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 [...]
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 [...]
China’s Zhongxing Telecommunication Equipment (ZTE) sees Indonesia as one of the biggest market in Asia Pacific area and will strengthen cooperation with local telecommunication companies in the future, an senior ZTE official said Friday.
Cui Yi, president of Asia Pacific Region of ZTE Corporation, made the statement at a press conference held here to start a [...]
A mobile phone for pregnant women, a World Expo 2010 platform and a car with a 3G phone were displayed at the China International Industry Fair 2009, which opened yesterday in Shanghai.
Industry officials said telecommunications carriers were trying to cash in on data applications as income gradually declines from traditional voice services.
China Telecom showcased its [...]
China Telecom Ltd yesterday said its net profit in the first three quarters of this year sank 34 percent on weakening demand for traditional fixed-line phone services.
It earned 11.4 billion yuan (US$1.7 billion) for the nine months ended September 30, compared with 17.2 billion yuan in the same period a year earlier, the Beijing-based company [...]
China Unicom has agreed to buy back its stake from SK Telecom for HK$10 billion (US$1.3 billion) after SK offered to cease a three-year alliance.
The country’s second-largest mobile phone carrier said it will repurchase the 3.79-percent stake held by SK Telecom at HK$11.105 per share, 1.4 percent lower than Unicom’s last close in Hong Kong [...]
