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Monday 11 August 2008
Taiwan IC distributors expect stronger 3Q sales amid strong iPhone 3G demand
With shipments of the Apple iPhone 3G performing better than the market expectations, components for the iPhone 3G may start running short, according to IC distributors.
Monday 4 August 2008
Commentary: MediaTek set to do battle in global 3G handset chipset market in 2009
With MediaTek announcing that it is sampling its 3G WCDMA solution with customers at the end of 2008, the company joins the competition in the global 3G handset chipset market with...
Tuesday 15 July 2008
Taiwan market: CHT launches aggressive pricing to boost 3G business
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), the largest telecom services provider in Taiwan, on July 14 launched an aggressive pricing strategy to further promote its 3G services.
Tuesday 8 July 2008
Mitac to launch its first GPS-enabled 3G handset in 4Q
Taiwan PND vendor Mitac International plans to launch its first GPS-enabled 3G handset in the fourth quarter of this year, according to company sources, who also added that the forthcoming...
Tuesday 8 July 2008
South Korea-based KTF reportedly interested in investing in Vibo Telecom
Korea Telecom Freetel (KTF), the second largest mobile telecom carrier in South Korea, on July 7 had its representatives talk with Vibo Telecom, an operator of 3G mobile communication...
Tuesday 8 July 2008
Mobile capex more than US$131 billion and rising despite turbulent economy
Global capital expenditure on mobile communications continues to rise due to greater emphasis on new data services, increased traffic load, and preparation for 4G deployments. With...
Friday 4 July 2008
Mobile WiMAX to be technology for developing countries
Mobile WiMAX may not succeed in mature mobile broadband markets, but it will have a future in BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and China) countries, especially in India according to an...
Thursday 26 June 2008
Taiwan market: Vibo Telecom price cut effective in adding new 3G users
Vibo Telecom has witnessed the average number of new subscribers per day increase from 700 to 1,700 since it launched a reduced price scheme offering unlimited free intra-network...
Wednesday 25 June 2008
Taiwan market: APBT 3G user base surpasses 1.5 million mark
Asia Pacific Broadband Telecom (APBT), a fixed-line/3G mobile telecommunication operator, announced that it its subscribers of 3G mobile communications services has exceeded 1.5 million...
Thursday 19 June 2008
3G iPhone component suppliers to see expanded revenues in 3Q08, says paper
Taiwan-based component suppliers of Apple's 3G iPhones are expected to see their revenues strengthen substantially starting the third quarter of this year due to sales of the new...
Wednesday 18 June 2008
Taiwan market: Yahoo! Kimo ties with Vibo in mobile keyword search
Vibo Telecom, one of five 3G mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, on June 16 announced cooperation with Yahoo! Kimo (Yahoo! Taiwan) to launch a traditional Chinese-language version...
Friday 13 June 2008
Taiwan market: Vibo Telecom first 3G operator to offer unlimited free intra-network voice calls
Vibo Telecom at a June 12 press conference announced a reduced price scheme for its voice communication service, making it the first among the four WCDMA-based 3G operators in Taiwan...
Tuesday 10 June 2008
Apple announces 3G iPhone
Apple introduced its iPhone 3G, combining all the features of the iPhone with 3G networking that is twice as fast as the first generation iPhone, built-in GPS for expanded location...
Monday 2 June 2008
Taiwan market: TWM aiming for 2.4 million 3G subscribers by end of 2008
Taiwan Mobile (TWM) has set a challenging goal of attaining 2.4-2.5 million 3G subscribers by the end of 2008, according to company COO Cliff Lai at a press conference on May 30.
Thursday 29 May 2008
Chunghwa Telecom leads in 3G Internet-access speeds in eastern Taiwan
Taiwan's National Communications Communication (NCC) on May 28 reported the results of field testing, conducted between May 26-28, during which it sampled 3G base stations located...