Articles tagged with: 3G and China Unicom

China Ends 2011 With 128 Million 3G Subscribers

­China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has announced that there were 128 million 3g subscribers in the country at the end of 2011.  more

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Chinese 3G Subscriber Base Tops 50 Million

­The number of 3g subscribers in China has passed the 50 million mark - three years after the networks first launched their commercial services. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) says that it expects the numbers to surge to 150 million by the end of this year.  more

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China Unicom Expanding 3G Coverage to 168 Cities in August

China Unicom is to expand the commercial trials of its new WCDMA based network to a further 168 cities next month. The operator, which started 3g services in May, is already testing its 3g network in 100 cities.  more

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Survey finds price and network performance key to 3G takeoff in China

With the high profile release of China Unicom's 3g brand "WO", mobile operators in China have officially declared 3g war. This heralds the beginning of a much awaited campaign among the "Big Three" operators, who are all trying to make their presence felt through the intensive use of print, TV, outdoor and other media. So far, there doesn't seem to be much of a consensus as to who will win this battle.  more

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China Unicom Starts Testing 3G Network in 55 Cities

China Unicom says that it has started trials of its WCDMA network - covering 55 cities, the official Xinhua News Agency has reported. The network is expected to expand to 284 cities by September and a full commercial launch is due by the end of this year.  more

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Alcatel-Lucent Wins Chinese Contracts Worth $1.7 Billion

Alcatel-Lucent has inked two framework agreements valued US$1.7 billion in total with China Mobile and China Telecom, to provide network upgrades, integration and maintenance services in 2009. The agreements were secured through Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell, Alcatel-Lucent's Chinese company.  more

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Motorola Wins Chinese 3G Contract

Motorola says that it has won a W-CDMA contract with China Unicom for an undisclosed amount. Under the contract, Motorola will provide China Unicom with W-CDMA radio access network equipment, packet switched core network (PS core), and 2G/3g interoperability functions that will enable the integration of China Unicom's GSM and W-CDMA networks.  more

Related Tags: motorola, w-cdma, wcdma, , core-network, cdma, ovi, iden, mobile-broadband, radio-access-network, gsm, interoperability, unicom, China


China Defies Global Decline in Wireless Carrier Spending

China in 2009 is expected to defy the downturn in the global wireless infrastructure equipment business, as the nation's 3g network rollout drives world-beating double-digit growth in carrier capital spending, according to iSuppli.  more

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Qiao Xing Mobile to Boost 3G Phone Development Staff

China's Qiao Xing Mobile says that it plans to accelerate its 3g mobile phone R&D by adding 200 engineers to its existing R&D team in Beijing in 2009. The new personnel will spearhead the Company's research, design, development and commercialization of 3g handsets, with a focus on TD-SCDMA and WCDMA products.  more

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Apple's iPhone Appears on China Unicom Website

In a move which is bound to fuel speculation, China Unicom's Shanghai division has posted details of the Apple iPhone upon its customer website. Although no details are offered about availability, the model being displayed does seem to have had at least one modification for the local market - it supports Chinese language inputs, suggesting the specifications have come from an internal document.  more

Related Tags: iphone, apple, china-mobile, td-scdma, cdma, iden, shanghai, gsm, apple-iphone, unicom, option, China


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