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A hazardous iOS malware is quietly invading China
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A hazardous iOS malware is quietly invading China

The exact point of origin of the malware still remains a mystery.
Oscar Waterworth · · 3 min read
China’s Top Apple Hackers Launch a Pirate iOS App Store

China’s Top Apple Hackers Launch a Pirate iOS App Store

KuaiYong has just launched this web store for pirated iOS apps. Far from being shut down by Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), the Chinese team behind KuaiYong seems to be thriving. Last year
Steven Millward · · 2 min read
Report: Jailbreaking Declining in China, Now Down to 32.3% of iOS Devices

Report: Jailbreaking Declining in China, Now Down to 32.3% of iOS Devices

Earlier today we looked at how many active Android and iOS users there are in China. In the same report where we found those stats there’s also some insightful data
Steven Millward · · 2 min read
China Has 160 Million Active Android Users, 85 Million on iOS (INFOGRAPHIC)

China Has 160 Million Active Android Users, 85 Million on iOS (INFOGRAPHIC)

We’ve heard a lot about sales and projections for smartphones in China – such as 199 percent smartphone growth in the past year – but how about active mobiles in
Steven Millward · · 1 min read

5 Popular iOS Jailbreaking and App Piracy Tools in China

Just because Chinese consumers love your smartphones, it doesn’t mean they like your mobile ecosystem. In fact, they more than likely hate it. That’s the conclusion that can be drawn
Steven Millward · · 5 min read

Report: Qihoo’s iOS Apps Under Special Investigation by Apple

Still banned by Apple: the 360 Browser HD for iPad. At the start of last week, all the 20+ iOS apps made by Chinese software company and search engine Qihoo
Steven Millward · · 3 min read

Still Not Killed Off by Apple, China’s Jailbreak-Free App Piracy Service is Going Global

KuaiYong’s English-language PC app, a sort of Pirate Bay version of iTunes, is coming soon. Earlier this month we looked at KuaiYong, a rogue app store that allows iPhone and
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

How Has Apple Not Killed This? Chinese Startup Enables iOS App Piracy Without a Jailbreak

With the recent closure of the iOS jailbreak app Installous, the mischievous hive-mind of the web has been looking for an alternative way of running pirated apps. And you won’t
Steven Millward · · 2 min read

Pocketmate Brings Triple SIM Support to iPhones

If you need to have three SIM cards – to juggle different calling plans, or separate businesses; or perhaps two mistresses on the side – then your phone is probably
Steven Millward · · 3 min read

Apple Launches Local Currency Payments For its China iTunes App Store

Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iTunes App Store has rolled out a major upgrade this morning in China, and now, for the first time, it actually accepts payments in the local currency, the
Steven Millward · · 2 min read