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China's Huawei Acquires Belgian Chip Maker M4S

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Sun, 14 Nov 2010 22:17:46 +0000

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei has signed an agreement with the Belgian wireless Internet equipment maker Option, to acquire all issued shares of M4S, Option's wholly-owned semiconductor company. M4S is currently developing a state-of-the-art, next-generation radio frequency chipset to be used in 4G devices. Option initiated a process in July 2010 to sell M4S to [...]

ZTE Signs Contract With Japanese Mobile Operator

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:00:32 +0000

Chinese telecom equipment provider ZTE Corporation has signed a cooperative agreement with the Japanese mobile operator Willcom to provide ZTE's 3G data card product MF633 to users in Japan. As the fourth largest mobile operator in Japan, Willcom is also the largest personal handyphone system operator in the country with 4.6 million users and great influence [...]

Huawei Wins Contract From Finland's TeliaSonera

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:10:12 +0000

Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei Technologies has signed a cooperative agreement with the Finnish telecom giant TeliaSonera to deploy Europe's first SingleRan commercial network based on the software defined radio technology in the northern area of the country. Huawei's SingleRan solution will allow TeliaSonera to simultaneously provide its GSM and UMTS services to subscribers in Finland. [...]

China's ZTE Plans North American LTE Assault

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:03:30 +0000

ZTE USA Inc., a subsidiary of China's ZTE Corporation, has unveiled its LTE strategy for the North American market with a Software Defined Radio platform-based UMTS solution already developed and devices expected in the next 12-18 months. Dr. George Sun, CEO of ZTE USA, stated: "We anticipate widespread commercial adoption of LTE in the North American [...]

Huawei To Launch First LTE Commercial Network In 2009

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 19:01:59 +0000

According to Ihab Ghattas, assistant president of Huawei Middle East, the Chinese telecommunications equipment and solutions provider plans to launch its first LTE/SAE commercial network in June 2009, providing LTE/SAE infrastructure to mobile operators.

Ghattas announced the decision in his report "Preparing for the future technology trends – LTE focus" at ... Read More>>

Chinese Telecom Operators Set Up 14772 TD Base Stations

ChinaWirelessNews.com Editor — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 19:34:17 +0000

News from the 2008 LTE Summit is that the three telecom operators in China have set up a total of 14772 TD base stations across the country.

According to Xu Jingtao, marketing director of Datang Mobile, China Mobile has built about 14000 TD base stations in eight cities across China; China ... Read More>>