ZTE are maybe not that well-known to you as a handset vendor - probably their most public presence has been some handsets they have supplied to Hutchison 3G at the budget end of the market. But, ZTE is a growing giant, which plays in both mobile network infrastructure AND handsets…… now they have done a [...]

Chinese handset vendor ZTE plans to invest 100mn RMB (that's about 5.5mn GBP if my maths is right…) in promoting it's handset brand in 2008, according to reports. ZTE is also targeting sales of 50mn handset in 2008 - currently the U980 model accounts for one third of all TD-SCDMA handsets sold by China Mobile. You [...]