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Articles tagged with: M1 and China Telecom
China Telecom Offers Free Mobile Internet Access as Prepares for 3G Launch
China Telecom, which recently took over the CDMA network formerly owned by China Unicom has started offering free mobile internet access as it prepares to roll out its 3G network upgrade in the capital city. The South China Morning Post reported that new subscribers will get between 20 and 50 megabytes of free internet usage per month, depending on their tariff. more
Related Tags: 3g, china-unicom, itu, cdma, mobile-internet, free-mobile, China
China May Delay 3G License Awards - Again
China's government is reported to be considering another delay in offering 3G licenses, partly to give more time for the home grown TD-SCDMA technology to iron out problems, and partly for economic reasons. more
Related Tags: china-unicom, china-mobile, td-scdma, cdma, battery, td-lte, infrastructure-sharing, China
China Should Adopt Technology Neutrality for 3G Services
Talking about the development of 3G services in China, Qualcomm's President for Greater China, Frank Meng Pu has said in an interview that there should be scope for additional platforms in the country "based on the principle of technology neutrality" which encourages market competition to drive 3G development. more
Related Tags: base-station, china-unicom, wcdma, qualcomm, driving, china-mobile, td-scdma, cdma, compete, ev-do, towers, China
China to Allocate Additional Spectrum to 3G Networks
It has been reported that China is planning to allocate additional radio spectrum to the homegrown 3G service, by taking it from the low-cost XiaoLingTong local area wireless service. Xie Feipo, from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said that the ministry had asked fixed-line operators to return the PHS radio spectrum so it could be reassigned to the TD-SCDMA network. more
Related Tags: roaming, china-unicom, zte, china-mobile, td-scdma, rcom, cdma, utstarcom, china-netcom, radio-spectrum, landline, netcom, miit, China
China Mobile Seeking Cut-Down Version of Apple's iPhone
China Mobile is expected to officially launch the Apple iPhone on its network shortly - but with some of the functionality removed to comply with Chinese regulations. The South China Morning Post, citing a report from the Daiwa Institute of Research said that the 3G and Wi-Fi services would be disabled on the Chinese model. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, iphone, smartphone, w-cdma, apple, apple, ipod, smartphones, china-mobile, td-scdma, in-stat, e-book, apple-iphone, China
Nokia Expects to Support China's TD-SCDMA Standard
Nokia is planning to support all three of the proposed 3G standards in China by releasing handsets for each of the networks. It is anticipated that China Mobile will use the Chinese developed 3G standard, TD-SCDMA, while China Telecom will use CDMA2000 and China Unicom will use WCDMA. more
Related Tags: china-unicom, wcdma, china-mobile, td-scdma, potevio, cdma2000, China
China Telecom Planning $4 Billion CDMA Investment
China Telecom, which is in the process of taking over China Unicom's CDMA network has issued tenders for a network expansion - with the initial contracts expected to be awarded within a few weeks. The key aim of the contract is to increase coverage areas rather than boost the quality of service in areas already under CDMA coverage. more
Related Tags: china-unicom, China
China's TD-SCDMA Expansion Delayed Until After Olympics
China Mobile Communications, the parent to Hong Kong-listed China Mobile is reported to be planning a tender for the second phase of its TD-SCDMA network rollout, but not until following this August's Olympic Games. more
Related Tags: samsung, china-unicom, wcdma, zte, china-mobile, td-scdma, lenovo, battery, comba-telecom-systems, ccid-consulting, China
China Moves Closer to Telecoms Restructuring Plans
The Chinese government has reportedly signed off on the long anticipated restructuring of the local telecoms market. Under the plans, reported in the South China Morning Post, China Mobile, the dominant mobile operator, will merge with fixed-line company China Tietong, which is currently a subsidiary of the national railway. more
Related Tags: china-unicom, wcdma, 3g-license, china-mobile, td-scdma, china-netcom, landline, netcom, China