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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: 3g, iphone, china-unicom, apple, td-scdma, cdma, iden, shanghai, gsm, apple-iphone, unicom, China


China Unicom Confirms in Talks with Apple of iPhone Sales

China Unicom's chairman Chang Xiaobing has confirmed that the company is in talks with Apple over an option to sell the iPhone handset in the country. He did not elaborate on the talks, citing confidentiality agreements.   more

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A South African View of LTE Developments

Acclaimed by many as the future of telecommunications, Long Term Evolution (LTE) is increasingly becoming the most attractive option for mobile network operators. Assessing recent LTE developments from a South African perspective, Thiagesapillai Anpan, vice president for the Vodacom Group at Ericsson South Africa, explains why the standard's strong heritage, growing support base and easily adopted evolutionary path are making it the first choice for so many.  more

Related Tags: roaming, hspa, verizon, lte, 3gpp, vodacom, long-term-evolution, laptop, interoperability, seamless


China Mobile to Join in LTE FDD/TDD Trials

As has been expected, China Mobile has confirmed that it is set to join LTE (Long Term Evolution) trials already being carried out by Vodafone and Verizon Wireless. The resultant three-way operator trials will focus on LTE FDD (the Frequency Division Duplex version of LTE) for use with paired spectrum allocations and TD-LTE (the Time Division Duplex version of LTE) as an evolution of current TD-SCDMA technology to enable the exploitation of unpaired spectrum globally.  more

Related Tags: td-scdma, verizon-wireless, lte, roaming, td-lte, interoperability, seamless, China


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