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Last-Minute Injunction Spares TikTok From App Store Ban

Jake Nelson September 28, 2020 No Comments

TikTok has won an eleventh-hour injunction against the Trump administration’s ban, which would have seen it forced off Apple and Google’s app stores today. The ruling handed down by US…

US Tightens Screws On China’s Top Chipmaker

Jake Nelson September 28, 2020 No Comments

The Trump administration has slapped new export restrictions on China’s biggest chip manufacturer. Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation’s (SMIC) suppliers will have to apply for individual export licences for certain equipment,…

Washington Determined To Bar WeChat App

Computer Daily News September 28, 2020 No Comments

WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department has asked a federal judge to allow the US Government to bar Apple and Google from offering Chinese-owned WeChat for download in US app stores.…

Chinese Phone Brand Oppo Launches In South Africa With Rejected Stock

David Richards September 28, 2020 No Comments

Under siege in India due to their Chinese heritage and struggling to get traction in several Western markets Chinese brand Oppo, is now having a crack at trying to convince…

TikTok Fights Back Against Approaching Ban In Court

Jake Nelson September 24, 2020 No Comments

TikTok has asked a US judge for an injunction against its upcoming ban on September 27, saying the executive order violates its right to due process and its users’ right…

US, China May Block TikTok Deal

Jake Nelson September 22, 2020 No Comments

Wrangling is continuing over the future of TikTok in the US, with President Trump now insisting that he won’t approve any deal that allows Chinese owner ByteDance to keep control…

TikTok And WeChat Receive Stays Of Execution

Jake Nelson September 21, 2020 No Comments

An eleventh-hour thumbs-up from President Donald Trump has potentially saved TikTok from shutting down in the US, while a court injunction has also granted messaging app WeChat a reprieve. The…

Trump Concerns Leave TikTok Oracle Deal In Doubt

Jake Nelson September 18, 2020 No Comments

The proposed deal between Oracle and TikTok owner ByteDance is still up in the air, with US President Donald Trump raising questions about national security. Time is running out for…

UPDATE: Oracle Beats Microsoft To TikTok Deal

Jake Nelson September 14, 2020 No Comments

Oracle has won the battle for the US operations of TikTok, reports say, after the app’s Chinese owner ByteDance rejected Microsoft’s offer to buy the app amid the security stoush…

Samsung Beats Nokia To $US6.6bn Contract

Jake Nelson September 8, 2020 No Comments

Samsung has triumphed in America with a $6.6 billion USD contract to supply 5G technology to telco giant Verizon. Samsung beat Finnish rival Nokia for the deal, which will see…