Articles tagged with: Datang and Zte

ZTE is reported to have picked up just over a third of the latest TD-SCDMA tender from China Mobile, reports the Interfax news agency. Huawei won 22% of the contract, while datang Telecom was awarded 16%. Other equipment manufacturers share the remainder, every company to have 5-6%. more

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ZTE, Other 3G Device Providers Play Active Role in Deploying 3G Networks in China

CCID, a research firm in China disclosed recently in an industry report which predicted that the rapid deployment of 3G networks in China will eventually result in the creation of about 660,000 3G subscriber lines by Q3 this year. This will make China the country with the largest 3G network construction in the world. more

Nokia Siemens and Ericsson May Win 20% of Chinese 3G Tender

China Mobile is expected to announce the winners of its US$4.4 billion 3G network tender, with Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) and Ericsson both expected to receive around 10% of the contract each. The contract is for the second phase of China Mobile's trial TD-SCDMA based service which aims to expand the network to a further 28 cities. more

CCID Consulting: LTE Is Not Only Evolution

Opinion Piece by CCID Consulting. more

China's 3G TD-SCDMA Spend Nears US$1 Billion in Q2

Analysys International says in its recently research China TD-SCDMA Market Quarterly Tracker Q2 2007, that the total market size of TD-SCDMA access network has reached RMB 7.2 billion (US$945 million) in the second quarter of 2007. more

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First TD-SCDMA - GSM Automatic Handover Achieved

Beijing T3G Technology (T3G) and NXP Semiconductors have announced what they say is the world's first voice automatic handover of multi-mode TD-SCDMA and GSM/GPRS/EDGE in a handset. more

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China Mobile Planning to buy 2 Million 3G Handsets

China Mobile is reported to be planning a TD-SCDMA handset tender later this year which could be worth between US$500 and US$780 million. China Mobile, which has already spent a similar sum to purchase 3G network equipment for 10 cities, will buy two million TD-SCDMA phones in October, according to Chen Haofei, the secretary general of TD-SCDMA Forum. The handsets are expected to retail for between US$260 and US$390 per unit. more

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How "Sideloading" Threatens the Wireless Carriers

Any content, at any time, at any location," is the new mantra for wireless communications operators. But as wireless operators strive to meet customer demand and to shore up their revenue by offering their customers music, video and games, they face a new challenge: Subscribers often are choosing to bypass such premium services sold by mobile communications providers and instead are loading their own content onto their mobile phones, a practice known as "sideloading." more

3G Body Approves TD-SCDMA Standard

China's ZTE Corp. says that a TD-SCDMA standard, TR 34.943, has been approved by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) as one of the 3G mobile communications standards. The standard was promoted and drafted by ZTE together with datang Mobile and China more

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Analog Supporting Chinese 3G Standard

Analog Devices has announced that China's ZTE Corporation has designed it's SoftFone-LCR chipset and datang Mobile's solution into its new 3G TD-SCDMA U310 handset and MU100 data card. Analog Devices' SoftFone-LCR chipset is based on the popular RAM-based SoftFone architecture also used in Analog Devices' GSM/GPRS and EDGE chipsets. The chipset incorporates a digital baseband processor, which is based on Analog Devices' Blackfin Processor, achieving more than 250 MHz performance and exceptionally low power consumption through Blackfin's Dynamic Power Management capability. more

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