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Thursday 3 June 2010
Taiwan market: Skype launches 3G VoIP for iPhones
PChome Online, the Taiwan operating agent of Skype, on June 2 announced that iPhone users in the Taiwan market are now able to use Skype VoIP services, consisting of Skype to Skype...
Wednesday 2 June 2010
PNDs to stay connected via Bluetooth handsets
Connected PND makers are planning to replace built-in SIM card communication modules with Bluetooth to enable them to connect via handsets that support GPRS and 3G, according to industry...
Wednesday 2 June 2010
Chip industry posts record month, says SIA
Worldwide semiconductor sales reached US$23.6 billion in April 2010, an increase of 2.2% from March when sales were US$23.1 billion, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association...
Tuesday 1 June 2010
MediaTek declines to comment on reported 3G-chip orders
MediaTek has cited customer confidentiality and declined to comment on a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report that claims Motorola and LG Electronics (LGE) have...
Friday 28 May 2010
AboCom to start production of own-brand 3G handsets in China, says paper
AboCom Systems, a Taiwan-based maker of networking/communication equipment, is setting up a handset factory in northern China with an initial investment of US$10 million, and will...
Tuesday 25 May 2010
MediaTek to volume produce low-cost 3G chipsets for Android smartphones in 4Q10, says paper
MediaTek has delivered samples of its Android-based 3G chipset solutions for design-in to its clients with plans to begin volume production of the chipsets in the fourth quarter of...
Thursday 20 May 2010
MediaTek shipments for TD-SCDMA handsets to soar, says paper
MediaTek is expected to see its shipments of 3G TD-SCDMA chipsets top two million units a month around the end of the third quarter, compared to about one million shipped monthly...
Thursday 22 April 2010
China market: China Mobile sees strong 3G user growth in March
China Mobile Communications, one of the three 3G mobile telecom carriers in China, saw the number of its 3G subscribers increase by 3.41 million in March 2010, the highest-ever monthly...
Thursday 1 April 2010
Shipments of 3G/4G mobile broadband devices by Taiwan makers to pick up in 2010, say sources
Shipments of 3G/4G mobile broadband devices by Taiwan-based networking/telecom equipment makers are expected to start gaining momentum in 2010, according to industry sources.
Monday 29 March 2010
China market: 3G user base in steady growth
The user base of 3G mobile communication service in China has been steadily growing, with the number of subscribers increasing by 1.52 million in February 2010 to 16.06 million, according...
Thursday 25 March 2010
Taiwan market: FET sets 2010 capex at NT$8.9 billion mainly for 3G, WiMAX infrastructure
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has set aside a capex budget of NT$8.9 billion (US$278 million) for 2010 mainly for continued construction of 3G and WiMAX infrastructure, company...
Tuesday 23 March 2010
HTC expects to extend its advantages in 3G to 4G; to unveil HTC Smart in Taipei soon
HTC, while having made much investment in 4G technology, expects to capitalize on its existing advantages in the global 3G mobile telecom market to become a leader as well when the...
Friday 19 March 2010
Global sales of built-in 3G modules to exceed plug-type data cards in three years, say sources
Global sales of built-in 3G modules are expected to grow by an annual rate of over 30% in the next three years with their sales volume to surpass those of plug-type 3G data cards...
Thursday 11 March 2010
Cellular installed base grows in 2009 despite recession, says IMS Research
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...
Thursday 11 March 2010
China market: 3G handsets sale to top 35-43 million units in 2010
Sales of 3G handsets in the China market are expected to top 35-43 million units in 2010, accounting for 12-15% of total handset sales compared to a ratio of 6-8% in 2009, according...