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Wednesday 29 July 2009
ECS to supply WiMAX and 3G modules
Taiwan-based motherboard maker Elitegroup Computer Systems (ECS) has extended its production to include WiMAX and 3G modules targeting telecom service providers, according to the...
Monday 27 July 2009
China will surpass Japan in 2014 to become largest telecom services market in Asia, says Pyramid Research
Fueled by mobile penetration into the rural market and by uptake of 3G services, China's telecommunications market will generate US$187 billion by 2014, surpassing Japan to become...
Monday 27 July 2009
Siano debuts CMMB mobile-TV chip with conditional access and descrambling
Siano Mobile Silicon has announced the SMS1186 CMMB TV receiver chip, a drop in replacement to its SMS1180, which adds on-chip decoding support for Pay-TV services which are emerging...
Friday 24 July 2009
Taiwan market: Netbook vendors seeing increasing bundling with 3G services
Acer, Asustek Computer and BenQ have seen an increase in the number of netbook sales in the Taiwan market made via bundle deals with 3G services. Meanwhile, netbooks accounted for...
Tuesday 21 July 2009
China market: Slow 3G handsets sales push vendors to focus again on 2G models
Sales of 3G handsets in the China market have been slower than expected recently, pushing some handset vendors to reinforce sales in the 2G segment in order to maintain their market...
Tuesday 14 July 2009
Wintek resumes second 3G line for new orders
Taiwan small- to medium-size LCD panel maker Wintek has resumed its second 3G line due to new LCD panel orders, with production slated for the third quarter, according to the compa...
Friday 10 July 2009
Ericsson said to land contracts worth over 11 billion yuan with China 3G operators
Ericsson has signed up a supply contract with China Mobile worth 6.8 billion yuan (US$995.6 million) and another with China Unicom for 4.8 billion yuan, according to recent local...
Thursday 2 July 2009
China market: 3G handset sales to top 5 million units in 2H09, says CCID
Sales of 3G handsets in the China market are expected to top five million units in the second half of 2009, according to CCID Consulting.
Monday 29 June 2009
IC distributor WPG sees 3G chip sales soar
WPG Holdings' sales of chips used in 3G network interface cards (NICs) in June will be more than three times the May level, driven by China mobile service providers' 3G-netbook bundle...
Monday 29 June 2009
Vibo Telecom to issue convertible bonds
Vibo Telecom, one of five 3G mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, will issue five-year convertible bonds to raise an estimated NT$3.49 billion (US$107 million) for private placement,...
Friday 26 June 2009
China market: Nokia unveils 11 new handsets for emerging 3G segment
Nokia unveiled a total of 11 new handsets in the China market recently. The new lineup includes nine WCDMA-enabled models and one CDMA EVDO-enabled handset, cashing in on the increasing...
Friday 26 June 2009
APBT expects to break even in 2009
Asia Pacific Broadband Telecom (APBT), the only one of Taiwan's five 3G mobile telecom carriers that adopts CDMA 2000 standard, expects to break even in 2009, company chairwoman Sophia...
Wednesday 24 June 2009
Base station market contracting, says In-Stat
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...
Wednesday 24 June 2009
Intel and Nokia team up for new mobile platform
Intel and Nokia on June 23 announced a long-term relationship to develop a new class of Intel architecture-based mobile computing device and chipset architectures which will combine...
Monday 22 June 2009
MediaTek sales expected to be driven by WCDMA, TD-SCDMA in 2H09
MediaTek's 3G chip product lines - TD-SCDMA and WCDMA chips - are expected to start volume shipments by the end of the third quarter and drive company revenues for the second half...