China’s telecommunications supervisor on Wednesday issued long-awaited third-generation (3G) mobile phone licenses to three mobile operators, a move that is expected to lead to billions of dollars being invested in building new networks.
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said China’s biggest mobile operator, China Mobile, was awarded a license for TD-SCDMA, the domestically-developed [...]
The mainland telecoms regulator will likely issue licenses for third-generation (3G) mobile services today to all three telecom operators, a senior industry source said.
China Mobile (0941) will be issued a 3G license today, mainland news portal Sina.com reported yesterday.
However, the industry source said all three operators will receive 3G licenses on the same day. It [...]
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said it would issue licences for next generation (3G) mobile networks to its three state-run carriers soon.
China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile carrier, will be issued a licence for TD-SCDMA at 2:30 pm (0630 GMT) on Wednesday, Wang Lijian, the director of the ministry’s news office, told Reuters [...]
Chinese government today officially awarded the long-awaited licenses for third generation (3G) mobile network to the country’s three telephone operators.
China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile phone carrier, got a license to deploy 3G networks based on TD-SCDMA, a home-grown 3G standard. Smaller rivals China Unicom and China Telecom were granted license for WCDMA and CDMA2000 [...]
Development of China’s third-generation (3G) mobile telecommunications network service will enter a “golden time” despite the gloomy industrial situation worldwide, China Unicom Chairman Chang Xiaobing said in a published article.
“Although the world economy is undergoing a tough time amid the widespread financial crisis, and the telecommunications industry faces great uncertainty, China’s telecom carriers still expect [...]
China Mobile faces an uncertain future as China is ready to launch its third-generation (3G) mobile services. The company will be licensed to use a homegrown standard, which may leave users unenthused and shake its market dominance.
China Mobile will receive a license to operate services based on TD-SCDMA technology, which was developed domestically. China Unicom, [...]
