Lantiq GPON chips selected by CIG for optical network terminals

Sep 9, 10:17

China-based Cambridge Industries Group (CIG) has selected Lantiq's FALC ON optical network termination system-on-chip ICs for integration into its next-generation customer premise...

Option withdraws anti-dumping charges against Huawei dashing hopes of Taiwan makers

Oct 29, 01:05

Belgium-based wireless Internet-access equipment maker Option has announced it has withdrawn its anti-dumping and anti-subsidy charges against imports of wireless/mobile Internet-access...

WiMAX Forum launches Open Retail Initiative to allow retail sales of WiMAX CPE

Apr 14, 14:38

At WiMAX Forum Congress Asia 2010 taking place in Taipei from April 13-14, the WiMAX Forum announced the launch of Open Retail Initiative, its ongoing global program to make WiMAX...

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...

Taiwan looks to set up WiMAX OIOT lab

Mar 16, 14:52

Taiwan's WiMAX operator Tatung InfoComm, Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), government-sponsored groups and device makers plan to jointly forward an application to the WiMAX Forum...

Gemtek looks to ship 1.2 million WiMAX CPE products in 2010

Mar 15, 12:10

Network equipment maker Gemtek Technology expects its shipments of WiMAX CPE products to top 1.2 million units in 2010 compared to 600,000 units in 2009, according to company managing...

STB maker PESI sees January 2010 revenues down on month, up on year

Feb 9, 14:55

Taiwan-based STB (set-top box) and LNB (low-noise block) maker Prime Electronics & Satellitics (PESI) has reported consolidated revenues of NT$854 million (US$26.7 million) for...

Clearwire slows purchases of WiMAX equipment as it turns to wholesale business

Feb 2, 14:30

US-based WiMAX operator Clearwire has become conservative about its purchases of WiMAX equipment due to changes in the company's operating policy, according to sources at Taiwan WiMAX...

Commentary: Is it good enough for Compal Group to take up Motorola EMEA cable modem business?

Jan 14, 14:50

The acquisition of Motorola's cable modem business is a good start for Compal Broadband Networks, a subsidiary of Compal Electronics, but the impact of the deal on the business of...

Gemtek and Quanta Microsystems see WiMAX CPE shipments peak in 4Q09

Jan 13, 14:14

Taiwan-based network equipment makers Gemtek Technology and Quanta Microsystems have seen their shipments of WiMAX CPE products increase substantially in 2009 as compared to a year...

Prices of WiMAX CPE products to continue to fall in 2Q10

Jan 13, 11:49

Export prices for WiMAX CPE products shipped by Taiwan network equipment makers are likely to fall another 20-30% in the second quarter of 2010 after prices of those devices already...

Taiwan WiMAX operators purchasing network cards, dongles and routers

Dec 23, 13:46

Taiwan-based WiMAX operators are currently focusing their purchases of WiMAX CPE products on network cards, dongles and routers, but showing less interest in handsets, notebooks and...

WiMAX carriers positive outlook on sub growth boosts Taiwan WiMAX CPE industry in 3Q09, says MIC

Dec 14, 16:53

Taiwan WiMAX CPE industry shipment volume reached 844,500 units in the third quarter of 2009, representing 56.7% sequential growth and 236.5% on-year growth, according to Taipei-based...

Taiwan makers need to venture into LTE technology

Nov 19, 14:04

Taiwan-based chipmakers, handset makers and telecom CPE suppliers need to venture into LTE technology, as more and more carriers, including NTT DoCoMo and China Mobile, have announced...

CHT to invest NT$12.8 billion in optical fiber networks in 2010, says paper

Newswatch - Nov 10, 13:40

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) will invest NT$12.8 billion (US$395 million) to expand its optical fiber networks in 2010, including the procurement of GPON (Gigabit-capable passive optical...

Gemtek shipping WiMAX CPE products to Malaysia operator P1, says paper

Newswatch - Oct 20, 11:34

Taiwan-based network equipment Gemtek Technology has begun shipping WiMAX CPE products to Malaysia WiMAX operator Packet One Networks (P1), according to a Chinese-language Economic...

Edimax steps into ADSL IAD and GPON CPE production

Oct 2, 14:05

Network equipment maker Edimax Technology has stepped into the development of ADSL IAD (integrated access device) and GPON (Gigabit passive optical network) CPE products with small...

Gemtek looks to ship up to 500,000 WiMAX CPE products in 4Q09, says executive

Sep 18, 14:36

Gemtek Technology expects its shipments of WiMAX devices to reach 400,000-500,000 units in the fourth quarter of 2009 compared to 300,000 units shipped in the first three quarters...

WiMAX licensee Global Mobile to start selecting CPE suppliers in September

Sep 1, 14:17

Taiwan-based WiMAX licensee Global Mobile completed interoperability testing (IOT) with CPE (customer premise equipment) suppliers in August and will start selecting suppliers in...

China Telecom to cooperate with HTC and VIA Telecom to develop CDMA 2000-enable devices, says paper

Newswatch - Aug 28, 16:11

China Telecom will team up with Taiwan-based chipset solution provider VIA Telecom, terminal-end device vendor HTC (High Tech Computer) and other Taiwan-based companies to establish...

MediaTek shipping WiMAX CPE solutions to network equipment makers

Aug 28, 11:17

IC design house MediaTek began to deliver WiMAX CPE solutions to Taiwan-based network equipment makers for the production of WiMAX-enabled routers and network cards in the first half...

China Mobile to spend more than 120 billion yuan for TD-SCDMA CPE products, says chairman

Aug 25, 14:00

China Mobile will invest 120 billion yuan (US$17.57 billion) to build up its TD-SCDMA networks in the next three years, and the company will spend even more on purchasing TD-SCDMA...

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...

Zyxel looks to growing shipments of IP STBs and WiMAX CPE

Aug 17, 13:51

Taiwan-based network equipment maker Zyxel Communications has seen its shipments of IP set-top boxes (STBs) and WiMAX CPE start gathering momentum to help bring Zyxel back to growth...

Taiwan WiMAX CPE shipment value to grow, WLAN shipment value to fall in 2009, says MIC

Aug 3, 12:24

Shipment value of the Taiwan wireless communications equipment industry in 2009 is forecast to reach US$3.22 billion, down approximately 14.4% compared to 2008, but the WiMAX CPE...

Taiwan CPE makers look to WiMAX operators to boost sales

Jul 28, 16:41

Taiwan-based network equipment makers are seeking to strengthen their cooperation pacts with telecom carriers to boost sales of WiMAX CPE products as a growing number of telecom equipment...

Taiwan DMS provider USI aims to ship over 600,000 WiMAX devices in 2009

Jul 9, 16:53

Taiwan DMS provider Universal Scientific Industrial (USI) is making efforts to tap emerging markets in the Middle East, Latin America, Eastern Europe, Asia and Russia for its WiMAX...

Gemtek expects strong shipments of IP STBs and WiMAX CPE in 2H09

Jul 3, 14:32

Gemtek Technology expects its shipments of IP set-top boxes (STBs) to top 600,000 units in the second half of 2009 compared to 300,000 units shipped in the first, while its full-year...

Taiwan network equipment makers eyeing WiMAX orders from Japan retail chains

Jun 24, 12:24

Taiwan-based network equipment makers plan to compete for ODM orders from retail channels in Japan as Japan-based UQ Communications will start operating WiMAX services in July and...

Tecom and AWB expected to land WiMAX CPE orders from Alvarion

Jun 19, 17:04

Israel-based WiMAX solutions provider Alvarion has won a project from US-based Open Range Communications for deployment of WiMAX mobile communication systems in 546 rural communities...

Cable broadband market steady, broadband CPE market down in 1Q09, says Infonetics Research

Jun 17, 14:26

Worldwide cable broadband hardware (CMTS, universal edge QAMs) revenues held steady in first-quarter 2009, down just 0.2%, according to Infonetics Research. CMTS sales actually inched...

ADSL solution vendor TrendChip Technologies to debut on TSE on June 18

Jun 11, 12:36

Shares of ADSL chipset solution vendor TrendChip Technologies will debut on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) with an initial price of NT$70 (US$2.13) on June 18. The company posted...