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Tuesday 25 May 2010
Taiwan WiMAX operator Vee Time to cooperate with Intel for interoperability testing
Vee Time (renamed from Vee Telecom Multimedia), one of the six WiMAX operators in Taiwan, will cooperate with Intel to use its WiMAX network for OIOT (operator interoperability testing)...
Tuesday 25 May 2010
Taiwan WiMAX operator Global Mobile to raise additional capital
Global Mobile, one of the six WiMAX operators in Taiwan, will raise additional capital of NT$1.2 billion (US$37.5 million) in the third quarter of 2010 to support continued construction...
Tuesday 25 May 2010
Computex 2010: Sequans WiMAX chips adopted by Gemtek, AWB
Sequans Communications, a 4G chipmaker supplying LTE and WiMAX chips to equipment manufacturers and mobile operators worldwide, has announced that Taiwan-based Gemtek Technology and...
Monday 24 May 2010
Fitel plans to downsize capital by 60%, raise new capital via private placement
First International Telecom (Fitel), the only operator of PHS low-power mobile communication services, and a WiMAX licensee in Taiwan , plans to reduce its current paid-in capital...
Thursday 20 May 2010
CECT-Chinacomm signs for WiMAX cooperation with Taiwan makers
China-based mobile broadband service provider CECT-Chinacomm Communications has signed MOUs with five Taiwan-based network equipment and service companies, including Accton Technology,...
Monday 17 May 2010
Computex 2010: ECS to showcase notebook products
Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) plans to launch several new notebooks and netbooks at at Computex 2010, according to the company.
Monday 17 May 2010
Taiwan operators testing US$100 WiMAX handset
Taiwan operators have begun testing a WiMAX handset with an expected free on board price of US$100 , according to industry sources. The handset, produced by Israel-based Comsys Mobile,...
Friday 14 May 2010
4G market to come into focus in 2012, says ABI Research
ABI Research has been tracking cities and population coverage for 4G for the past year. At the end of 2009 there were more than 170 802.16e carriers across 65 countries, covering...
Monday 26 April 2010
Taiwan may assign 700MHz band for LTE operation
Viewing that LTE (Long Term Evolution) is developing toward a global mainstream 4G standard for mobile communications, the Taiwan government is likely to assign the frequency band...
Friday 23 April 2010
Amigo looking to create a win-win situation with clients
In a wireless market filled with numerous products and players, Taiwan-based network device maker Amigo Technology has been able to successfully establish its products and solutions,...
Friday 16 April 2010
Taiwan market: Vee Telecom aims to attract 100,000 WiMAX subscribers in one year
Taiwan-based WiMAX operator Vee Telecom Multimedia aims to solicit 100,000 subscribers within one year after commencing its commercial WiMAX services on April 15. The company expects...
Thursday 15 April 2010
Vee Telecom launching WiMAX services, Fitel to follow in July
Taiwan-based WiMAX operator Vee Telecom Multimedia will kick off its commercial WiMAX services in the central Taiwan as well as in Kinmen county, Taiwan's offshore islands, on April...
Thursday 15 April 2010
India market: BSNL to count on WiMAX, expects 60 million subscribers in 2015
Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL), the largest telecom service provider in India, has chosen WiMAX as its mainstream wireless broadband Internet-access technology, and expects the number...
Wednesday 14 April 2010
WiMAX Forum launches Open Retail Initiative to allow retail sales of WiMAX CPE
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...
Wednesday 14 April 2010
Taiwan WiMAX production value to reach NT$15 billion in 2010
Taiwan-based makers of WiMAX products will generate a total production value of NT$15 billion (US$471 million) in 2010, hiking by 87.5% from 2009, according to Economic Affairs Minister...