An official with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said it has no plan to launch a real name registration policy for mobile phone users in Beijing in April, Wednesday’s National Business Daily reported.
Earlier reports said the ministry will require new mobile phone users in Beijing to register their names with their numbers [...]
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 largest mobile operator has pledged to protect its users’ privacy amid concern over the filtering of text messages for illegal or pornographic content.
Li Kang, deputy director of customer services for China Mobile, insisted consumers are not affected by the filter system and said the move is part of wider efforts to clampdown on “unhealthy” [...]
The Party secretary and vice chairman of China’s biggest mobile carrier, China Mobile, was sacked from his post as part of investigations into “serious economic problems,” the Organization Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee announced yesterday.
The case of Zhang Chunjiang could be the biggest scandal in the country’s telecom industry in the [...]
China Mobile Ltd, the world’s biggest phone company by subscribers, said Monday its deputy chairman is under investigation for unspecified offenses.
Zhang Chunjiang is being investigated “due to suspected serious personal violations,” the company said in a statement issued through the Hong Kong stock exchange, where its shares are traded. It gave no details.
Tags: China-Mobile, 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
