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M'sian IP tech provider to support Microsoft UC
News Malaysian Internet telephony technology provider QubeConnect signs deal to develop and offer interoperability on Microsoft Office Communications Server.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, VoIP/IP telephony, Microsoft Corp., China Mobile Ltd., Microsoft Office Communications Server, Malaysia, venture capital, software, unified communications, VoIP
China govt does telco reform right
News update The country's third telecoms restructuring in a decade facilitates market competition and provides least resistance in rollout, says research firm Ovum.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., Unicom, China Unicom, China Netcom, China Telecom, network, marketing
TD-SCDMA's headstart to ensure foothold
News update China's homegrown 3G standard may have issues, but its headstart over competing technologies will likely ensure its foothold in the market, say analysts.
Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Development/design, Network infrastructure, Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., performance, China Telecom, W-CDMA, TD-SCDMA, China
iPhone gets one step closer to China
News Earlier this month, Apple CEO Steve Jobs said the iPhone would come to China, but making that happen hasn't been easy.
Tags: Smart phones, Mac OS, Apple Inc., China Mobile Ltd., phone, CNBC, job, China, revenue, Apple iPhone
Chinese telecom: Who wins, who loses?
News A restructuring will shift power among Chinese operators, but will foreign players become full participants in the world's largest market?
Tags: World Trade Organization, China Mobile Ltd., Telecommunications, China Unicom, phone, China Netcom, Spain, China Telecom, China, Vodafone Group Plc.
BlackBerry faces greater challenge in Asia
News The device holds dominant market share in the United States, but service operators and other devices pose stiff competition in the region, says analyst.
Tags: BlackBerry, Pocket PC, RIM BlackBerry, Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., Smart Phone, Research In Motion Ltd., Small And Medium Business, Microsoft Windows Mobile, software
Report: China Mobile wants a slow iPhone
News A new report suggests China Mobile wants to keep iPhone users from defecting to other networks until its own 3G network is ready.
Tags: Smart phones, Mac OS, 3G (Third Generation), Apple Inc., China Mobile Ltd., China Telecom, W-CDMA, 3G network, network, China
China Mobile: iPhone talks ongoing with Apple
News news analysis The on-again, off-again talks between the two companies over bringing the iPhone 3G to the world's largest cell network are apparently on again.
Tags: Smart phones, 3G (Third Generation), Mac OS, Apple Inc., Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., network, China, revenue, Apple iPhone
China Mobile first to get mobile IE 6
News The country's largest mobile operator will be the first carrier globally to bring Microsoft's latest mobile browser release to its customers.
Tags: PDA phones, Smart phones, Microsoft Corp., Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., Web Browser, Microsoft Windows Mobile, phone, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, mobile browser
Report: 85 million LTE users by 2013
News The first "truly global" mobile telecom system, long term evolution will initially be launched in countries such as Japan and China, says Cantab Wireless.
Tags: Next-generation technology/networks, WiMax, Qualcomm Inc., Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., Telecommunications, Asia-Pacific, HSPA, Springboard Research, 4G
Ovum: China to get 'new wave' of 3G investments
News China's awarding of 3G licenses to local carriers is expected to trigger new investments from players which have been cautious and waiting for confirmation.
Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Ovum, Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., Investment, 3G, China Telecom, W-CDMA, TD-SCDMA, China
iPhone Nano on the way to China first?
News There are differing views on whether a small, low-cost iPhone is on tap from Apple. One analyst thinks that not only is one on the way, but that China will get it first.
Tags: Wireless e-mail devices, 3G (Third Generation), Bluetooth, Apple Inc., China Mobile Ltd., Asia, Chip, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., United Microelectronics Corp., AT&T Corp.
Wi-Fi won't replace mobile broadband
News In spite of the economic recession, free Wi-Fi hotspots are not expected to take much business away from mobile broadband, which is becoming mainstream.
Tags: 802.11/Wi-Fi, 3G (Third Generation), Mobile Broadband, Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., Wi-Fi Hotspot, Broadband, AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi, Apple iPhone
Telstra in further China buys
News Telstra has made further investments in China to bolster its plans to reach US$1 billion in revenue from its Chinese media assets by 2013, snapped up mobile and music businesses.
Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Music, Handhelds, Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., Sharp Corp., 2G, Telstra Corp., financial, China
Ovum: Let OS-makers run app stores
News Operators should leave running of mobile app stores to platform makers, advise analysts, who identify Orange and China Mobile as players that will succeed.
Tags: Mobile applications, Mobile platforms, Outsourcing, Ovum, Mobile, China Mobile Ltd., Microsoft Windows Mobile, T-Mobile, partnership, Nokia Corp.
