The following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week: Nokia Siemens NetworksChina: With Anhui Unicom Energy, China Unicom's subsidiary in Anhui province, to reduce the energy consumption of its mobile base transceiver station (BTS) sites by as much as 20%. The operator will...
March 31 2011 - 1:26 pm ET | Dan Meyer | RCR Wireless News
China Unicom Ltd. (CHU) said it added nearly 20 million customers last year, pushing China’s second largest operator’s customer base to more than 167 million subscribers.
The carrier said the growth was...
China Unicom Ltd. (CHU) said it added nearly 20 million customers last year, pushing China’s second largest operator’s customer base to more than 167 million subscribers.The carrier said the growth was dominated by its W-CDMA-based 3G offering that attracted 11.3 million customers and ended...
China Unicom | March 29, 2011 | Press Release
Hong Kong, 29 March 2011 – China Unicom (Hong Kong) Limited ("China Unicom" or "the Company") (HKSE: 0762; NYSE: CHU) announced its 2010 annual results today.
In 2010, the Company focused on the implementation of "3G Leadership...
ORLANDO, Fla. – Perhaps showing the international importance of the CTIA event, China Telecom Corp. Ltd. (CHA) EVP Yang Jie participated in the Day 2 keynote where he extolled the carrier’s plans to bolster its wireless offering as well as the growing potential in...
ORLANDO, Fla. – Perhaps showing the international importance of the CTIA event, China Telecom Corp. Ltd. (CHA) EVP Yang Jie participated in the Day 2 keynote where he extolled the carrier’s plans to bolster its wireless offering as well as the growing potential in...
A group of top mobile operators have publicly committed to launching and supporting Near Field Communications technology in short order, according to the GSMA.The group of 15 global operators making the early commitment to launch NFC services in some markets by 2012 includes: America...
Ericsson | January 27, 2011 | Press Release
China Unicom is deploying GPON in volumes across China for the first time
Breakthrough order for Ericsson to supply to more than 10 provinces across China
Enables high-speed broadband access for millions of Chinese subscribers
A new deal between China...
Ericsson | January 27, 2011 | Press Release
China Unicom is deploying GPON in volumes across China for the first time
Breakthrough order for Ericsson to supply to more than 10 provinces across China
Enables high-speed broadband access for millions of Chinese subscribers
A new deal between China...
NEC Corp. and Fujitsu Ltd.Asia: With NTT Communications, the Philippines Long Distance Telephone Co., StarHub Ltd. and Telekom Malaysia Berhad to construct the Asia Submarine-cable Express system, a high-bandwidth optical submarine cable system that will link Japan to Singapore, Hong Kong, the Philippines and...
International telecom giant Telefonica SA (TEF) and China’s second largest wireless operator China Unicom Ltd. (CHU) said they plan to “enhance” their current Strategic Alliance by each investing approximately $500 million in the other operator. The move will see Telefonica increase its stake in...
Telefonica | January 23, 2011 | Press Release
TELEFO?NICA AND CHINA UNICOM STRENGTHEN THEIR STRATEGIC ALLIANCE
AND AGREE A NEW MUTUAL INVESTMENT
• Telefo?nica and China Unicom deepen their Strategic Alliance
• Telefo?nica will increase its interest in China Unicom's share capital to around 9.7%,
assuming current share prices,...
International telecom giant Telefonica SA (TEF) and China’s second largest wireless operator China Unicom Ltd. (CHU) said they plan to “enhance” their current Strategic Alliance by each investing approximately $500 million in the other operator. The move will see Telefonica increase its stake in...
China Unicom | January 20, 2011 | Press Release
BEIJING, Jan 20, 2011 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) --
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd. (NYSE: CHU, SEHK: 0762, and SHSE: 600050) yesterday released the latest operational data, according to which the company's 3G users have...
Bloomberg | January 19, 2011 | Edmond Lococo
Yolkie Sun’s addiction to Facebook Inc. cost China Mobile Communications Corp. a longtime customer.
Sun, who used China Mobile for 11 years, switched to China United Network Communications Group Co., parent of China Unicom, to access the social...
Open Data Center Alliance | January 17, 2011 | Press Release
Alliance Announces 32 Contributor Members as IT Leaders Continue to Join Organization
BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Open Data Center Alliance, an independent consortium of global IT leaders aimed at providing a unified vision for long term...
Wall Street Journal | January 10, 2011 | Matt Phillips
Verizon, schmerizon.
The Apple rumor mill will not be silenced by the mere appearance of an actual announcement on the next step for the hot-selling Apple iPhone in the states.
Ticonderoga Securities analyst Brian White writes Monday...
Hotgate | January 10, 2011 | Press Release
SHANGHAI, Jan. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Hotgate Technology, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: HTGT) wishes to announce that REDtone Telecommunications (Shanghai) Ltd ("REDtone China"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hotgate, has entered into an agreement with China Unicom...
China-based electronics maker SinoHub Inc. (SIHI) said it has received an initial order to manufacture 20,000 3G mobile phones for China Unicom (CHU). SinoHub said it expects to ship the order during the first quarter.
SinoHub said it will initially produce a single 3G device...
China-based electronics maker SinoHub Inc. (SIHI) said it has received an initial order to manufacture 20,000 3G mobile phones for China Unicom (CHU). SinoHub said it expects to ship the order during the first quarter.
SinoHub said it will initially produce a single 3G device...
China Daily | January 5, 2011 | Tuo Yannan
BEIJING - China Unicom started offering free Wi-Fi (wireless Internet) access until the end of March for customers who have signed a contract, in order to catch up with its competitors China Mobile and China Telecom,...
Trading Markets | January 4, 2011 | Press Release
BEIJING, Jan 04, 2011 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) --
China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd. (NYSE: CHU, SEHK: 0762, and SHSE: 600050) has provided 3G international roaming and short message service in 98 countries and territories...
Wi-Fi technology, which used to be the red-headed step child of wireless operators, is getting renewed interest from those operators as carriers look to offload traffic from their 3G networks onto Wi-Fi systems, a move welcome by Ruckus Wireless, a six-year-old private company that...
The Chinese mobile market continued to show strong growth during November with the nation’s three wireless operators posting nearly 8.9 million customer additions and pushing the country’s total mobile customer base to more than 833 million subscribers.The country’s – and world’s – largest operator...
