Alliance forged to boost China’s CDMA cell phone industry

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 Mobile to cut staff salaries by 10%

China’s largest mobile operator China Mobile is to cut staff payments for five consecutive years starting from 2010, the National Business Daily reported today citing company insiders.
The report says the company’s staff will see their payments decline by 10 percent each year, as required by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC), which currently [...]

China Telecom joins GSM Association

The GSM Association (GSMA), an organization representing the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry, announced Monday that China Telecom, KDDI and Verizon Wireless have joined the organization after committing to deploy services based on Long-Term Evolution (LTE).
LTE is seen as the next generation of wireless technology for mobile broadband and will out perform today’s [...]

More users join the 3G bandwagon

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 [...]

3G brings a boom to mobile phone industry

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

Mobile phone brands top online buzz

Edelman, the world’s leading independent public relations firm, and Brandtology, one of the larger independent business and brand service providers, Tuesday unveiled their second edition of the quarterly Digital Brand Index for China, which tracked netizen behavior and technology brand activities in the last quarter of 2009.
Between October and December 2009, the index monitored 472 [...]

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