Articles tagged with: Unicom

China Unicom Boosting NFC Development

Chinese mobile network operator, China unicom has signed a US$1.5 billion deal with the Chongqing Municipal Government to make it the centre for the network operator's Near Field Communication (NFC) services development.  more

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Operator News in Brief - 15th Aug 2010

Alcatel-Lucent says it has been selected by China Telecom to upgrade its CDMA network in 56 cities across nine provinces. The deployment - which was secured through Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell, Alcatel-Lucent's Chinese company - will be completed by the end of 2010.  more

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Apple's iPad Passes 1st Stage in Clearance for Chinese Sales

Chinese standards body, the China Quality Certification Centre (CQC) has certified Apple's iPad for sale in the country. The product's CCC certification number, 2010010902422273, will remain valid for five years until it expires in August 2015.  more

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Operator News in Brief - 5th Aug 2010

Nokia Siemens Networks says that it has deployed a traffic monitoring and analysis tool for China unicom in the Shanghai area.  more

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Operator News in Brief - 26th Jul 2010

T-Mobile has completed the rollout of the 3G network in another Czech city. Beginning today, Pardubice has been added to Prague, Plzen, Brno, Ceske Budejovice and Olomouc as offering 3G service.  more

Related Tags: 3g-network, telecom, apps, planning


Telcos Bank on Simplified Architecture and Speed-to-Market with NGN Transformation

Asian telcos are aggressively transforming their networks in a bid to achieve efficient, seamless and speedy delivery of multi-play services, both mobile and fixed, over converged and simplified network architectures.  more

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Nokia Siemens Networks Signs Chinese Frame Agreements Worth $1 Billion

Chinese mobile networks, China Mobile and China unicom have signed frame agreements to continue purchasing GSM, WCDMA and TD-SCDMA mobile network equipment and solutions from Nokia Siemens Networks. The two Chinese operators signed similar agreements last year as part of the China-Europe Purchasing delegation.  more

Related Tags: china-mobile, china-unicom, nokia-siemens-networks, packet-core, pace, tunnel, China


Ericsson Wins Chinese Contracts Worth $1.8 Billion

Ericsson has announced the signing of separate contracts with China Mobile and China unicom which are collectively worth around US$1.8 billion. Under the agreement with China Mobile, Ericsson will provide a radio access network and mobile soft-switching technology. The framework contract is worth US$1 billion and will be implemented during 2010.  more

Related Tags: ericsson, china-mobile, china-unicom, 3g-network, China


China Unicom Dropping Google from Android Smartphones

China unicom is reported to be pushing Android handset suppliers to offer a range of search options on their handsets, in a move which is being seen as as response to Google's travails in the country. The decision comes a few days after Google closed down its locally hosted search services and started moving them to Hong Kong.  more

Related Tags: china-unicom, android, bing, maps, China


China Unicom Reports 73% Drop in Full-Year Profits

China unicom has reported a 73% drop in its full-year net profit for 2009 after a one-off gain a year ago was stripped out and it was hit by heavy costs from rolling out its 3G network. Even without the one-off gain a year ago, the net profit would have still fallen by 35% on a like for like basis.  more

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