Discussions between Google and the Chinese government remain tense, as the search giant battles against ‘Net censorship and questionable hacker attacks on human rights activists email accounts - now the company has postponed launch of two Android mobile phones in the country, reports the BBC.
The launch of the iPhone-competing devices was originally intended to take place tomorrow (Wednesday). The announcement came as the Chinese government said Google and other foreign firms must obey the country's laws and traditions.
Google had planned to launch two handsets running its Android operating system in cooperation Samsung and Motorola.
"The launch we have been working on with China Unicom has been postponed," a Google spokesperson said.
The news comes as foreign jou
