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Thursday 10 April 2014
Packet core to see US$18 billion in mobile broadband market through 2017, says ABI Research
Worldwide traffic in 3G and 4G will reach new highs as consumers everywhere strive to satisfy their craving for mobile broadband. Operators will meet this demand with expanded network...
Thursday 20 March 2014
Taiwan market: NCC approves Chunghwa Telecom broadband price cuts
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) on March 19 approved the reduction in circuit-lease fees for fixed-line ADSL and fiber-optic broadband, by 4.41-4.80% proposed by...
Wednesday 27 November 2013
China Telecom may decrease capex on fixed-line broadband networks by 50%
China Telecom, the largest provider of fixed-line broadband access to the Internet in China, is likely to reduce its 2014 capex budget for fixed-line broadband Internet-access infrastructure...
Tuesday 15 October 2013
SerComm to showcase IoT devices at Broadband World Forum 2013
Taiwan-based networking/communication device maker SerComm will exhibit newly developed product lines for application to the Internet of Things (IoT), including sound, motion and...
Wednesday 21 August 2013
China draws up 2013-2020 broadband development plans
China's State Council (Cabinet) has announced Broadband China Strategies, plans to develop fixed-line and mobile Internet-access infrastructure and services in China, with target...
Tuesday 20 August 2013
Fiber-optic broadband to represent 19% of global fixed broadband subscriptions by year-end 2013, says ABI Research
Worldwide fixed-line broadband subscriptions continue to grow at a healthy pace in 2013. According to ABI Research's Broadband Subscribers Market Data, fiber-optic broadband market...
Tuesday 6 August 2013
Microsoft white space initiative to boost broadband subscribers in Kenya 11-fold in 2013, says IHS
Microsoft's 4Afrika initiative is aiming to increase broadband penetration in both developing and developed countries, the first of which will be in Kenya where white space network...
Tuesday 23 July 2013
Swedish MSO Com Hem chooses Compal Broadband Networks advanced cable gateway for its new high speed broadband service roll-out
Compal Broadband Networks, CBN has signed a multi-year frame agreement with Com Hem under which it will deliver its CBN CH7284E advanced Docsis cable gateway for the roll-out of Com...
Wednesday 17 July 2013
Taiwan market: Senao to sell Chunghwa Telecom fixed-line broadband Internet, MOD services
Senao International, a consumer electronics retail chain in Taiwan as well as a sales agent for Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) 3G mobile services, will become a sales agent for CHT's fixed-line...
Thursday 18 April 2013
Taiwan market: TWM Broadband, kbro cut Internet-access prices
TWM Broadband and kbro, two MSOs (multi-system operators of cable TV) in Taiwan, on April 17 lowered charges for their cable-modem Internet-access services to follow Chunghwa Telecom's...
Friday 12 October 2012
Taiwan market: NCC measures fixed-line broadband Internet-access speeds
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) commissioned the government-sponsored Telecom Technology Center (TTC) to measure download speeds of fixed-line broadband Internet-access...
Friday 31 August 2012
Chunghwa Telecom lowers 2012 target user bases for fixed-line broadband access to Internet, MOD
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has downward adjusted the 2012 target number of subscribers for its fixed-line Internet-access services from five million to 4.75 million, and that for its...
Monday 27 August 2012
Taiwan market: NCC to release new licenses for mobile Internet at end of 2013
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) plans to offer two total bandwidth allocations of 135MHz (one for upload, one for download) to operate mobile Internet-access in...
Monday 9 July 2012
CHT to procure broadband network equipment worth over NT$3.0 billion in 2H12, says paper
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has raised its target coverage ratio for its 100Mbps asymmetrical broadband Internet-access service from 30% originally to 70% in 2012, and therefore has to...
Thursday 10 May 2012
China aims at 250 million fixed-line broadband Internet-access subscribers in 2015
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has set forth plans to establish broadband Internet-access infrastructure around China under the 12th Five-year (2011-2015)...