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Articles tagged with: W CDMA and China Unicom
China Unicom Starts Testing 3G Network in 55 Cities
China Unicom says that it has started trials of its WCDMA network - covering 55 cities, the official Xinhua News Agency has reported. The network is expected to expand to 284 cities by September and a full commercial launch is due by the end of this year. more
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Alcatel-Lucent Wins Chinese Contracts Worth $1.7 Billion
Alcatel-Lucent has inked two framework agreements valued US$1.7 billion in total with China Mobile and China Telecom, to provide network upgrades, integration and maintenance services in 2009. The agreements were secured through Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell, Alcatel-Lucent's Chinese company. more
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Motorola Wins Chinese 3G Contract
Motorola says that it has won a w-cdma contract with China Unicom for an undisclosed amount. Under the contract, Motorola will provide China Unicom with w-cdma radio access network equipment, packet switched core network (PS core), and 2G/3G interoperability functions that will enable the integration of China Unicom's GSM and w-cdma networks. more
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China Defies Global Decline in Wireless Carrier Spending
China in 2009 is expected to defy the downturn in the global wireless infrastructure equipment business, as the nation's 3G network rollout drives world-beating double-digit growth in carrier capital spending, according to iSuppli. more
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China Unicom Selects Alcatel-Lucent to Deploy 3G Networks in 14 Provinces
Alcatel-Lucent says that it has been selected by China Unicom to deploy 3G w-cdma networks in 14 Chinese provinces. Initial network deployments in the cities of Tianjin, Baoding, Wenzhou, Taizhou, Guiyang and Guilin are expected to be completed in May, 2009. more
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Fitch Affirms China Mobile's Ratings at A+
Fitch Ratings has today affirmed China Mobile's (CML) Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A+'. Meanwhile the agency has assigned CML an 'A+' Long-term local currency IDR. The Outlook is Stable. more
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China Unicom Plans 3G Launch by Year-End
China Unicom expects to start a trial WCDMA network in seven cities by the end of this year - said Chang Xiaobing, chairman and CEO of the mobile network operator. Sources within the company suggest that the seven cities will be Shanghai, Shenzhen, Foshan, Liuzhou, Zhengzhou, Baoding and Wuxi, with about 100 w-cdma base stations in each city. more
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Asian Markets April 2008 Update
Five of Asia PacificÃ's largest markets report monthly numbers, and in this article we present a round-up of the figures for April 2008. more
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Top 20 Operators in Asia-Pac: Bharti overtakes DoCoMo, India Gains Ground
The mobile markets of the Asia Pacific region continues to grow in importance. In Issue 99, we reported the fact that at the end of September, there were 20 networks in the world with more than 30m customers, of which eight were in this region. Those eight included the two largest - China Mobile and China Unicom - as well as the seventh, eighth, tenth, twelfth, 13th and 20th. Just three months later, there are now 23 networks that have passed the 30m mark and nine of these are now in the AsiaPac region, including four from India. Of the nine, four now have over 50m customers, the other two outside China being Bharti from India and DoCoMo from Japan. Together, the nine have a total of 831m customers, or just under 25% of the global market. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, china-mobile, telenor, docomo, mts, softbank, ais, kddi, reliance, pakistan-mobile, telkomsel, piltel, ufone, satelindo, danger
GSM and W-CDMA claim 82% of Asia Pacific market
w-cdma continued to be Asia's fastest growing technology in Q3 2006 with a proportionate increase in customer numbers of 15.7% over the three months. However, whilst the proportionate growth rate was a new record low - naturally declining as the technology gradually becomes more established on the continent - in absolute terms Q3 2006 was a record quarter for w-cdma, with a net 5.5m new customers adopting the technology, compared with 4.0m in Q3 2005. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, kddi, reliance, cdma2000-1x, cdma2000