China Telecom, a major telecom service provider, announced it has co-launched a CDMA industrial alliance Friday with more than 100 other companies from cell phone design and making to software and content providers.
Most of the member companies engaged in the non-profit alliance, initiated by China Telecom, were cell phone-related heavyweights such as Microsoft, Huawei and [...]
China’s third generation (3G) mobile technology users hit 13.25 million at the end of last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).
Meanwhile, the number of users of the nation’s homegrown 3G standard TD-SCDMA, which has been adopted by China Mobile, hit 5.51 million at the end of last year.
The number of [...]
When the Chinese government issued the long awaited third generation (3G) license to three domestic telecom operators a year ago, few imagined the number of the country’s 3G users would reach nearly 15 million within one year.
Tags: 3G, CDMA2000, China-Mobile, China-Telecom, industry, mobile, TD-SCDMA, WCDMA
China’s Internet companies are excited at the prospect of increasing their presence on mobile platforms.
The sector is enjoying rapid development following the introduction of third generation (3G) networks. But before they can replicate their success or experiences with traditional Internet platforms, they are having to cope with new challenges.
Tags: 3G, Internet, mobile, PC
Despite warnings that up to 80 percent of smuggled iPhones on the market are fake, there is strong demand for bootleg handsets in Beijing.
China Unicom has reported lackluster sales of just 100,000 since the iPhone was officially launched in China on Oct 30.
Tags: 3G, Apple, China-Unicom, iPhone, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, telecom
Canadian smartphone maker Research In Motion (RIM) said yesterday it would launch a customized version of the BlackBerry that supports China’s home-grown 3G standard, as part of its latest efforts to expand in the world’s largest mobile phone population.
Tags: 3G, China-Mobile, TD-SCDMA, telecom
