Nokia Siemens Networks, the international telecommunications hardware, software, and services company, has announced that it will deploy an IP Multimedia Subsystem core platform for China Mobile to offer IMS-based multimedia application services to the enterprise customers of this Chinese telecom operator. China Mobile has selected Nokia Siemens Networks to implement its IMS core platform, hiQ [...]
China Telecom Stores Seven Million 3G Mobile Phones For Summer Promotion
30 June 2010
A representative from the Chinese telecom operator China Telecom has revealed that the company has stored seven million 3G mobile phones, covering over 60 types of 20 brands, for the launch of a summer promotion to entice Chinese consumers to buy new phones.
China Telecom will reportedly start the large-scale promotion before August 31, 2010, collaborating [...]
eLong.com Launches Mobile Reservation Service
28 June 2010
Chinese online travel service provider eLong.com has officially launched its mobile reservation service in Beijing.
Users can now logon m.elong.com to make queries and book hotels and tickets.
Local media reports that eLong.com has been cooperating with Nokia and China Unicom on mobile reservation services since 2009. Its mobile website has been put into trial operation [...]
China's Ganji.com Gains USD20 Million Investment From Nokia, BlueRun
02 June 2010
Chinese lifestyle information and classifieds listings website Ganji.com has announced that it has gained joint investments of USD20 million from Nokia Growth Partners and BlueRun Ventures.
Yang Haoyong, founder and CEO of Ganji.com, told local media that the company will enhance the applications of its lifestyle information on the mobile Internet. No matter where the users [...]
China UnionPay Promotes Establishment Of Mobile Payment Industry Alliance
26 May 2010
China UnionPay has collaborated with commercial banks, mobile communication operators, and mobile phone manufactures for the establishment of the Mobile Payment Industry Alliance in China.
The Mobile Payment Industry Alliance aims to break the barriers in different industries to set up a platform for communication and close coordination for Internet payment services. Parties of the alliance [...]
Nokia To Expand Sales Network For Extended Warranty Service In China
06 May 2010
The Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has announced that it will expand its sales network for extended warranty service in China and will offer an additional warranty period of 12 months to Chinese users.
According to Nokia, it will start to sell the extended warranty service in its specialty stores in China. Chinese users now can [...]
Nokia Siemens Networks' TD-LTE Lab Set Up In Hangzhou
03 May 2010
Nokia Siemens Networks' new TD-LTE open lab has been set up in its research and development base in Hangzhou.
Its nationwide road show in China was launched at the same time last month to lay a foundation for the large-scale commercial use of its technology.
Nokia Siemens Networks' open lab will provide an end-to-end testing environment for [...]
Intel, Tencent Join Hands For New Mobile Internet Platform
14 April 2010
Intel has announced that it will cooperate with the Chinese Internet company Tencent to jointly develop the next-generation mobile Internet platform, MeeGo.
The cooperation is expected to bring a series of Tencent's featured applications to MeeGo. At the same time, the Chinese instant messaging and Internet value-added services provider will be able to expand its products [...]
Ctrip.com Launches Mobile Website
06 April 2010
After a half-year trial operation, Ctrip.com has launched its wireless mobile website m.ctrip.com. Consumers now can log on to the site via their mobile phones to book hotel rooms, buy airline tickets, and manage personal information.
Zhu Jianmin, senior vice president of Ctrip.com, stated to local media the WAP site is a complement to Ctrip.com's phone [...]
Nokia, China Mobile Launch Joint App Store
25 March 2010
Nokia and China Mobile have announced the launch of a joint mobile phone application store, MM-Ovi, marking a new start for two companies' cooperation in the mobile application sector.
This is also reportedly being marketed as the first joint-brand mobile application store in the world.
According to local Chinese media, MM-Ovi will integrate the contents and channel [...]
China Telecom Includes 100 Enterprises In Its CDMA2000 Alliance
08 March 2010
Initiated by China Telecom, the operator of the CDMA2000 network in China, China's "CDMA2000 Mobile Phone Design and Development Industry Alliance" has been founded in Beijing with over 100 members, including mobile phone chip platform providers, mobile phone design companies, and brand manufacturers with independent development abilities.
Yang Xiaowei, vice general manager of China Telecom and [...]
China's 360 Launches Free Mobile Phone Security Software
08 March 2010
Chinese security software provider 360 has announced plans to launch a permanently free-of-charge mobile phone security software product to help users solve increasing problems of spam SMS and nuisance calls.
Zhou Hongwei, chairman of 360, told local media that combining 360's security technologies with successful experience in fighting malware, trojans, and viruses, the company will provide [...]
China Unicom Opens First 3G Mobile Phone Flagship Store In Beijing
17 February 2010
Chinese telecom operator China Unicom has announced that its first flagship store under its 3G brand "Wo" has been opened in Beijing.
Located in the southern hall of China Unicom's headquarters building in the Financial Street, the three-floor Wo flagship retail store covers a total area of about 800 square meters. So far, 56 types of [...]
Nokia, Pearson: Foreign Companies Running Blindly Into China's Wireless Internet Sector
01 February 2010
Just weeks after China's largest telecommunications operator halted paying firms for some wireless services, two [...]
Nokia China Launches Developer Incentive Program
17 December 2009
Nokia China has launched a CNY1 million developer incentive program to promote development of new [...]
Nokia To Set Up JV In Beijing
11 December 2009
International cell phone maker Nokia and Shanghai-based New Alliance have jointly announced that they will [...]
Nokia Works With CTG To Train IT Talents In China
01 December 2009
Mobile phone giant Nokia has signed an agreement with China Talent Group. Nokia will provide [...]
China Telecom Beijing Increases Subsidies For 3G Mobile Users
09 November 2009
China Telecom Beijing branch has announced plans to increase its subsidies for users who buy its 3G mobile phones from the previous 30% to 70%.
According to the new policy, users who deposit a designated sum of money in their mobile phone accounts and promise to reach the monthly minimum consumption limit will gain China Telecom's [...]
Renren.com, Nokia Reach Strategic Cooperation For China
22 October 2009
Chinese social networking site Renren.com, previously known as Xiaonei.com, has reached strategic cooperation with the international mobile phone maker Nokia.
Under the agreement signed by the two parties, Nokia will provide Renren.com's widget services in its latest released 3G mobile phones, N97 mini and N97i. With the pre-installed application program, users of Nokia's N97 mini and [...]
Google To Launch Chinese Mobile Phone Voice Search Service
16 October 2009
Vic Gundotra, Google's vice president in charge of global mobile search business, has announced in Beijing that the company will officially launch its Chinese mobile phone voice search service in the following weeks.
This new service, which will be initially applied on Nokia's S60 platform, will save users the trouble of inputting words with mobile phones. [...]






