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Motorola Mobility to cut off its workforce and offices by 20%

By Jan Paul Ronaldo Manching, on August 13th, 2012%

The New York Times reported that Motorola Mobility is planning to cut down its workforce by twenty percent and shut down almost a third of its offices all over the world.

According to the new Chief Executive of Motorola, Dennis Woodside, as the company is planning to go out from unprofitable markets, end the making of low-end devices and gadgets, and just focus on a small quantity of cellular phones instead of dozens, they will be cutting off their workforce. One-third of the four thousand jobs will be coming from their departments in United States.

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Apple Inc. to Open its First Store in Hong Kong

By Maria Joyce Cabilao, on September 7th, 2011%

Apple Inc., the maker of the world’s popular iPads and iPhones, is preparing to open their first branch in Hong Kong this month capturing the surging demand of their products in Mainland China and its neighboring regions.

The Apple Store, located in the International Finance Center Mall in Hong Kong’s Central business and shopping district, will debut this year, according to Carolyn Wu, Apple Spokeswoman based in Beijing, but never mentioned a specific date. Two days ago, Ming Pao Daily reported without mentioning anyone that the two-story Apple store will open its gate on Sept. 4 covering 20,000 square feet.

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China Now Has 900 million Cellphone Users

By Jan Paul Ronaldo Manching, on May 25th, 2011%

According to government statistics, China has turned out to be the first country to have 900 million cell phone users.

In April, China included around 11 million mobile phone users. This was only sufficient to carry the cell phone of the country user base to 900.3 million.

The numbers were enclosed in a report by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the country.

The mobile phone acceptance rate in China has been climbing for several years. The country has around 787 million mobile phone users in April 2010.

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