Articles tagged with: 3G and Ev Do

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

Related Tags: china-unicom, china-telecom, china-mobile, tns, presence, 3g-network, china-unicom., video-calls, 2g, China


Cost of Supporting Mobile Broadband is Eroding Subscriber Profitability

Mobile broadband services are more expensive to support than any other wireless service and are endangering subscriber profitability for many mobile network operators concludes a new study from WDSGlobal. The study found that the cost to support mobile broadband products and services is up to 200% greater than the cost to support traditional wireless products such as mobile phones. This means that despite revenue uplift from increased data usage, actual subscriber profitability often remains unchanged and sometimes even worsens.  more

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Qiao Xing Mobile and TechFaith to Co-Launch 3G Mobile Phones in China

Chinese handset manufacturer, Qiao Xing Mobile has announced that it will work with China TechFaith, an original developed product (ODP) provider focused on research and development of cell phone solutions, to co-launch 3g mobile phones in China.  more

Related Tags: wcdma, cdma, gsm, research-and-development, techfaith, cell-phone, China


3G-4G to Account for 30% of Global Wireless Subscriptions by 2013

At the end of 2008, only 11% of worldwide wireless subscriptions were 3g. By the end of 2013, the percentage of 3g and 4G subscriptions will reach 30%, reports In-Stat. This trend is reflected in fourth quarter 2008 wireless infrastructure contract awards.  more

Related Tags: mobile-data, samsung, wimax, mobile-wimax, motorola, wcdma, cisco, huawei, clearwire, lte, zte, alcatel-lucent, cdma, hspa, in-stat, 802.16e, wimax,, 4g


Qualcomm Chipset Supports Simultaneous Voice and Data Usage

Qualcomm has introduced the industry's first chipset solution for Smartphones supporting CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev. B and Simultaneous Voice-Data Operation (SV-DO), as well as multi-carrier HSPA+ and LTE. The MSM8960 chipset is scheduled to sample in mid-2010.  more

Related Tags: sim, smartphone, qualcomm, bluetooth, smartphones, gps, lte, mts, cdma, hspa, mobile-broadband, cdma2000, hspa+, chipsets, umts, 1xev-do, chipset, radio-frequency, fm-radio


South Korean W-CDMA base exceeds EV-DO in fourth quarter

All three South Korean operators have now reported their Q4 08 results. The South Korean market is one of the most stable in the world, and it was thus no surprise that market shares remained unchanged both quarter-on-quarter and year-on-year, with SK Telecom (SKT) on 50.5%, KT Freetel (KTF) on 31.5% and LG Telecom (LGT) on 18.0%. In fact, barring a minor blip in June, there was no change in market shares on a monthly basis either throughout 2008.  more

Related Tags: arpu, cdma, lg, cdma2000-1x, sk-telecom, ktf, cdma2000, kt, kt-freetel, lg-telecom, Korea


Qualcomm Introduces 2nd-Gen Embedded Module for Mobile Internet Access

Qualcomm has introduced its second-generation embedded Gobi module, delivering multi-mode 3g mobile Internet access on either HSPA or CDMA2000 EV-DO networks in markets around the world. The Gobi2000 module offers a wide range of enhancements, including support for additional radio frequencies, increased data speeds, enhanced GPS functionality and support for additional operating systems such as Windows 7.  more

Related Tags: microsoft, qualcomm, rural, gps, wind, mts, cdma, hspa, hsupa, netbook, mobile-internet, a-gps, cdma2000, umts900, windows, notebook, modem, uplink, gobi


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