China Mobile has launched a second round bid for TD-SCDMA wireless network equipment which has attracted the attention of many China-based and international companies. Nokia Siemens Networks and its partner Huawei Technologies will both join the bid, according to industry sources.
The sources indicated that China Mobile is planning to purchase 23,000 base stations for 28 [...]
China Netcom Group Corporation (Hong Kong) Limited was fully incorporated into China Unicom Limited here on Wednesday, creating the new China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited.
Netcom’s shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and its American Depositary Shares on the New York Stock Exchange were delisted.
Tags: 3G, China-Mobile, China-Netcom, China-Telecom, China-Unicom, GSM
Nokia Siemens Networks is ramping up its Chinese workforce in anticipation of the deployment of China Mobile’s new TD-SCDMA network.
The company has increased its workforce of TD-SCDMA qualified engineers in China to over 1,200.
Nokia Siemens has already received official approval to begin deployment of its TD-SCDMA radio access solution,
Tags: China-Mobile, Nokia, SCDMA, Siemens, TD-SCDMA
China Mobile’s 400 million users will be allowed to switch to the carrier’s 3G services with their current numbers from next year, the world’s No. 1 mobile operator said yesterday.
The move, which is expected to boost the homegrown 3G industry, will be trialed in three cities including Tianjin in northern China, Shenzhen, in southern China’s [...]
Chinese government on Monday ordered its three domestic telecom operators to share and co-build infrastructure to avoid repeat construction in the wake of industry restructuring.
The move would erode the competitive edge of China Mobile, the nation’s largest mobile operator, as its smaller rivals could access its wider network.
Tags: CDMA, China-Mobile, China-Netcom, China-Telecom, China-Unicom
China Mobile plans to establish a research and development center in Silicon Valley in the United States in 2009, according to the company’s senior executive.
This will be the first time China’s telecom industry releases an overseas research and development plan since the recent restructuring. It is also China Mobile’s first overseas research and development effort.
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