Huawei: Ennui thought it was the zeitgeist
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Opinion: Mike Magee's Rave - War of the Worlds kicks off

I never in my wildest dreams – and my dreams are wild, by the way – that I considered that a headline could combine Mandarin, French, English and German. This one has.

Big tech orders Huawei snub
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Tuesday, 11 June 2019 12:19

Big tech orders Huawei snub


Don’t even talk to them any more

Some of the world’s biggest tech companies have told their employees to stop talking about technology and technical standards with counterparts at Huawei.

Huawei seeks to populate its own app store
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Inviting Play Store developers to sign up

Huawei is inviting Google Play Store developers to publish their apps on its own AppGallery app store after Google locked Huawei out of its Android updates.

Huawei’s new operating system ready by end of summer
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“HongMeng OS” for China market and “Oak OS”

Huawei is trying to develop its in-house operating system to take on Android and it should be ready by the end of summer, according to Chinese newspapers.

Huawei denies having to slash orders
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Thursday, 06 June 2019 11:39

Huawei denies having to slash orders


Production levels are normal

Huawei Technologies has denied that it has cut or cancelled orders to major suppliers of components for its smartphones and telecom equipment following its US blacklisting.

IEEE backs down on anti-Chinese moves
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Monday, 03 June 2019 12:29

IEEE backs down on anti-Chinese moves


Bans on Huawei lifted

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has backed down on its anti-Chinese curbs.

IEEE loses the Chinese
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Friday, 31 May 2019 12:41

IEEE loses the Chinese


It doesn’t matter, America apparently invents everything these days

Chinese boffins have had a gutsful of US anti-Chinese sentiment at the IEEE and have pulled out of the organisation.

Huawei steps up legal fight against US bans
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Punishing someone without a trial or evidence is unconstitutional

Huawei is stepping up its fight against American bans. The tech giant has motioned for summary judgment in its lawsuit to invalidate Section 889 of the 2019 National Defense Authorisation Act, arguing that it violates the "Bill of Attainder, Due Process and Vesting" clauses of the US Constitution.

IEEE bans Huawei scientists from reviewing papers
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Creates a backlash from Chinese boffins

A major scientific society has banned employees of Huawei, the Chinese communications giant, from reviewing submissions to its journals because of US government sanctions against the company.

West spooked by thought of Huawei's cable biz
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Never mind 5G

While the US is pressuring allies to help keep Huawei Technologies out of 5G cellular networks, it might have ignored the outfit’s involvement in the global market for one of the most critical components of telecom infrastructure – undersea cables.