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Wednesday 13 July 2011
Taiwan market: Global Mobile aims at 10% of mobile Internet-access users
Taiwan WiMAX operator Global Mobile aims to increase the number of its subscribers by attracting 10% of mobile Internet-access users via any networks and any type of terminal devices,...
Tuesday 5 July 2011
WiMAX operator Global Mobile to consider shift to WiMAX 2 or TD-LTE after reaching market coverage of 70%
Global Mobile, a WiMAX operator in the northern half of Taiwan, will first expand the coverage of the total population of its service areas to 70% by the end of 2012 and then mull...
Friday 1 July 2011
Malaysia WiMAX operator P1 to develop TD-LTE with China Mobile
Packet One Networks (P1), a WiMAX mobile telecom carrier in Malaysia, has signed for technological cooperation with China Mobile, the largest mobile telecom carrier in China, to develop...
Wednesday 22 June 2011
Vibo Telecom plans to sell stake in WiMAX operator Vmax
Vibo Telecom, one of the five 3G mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, plans to sell its 34% stake in Vmax Telecom, one of the six WiMAX operators in Taiwan, to concentrate its operating...
Monday 20 June 2011
FET opens TD-LTE experimental network
Mobile telecom carrier Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) on June 19 inaugurated its TD-LTE experimental network established in a self-developed telecom park located in New Taipei...
Thursday 2 June 2011
AWB to begin shipping LTE network cards in July
Network equipment maker Accton Wireless Broadband (AWB), a wholly owned subsidiary of Accton Technology, will begin shipments of LTE dongle cards in July 2011, according to the com...
Wednesday 1 June 2011
Taiwan WiMAX operators seeking merger
The six WiMAX operators in Taiwan have faced the common problem of difficulty to increase the number of subscribers and, to solve the problem, four of them have been talking about...
Tuesday 31 May 2011
Taiwan market: Global Mobile to reach WiMAX coverage of 8.5 million
Global Mobile, one of the six WiMAX operators in Taiwan, will start operation in Taoyuan County, northern Taiwan, by the end of June 2011, with the population covered by its WiMAX...
Monday 16 May 2011
Taiwan WiMAX production value to reach NT$60 billion in 2013, says government
Taiwan's production value of WiMAX hardware, software and application services will increase to NT$60 billion (US$2.09 billion) in 2013, up from NT$15 billion in 2010, according to...
Tuesday 3 May 2011
Baseband processors still essential, says Petrov Group
With the proliferation of tablets and smartphones application processors are in the limelight, but another group of mobile processors, basebands, deserve attention too, according...
Wednesday 13 April 2011
Quanta Computer expected to see booming shipments of PlayBook
RIM is internally optimistic about the marketability of its PlayBook tablet PC and therefore has placed large-volume orders for shipments in the second and third quarters of 2011...
Tuesday 29 March 2011
Fitel to test TD-LTE in Taiwan through cooperation with China Mobile
Taiwan-based WiMAX operator First International Telecom (Fitel) has revealed that it will cooperate with China Mobile to set up 5-10 TD-LTE base stations in the government-planned...
Friday 25 March 2011
Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Global Mobile plans to launch dual-mode smartphones in 2H11
Global Mobile, one of the six WiMAX operators in Taiwan, is negotiating production of customized WiMAX/3G dual-mode smartphones with Taiwan-based ODMs for planned launches in the...
Friday 18 March 2011
Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Vmax offers in-taxi interactive advertising services
Vmax Telecom, a WiMAX operator in the northern region of Taiwan, on March 17 announced the launch of in-taxi mobile interactive advertising services in the Taiwan market through cooperation...
Friday 11 March 2011
Sequans powers new HTC WiMAX smartphone for KDDI Japan
4G chipmaker Sequans has announced that it is the provider of the WiMAX chip inside the HTC EVO WiMAX smartphone that was announced in Japan on February 28 by KDDI and HTC.