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Articles tagged with: Mic
Alcatel Wins Pakistani GSM Contract
..its Evolium GSM/GPRS end-to-end solutions including Base Station Sub-systems (BSS), a new microwave system expansion to carry high-capacity traffic as well as the installation of Base Transceiver Station (BTS) sites in parallel with operation & maint more
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Taiwanese Mobile Phone Industry Gains from Low-Cost Handsets
Riding the wave of new handset demand running through emerging markets as well as healthy replacement demand in mature markets, global mobile phone shipments continued the strong pace. Registering an estimated 200 million units in the third quarter, worldwide mobile phone shipments are projected to reach an annual volume of approximately 772 million units by the end of 2005, a growth of 22.7% year-on-year. more
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3G Wait-&-See Fails to Stall Taiwanese Mobile Phone Market
The aggressive promotion of 3G services by mobile phone carriers was expected to stimulate the growth of the Taiwanese mobile phone market in the third quarter of 2005. However, according to the Market Intelligence Center (mic), a Taipei-based industry research house, sales of 3G handsets failed to live up to original expectations, as consumers were anticipating a drop in prices. more
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PrePay Top-Ups Create Employment Opportunities in Africa
..ic empowerment, an approach to economic empowerment which sets out to improve the lives of a large number of previously disadvantaged individuals and their families." more
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Demand for Cheaper Handsets Drives Taiwanese Export Market
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Fate of Taiwanese Mobile Phone Industry Linked to EMEA Nations
Taiwanese mobile phone industry shipment volume will grow by over 40% year-on-year to 18 million units in the second quarter of 2005, says Market Intelligence Center (mic), a Taipei-based ICT industry research house. The increase is said to derive heavily from markets in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). more
Millicom ups subscriber numbers by 27%
Millicom International has said that in the first quarter of 2002 its worldwide operations in Asia, Latin America and Africa added 215,359 net new cellular subscribers or 144,383 subscribers on a proportional basis. At March 31, 2002, mic's worldwide cellular subscriber base increased by 27% to 3,581,910 cellular subscribers from 2,812,212 as at March 31, 2001, (excluding divested operations). Particularly significant annualized percentage increases were recorded in Cambodia, Pakistan, Honduras and Tanzania. At March 31, 2002, mic had 2,580,792 proportional cellular subscribers, an increase of 27% on the 2,033,020 proportional subscribers, reported at March 31, 2001. more
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PC Card gets Korean 1xEV-DO approval
GTRAN Wireless has announced that the Korean Ministry of Information and Communication (mic) has issued it with regulatory approvals for the DotSurfer 1xEV-DO wireless data card. GTRAN Wireless says that it is the world's first company to receive mic approval for a 1xEV-DO product. Deploying in South Korea with SK Telecom, the DotSurfer 1xEV-DO (IS-856, HDR) wireless data card is a PCMCIA Type II modem that is capable of delivering speeds of up to 2.4 Mbps. The card is based on Qualcomm's MSM5500 chip set and is backwards compatible with 1XRTT and IS-95A/B systems. The card supports most major operating systems such as Windows 98/2000/ME/CE/NT/xP and Linux. more
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Millicom International Cellular has been awarded a nationwide license to provide GSM wireless telephony in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos). mic has been awarded frequencies for a GSM 900 and GSM 1800 network and will develop its services in a joint venture with the Committee for Investment and Co-operation, the Government investment licensing agency in Laos. Laos has a population of 5.43 million, with an estimated fixed line penetration of less than 0.8%. mic was awarded a license in principle to operate in Laos in June 2000. more
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South Korea jumps onto the 4G bandwagon
The South Korean Ministry of Information and Communication (mic) has announced that it is to start development and research into 4G phone services. In a report to the National Assembly, the mic said that 4G services would support data speeds of up to 20Mbits. "3G technology has yet to be fully launched and its business perspectives are still unclear, but we decided to hurry up with the development of a 4G mobile standard in order to keep pace with other advanced countries,'' said mic spokesperson Ryu Phil-gye, probably referring to work on 4G services that has already begun in Japan and the UK. The mic did not say when it expects 4G services to be made available, but Japan is expecting commercial services in 2010. The mic has requested an initial just under US$1 million to fund studies into the 4G services." more
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