Chinese telecom operators have invested 80 billion yuan ($11.71 billion) in the first half of this year to build a third-generation (3G) services network, according to figures from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).
But mobile users in the country have been slow to accept the new service, Chinese media said.
Zhu Jun, deputy director [...]
China’s top three telecommunication operators, China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom, invested 80 billion yuan to boost the third-generation (3G) network so far this year, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said Wednesday.
China Mobile, the leading mobile network operator, has opened 3G service in 38 companies based on the domestically-developed TD-SCDMA 3G standard, [...]
Datang Telecom Technology Co’s net profit jumped 70 percent year-on-year in the first half, thanks to the booming sales of 3G products, the Beijing-based firm said yesterday.
The domestically listed telecommunications firms, including Datang Telecom, ZTE Corp and China Unicom, benefit from the launch of 3G in China, the world’s biggest mobile phone market, analysts said.
Datang [...]
Companies in China are increasing spending on information technology even as they lay off staff to cope with a business slump triggered by the global economic slowdown.
Smaller companies in particular are embracing online trading platforms, video communications systems and Web advertising as they seek to improve their cash flow. Their goal is to cut costs [...]
Apple Inc’s iPhone may debut in China sooner than expected after the US tech firm yesterday was reported to have started manufacturing the Chinese edition of its popular smart phone.
One of China’s largest portal websites Neteast.com yesterday reported that Foxconn Technology Group, Apple’s manufacturing partner, has started producing the iPhone specially designed for the Chinese [...]
Domestic telecommunications firms, including Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corp, won an 88 percent share of China Mobile’s latest 3G network bid, which has a total value of more than 8.6 billion yuan (US$1.26 billion), a Beijing-based telecommunications research firm said yesterday.
The Chinese firms led China Mobile’s TD-SCDMA (time division-synchronous code division multiple access) equipment market [...]
