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Huawei Aims Smartphone Leadership in Tanzania

July 23, 2013
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Chinese smartphone manufacturer, Huawei Technologies, announced the introduction of Ascend Y300 phone, in partnership with Tanzanian mobile operator, Tigo.

Built on Android software, the new handset includes features such a dual-cameras, dualcore 1.0GHz CPU and 720p HD video play, features that are uncommon in entry-level smartphones.

According to Peter Zhang, Huawei’s Country Manager, this will allow the manufacturer to reach leadership in this segment in Tanzania.

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