue 365 million shares in a Hong Kong IPO at HK$105-115 per share, raising up to $5.4 billion, according to Bloomberg.

  • Huawei denies rumors that it will sell its cell phone business

    Huawei said it has no plans to sell its cell phone business at all and will stick to building the world's leading high-end smartphone brand and strive to provide consumers with excellent product experience and services.

  • OPPO establishes Xi'an R&D center to focus on cell phone development

    OPPO said the R&D center will take on the R&D of cell phone products and research in key areas, and will develop into a comprehensive product R&D center in the future.

  • Tencent is now worth more than China's six largest state-owned banks combined

    At press time, Tencent rose 8.83 percent to HK$752 in Hong Kong, hitting another record high. Its total market capitalization is HK$7.22 trillion, which translates to about 6 trillion yuan.

  • Huawei quietly launches new nova 7 SE 5G phone with its first six-core chip, Kirin 820E

    Huawei Kirin chip is still moving forward, despite the difficulties it faces.

  • ZTE's 2020 net profit goes down 15.18% from last year to $674 million

    ZTE's net profit attributable to common shareholders for fiscal year of 2020 decreased by 15.18% on a year-on-year basis to RMB 4.367 billion ($674 million), ZTE said in an earnings released today.

  • Honor to launch new products using Qualcomm chips, CEO says

    Honor will use Qualcomm chip solutions to build Honor's products in the future and that both Qualcomm and MTK will be strategic partners for Honor's future chips.

  • China's IC layout design registration applications grow by over 70% in 2020

    A total of 14,375 applications for IC layout design were filed in China in 2020, a year-on-year growth of 72.8%, according to data released by the National Intellectual Property Administration on January 22.