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Android phones for avid

'Star Wars'-Themed Phones to be Released with 'Dark Side' and 'Light Side' Versions

Here's some good news for fans of the galaxy far, far away--"Star Wars"-themed Android phones will soon be released, and with "Dark Side" and "Light Side" versions!

Tencent Holdings has joined hands with a consortium of investors for partly funding its Supercell acquisition.

Tencent Gets AVIC, CITIC and Others to Invest $850-M for Supercell Purchase

Tencent Holdings has joined hands with a consortium of investors to partly fund its Supercell acquisition.

Japanese firm SoftBank recently announced a newly formed partnership with Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE to help the county implement 5G network technology.

Japan’s SoftBank Taps Chinese Tech Firms Huawei, ZTE to Implement 5G Technology

It appears that Japan is looking forward to become the first country to implement 5G technology. Japan recently announced a newly formed partnership with Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE to help the county implement 5G network technology.

'SoftBank 503LV'

Lenovo Launches First Lenovo and SoftBank Windows 10 Mobile Smartphone 'SoftBank 503LV' in Japan

Chinese manufacturer Lenovo has launched the first Lenovo and SoftBank Windows 10 Mobile smartphone called the "SoftBank 503LV" in Japan.

Tencent Holdings acquires a majority stake in 'Clash of Clans' maker Supercell Oy from Japan's SoftBank.

Tencent Acquires $8.6 Billion Majority Stake in 'Clash of Clans' Maker Supercell

Tencent Holdings Ltd. has acquired a majority stake in Finnish gaming company Supercell worth $8.6 billion.

SoftBank Sells Partial Stake in Alibaba

SoftBank Offloads $7.9 Billion Worth of Alibaba Stock

Japanese firm SoftBank has announced that it is liquidating $7.9 billion worth of its stake in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. The sale will reduce SoftBank's share in Alibaba from 32.2 percent to about 28 percent.

Tencent Holdings acquires a majority stake in 'Clash of Clans' maker Supercell Oy from Japan's SoftBank.

China's Tencent in Talks to Acquire A Majority Stake in 'Clash of Clans' Hitmaker Supercell from Softbank

WeChat owner Tencent Holdings Inc. is reportedly negotiating to acquire a majority stake in Clash of Clans hit maker Supercell Oy from Japan's SoftBank Group Corp.

SoftBank's Pepper Robot Goes on Sale

Alibaba, Foxconn and SoftBank's Intelligent Robot with a 'Heart' Goes on Sale in Japan

Starting this Saturday, June 20, people in Japan will be able to take home SoftBank's specially designed robot known as 'Pepper,' who understands and responds to human emotion. Alibaba Group Holdings and Foxonn Technology Group have reportedly invested in SoftBank to facilitate the production of more Pepper robots and spread the 4-ft humanoid to the rest of the world.

China’s Two Leading Taxi App Firms Agree to Merge

Didi Dache and Kuaidi Dache are used by 95 percent of Chinese taxi hailing app users.

IBM's Watson AI to Get Robot Body

Pepper is a helper robot for the most part.

DramaFever

SoftBank to Purchase South Korean Online Video Site DramaFever

DramaFever has an overall reach of more than 20 million unique monthly viewers.

Universal Studios

DreamWorks Animation: Game Plan to Acquire SoftBank

DreamWorks, the creators of the all-time favorite movies, "Madagascar", "Shrek" and "Kung Fu Panda", is claimed to be selling their company to SoftBank Corp, Japan's telecommunications firm, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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