The FCC notifies Congress that service providers requested ~$5.6B to replace Huawei and ZTE equipment in US networks, up from the FCC's $1.8B estimate in 2020
In 2020 the estimate was $1.8 billion — now it's $5.6 billion — The estimated cost of replacing Huawei and ZTE equipment in US networks has increased substantially.
ZTE reports ~$1.1B loss for the first half of 2018 due to US export ban, says it expects to return to profitability in the third quarter
Sijia Jiang / Reuters :
ZTE shuts down its Hawkeye phone Kickstarter campaign after reaching only $36K of its $500K goal
Ashley Carman / The Verge :
ZTE shuts down its Hawkeye phone Kickstarter campaign after reaching only $36K of its $500K goal
After a month and a half of letting its Hawkeye phone flounder on Kickstarter, ZTE is finally ending the campaign. It received $36,245 out of its $500,000 funding goal.
ZTE plans to open 20 flagship stores in China and one each in Germany, Russia, and Mexico to drive sales of its smartphones and other consumer devices
Bloomberg :
ZTE nearly doubles its US smartphone marketshare to 8% in the past 15 months through low-cost offerings, ranking it as the fourth largest smartphone maker in US
Bruce Einhorn / Bloomberg Business :
ZTE nearly doubles its US smartphone marketshare to 8% in the past 15 months through low-cost offerings, ranking it as the fourth largest smartphone maker in US
The Cheap Phones Quietly Winning the U.S. — China's once-embattled ZTE almost doubled its share in 15 months