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Nokia's market share troubles to hit profits

Reuters | January 19, 2011 | Tarmo Virki (Reuters) - Nokia is expected to report its third profit fall in a row as the mobile phone company struggles to compete against high-end smartphones of Apple and Samsung, while also losing share at the cheaper end...

Ericsson, ZTE fuming over bid

Bangkok Post | January 20, 2011 | Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk and Komsan Tortermvasana Ericsson of Sweden has accused TOT Plc of being unfair and non-transparent in the bidding process for its nationwide third-generation (3G) wireless broadband expansion worth nearly 20 billion baht. The company's Stockholm headquarters warned...

Beijing tightens its control of vital minerals

New York Times | January 20, 2011 | Keith Bradsher HONG KONG — The Chinese Ministry of Land and Resources has invoked a seldom-used law to take control of 11 rare earth mining districts in southern China, the latest sign of Beijing’s efforts to manage...

Lenovo Creates New Mobile Internet Business Group to Focus on Tablets, Smartphones and Smart TVs

Lenovo | January 18, 2011 | Press Release BEIJING – January 18, 2011: Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today announced it is establishing a new business group, the Mobile Internet and Digital Home Business Group (MIDH), responsible for creating mobile Internet-focused devices, including tablets and...

China Mobile deploys Wi-Fi hotspots to stem defections of internet addicts

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...

KT to work with China Mobile, NTT

Korea Times | January 19, 2011 |  Yoon Ja-young KT, Korea’s telecommunication giant, is setting up a smart belt in Northeast Asia, lowering barriers for roaming services in the region. China Mobile and NTT Docomo, leading mobile operators from China and Japan, are joining KT...

ZTE Says U.S. Discriminates Against Chinese Telecom Equipment Suppliers

Bloomberg | January 18, 2011 | Amy Thomson ZTE Corp., the Chinese supplier of telecommunications equipment, is being denied the American Dream in the U.S., said its top executive for the region. “Because of miscommunications and misperceptions of politicians in the U.S., we believe that ZTE...

ChinaTel Group announces major network partnerships – Becomes largest 4G carrier in China

ChinaTel | January 18, 2011 | Press Release US-Based ChinaTel Group (OTCBB: CHTL) is aggressively launching and expanding its international wireless broadband networks throughout China and Peru. Up until now, ChinaTel Group has owned the exclusive rights to roll out its WiMAX broadband networks to the 29...

Bolivian president defends satellite project

Xinhua Net News | January 13, 2011 | Xiong Tong LA PAZ, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales said Wednesday that a telecommunications satellite to be built and launched by China would greatly contribute to Bolivia's development. The two countries signed contracts in mid-December...

Huawei and Bell partner on new joint innovation centre

Huawei | January 17, 2011 | Press Release Investment in Canadian wireless innovation to deliver advanced and competitive mobile communications solutions MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, and Bell, Canada's largest communications company, today announced that...

NEC and WRI to Collaborate on LTE Infrastructure Business

NEC | January 17, 2011 | Press Release Tokyo and Wuhan, January 17, 2011 - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) and Wuhan Research Institute of Post and Telecommunications (WRI) announced today an agreement to collaborate in the development, manufacturing, sales and field support of 3GPP...

HTC Invests in Shanghai F-road

HTC | January 17, 2011 | Press Release SHANGHAI, Jan 17, 2011 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) -- HTC Corporation is continuing its investment in mobile communications service and technologies. Lately, the company announced to invest USD 5.5 million in Shanghai F-road Commercial Services Co.,...

@ CES: ZTE Corp. makes bold predictions for 2011

LAS VEGAS — ZTE Corp. had a banner year in 2010 and it wants to build on that momentum even further in 2011. The company experience a 30% growth rate in handset sales from 2009 to 2010 and a nearly 50% jump in terminal...

Telus, Huawei announce innovations JV

Canadian telecommunications provider Telus Corp. (TU) and equipment vendor Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. said they have partnered to create and maintain a joint innovation center in Canada. The companies said the center will provide a platform for work on enhancing broadband solutions, wireless and...

Telecom rivalry sparks China-Europe row

Market Watch | January 13, 2011 | Zhang Hong Europeans pressure two Chinese firms despite earlier settlement LONDON (Caixin Online) — A Belgian company’s recent settlement with China’s largest telecom-equipment suppliers seemed initially to break the back of a trade dispute in the European Union targeting...

Huawei successfully completes a circuit switched fallback voice call

Huawei | January 13, 2011 | Press Release A breakthrough demonstrating continued innovation in LTE/EPC Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, today announced that it has successfully completed a circuit switched (CS) fallback voice call with a...

Huawei Selected as Provider to Expand TeliaSonera’s 2G/3G/4G Network in Norway

Huawei | January 11, 2011 | Press Release Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, has been selected by TeliaSonera to expand and upgrade its GSM/HSPA+/LTE network throughout southern Norway. The enhanced network coverage will embrace Norway's...

Huawei Selected as Provider to Expand TeliaSonera's 2G/3G/4G Network in Norway

Huawei | January 11, 2011 | Press Release Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, has been selected by TeliaSonera to expand and upgrade its GSM/HSPA+/LTE network throughout southern Norway. The enhanced network coverage will embrace Norway's...

German Firm Asks EU To Continue Probe Of China Modem Makers

Wall Street Journal | January 12, 2011 | Matthew Dalton BRUSSELS (Dow Jones)--A small German technology firm has asked the European Commission to continue its probe of unfair subsidies allegedly given by the Chinese government to help its wireless modem manufacturers, mainly Huawei Technologies Corp....

VODone Limited Establishes China Mobile Games and Entertainment Group Limited to be its Mobile Game Business Flagship Company and to Consolidate its Leading Position in the PRC Mobile Game Industry

Vodone | January 11, 2011 | Press Release HONG KONG, Jan. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- VODone Limited ("VODone" or the "Group": Stock code: 0082), a leading new media company in the PRC, has announced on 6 January 2011 that, China Mobile Games and Entertainment Group...

China’s ZTE targets 10 pct of LTE patents

Reuters | January 11, 2011 | Tarmo Virki * Holds 7 pct of essential LTE patents as of end-Nov 2010 * Targets 10 pct share by 2012 * Role of Chinese players in telecom patents rising fast HELSINKI, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Chinese telecommunications equipment maker ZTE Corp...

China's ZTE targets 10 pct of LTE patents

Reuters | January 11, 2011 | Tarmo Virki * Holds 7 pct of essential LTE patents as of end-Nov 2010 * Targets 10 pct share by 2012 * Role of Chinese players in telecom patents rising fast HELSINKI, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Chinese telecommunications equipment maker ZTE Corp...

HTC announces Ray Yam as Corporate Vice President and Head of HTC Communication in China

HTC | January 10, 2011 | Press Release Yam will lead HTC’s sales, marketing and operations in China BEIJING – January 10, 2011 – HTC Corporation, a global leader in mobile phone innovation and design, today announced the appointment of Ray Yam as corporate vice president...

Hotgate Signs important agreements with China Telecommunication operator/agency

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...