Fingerprint scanners are becoming popular as a way of unlocking a smartphone, but they are costly and restricted to high-end models. Now Yahoo has found a quicker, cheaper way to recognize a mobile ph ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-29
China's Huawei Technologies unveiled its latest flagship Ascend smartphones-- the P8 and P8 Max -- on Wednesday, stepping up competition with bigger players such as Samsung and Apple. The P8, which ru ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-16
Apple Inc. has launched a trade-in program in Hong Kong that allows owners of older iPhones and iPads to upgrade to the newest models. All three Apple stores in Hong Kong will buy back older models, w ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-02
BlackBerry Ltd. (BBRY.US) is in talks with the Hong Kong government to upgrade its mobile communications platform, according to a senior executive. "We are in the tendering process now. It may take a ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-28
Pity our schools. Most people think they're making truckloads of money by breaking the backs of their students' hard-working parents, but truth to tell, they need more income to sustain their operatio ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-20
Apple Inc must face a US federal lawsuit over the blocking of text messages to iPhone users who switch to Android-based smartphones. US District Judge Lucy Koh ordered Apple to face plaintiff Adrienne ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-12
The internet just keeps getting faster -- and faster. And now this: South Korean electronics giant Samsung has created a new Wi-Fi standard that is five times faster than current technology. That mean ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-14
A low-end Chinese-made smartphone has been pre-loaded with a spyware that steals personal information and sends it to an unknown server in China, am730 reported Friday. The Star N9500 smartphone, a Sa ...More
EJ Insight2014-06-19
PayPal will launch a fingerprint authentication service in 26 countries and territories including Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia starting April, a senior executive said Wednesday. The service, ava ...More
EJ Insight2014-02-26
Following is a summary of major news and comments in the Hong Kong Economic Journal, the parent publication of EJ Insight, on Wednesday, Jan. 8: TOP STORIES TVB to stop leasing transmitters to Wong's ...More
EJ Insight2014-01-08
