Articles tagged with: Satellite and China Unicom

China Unicom deploys Gilat's satellite-based cellular backhaul solution

­China Unicom is deploying a satellite based cellular backhaul from Gilat satellite Networks to enhance its GSM mobile connectivity in China's Xinjiang region. The deployment of Gilat's SkyAbis cellular backhaul solution enables China Unicom's expansion of GSM services to regions where it was not economically feasible before.  more

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Chinese Operators to Spend Nearly $3 Billion on Earthquake Repairs

.. Administration of Sichuan Province said it will work with telecom operators to combine satellite and terrestrial systems to form an emergency telecommunications system. China Telecom will focus the majority of its spending on repairing its lega more

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China Confims Telecom Sector Revamp Plan

BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- China on Saturday unveiled details of its long-awaited restructuring plan for the telecommunications sector, which will involve mergers among the country's fixed-line and mobile operators.  more

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China Unicom Parent Company Tests Music Downloads

BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- The parent company of China Unicom Ltd. said Tuesday it has started testing a music-download service that offers subscribers songs from about 20 record companies, as music and telecommunications firms try to boost revenue and curb piracy by giving consumers convenient channels to buy legitimate music. more

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