The latest consensus puts China's third-generation licenses on track for release in the first half of next year-a move that would finally open up the world's largest wireless market to 3G technology spending. It's an issue that has dogged the worldwide wireless industry for...
PARIS-Alcatel Corp. and Datang Mobile, a telecom equipment developer, said they are ready to deliver end-to-end TD-SCDMA products after completing the industrialization phase and jointly demonstrating a live end-to-end TD-SCDMA solution in April during the TD-SCDMA International Summit in Beijing. TD-SCDMA is one of...
PARIS-Alcatel Corp. and Datang Mobile, a telecom equipment developer, said they are ready to deliver end-to-end TD-SCDMA products after completing the industrialization phase and jointly demonstrating a live end-to-end TD-SCDMA solution in April during the TD-SCDMA International Summit in Beijing.TD-SCDMA is one of three...
NORWOOD, Mass.-Chipmaker Analog Devices Inc. announced a teaming with Chinese vendor Datang Mobile to offer a phone reference design for the TD-SCDMA wireless standard. The move furthers the possibility the technology will see the light of day in China."We believe our reference design answers...
Two Chinese companies advanced their strategies for the third-generation homegrown protocol, TD-SCDMA, as the country prepares for a commercial launch of the technology by mid-2005. Chongqing Chongyou Information Technology Co. has licensed the ARM processor known as ARM926EJ for TD-SCDMA phones. The company also...
PARIS-Alcatel Corp. will invest $323 million in Chinese company Datang Mobile as part of partnership between the companies and to foster the introduction of TD-SCDMA technology in China. The announcement comes just days after reports that TD-SCDMA tests in China offered less-than-stellar results. Alcatel's...
PARIS-Alcatel Corp. said it will invest $323 million in Chinese company Datang Mobile as part of partnership between the two companies and to foster the introduction of TD-SCDMA technology in China. The announcement comes just days after reports that TD-SCDMA tests in China offered...
BEIJING-With a view to doing battle with the PHS technology, a group of 11 Chinese companies have come together to promote a second-generation technology known as SCDMA, which enjoys the official support of the Ministry of Information Industry.The technology, from which the third-generation TD-SCDMA...
BEIJING-Internet access technology provider Access announced it will provide Datang Mobile Communications Equipment Co. Ltd. with technology to enable advanced mobile services over China's third-generation TD-SCDMA networks.Under their agreement, Access will develop technology specifications and business strategies for new client-end data solutions on 3G...
BEIJING-Internet access technology provider Access announced it will provide Datang Mobile Communications Equipment Co. Ltd. with technology to enable advanced mobile services over China's third-generation TD-SCDMA networks.Under their agreement, ACCESS will develop technology specifications and business strategies for new client-end data solutions on 3G...
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-Proxim Corp. has been chosen by China Telecom to provide its Tsunami point-to-multipoint broadband wireless solutions in 10 provinces in China.Deployments have begun in China's Tianjin municipality and the Shanxi province to provide high-speed Internet and voice-over-Internet Protocol services to residential and enterprise...
LARKSPUR, Calif.-Dilithium Networks, which provides wireless multimedia solutions, said it has developed a quality of service measurement tool for third-generation operators.The product, VT-Probe, allows operators that offer advanced video services such as video telephony, video conferencing and real-time streaming, to perform measurements on their...
PALO ALTO, Calif.-Wireless broadband solution provider Vyyo Inc. said China Railway Communication Co. Ltd. has deployed its products in Hohhot and Xining. China Railcom operates China's second-largest fixed-line telecom network, according to Vyyo.Shanghai Datang Mobile Communications Equipment Co. Ltd. installed the Vyyo system. Hohhot...
Even while two major third-generation protocols, CDMA2000 and W-CDMA, snap up the spotlight in China, the nation's homegrown technology will not eat humble pie.The protocol was upgraded into an alliance last October, and the group announced that it will add five new members by...
With the SARS epidemic now out of sap, the land of wonton soup and TD-SCDMA technology is regaining its place on the front burner of wireless business.Infected with a new elan for investment, vendors have announced a series of contracts and initiatives in China,...
Continuing the string of announcements surrounding the potentially lucrative Chinese market during the past few weeks, Siemens AG and Chinese company Huawei Technologies Co. said they will join forces to promote the Chinese homegrown third-generation standard TD-SCDMA. The two companies signed a memorandum of...
BEIJING-In a post-SARS world, China seems to be coming back to its own as businesses try to rekindle the old gusto of investment in this market.Nortel Networks Ltd., Datang Mobile and NTT DoCoMo are tops on the current list.Nortel and Datang have jointly opened...
Most people agree China offers a lucrative wireless landscape. It is already the world's largest market with one of the lowest mobile penetration rates. The opportunities for vendors and operators alike are enormous.China has its drawbacks as well. Doing business in China is different...
NEW DELHI, India-Siemens AG announced a strong push into the India mobile market Wednesday, launching six new mobile phones into the country, which has a large population and low mobile penetration rate. In addition, the German supplier said it would increase its engineers in...
TOKYO-Sharp, a leading mobile handset manufacturer in Japan, announced it will provide mobile handsets with built-in tiny cameras to China Mobile. Sharp has been providing mobile handsets with cameras to carriers in Hong Kong and Taiwan.Under its bilateral contract with Datang Telephone, a leading...
TOKYO-Sharp Corp., through an agreement with Datang Telecom Technology Co. Ltd., will supply the Chinese market with camera-equipped GSM mobile phones.The device, which marks Sharp's entry into the Chinese mobile phone market, will be a version of the phones Sharp has developed for other...
BEIJING—In a report entitled "Management and Development of China Telecom in 2003," equipment manufacturer Zhongxing Telecom (ZTE) predicted fixed-line carrier China Telecom will adopt W-CDMA technology as its third-generation (3G) standard instead of the homegrown TD-SCDMA technology. China Telecom would build a trial network...
China's homegrown technology, TD-SCDMA, may not enjoy the kind of traction its proprietors dream. Datang Mobile Communications Equipment, one of TD-SCDMA's major supporters, fears the technology will not be chosen by the country's biggest carrier, China Mobile Communications."As the world's largest GSM operator, for...
BEIJING-China Mobile Communications Corp. is unlikely to deploy China's homegrown technology known as TD-SCDMA, according to Tang Ru'an, chief operating officer of Datang Mobile Communications Equipment Co."As the world's largest GSM operator, for China Mobile to choose W-CDMA is, I think, the logical choice...
