Huawei Technologies Co Ltd. (Huawei), a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications networks for operators worldwide, launched its R&D center in Chongqing Municipality, in line with its accelerating development pace, said industry sources.
Huawei Technologies will strive to develop the center into one of its most important R&D and production bases. The company plans to expand its [...]
Analysts EJL Wireless Research estimate that more than 12 million Chinese will be using TD-SCDMA handsets by 2012, though they also claim that Huawei won’t be providing much of the infrastructure to support them.
TD-SCDMA is a variant of CDMA designed to avoid paying patent fees to non-Chinese companies, and is the mandated 3G standard for [...]
China’s mobile phone sales will be lower than expected after the May earthquake and a lack of state of the art applications depressed sales in the second quarter, a Beijing-based research firm said yesterday.
CCID Consulting, a research group with the Ministry of Information Industry, cut its 2008 domestic handset sales forecast to 165 million units [...]
China Telecom one of the world’s largest fixed line phone operators will begin offering a mobile phone service from October 1, the company has announced.
The company moved into the mobile market by purchasing the existing CDMA network of local firm China Unicom for $16.1bn in June. The transfer was part of a government-orchestrated reshuffle of [...]
China’s homegrown 3G standard has seen its fair share of bumps on its road to deployment.
Initially slated for wide deployment during the Beijing Olympics, connectivity issues including dropped network connections and spotty coverage prevented China Mobile–the country’s largest mobile operator and the one leading the TD-SCDMA rollout–from making this a reality for the Games.
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Despite deployment troubles, China’s homegrown 3G standard will likely be given more than a fighting chance to take off there, according to analysts.
That standard, TD-SCDMA (time division-synchronous code division multiple access), has seen its fair share of bumps on its road to deployment.
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