Samsung to capture top position for LTE macro base station deployments in Asia Pacific for 2011, says NPD In-Stat

Nov 29, 11:42

The big seven players in the Asia Pacific LTE macro base station market - Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, Huawei, NEC, Nokia Siemens Networks, Samsung and ZTE - comprise 94% of the market...

M.gear to begin shipping LTE base station antennas in 4Q11

Aug 25, 14:48

Taiwan-based WLAN antenna maker M.gear has obtained certification for antennas used in LTE base stations from a US-based mobile telecom carrier and expects to begin shipments in the...

Quartz component maker Taitien mulling outsourcing

Jun 10, 15:12

Taitien Electronics, which mainly makes crystal oscillators used for base station equipment, has said it is considering outsourcing instead of adding new capacity in 2011.

Taiwan market: NCC voices national security concerns over China-made 3G base stations

Nov 4, 12:19

Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has said it will closely examine 3G base station equipment produced by China-based makers because of national security concerns.

NCC explains stringent inspection procedures on China-made telecom equipment

Aug 26, 16:12

Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC), in response to questions from industry players that it may want to block imports of telecoms equipment made by China-based makers...

Quartz component sales expected to grow 10% or more in 3Q10

Aug 17, 16:26

TXC is expected to lead its peers with 10-15% sequential revenue growth in the third quarter, while Harmony Electronics, Siward Crystal Technology and Taitien Electric may all generate...

Kinsus looks to strong demand for FC CSP and base station substrates in 3Q10

Jul 28, 11:57

IC substrate maker Kinsus Interconnect Technology expects its revenues to grow 5-10% sequentially in the third quarter with flip-chip chip-scale packaging (FC CSP) and base station...

Taiwan market: NCC paving legal way for using femtocells

Jul 8, 12:26

Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) on July 7 came up with a draft new regulation on setting up and operating mobile communication base stations which adds provisions...

Zyxel poised to sell own-brand WiMAX CPE via five base station suppliers

Apr 13, 14:58

Taiwan-based Zyxel Communications has had its own-brand WiMAX CPE including outdoor VoIP routers, voice routers and cards pass interoperability testing with WiMAX base stations offered...

Cellular installed base grows in 2009 despite recession, says IMS Research

Mar 11, 16:04

Despite the financial pressures caused by the recession, the global cellular installed base, comprised of all active devices on cellular networks, grew 14.1% on year in 2009, according...

Fitel signs WiMAX base station orders with Motorola

Dec 30, 12:09

Taiwan WiMAX licensee First International Telecom (Fitel) has signed a contract with Motorola for the purchase of WiMAX base stations and other equipment for its WiMAX infrastructure...

China wireless infrastructure equipment spending peaks in 2009, says iSuppli

Nov 23, 14:18

Massive spending on 3G networks by China's three mobile carriers will cause spending on wireless infrastructure equipment in the nation to surge by 27.7% to reach US$6.3 billion in...

Solar, wind power to enable base station market, says In-Stat

Aug 27, 16:47

By 2014, over 230,000 cellular base stations in developing countries will be solar-powered or wind-powered, according to In-Stat.

WiMAX equipment and CPE suppliers vying for BSNL contract

Aug 18, 12:13

WiMAX base station suppliers are vying for a contract from Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL), the largest telecom carrier in India, as the company is reportedly reopening an open bid for...

WiMAX Forum starts validation early for 2.3GHz mobile certification profile

Jul 27, 16:52

The WiMAX Forum has announced that validation testing for the 2.3GHz mobile WiMAX profile in the 5/10MHz and 8.75MHz channels has begun and expects the first group of 2.3GHz products...

US$3.3 billion to be spent on LTE base stations in 2011, says ABI Research

Jul 9, 11:04

Wireless operators will spend about US$3.3 billion building LTE (Long Term Evolution) base stations in 2011, according to ABI Research. That expenditure will have purchased some 142,000...

Base station market contracting, says In-Stat

Jun 24, 14:06

After many years of rapid growth, the worldwide cellular base station market revenues will decline 22% in 2009, with shipments falling from the high levels of the 3G rollout frenzy...

More than 230,000 new base stations to be added in 2010 in BRIC, says ABI Research

Jun 12, 10:33

While many sectors of the economy are languishing in the global recession, wireless infrastructure is relatively healthy. This also holds true in the world's major "emerging...

Comsys Mobile and WiNetworks complete mobile-WiMAX IOT

Jun 1, 11:35

Comsys Communication & Signal Processing, a fabless semiconductor vendor specializing in advanced integrated multimode communication processors for mobile devices, and WiNetworks,...

MTI to team up with international players to venture into China 3G base station market

May 27, 13:57

Taiwan-based telecom equipment maker Microelectronics Technology (MTI) plans to cooperate with international telecom equipment players to aggressively venture into the 3G base station...

3G rollouts in China drive big growth in WCDMA and CDMA base station deployments in 1Q09, says Dell'Oro Group

May 22, 16:09

According to Dell'Oro Group, worldwide mobile infrastructure market revenues contracted 9% on year in the first quarter of 2009 despite a record number of 3G base station shipments...

ZTE ships 48,000 CDMA base stations in January-April 2009

May 19, 11:25

ZTE has announced that it shipped 48,000 CDMA base station units worldwide in the first four months of 2009, almost reaching the 2008 total shipment volume. CDMA SDR-based base stations...

Taiwan market: Lawmakers draft amendments to restrict antenna installations for mobile communications

May 6, 14:13

Taiwan's Legislative Yuan is seeking amendments to current telecommunications law that will restrict the number of antennas installed in a base station – a move that will make...

Femtocells to dominate market for indoor cell coverage, says In-Stat

Apr 16, 14:18

While femtocells were virtually non-existent in 2006, and deployed by one operator in 2007, they will make up 61% of small cellular base station revenues by 2013, reports In-Stat...

China 3G deployment to benefit TSMC and UMC, says paper

Newswatch - Feb 4, 14:49

China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom have begun their deployment of 3G networks and expect to begin operations before June. The China government forecasts to see 50 million...

China Mobile holding second round TD-SCDMA bid

Oct 15, 16:08

China Mobile has launched a second round bid for TD-SCDMA wireless network equipment which has attracted the attention of many China-based and international companies. Nokia Siemens...

Tatung InfoComm to purchase WiMAX base stations from Alcatel-Lucent

Oct 14, 15:50

Tatung InfoComm, a WiMAX licensee for the southern region of Taiwan, plans to purchase about 200 WiMAX base stations and related network equipment from Alcatel-Lucent, according to...

Tecom gears up shipments of UMA femtocell base stations

Jun 13, 11:40

Taiwan-based telecom equipment maker Tecom has been shipping its UMA (unlicensed mobile access) femtocell base stations to North America since the first quarter of this year, with...