If you're already in Beijing, have your iPhone to hand and can't quite figure out if you're about to watch the kayak slalom or synchronised swimming, here comes Google to the rescue. It's just launched an iPhone-friendly version of its Translate service and Chinese is one of the many supported languages.
Apple's COO, Tim Cook, was yesterday spotted at China Mobile HQ in Beijing, raising speculation that Mr Cook was in the building to discuss a 4G TD-LTE iPhone.
iPhone is a very popular device and many people are stuck with it especially if it's locked by the iCloud or being blacklisted by the carrier. Thankfully there's a way out.