Huawei News

Huawei will unveil the slim new Ascend P1 S at the CES convention this week, as the phone maker attempts to become a major competitor in the U.S. smartphone market.

Huawei will scale back contracts in Iran after U.S. politicians claim the phone maker's contracts violate sanctions, heightening tension as the company tries to build its brand in North America.

Several Chinese phone makers are banding together to fight potential patent lawsuits, as market giants like Apple enter emerging markets sparking fear of impending patent lawsuits.

Chinese phone-equipment makers are the focus of a U.S. House intelligence committee investigation into telecommunications infrastructure, an example of the increasing concern over foreign espionage.

Huawei paying $530 million to buyout the remaining 49 percent stake in a joint venture with Symantec, a move expected to strengthen the handset maker's enterprise appeal by adding security to its Android-based phones.

Huawei discussing a licensing deal with Microsoft over the use of Android software, and may end up paying the software maker millions in patent royalty fees as it expands worldwide.

Huawei plans to become one of the top five players in the U.S. cell-phone market over the next three years, as part of an ambitious, long-term strategy to increase sales and presence.

Apple, Google and Amazon are competing for cloud services, while American Express and Google made a push into mobile payment systems, foreshadowing a future without credit cards.

Motorola and Chinese telecom gear maker Huawei have agreed to settle their legal differences, ending a drama that exemplifies the complications around intellectual property in the mobile industry.

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei has asked the U.S. to formally investigate its background, in hopes of clearing a path for the company to do business in the country after authorities blocked a takeover deal due to security concerns.

Telecom-equipment provider Huawei has filed suit against Motorola to block the impending sale of Motorola technology to Nokia Siemens network, claiming that Motorola would be improperly selling the company's intellectual property.

Motorola has filed a lawsuit against Huawei, accusing the Chinese rival of conspiring with former employees to steal trade secrets over a number of years.

Google plans to push its Android mobile operating system into emerging markets by offering new tools to attract developers in China and India.

Lenovo, the world's fourth-largest PC brand, has emerged as the leading suitor for Palm, after the struggling smartphone maker was rebuffed by HTC, Huawei and other potential Asian buyers.