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Huawei’s John Roese on the Telecom Giant That Wants to Roar: The Full AsiaD Interview (Video)

The Chinese company is the world’s second-largest maker of telecommunications and networking gear — and you’re about to hear a lot more from it going forward.

Kara Swisher in AsiaD
November 21, 2011 at 1:08 pm PT

SVP and GM
Huawei North America R&D

John Roese heads the North American R&D team for Huawei, the Chinese telecom giant making everything from heavy-duty gear for networks to mobile phones and tablets. The former CTO of Nortel, he’s heading up global development of Huawei’s cloud services for both businesses and consumers. Roese will also talk about the phenomenon of a Chinese-owned company emerging on the world technology stage.

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Huawei Aims to Be Smarter About Its Phone Branding

Ina Fried in Mobile on May 11, 2012 at 5:00 am PT

Still excluded from selling its carrier-grade networking gear, the Chinese company is looking to make a name for itself in the U.S. smartphone market.

Huawei’s John Roese: Highlights from AsiaD (Video)

Ina Fried in AsiaD on October 21, 2011 at 3:06 am PT

Huawei’s North American R&D chief talked at AsiaD about the Chinese firm’s massive research and development effort, as well as its challenges in cracking the U.S. market.

John Roese on Redefining Huawei and the Democratization of Smartphones

John Paczkowski in AsiaD on October 20, 2011 at 8:30 pm PT

Today, Huawei is a $29 billion company. Ten years from now, it hopes to be at $100 billion. The head of Huawei’s North American R&D team is one of the guys charged with making that happen.

The Globalization of D: All Things Digital Begins Now

Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg in AsiaD on October 18, 2011 at 5:00 pm PT

And so our international expansion of D: All Thing Digital starts and we could not be more proud that it begins here in Hong Kong, with AsiaD. So why Asia? It seemed the most obvious choice for us, as we looked at the global landscape for tech.