iPhone 5

Samsung takes fight against Apple to New York with S4 launch

14 Mar 2013

Samsung is making its biggest run yet at the iPhone's loyalists in the United States, unveiling the new Galaxy S4 a few blocks from Apple's flagship store in New York and broadcasting the event...

7:47AM

China’s Huawei unveils 'world fastest smartphone' Ascend P2

25 Feb 2013

China’s Huawei, the No 3 smartphone maker behind giants Samsung and Apple, unveiled on Sunday a new mobile, the Ascend P2, which it claims is the fastest in the world.

9:45AM

PCCW in court bid to end Apple phone locking

22 Feb 2013

The operator of PCCW says the iPhone 5 cannot connect to its fourth-generation wireless network, but can connect to those of its rivals in the city. Users are restricted to PCCW's slower 3G...

5:20AM

Business Digest, February 21, 2013

21 Feb 2013

Macau casino operator MGM China declared a special dividend of HK$1.02 per share as it posted unaudited earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation of HK$5.31 billion last year...

6:07AM

Business Digest, January 15, 2013

15 Jan 2013

Cosco mulls €1b stake in Greece's biggest port

4:16AM

Taobao vendors cash in on iPhone 'consumer vanity' market

2 Jan 2013

Wily vendors on Chinese-commerce site Taobao have been having a field day selling fake iPhone “signatures” to users of Tencent QQ, a popular instant messaging program.

10:12PM

Opinion

Workers pay the price for our bargains

5:20AM

Howard Winn

Barry Cheung makes waves in Moscow

3:47AM

Apple reveals 'record sales' for iPhone 5 in China

More than two million Apple iPhone 5s were sold in the first weekend the product was officially available on the mainland, the world's largest market for smartphones.

9:53AM

Apple tarnished on late iPhone arrival

Chinese media are blaming it on the weather, but no matter how you look at it the launch for Apple's iPhone 5 in China was pretty much a flop.

9:59AM

Talking points

Legco panel debates update for rape law

2:55AM

TECHNOLOGY

China's iPhone 5 could be the most expensive in Asia

The iPhone 5 has been on the grey market in mainland China for more than two months now so most diehard Apple fans who want one, should already have one.

6:43PM

Apple’s iPhone 5 gets final approval for China release

Apple’s latest iPhone has received final clearance from Chinese regulators, paving the way for a December debut in a highly competitive market where the lack of a new model had severely eroded its...

9:47AM

TECHNOLOGY

Unicom, China Telecom in iPhone race

More than two months after Apple launched its latest iPhone, China Unicom and China Telecom are locked in a race to see who can offer the product first in China

11:20AM