By Matt Hanson
Introduction and design
Huawei is one of the few Chinese handset makers to enjoy a rise in popularity outside its home country. Being linked to Google (it’s heavily rumoured that they will be working together to bring us this year’s Nexus phablet) certainly hasn’t hurt, and with the launch of the Honor 7 smartphone it looks like Huawei is going all-out to crack the west.
To make its occidental ambitions clear, it’s now easier than ever to pick up a Huawei smartphone, with Huawei’s Vmall online store finally launching in the UK and Europe, enabling you to buy Huawei’s handsets directly from the manufacturer.
Huawei could also be looking at making it easier to walk into a high street store and buy one of its devices, or get one with a contract. At the moment Honor handsets are sold exclusively in Three UK network stores, and are tied to that carrier.
Making its phones more readily available and easier to buy will certainly help Huawei’s standing in the West, and to get people even more tempted by its latest handset it’s offering a limited deal that knocks €50 (around …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Phones