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HUAWEI Launches Kirin 980 – The World’s First 7nm SOC – and Announces Arrival of the Brilliantly Iridescent Variant Twilight P20 Pro To The Canadian Market

BERLIN, Germany—August 31, 2018—In his IFA 2018 keynote titled “The Ultimate Power of Mobile AI”(Artificial Intelligence), HUAWEI Consumer Business Group CEO Mr. Richard Yu introduced the Kirin 980, the system on a chip (SoC) that will bring about the next evolution of mobile AI. As the world’s first commercial SoC manufactured with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturer Company’s (TSMC) 7nm process, Kirin 980 combines best-in-class performance, efficiency, connectivity features, and Dual NPU AI processing power. The Kirin 980 chipset will be featured in the next highly anticipated high-end device coming to Canada later this year.

HUAWEI P20 Pro Awarded “EISA Best Smartphone of 2018-2019” as it Signs on as an Official Sponsor of TIFF for a Second Year

August 15, 2018 (TORONTO, ON) – HUAWEI Consumer Business Group (CBG) has newly received an award from the European Image and Sound Association (EISA), a group comprising 55 of the world’s most respected consumer electronics magazines. The HUAWEI P20 Pro has been named “EISA Best Smartphone 2018-2019” by the association, in recognition of HUAWEI’s commitment to quality, design and performance. With a long track record of introducing stylish, powerful and award-winning devices, this is the sixth consecutive year that HUAWEI has been recognized by the EISA.

HUAWEI P20 Pro Named “Best Smartphone of 2018” by European Hardware Association

TECHNOLOGY AND CREATIVITY COMBINE AS HUAWEI AND HELENA CHRISTENSEN PARTNER TO INTRODUCE NEW HUAWEI P20 PRO SMARTPHONE

Iconic supermodel and renowned photographer uses the world’s first triple-lens Leica camera, HUAWEI P20 Pro, to capture an intimate portrait series

HUAWEI Unveils the HUAWEI P20 and HUAWEI P20 Pro, Breakthroughs in Technology and Art to Redefine Intelligent Photography

HUAWEI Unveils the HUAWEI P20 and HUAWEI P20 Pro, Breakthroughs in Technology and Art to Redefine Intelligent Photography

HUAWEI P10 Named Official Smartphone of TIFF 2017

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017 (TORONTO, ON) – As part of a new partnership between HUAWEI Canada and the Toronto International Film Festival® (TIFF), the HUAWEI P10 is the official smartphone of TIFF 2017.

HUAWEI Wins New Plaudits from EISA with Awards for the HUAWEI P10 and HUAWEI WATCH 2

Shenzhen, China – August 15, 2017 – HUAWEI Consumer Business Group (CBG) has today been honored with two new awards from the European Image and Sound Association (EISA).

HUAWEI Consumer Business Group Announces 2017 H1 Business Results

[Shenzhen, China, July 27, 2017] Huawei Consumer Business Group today announced its 2017 first half year financial results: sales revenue for the first six months of 2017 increased by 36.2% year-on-year to CNY 105.4 billion. Smartphone shipments also rose to 73.01 million, a year-on-year increase of 20.6%.

HUAWEI Ranked 83 in the Top 100 of the Latest Fortune 500 List

In this year’s Fortune 500 that came out in the evening of July 20th, HUAWEI climbed up the list to the 83rd place from the 129th of last year with a revenue of $78.51 billion, making the top global 100 for the first time.

Successful 5G pilot places Canada at the forefront of global wireless innovation

HUAWEI and TELUS deploy live 3GPP-oriented network at the “5G Living Lab” Vancouver – TELUS, Canada's fastest growing telecommunications company, and HUAWEI, one of the world's largest information and communications technology companies, achieved a significant breakthrough with the successful completion of a 5G wireless connection using the global 3GPP technology standards platform. As operators and vendors race towards the global deployment of 5G, this successful pilot represents one of the most advanced connections yet made using technologies that will form the standard for global 5G.

HUAWEI P10 and HUAWEI P10 Plus to Launch in Canada on June 6, 2017

P Series debut will bring world-class smartphone photography, battery, performance and style to Canadians Markham – May 24, 2017 – HUAWEI Canada today announced that the much anticipated HUAWEI P10 smartphone line will be available nationally on June 6, 2017; the first time HUAWEI’s flagship device line has come to the Canadian market. With a combination of its Leica dual-camera system, battery life, speed and sleek design, the HUAWEI P Series of smartphones has been receiving rave reviews around the world.

HUAWEI consumer business group Q1 2017 business performance

HUAWEI Smartphone Shipments up 21.6% year-on-year in Q1 2017

HUAWEI Consumer BG: Focusing on User Experience to Craft Leading Cloud Services Globally

[Shenzhen, China] The 14th HUAWEI Global Analyst Conference was held in Shenzhen on April 12, 2017, with more than 500 analysts and media organizations around the globe attending the event. At the event, the HUAWEI Consumer BG briefed attendees on its performance and brand presence in 2016, on the ecosystem it is building on the basis of HUAWEI Consumer Cloud Services, and also on its device strategies for the coming "+intelligence" era. In the coming years, the HUAWEI Consumer BG will continue to focus on intelligence and interaction, and devote efforts to developing the intelligent devices of the future, in order to bring about tremendous improvements to the user experience.

HOLLYWOOD STARS & WORLD RENOWNED PHOTOGRAPHERS JOIN HUAWEI TO REINVENT SMARTPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY AT THE LAUNCH OF THE HUAWEI P9

London, 6th April 2016: Today, at an exclusive launch event at London’s Battersea Evolution, HUAWEI Consumer Business Group unveiled the much-awaited HUAWEI P9 series, destined to reinvent smartphone photography.

Meet the HUAWEI P10, a Stunning Combination of Technology and Art

Barcelona – February 26, 2017 – To kick off Mobile World Congress 2017, HUAWEI Consumer Business Group today launched the HUAWEI P10 and HUAWEI P10 Plus. The much-anticipated additions to the P Series are a combination of beautiful hardware and the latest advances in software. Even more, the smartphones showcase striking colors and finishes, and introduce new Leica front and back cameras with cutting-edge portrait features to make every shot a cover shot.

Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2014,HUAWEI Ranks No.94

Quotes from Interbrand in top media: Jez Frampton, Interbrand’s Chief Executive, said: “HUAWEI’s rapid growth and long-term investments in its brand helped it earn a place among the world’s most valuable brands. Despite its low brand awareness in the US, HUAWEI has gradually expanded its reach around the world.”

HUAWEI Consumer Business Group Announces Q3 2014 Financial Results

Shenzhen, China: October 23rd, 2014: HUAWEI today announced its Consumer Business Group (BG) financial results for Q3 2014. In this quarter, the Consumer BG shipped a total of 32.03 million devices, including 16.8 million smartphones, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 26%. The percentage of mid- to high-end devices grew an impressive 160% quarter-on-quarter, comprising 26% of all total shipments. These results further demonstrate the success of the launch of recent flagship products such as Ascend P7 and Ascend Mate7, in addition to the inclusion of HUAWEI in Interbrand’s 2014 Annual Best Global Brands Report, the first Mainland Chinese brand to appear on the list.

HUAWEI becomes global partner of Club Atlético de Madrid

Madrid, Sept 18, 2014. - HUAWEI announced today a brand new Sponsorship Agreement with Club Atletico de Madrid, by which the company becomes the Spanish soccer club’s global partner. The announcement has been made during a press conference in Madrid offered by Richard Ren, President of HUAWEI's Western Europe Consumer Business Group and Enrique Cerezo, President of Club Atlético de Madrid, at Vicente Calderon Stadium.

The Giant Co-Operation Between Galatasaray and HUAWEI

İstanbul – September 17, 2014 – A leading global ICT solutions provider HUAWEI signed an official strip sponsorship deal with Galatasaray Sportif A.Ş., on the 17th of September 2014 at Türk Telekom Arena, by the participation of Ünal Aysal, The President of Galatasaray Sports Club, Zhao Gang, Turkey General Manager of HUAWEI.

HUAWEI Consumer Business Group Announces 1H 2014 Business Performance

Shenzhen, China, 29 July, 2014: HUAWEI, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, today announced the business performance of its Consumer Business Group (BG) for the first half of 2014. During this period, HUAWEI shipped a total of 64.21 million devices. Smartphones accounted for 34.27 million units, showing an impressive year-on-year increase of 62%. This growth also reflected the success of the launch of several flagship premium smartphones such as the HUAWEI Mate 2 4G and Ascend P7 which are gaining popularity amongst consumers worldwide. HUAWEI Consumer BG’s steady and sustainable business growth further demonstrates the success of its strategy to develop premium quality products while building brand awareness through global marketing initiatives.

At MWC 2014, HUAWEI Makes Living and Connecting Without Boundaries Possible for More People Around the World

Barcelona, Spain, February 24, 2014: HUAWEI, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, today unveiled its range of 4G LTE-enabled devices at the GSMA Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2014 including the world’s slimmest 7-inch phablet HUAWEI MediaPad X1, ‘talk and track’ companion HUAWEI TalkBand B1, the 8-inch entertainment powerhouse HUAWEI MediaPad M1, the HUAWEI Ascend G6 4G smartphone and the world’s first LTE Cat6 Mobile WiFi HUAWEI E5786.