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RSS huawei in news3Com in $2.2bn takeover deal
News Networking company 3Com has announced it will be acquired by private equity company Bain Capital and former joint-venture partner Huawei Technologies, in a $2.2bn cash deal. The transaction, first reported in The Wall Street Journal, will give... [28 Sep 2007]
Nortel CEO: 'Hyperconnectivity' the big opportunity
News Two of the biggest competitors keen not to let Nortel make much headway are networking giant Cisco and rapidly rising Huawei, from China. Asked about Cisco's reputation as the undisputed leader in the sector and Huawei's rapid rise, with its... [20 Sep 2007]
BT looks to Far East for developer talent
News BT is also working with Shenzhen-based tech company Huawei on network technology research. BT is stepping up its operations in China by setting up a new Technology and Service centre and R&D facility in the country. [07 Sep 2007]
Huawei's $1bn R&D pot 'matches Western rivals'
News In the words of Huawei's chief marketing officer, Dr Eric Xu Zhijun, nothing matters more than research and development. The vast Huawei campus in Shenzhen, just near the Hong Kong border, covers an acreage any small metropolitan satellite in the... [06 Sep 2007]
Nortel joins BT's 21CN gang
News Alcatel, Ciena, Cisco, Ericsson, Fujitsu, Huawei, Lucent and Siemens all already made the procurement cut. Nortel has become the latest vendor on BT's books for supplying 21CN kit. Nortel will now be one of the suppliers of BT's 21CN Ethernet... [16 Jan 2007]
Vodafone unveils own-brand handset
News The 3G clamshell device, the Vodafone 710, is manufactured by Chinese hardware company Huawei and will be sold across Europe from early next month. Vodafone has joined the own-brand phone club, launching the first device to bear its name today. [28 Sep 2006]
Microsoft's Ozzie named the top man in tech
News The seventh annual Agenda Setters poll also reveals the rise of Asian tech companies on the global stage with top 50 winners such as Alibaba.com CEO Jack Ma (11), Huawei Technologies CEO Ren Zhengfei, TCS CEO S Ramadorai (22) and Infosys CEO... [25 Sep 2006]
Vodafone joins own-brand phone gang
News The operator has inked a five-year deal with manufacturer Huawei to produce a 3G Vodafone-branded handset for launch this September in Europe. Vodafone has announced this year will see the launch of its own-brand handsets. [15 Feb 2006]
3GSM: All the news and views
News Huawei does the cheapo 3G honours The 3GSM World Congress 2006 is underway in Barcelona and silicon.com is on location, bringing you the latest announcements and happenings from sunny Spain all week long. [15 Feb 2006]
Ericsson gets "key" Marconi assets
News There had been speculation Marconi might be bought by a Chinese vendor, possibly Huawei, aping the deal whereby some assets of car-maker Rover were eventually sold. Ericsson has done a deal to buy parts of Marconi's business. [25 Oct 2005]
Marconi to be bought by Chinese telco?
News Marconi did not disclose who it was talking to but the company is rumoured to be negotiating with Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei. Rumours of Huawei taking over Marconi have swept the telecoms industry in recent weeks, since Marconi failed... [08 Aug 2005]
BT names buddies for £10bn 21CN
News Alcatel, Ciena, Cisco, Ericsson, Fujitsu, Huawei, Lucent and Siemens have all been selected to supply equipment and services that will allow BT to replace today's circuit-switched networks with a single IP-based network. [28 Apr 2005]
Cisco router business hit as profits rise
News In the past, Cisco has specifically named Huawei Technologies and other Chinese companies as tough new competitors that can sell competing products at much lower prices. Cisco Systems barely met analyst expectations on Tuesday when it reported... [10 Nov 2004]
Huawei and Siemens kick off venture in Beijing
News Telecommunications gear giants Siemens and Huawei Technologies officially launched a joint venture to develop third-generation mobile communication products on Thursday. Together Siemens and Huawei are investing more than $100m in the project. [13 Feb 2004]
Huawei signals intent in handset market
News Chinese telecoms equipment vendor Huawei is set to become a player in mobile handsets market next year. However, Huawei won't only be looking at its home market, according to executive VP William Xu. Huawei's success is far from a given, though... [12 Nov 2003]
