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Coolpad Will Dump Chinese Mobile Phone Manufacturing Next Year

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:41 +0000

Li Wang, executive vice president of the Chinese mobile phone brand Coolpad, revealed that the company plans to completely stop manufacturing mobile phones and non-smartphone devices in 2012. Instead, the company will try to focus only on smartphone manufacturing. Li told local media that Coolpad's mobile device shipments in the entire year of 2011 is [...]

Coolpad Expands Mobile Phone Focus This Year

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 22:02:13 +0000

According to Su Feng, vice president of the Chinese mobile phone maker Coolpad, unlike its former high-end orientation, Coolpad will expand to now cover the entire high, medium, and low-end mobile phone markets in 2010. Therefore, the company plans to build at least 2,000 new self-owned sales channel sites this year to increase its overall [...]

China Telecom Launches First Customized 3G Tablet Computer

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Sun, 30 May 2010 23:00:05 +0000

Chinese telecommunications operator China Telecom has announced the launch of its first customized 3G tablet computer product named LifePad, which has an embedded EVDO module and supports China Telecom's 3G network. Made by Mastone Communication & Electrical Development Company, China Telecom's LifePad adopts Freescale's i.MX51 processor based on the ARM Cortex A8 core. It has a [...]

Huawei Sales Up 19% In 2009

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 23:12:47 +0000

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei Technologies has published its annual financial report for 2009, stating that its sales worldwide increased by 19% year-on-year to CNY149.1 billion. The report shows that in 2009 Huawei realized net profit of CNY18.3 billion, its net profit rate was 12.2%, and its operating profit rate was 14.1%. Promoted by the 3G network [...]

Coolpad Launches New 3G Mobile Phone Factory In Dongguan

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:01:13 +0000

Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Coolpad has revealed to the local media that the first-phase projectmore....

China's Tianyu Wants To Be Top Global Handset Maker

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:02:12 +0000

During China Telecom's recent meeting for the placement of 3G handset orders, Xiao Chaojun, vice president of Beijing Tianyu Communication Equipment, positioned the company's product lines into three tiers, with the aim of becoming one of the top five handset makers in the world within three years. The first tier are mobile phones with retail prices [...]

China Telecom Launches User Experience Activity In Beijing

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Mon, 11 May 2009 20:15:40 +0000

Having launched its first batch of 3G network interface cards, China Telecom will soon start the commercial operation of its 3G mobile phone services and the company has already launched a user experience activity in Beijing, in which 2,000 users will be the first to experience China Telecom's 3G services. China Telecom has already opened its [...]

China Mobile, China Telecom Sign 3G Servicing Pacts With Alcatel-Lucent

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:26:48 +0000

Alcatel-Lucent is aiming for more Chinese 3G wireless growth with the signing of two framework agreements valued at a total of USD1.7 billion with China Mobile and China Telecom. The deals will have Alcatel-Lucent provide network upgrades, integration and maintenance services in 2009. The agreements were secured through Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell, Alcatel-Lucent's Chinese flagship company, and [...]

China's Huawei Net Profit Up 20% In 2008

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:02:38 +0000

Chinese telecommunications equipment maker Huawei Technologies has published its annual financial report for 2008 and states that its global sales increased by 42.7% year-on-year to USD18.33 billion, which equals about CNY125 billion, while its net profit increased by 20% year-on-year to USD1.15 billion, about CNY7.9 billion. Of the total USD18.33 billion revenue, 75% was from the [...]

China Telecom's 3G Signal Now Covers Beijing Suburbs

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 22:06:07 +0000

China Telecom, the Chinese telecommunications operator that operates the CDMA network in China, has announced that its 3G signal has now covered all the suburban areas and counties outside the fifth ring road area of Beijing, realizing a full coverage of the city. By the end of March 2009 when China Telecom Beijing was ready to [...]

China TechFaith Pushes New Line Of 3G Mobile Phones

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:00:19 +0000

Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Qiao Xing Mobile Communication Company Ltd. will co-launch high-end 3G mobile phones in China with China TechFaith Wireless Communication Technology Limited. Under the terms of the agreement, TechFaith will provide total WCDMA and EVDO solutions to Qiao Xing Mobile for the development of high-end 3G handsets that will be marketed under the [...]

China Telecom Starts 3G Trial Operation In Jiangsu, Shanghai

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:05:03 +0000

China Telecom has announced the beginning of the trial operation of its 3G services in Jiangsu and Shanghai, but the services are currently only available to users of the My eHome service. According to the policy of China Telecom Jiangsu and Shanghai, users of My eHome can apply for a free CDMA EVDO card and 100 [...]

Samsung Wins Big In China Telecom's First 3G Mobile Phone Tender

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 05:42:46 +0000

China Telecom has signed contracts with seven mobile phone makers to purchase 3G CDMA2000 EVDO mobile phones from these companies, and Samsung has come out on top. China Telecom's Vice President Yang Xiaowei and its two vice general managers for the terminal management center, Mao Daojie and Ma Wu, attended the signing ceremony for the winning [...]

TechFaith's 3G Mobile Phones Unveiled For China

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 20:01:54 +0000

China Techfaith has announced the launch of nine new mobile phones designed specifically for China's 3G network. The nine new models are from three different product lines and are part of a partnership with aigo, a Chinese digital products manufacturer. Wilson Cai, deputy CEO of TechFaith, stated, "The launch of nine 3G mobile phones under the aigo [...]

China Telecom To Unveil Second Round 3G Mobile Phone Tender

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 20:04:55 +0000

According to Ma Daojie, vice general manager for China Telecom's mobile terminal subsidiary eSurfing, China Telecom will accelerate its purchase and sale of 3G mobile phones and the company will soon start its second round mobile phone tender. Prior to this announcement, China Telecom launched its first round of CDMA mobile phone tenders of five million [...]

China Telecom Starts First 3G Terminal Tender For EVDO

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:01:13 +0000

Chinese telecommunications operator China Telecom has started its first 3G terminal tender and more than 40 CDMA manufacturers are participating in the tender. China Telecom just held a meeting with more than 40 CDMA manufacturers in Beijing and revealed its preparation situation for the wireless broadband business. The CDMA wireless broadband business is the focus of [...]

Qigi Inks Smartphone Deal With China TechFaith

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 23:50:23 +0000

China TechFaith (CNTF) and Qigi, a Chinese smartphone brand, will launch four new high-end smartphones for China Telecom and China Unicom customers in the second quarter of 2009.[...]

China Telecom Plans CDMA Network Upgrade Project With Motorola

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:01:34 +0000

Motorola (MOT) has been selected by China Telecom (CHA) as a key CDMA network infrastructure supplier to upgrade a portion of China Telecom's nationwide CDMA 2000 1X network to include next-generation broadband data capability and advanced multi-media services.

Motorola will provide CDMA radio access infrastructure for 42 cities in nine provinces ... Read More>>

Alcatel-Lucent Gains USD230 Million CDMA Contract From China Telecom

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:02:51 +0000

Alcatel-Lucent announced that the company has signed a USD230 million mobile communications network equipment and service contract with China Telecom to provide end-to-end communications solution for the Chinese telecom operator to upgrade the capacity and coverage of its CDMA voice and data networks.

On this contract, Alcatel Shanghai Bell, the Chinese ... Read More>>