China Unicom News & Latest China Unicom Headlines

Apple's iPhone Deal with China Mobile Has Huge Profit Potential

9:00AM 6/24/2011

Company News, Technology, Google , Apple, China Unicom, China Mobile, Market News

Apple buys many components for its devices from Chinese suppliers. Now, it's getting more aggressive about selling those devices in the world's largest cell phone market, inking a deal to sell iPhones through No. 1 wireless operator China Mobile, which could substantially boost Apple's earnings.

Steve Jobs Is Still Interested in Apple iPhone for China Mobile

10:25AM 3/04/2011

By Dawn Kawamoto

Technology, Google , Apple, Verizon, China Unicom, China Mobile

Talks between Apple and China Mobile didn't go so well back in 2009, but Steve Jobs apparently wants to take another stab at getting his wildly popular iPhone onto the world's largest network. And Apple may be more accommodating about terms now that Google's Android is gaining share globally.

With the iPhone 4, China Finally Goes Wild for Apple

11:00AM 9/27/2010

By Alex Salkever

Company News, Technology, Columns, Investing, Nokia, Apple, China Unicom, Stocks in the News

When Apple first entered China with its wildly popular iPhone, the response was warm but not overly so. The iPhone 4, however, is off to a gangbuster start. If Apple can keep tapping China's potential, fervent shareholders could become even more bullish.

Apple iPhone 4 Demand in China Swamps Unicom

6:55AM 9/27/2010

By Douglas McIntyre

Company News, Technology, Apple, China Unicom

Apple's iPhone 4 went on sale this weekend in China and shelves emptied as over 200,000 units were bought.

Business News You Need Today: Aug. 6, 2010

5:40AM 8/06/2010

By David Schepp

Company News, Economy, People, Investing, Earnings, Fannie Mae, Google , Apple, Verizon, Target Corp, China Unicom, General Motors, Autos

Here's news from the business world and other money matters to watch out for Friday (last updated at 7:55 a.m. Eastern time): Postal Service Posts Loss: While many companies are reporting upbeat quarterly profits this earnings season, the United States Postal Service isn't one of them. The...

Research-in-Motion Turns to China to Bolster BlackBerry

5:30PM 7/10/2010

By Douglas McIntyre

Technology, Google , Research In Motion, Apple, China Unicom, China Mobile

Research-In-Motion's BlackBerry is under pressure in the U.S. from rival smartphones like the iPhone. So its plans to move quickly into China, the world's top mobile market, may have caused its stock to spike recently. But can the BlackBerry succeed in China?

Apple on Track to Sell iPhones With Wi-Fi in China

9:00AM 3/08/2010

By Douglas McIntyre

Company News, Technology, Apple, China Unicom

China's regulations meant that no Wi-Fi-enabled consumer devices could be sold legally in the world's most populous nation, so Apple disabled the Wi-Fi on iPhones it marketed there. But the rules have changed, and Apple and its partner, China Unicom, are moving to take advantage.

Google hits a snag in China as world's largest carrier hijacks Android

6:30PM 11/25/2009

By Alex Salkever

Google , China Unicom, China Mobile

Google is famous for touting its adherence to open standards and for developing on top of Open Source software platforms such as Linux. Launching Android, Google (GOOG) stated its new operating system would be open sourced -- that is, the software code would be free to download, modify and change....

Wireless Watch: Mulling a three-point mobile merger in Japan

6:20PM 8/31/2009

By Nikhil Hutheesing

Technology, Nokia, Qualcomm, Sony, Apple, Hitachi, Ericsson, China Unicom, China Mobile, Kyocera

For smaller companies trying to plant a stake in the ground of larger, more established companies, one strategy is simply to team up. That's what three small well-known players in mobile phones could soon announce in Japan, as NEC, Hitachi (HIT), and Casio Computer discuss combining their...