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Monday 19 November 2007
Tatung Telecom to buy 200 WiMAX base stations for Kaohsiung City
Tatung Telecom, a WiMAX licensee for the southern region of Taiwan, plans to purchase over 200 WiMAX base stations in January 2008 for the establishment of its WiMAX network in Kaohsiung...
Friday 9 November 2007
Network-equipment makers count on US for growth in 2008
Most Taiwan network-equipment makers will continue to count on the US market to boost sales in the coming year despite the adverse impact of the sub-prime credit crisis on the US...
Thursday 8 November 2007
USI sees on-year growth in October revenues
Universal Scientific Industrial (USI) recently announced its October 2007 consolidated revenues at NT$5.75 billion (US$177.97 million), a decrease of 6% on month, but a boost of 33%...
Thursday 1 November 2007
Taiwan WiMAX equipment makers diversify chip sources; Fujitsu aggressively soliciting partnerships
Taiwan networking equipment makers are diversifying their sources for WiMAX chips and Fujitsu, who used to dedicate more focus on Japan's WiMAX market deployment, is aggressively...
Monday 29 October 2007
Taiwan fixed-line telecom carrier APBT settles on capital adjustment
Asia Pacific Broadband Telecom (APBT), one of the three small operators of fixed-line telecommunication services in Taiwan, on October 26 made the final decision to adjust its capital...
Thursday 25 October 2007
Huawai to tie up with Taiwan makers for WiMAX CPE, to launch WiMAX handsets in 2008
China-based Huawei Technologies is expected to tie up with a number of Taiwan makers, including Zyxel Communications, Alpha Networks and an affiliate company of Quanta Computer, for...
Tuesday 23 October 2007
Taiwan government signs MOU with five international WiMAX suppliers
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) minister Steve Chen on October 22 signed an MOU (memorandum of understanding) with five international suppliers of WiMAX hardware/software:...
Friday 19 October 2007
Taiwan WiMAX licensees Tatung Telecom and FET show transport-based applications
Tatung Telecom and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), two WiMAX operating licensees for the southern region of Taiwan, on October 18 showed transport-based WiMAX applications....
Thursday 18 October 2007
Consolidation strikes the mobile handset baseband semiconductor market, says iSuppli
As the mobile-handset market goes, so goes the mobile-handset semiconductor market, and right now both areas are going through a period of consolidation that may lead to a significant...
Wednesday 17 October 2007
Taiwan WiMAX licensee Global On renamed as Global Mobile, forms digital content alliance
Global On, a WiMAX operating licensee for the northern region of Taiwan, at an October 16 press conference announced that it will change in its corporate name to Global Mobile. Additionally,...
Wednesday 17 October 2007
D-Link reveals WiMAX plans
D-Link has announced its strategy regarding WiMAX including product lineup and relationships with worldwide channel partners.
Friday 12 October 2007
UMC announces 65nm RFCMOS process readiness
United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has announced that its 65nm RFCMOS process is ready for customer design-in. Several customers are already engaged and the process is targeted...
Tuesday 9 October 2007
Taiwan STAG unveils handheld notebook prototype
The Science and Technology Advisory Group (STAG) of Taiwan's Executive Yuan on October 8 unveiled a prototype handheld notebook, the MTube, with the aim of pushing the MTube into...
Monday 8 October 2007
Motorola secures WiMAX network contract with Far EasTone
Motorola has secured two contracts for WiMAX network infrastructure from Taiwan's Far EasTone Telecom (FET) as part of the operator's role in Taiwan's M-Taiwan project.
Monday 8 October 2007
WiMAX gains momentum as trials lead to deployments, says ABI Research
The global telecommunications industry is on the cusp of major change, and operators are approaching critical decisions about their 4G strategies, as mobile WiMAX (802.16e) starts...