China Telecommunications Corp. (China Telecom) announced on Oct. 25 that it plans to launch combined CDMA and Wi-Fi services in the first quarter of 2009.
Zhang Xin, deputy general manager of China Telecom’s household customer business unit, told a press conference that the combined service will allow customers to use various technologies, including mobile phones, computers, [...]
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., ZTE Corporation and Alcatel- Lucent shared the CNY 27.9 billion CDMA equipment contracts from state-owned telecommunications operator China Telecom.
China Telecom, which was encouraged to take over the CDMA network from China Unicom in the nation’s telecommunications industry regrouping, unveiled the result of its bidding invitation for CDMA equipment on August 20 [...]
ZTE Corporation (”ZTE“), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, is enhancing 3G mobile TV viewing experience during the forthcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic Games as it officially rolls out U728, the industry’s first-TD-SCDMA TV handset, a wireless device that is capable of receiving crisp and quality TV signals. This is ZTE’s way [...]
Datang has established partnerships with many multinational corporations, including Microsoft (MSFT) and Dell (DELL), in Beijing to promote their cooperation in various aspects from TD-SCDMA terminal solutions to application software.
According to a memorandum, Datang will start deep cooperation with Microsoft in a series of key applications, including the application of the TD-SCDMA 3G data card [...]
China’s ZTE is starting to take root in the West African mobile device market, as more operators offer deals on the company’s handsets.
Early this month, Celtel Sierra Leone introduced the ZTE C160, complete with a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) pack offering call credit and free SMS (Short Message Service), for US$26.
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Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s largest telecommunications operator, yesterday announced it will slash the rates of its 3G service to boost its customer base.
The rate reduction is part of the firm’s plan to increase 3G users by 50 percent to 3.3 million at the end of the year, said Lin Jen-hung, Chunghwa vice president.
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