There are so much news from China that passes by that we couldn’t possibly cover it all. Here are the Chinese tech news we are lazy to post or left behind for this week, there are stories on Apple’s ‘Red Friday’ sale, Acer new android tablet, Xiaomi’s recruitment and so on, check them out after the break. Video for this week: Eight reasons to date a geek. Hope everyone has enjoyed your weekend and get attention on the upcoming 2012 Consumer Electronics Show. Lots of new exciting staff to be revealed next week …
New reality dating show ‘Geek Love’, following the geeks in their quest for love !
Xiaomi CEO wants Taiwanese talent (WantChinaTime). The Chinese budget smartphone maker has urged talent from Taiwan to join its team to achieve the goal of building the company into one of the world’s Top 500 corporations.
Five predictions for the Chinese mobile market in 2012 (Forbes). China as the next big mobile frontier, Android devices and mobile gaming will be the key components to bring in the lion’s share of revenue for the region.
Samsung gets government approval to set up chip factory in China (BBC). Korea’s authority said it would provide regular security consultancy to prevent any technology leaks to the Chinese.
Nokia moves Asia Pacific headquarters to Beijing (CIO ASIA). Nokia is moving its Asia headquarters from Singapore to China Beijing, to adapt their operations to the business environment.
Huawei will invest USD150 million in India in 2012 (ChinaTechNews). The Chinese telecom equipment maker plans to invest in India to promote its business growth.
War simulation game made by Chinese military will go public released (CHINADAILY). The first-person shooter war simulation game made for and by the Chinese army will go into gamers’ hand.
What was behind Apple’s ‘Red Friday’ sale (FOCUS TAIWAN). The unusual shopping event signals that the U.S. electronics giant has became more and more interested in expanding its Asian presence, especially China.
HTC’s quarterly revenue down 2.5 per cent (engadget). Growth streak is over for the Taiwan smartphone maker, operating income got a 22 percent decline on the year before.
Acer Iconia Tab A200 Android tablet debuts at $329 (DIGITAL TRENDS). The Taiwan PC maker introduces a cheaper honeycomb tablet with Nvidia Tegra dual-core processor.
Lenovo eying Windows 8-based tablet launches in Q3 2012 (DIGITIMES). Lenovo will be revitalizing tablet PC with Microsoft Windows 8 for the enterprise market.