FTC did not appeal against Qualcomm to the Supreme Court
Decided not to pursuit
The four year legal battle is over. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has decided not to appeal the 9th Circuit's decision, against the claim that Qualcomm's business model and practice were anti-competitive. To refresh your memory, the verdict that included a vote from three judges was unanimous in Qualcomm's favor.
US-China trade war turns to headhunting
War is hell
The China-US trade war is pushing Beijing to step up its efforts to steal technology and poach talent from Taiwan to boost China's semiconductor industry's self-sufficiency.
Huawei starts charging Apple for 5G
Well you are using it
Huawei will begin charging mobile giants like Apple a "reasonable" fee for access to its trove of wireless 5G patents, potentially creating a lucrative revenue source by showcasing its global lead in next-generation networking.
Biden brings in tighter restrictions against Huawei
No respite
The Biden administration this week amended licences for companies to sell to China’s Huawei further restricting companies from supplying items that can be used with 5G devices, sources said.
Huawei arrest “orchestrated by Donald Trump”
Hong Kong HSBC legal attempt begins tomorrow
A senior Huawei executive today said his company is being played as a pawn in what he believes is a chess game in the trade war between the USA and China.
Huawei turns to pig farming
Where there is muck there’s brass
Huawei is turning to technology for pig farmers as it deals with tough sanctions on its smartphones.
Huawei sees profit growth
Even with sanctions
Huawei Technologies saw slight revenue and profit growth in 2020, in line with its expectations, even as Washington toughened up sanctions against the Chinese telecom equipment maker.
Huawei still on the hook after US regime change
Biden still wants it on a restricted trade list
President Joe Biden’s nominee for Commerce secretary, Gina Raimondo (pictured), said she knows of “no reason” why Huawei and other Chinese companies should not remain on a restricted trade list.
Trump yanks Huawei suppliers licences
Will reject all applications
The Trump administration notified Huawei suppliers, including chipmaker Intel, that it is revoking certain licences to sell to the Chinese company and intends to reject dozens of other applications.
Huawei wants Honor to be a good rival
Company sells budget brand
Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei called on employees of its departing Honor sub-brand to strive to surpass its parent in a farewell speech as the tech giant sells the budget brand to keep its US sanction-hobbled supply chains going.