Posted on 15 November 2012. Tags: Apple, Hong Kong, iPhone, iPhone 4S, Lanyou, Mainland China, Smuggling, Taobao
Smuggling goods from Hong Kong to the Chinese Mainland has been a common occurrence for years. The nature of tax differences between the two “systems” makes it an attractive way to make money, and in recent years due to a soaring demand for luxury products and electronics, it has become common to smuggle Apple products across the…
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Posted on 29 October 2012. Tags: Apple, iPhone 4S, Prostitutes, Siri, Strange search results, Zhao Zhanling
Apple’s Siri has been known to be unreliable with its search results at times, and maybe this is expected from a software still just catching on, but at least in China Siri has gone above and beyond the call of duty with some interesting search results that have had an amusing effect on the iOS…
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Posted on 24 November 2011. Tags: HTC, iPhone 4S, iPhone 4S sales, Microsoft, Nexon, Nexon IPO, Yahoo
NewsWrap brings you the latest today in Tech News from China and the world at large. Today we look at iPhone sales slowing in South Korea, HTC drastically cutting their revenue predictions for their final quarter, China’s smartphone market larger than U.S. by volume, Microsoft looking at Yahoo again, and Nexon’s coming IPO. iPhone…
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Posted on 22 November 2011. Tags: Buffy, Citrix Systems, DeNA, Facebook Phone, GREE, iPhone 4S, Juniper Systems, KDDI, MSN Mall, RIM
NewsWrap brings you the latest today in Tech News from China and the world at large. Today we lookat the possible shift away from RIM devices in US government agencies, the lawsuit against DeNA, the new Facebook phone coming into reality, and iPhone 4S receives MITT’s approval, and the closing of the MSN Mall. …
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Posted on 14 November 2011. Tags: 11/11/11, Anti-monopoly, China Telecom, China Unicom, iPhone 4S, Super Singles Day, Taobao, VANCL IPO
NewsWrap brings you the latest today in Tech News from China and the world at large. Today we look at Taobao’s sales on 11/11/11, the anti-monopoly investigations against China Telecom and China Unicom, VANCL’s December IPO, PC Industry’s growth in India, and the iPhone 4S’s release in Hong Kong. Taobao 11/11/11: Incredible Sales Amid Reports of Manipulated…
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Posted on 09 November 2011. Tags: Apple, Daum, DeNA, Google, iPhone 4S, Lashou, Lashou IPO, Mobage, Singaporean Internet Users
NewsWrap brings you the latest today in Tech News from China and the world at large. Today we look at the latest news on Lashou’s IPO, Singaporean Internet Users, DeNA and Daum taking Mobage to South Korea, the iPhone 4s’ China delay, and design vs. data the difference between Apple and Google. Lashou Expects to…
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