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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

Related Tags: china-unicom, w-cdma, 3g, China


Japanese Operators Exceed 100 Million 3G Subscribers

Qualcomm says that Japan's mobile operators have exceeded 100 million 3G CDMA subscribers as of April 2009, citing data announced by the Telecommunications Carriers Association in Japan.  more

Related Tags: qualcomm, 3g, cdma2000-1x, kddi, emobile.-softbank-mobile.-docomo, emobile, softbank-mobile, cdma2000, hsdpa, Japan


New Zealand's 3G Interference Dispute Resolved

The radio interference dispute between Vodafone and Telecom New Zealand is over - with both sides declaring a truce. In a statement, Telecom said that the two network operators had worked together over the last 48 hours to reach a solution to resolve the issues between them, which have been identified by both parties.  more

Related Tags: telecom-new-zealand, vodafone, 3g, New Zealand


Qualcomm and ST-Ericsson Shine, Even as Wireless Chip Market Tanks

How bad was the fourth quarter of 2008 for the global wireless communications semiconductor industry? So bad that the accumulated 10 percent revenue growth during the first three quarters of 2008 was wiped out by a 23.3 percent decline during the last three months of the year, causing annual growth for wireless semiconductors to go flat with a marginal 0.7 percent increase.  more

Related Tags: texas, isuppli, qualcomm, st-ericsson, semiconductor, hspa, ericsson, semiconductors, memory


Mongolia Gets HSPA Network Upgrade

Mongolian operator MobiCom has launched a HSPA upgrade, with the network supplied by Ericsson. The launch enables MobiCom to introduce mobile broadband services to its subscribers across Mongolia, starting in the capital Ulaanbaatar where about 40 percent of the country's 3 million inhabitants live.  more

Related Tags: mobicom, hspa, ericsson, cdma, 3g, mobile-broadband, 3, gsm, partner, Mongolia


Top-five handset OEM signs first Coolteq deal

Nujira, a developer of mobile phone platforms says that it has signed a deal with an unnamed handset manufacturer to provide its Coolteq-l handset development platform. The unnamed customer is reported to be one of the world's top five handset makers.  more

Related Tags: coolteq, nujira, power-amplifiers, hsupa, cdma, ovi, tim, lte, w-cdma, edge, 3g, 3gpp, seven, oem, bandwidth


Telecom New Zealand Announces WCDMA Network Launch

Telecom New Zealand has announced the early launch of its wcdma overlay of its existing CDMA network - for the 13th May. CEO Paul Reynolds said the development of the Telecom XT Mobile Network had progressed extremely well and the service will be operational across the country from launch day.  more

Related Tags: telecom-new-zealand, vodafone, 3g, core-network, cdma, ericsson, sony, retail-stores, displays, New Zealand


Qualcomm and Broadcom Wave a Paper and Declare "Peace For Our Time"

The acrimonious patent battle between Qualcomm and Broadcom is finally over. The two firms have entered into a settlement and multi-year patent agreement, which will result in the dismissal with prejudice of all litigation between the companies, including all patent infringement claims in the International Trade Commission and U.S. District Court in Santa Ana, as well as the withdrawal by Broadcom of its complaints to the European Commission and the Korea Fair Trade Commission.  more

Related Tags: broadcom, qualcomm, td-scdma, cdma, ovi, iden, tim, lte, ict, wimax, european-commission, eu, semiconductor, 3g, compete, patents, 4g, USA


ZTE First-Quarter Profits Up by 29%

China's ZTE has reported that its first-quarter revenues reached RMB 11.67 billion (US$1.71 billion), representing an increase of 35% compared with the same period last year. Net profit was RMB 78.66 million (US$11.54 million), representing an increase of 29.17% compared with the same period last year.  more

Related Tags: zte, eu, 3g, , cdma, gsm, China


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

Related Tags: china-unicom, motorola, w-cdma, 3g, , core-network, cdma, ovi, iden, mobile-broadband, radio-access-network, gsm, interoperability, China


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