Marketplace Tech for Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Big companies sponsor concert tours of big artists all the time. But here's a strange marriage: Jonas Brothers and Chinese tech company Huawei. Huawei wants to be known in America for its new smartphones. But so far, it's mostly famous in Congress. Lawmakers worry Huawei could be part of a vast Chinese spying conspiracy.
Big companies sponsor concert tours of big artists all the time. But here’s a strange marriage: Jonas Brothers and Chinese tech company Huawei. Huawei wants to be known in America for its new smartphones. But so far, it’s mostly famous in Congress. Lawmakers worry Huawei could be part of a vast Chinese spying conspiracy.
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