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Articles tagged with: WCDMA
Korea Telecom activates fourth W-CDMA carrier
Alcatel-Lucent today announced that Korea Telecom (KT) has activated a fourth carrier in its W-CDMA network. more
Related Tags: korea-telecom, alcatel-lucent, Korea South
Chinese Believe WCDMA Phones Superior to CDMA and TD-SCDMA Models
Over half (58%) of Chinese customers believe that wcdma phones are the best 3G network in the country, followed by CDMA2000 (14.1%) and just 4.3% saying that TD-SCDMA handsets are the best. more
Related Tags: td-scdma, cdma, china-mobile, china-unicom, china-telecom, three, China
ACCESS NetFront Browser Embedded in Huawei 3G Mobile Phones
Huawei has selected NetFront mobile web browser from ACCESS China to be embedded in its wcdma handsets targeted at global markets. The company has previously used an earlier variant of the web browser in its non-Chinese CDMA phones. more
Related Tags: huawei, access-china, netfront
Qualcomm to Optimise Indian 3G Network
Qualcomm is to work with India's MTNL to optimise its existing 3G (wcdma) network in Delhi and Mumbai. MTNL will be working with Qualcomm's Engineering Services Group (ESG), a part of Qualcomm Corporate Engineering Services, a global 3G network consulting service provider. more
Related Tags: qualcomm, 3g, bsnl, India
WCDMA equipment up 21% in 2Q, driven by 3G rollouts and device upgrades
Ericsson has increased its macrocell RAN equipment revenue in 2Q09 with a boost from China Unicom's W-CDMA deployments, retaining its top market share spot reports Infonetics Research. However, Huawei and ZTE also increased their RAN equipment revenue at the same time. more
Related Tags: ericsson, zte, cdma, huawei, hlr, base
China Unicom Expanding 3G Coverage to 168 Cities in August
China Unicom is to expand the commercial trials of its new wcdma based network to a further 168 cities next month. The operator, which started 3G services in May, is already testing its 3G network in 100 cities. more
Related Tags: china-unicom, 3g, testing, China
Telecom New Zealand Signs Up 100,000 3G Subscribers in Five Weeks
Telecom New Zealand says that it has passed the milestone of 100,000 customers on its new wcdma based 3G mobile network, branded XT, and has launched a special incentive for iPhone users to switch to its network. more
Related Tags: telecom-new-zealand, 3g, iphone, iphone-3gs, New Zealand
Ericsson Wins Philippines 3G Upgrade Contract
Ericsson has won a contract to upgrade the Philippine GSM network, SMART with wcdma infrastructure. With this deployment, SMART is the first operator in Southeast Asia to launch a HSPA network in the 850MHz band. The network uses lower frequencies, which improve the quality of the radio signals, extending coverage and enabling rapid deployment. more
Related Tags: 3g, smart, Philippines
ZTE Deploying a 3G Network in East Timor
China's ZTE is working with Timor-Leste (East Timor) based mobile network, Timor Telecom to deploy a wcdma based network. Citing a statement from the Chinese embassy, MacauHub reported that the contract was actually signed last May and the network deployment should be completed next August. more
Related Tags: timor-telecom, zte, 3g, timor-leste
Turkcell Secures Export Financing for Ericsson 3G Kit Purchase
Turkish mobile network operator, Turkcell has announced the signing of a US$285 million loan agreement to buy 3G network infrastructure from Ericsson. The Board of Directors said that they have authorised up to US$750 million of export financing for network expenditure. more
Related Tags: turkcell, 3g-license, ericsson, 3g-licenses, Turkey