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Apple Pay Finally Launches In China

Paul Morris·February 18, 2016

China has officially become the fifth location for the rollout out of Apple Pay mobile payment solution. The Cupertino-based company's partnership with UnionPay was widely reported a number of months ago, where it was also noted that the collaboration would see Apple able to penetrate the Chinese market with Apple Pay. That partnership has now come to fruition with the payment platform launching in the market thanks to UnionPay's wide-ranging infrastructure that's supported by multiple banks in the country.

China To Get Apple Pay This Thursday, France Announcement Set For WWDC 2016

Oliver Haslam·February 16, 2016

New rumors have French banks already working to bring Apple Pay to the country while their Chinese counterparts are starting to confirm that the service will be switched on come Thursday morning.

It’s Official: Apple Pay Comes To China In Partnership With UnionPay

Paul Morris·December 18, 2015

Apple And China UnionPay Said To Have Finalized Apple Pay Deal For China

Oliver Haslam·November 26, 2015

A new report claims that Apple has struck an agreement with China's UnionPay that would see Apple Pay work with the firm's point-of-sale terminals throughout the country.

Apple’s Third-Gen iPad Finally Launches In China, Better Late Than Never

Ben Reid·July 20, 2012

Despite most Apple products being manufactured over in China, the nation is usually behind most other countries when it actually comes to seeing the newest Cupertino device. Some four months since the US and Europe release of the third-generation iPad, the slate has finally hit stores over in China, and unlike the usual frenzied rush, the launch came and went relatively quietly.

If You Thought The Old Fake Apple Stores Were Good, Wait Till You See This! [PHOTOS/VIDEO]

Awais Imran·August 17, 2011

Real Apple Store Fixes Fake MacBook Air [PHOTO]

Goncalo Ribeiro·July 30, 2011

Many people associate China with fake products that are easy to come by, but they lack a lot of tech support since they're not made by credible companies. Yet, it now seems that an official Apple Store in China has serviced a fake MacBook Air, as in: not made by Apple.

Fake Apple Stores In China Ordered To Shut Down Operations [VIDEO]

Awais Imran·July 25, 2011

Remember the fake Apple Stores we talked about the other day? Well, Chinese newspaper Dushi Shibao reports that the stores have been shut down, after orders from local authorities.

Microsoft’s Bing Will Power Chinese Search Giant Baidu For English Queries In China

Oliver Haslam·July 5, 2011

Google’s Chinese Search Rival Baidu Working On A Mobile OS Based On Android

Oliver Haslam·June 28, 2011

Reports coming out of China today suggest that search giant Baidu is working on its own mobile operating system based on none other than Google's Android.

Chinese Hackers Hit Gmail Accounts Of Top US Officials And Chinese Activists In A Phishing Attack

Goncalo Ribeiro·June 2, 2011

Google revealed in an incredibly well-explained and sugar-coated blog post that the company had detected a phishing scam which attempted to obtain the passwords of U.S. Officials and Chinese activists.

Microsoft And Baidu To Partner A Big Search Deal In China To Take On Google [REPORT]

Oliver Haslam·May 16, 2011

One-Third Of iPhones Used in China Are Jailbroken [Report]

Oliver Haslam·May 8, 2011

Chinese statistics company UMeng recently published a report on iOS usage in the country, and the standout stat is that fully 34.6% of iPhones are jailbroken.

64GB iPhone 4 Models Are On Sale In Hong Kong – Report

Taimur Asad·March 8, 2011

Is Apple working on a 64GB iPhone model? Well according to a report published by MIC Gadget, “Engineering Prototype” models of iPhone 4 which sports 64GB storage capacity are currently being sold in grey markets of Hong Kong, China.

Chinese Grey Market Is Flooded With REAL Apple-only White iPhone 4s

Uzair Ghani·November 20, 2010

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