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HTC executive exodus now includes Asia CEO

HTC executives are departing a company that’s facing strong challenges in the mobile market. Our colleagues at CNET Asia this morning reported that HTC Asia CEO Lennard Hoornik has left the handset maker after an absence of two months during which he was “on leave,” and there’s no word on where he is headed. That departure continues an unsettling trend …

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Want the ZTE Grand S? Americans on hold until 2014

LAS VEGAS — ZTE’s quest to launch a flagship smartphone in the U.S. has hit a temporary snag. The ZTE Grand S, one of the more impressive smartphones shown off at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, won’t arrive here until next year, Lixin Cheng, head of the company’s North American division, told CNET on Tuesday. ZTE had grand plans …

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