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Monday 8 October 2007
Taiwan MOEA to sign cooperation MOU with five international WiMAX players, says paper
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) is expected to sign a MOU (memorandum of understanding) for corporation in the production of WiMAX products with five international players...
Friday 5 October 2007
Gemtek revenues growth lower than expected in 3Q
Network-equipment maker Gemtek Technology saw its revenues grow at a slower pace than expected in the third quarter due to delayed orders for new products, according to company managing...
Wednesday 3 October 2007
Taiwan WiMAX licensee Tatung Telecom looks to starting operation in 4Q08
Tatung Telecom, a WiMAX licensee for the southern region of Taiwan, aims to launch its WiMAX service, mainly mobile access to the Internet initially, in the fourth quarter of 2008,...
Wednesday 3 October 2007
Taiwan market: FET to launch in-car GPS multi-function service together with multi-function GPS gadget
Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), one of the top-three operators of mobile communication services in Taiwan, at an October 2 press conference announced the launch of the FET GPS...
Saturday 29 September 2007
Gemtek to ship two million 802.11n devices in 4Q07
Gemtek Technology shipped 1.0-1.5 million 802.11n-compliant devices in the third quarter of this year, and the company expects 802.11n shipments to top 2 million in the fourth quarter,...
Friday 28 September 2007
Posdata unveils WiMAX gaming device
Korea-based Posdata has unveiled a new gaming platform, the G100, which will enable gaming enthusiasts to download games and access the Internet using high-speed mobile WiMAX connections...
Thursday 27 September 2007
Zyxel unveils WiMAX picocell and femtocell base stations
Zyxel Communications has recently come out with two new WiMAX base stations, the MAX-3200 picocell and the MAX-1200 femtocell base stations, aiming at WISPs (wireless Internet services...
Monday 17 September 2007
Gemtek likely to win Intel orders for built-in WiMAX modules, says paper
Taiwan-based network-equipment maker Gemtek Technology is the most likely contestant to win Intel's orders for the manufacture of built-in WiMAX modules for its forthcoming Montevina...
Thursday 13 September 2007
Four Chinese telecom carriers reportedly to test WiMAX equipment
China Mobile, China United Telecommunications, China Network Communications and China Telecom, four operators of telecommunication services in China, have reportedly talked with international...
Tuesday 4 September 2007
Accton wins bid to set up WiMAX network for Taiwan research institute
Accton Technology and its subsidiaries, including Accton Wireless Broadband (AWB) and brand-product unit Edge-Core, have jointly won a bid to set up a mobile WiMAX network for the...
Monday 3 September 2007
Commentary: Intel not to take backseat in WiMAX chip market
Intel, a major promoter of WiMAX technology since 2004, seems to have remained in a relatively low-key position in the development of 802.16e-compliant chips over the past year, while...
Wednesday 22 August 2007
Zyxel signs WiMAX CPE supply contract with Sprint Nextel
Taiwan-based Zyxel Communications has signed a contract with Spint Nextel in which Zyxel will supply the US telecom service provider with WiMAX CPE (customer premise equipment) products,...
Tuesday 21 August 2007
Taiwan market: Fitel poised to set up WiMAX network; APBT to apply for experimental WiMAX band
First International Telecom (Fitel), the only operator of low-power PHS (personal handy-phone system) in Taiwan and a WiMAX licensee for the northern region of Taiwan, is planning...
Thursday 16 August 2007
Two Taiwan WiMAX licensees form strategic alliance for island-wide services
Vmax Telecom and Vastar Cable TV System, two out of the six WiMAX licensees awarded by Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) last month, on August 15 signed a strategic...
Monday 13 August 2007
Shipments of VSAT, LNB and WiMAX products to push revenues at Microelectronics Technology in 3Q07
Taiwan-based telecoms equipment maker Microelectronics Technology Incorporated (MTI) expects revenues to grow 20% sequentially to over NT$2 billion (US$61 million) in the third quarter...