Tech Industry
China's fourth operator obtains trial frequency license, may build 5G networks with China Mobile
A 4.9GHz band 5G test frequency license has been issued to China Broadcasting Network, the country's fourth telecom operator in the 5G era, allowing it to deploy 5G networks in 16 cities including Beijing, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said on January 3.
China-made UOS gets support from a domestic PC maker
The RG-CT7800, a desktop produced by Chinese PC-maker Ruijie, has completed adaptation with China-made Unity Operating System (UOS), allowing user to watch 4K high-definition video and use office and graphic design software.
Huawei's AI-backed database starts serving its own cloud
Huawei's AI-Native GaussDB T database, the world's first enterprise-level OLTP database supporting Huawei Kunpeng hardware architecture, has started serving Huawei Cloud.
Xiaomi reshuffles unit for China region, sets up three sales departments
Xiaomi announced new organizational adjustments on Friday, including the establishment of three major sales departments and regional management departments in China. This is also the first restructure since Lu Weibing has taken over as president of Xiaomi’s China region.
More than half of 5G phones sold globally in 2019 were from Samsung
Samsung said on Friday that it has sold a total of 6.7 million 5G phones in 2019, including the Galaxy S10 5G and Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G phones.
China aims to form 6G overall development ideas in 2020
China aims to form 6G overall development ideas in 2020, the People's Post reported citing Wen Ku, Director of the Information and Communication Development Department of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
China-made UOS adds support for fingerprint unlock
China-made Unity Operating System (UOS) has completed compatibility adaptation with a security company in Hangzhou, allowing users to unlock UOS devices with their fingerprints.
HiSilicon enters open market instead of being Huawei captive
Huawei's chip arm HiSilicon has finally started to supply chips to outside companies other than just Huawei.
Huawei Kirin 820 may be 6nm chips integrating 5G
Huawei's Kirin 820 will use a 6nm process technology and is positioned in line with Kirin 810 which are both lower-end flagship processors with almost no cost restrictions, the Securities Times quoted sources familiar with the industry chain as saying.
Huawei tests world's first 5G base station on drones
Huawei and China Mobile has recently completed the world's first on-drone 5G base station emergency communication test, with the on-drone base station covers more than 6.5KM when flying at 200m altitude.