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Thursday 31 July 2014
Chunghwa Telecom lowers 2014 capex budget by 5-10%
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has decided to reduce its 2014 capital expenditure budget by 5-10% from NT$40.1 billion (US$1.34 billion) to NT$36.09-38.095 billion.
Wednesday 30 July 2014
Taiwan market: FET aims at 95% 4G coverage at end of 2014
Far EasTone Telecommunications has been deploying its 4G network around Taiwan and aims to reach a population coverage of 95% at the end of 2014, according to company president Yvonne...
Wednesday 23 July 2014
Taiwan market: Nearly 1,500 4G base stations in operation at end of June, says NCC
Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) approved the establishment of 2,918 4G base stations, and 1,458 ones were in operation as of the end of June 2014.
Wednesday 23 July 2014
China Mobile TD-LTE user base increases to nearly 14 million in June
China Mobile saw its number of TD-LTE subscribers increase to 13.943 million at the end of June 2014, according to the company.
Thursday 17 July 2014
TWM, FET to swap 1800MHz band units for 4G
Taiwan's National Communications Commission on July 16 consented to the exchange of two 1800MHz frequency bands between Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET)...
Thursday 17 July 2014
China market: China Telecom starts dual-mode 4G trial operation
China Telecom has kicked off TD-LTE/LTE FDD dual-mode 4G trial operation in 16 cities in China and plans to invest CNY13.2 billion (US$2.1 billion) in 4G infrastructure in 2014, according...
Tuesday 15 July 2014
Cumulative shipments of 300Mbps smartphone modems to exceed 700 million by 2019, says ABI Research
Shipments of second-generation LTE basebands, commonly called Cat4, enabling mobile users to enjoy up to 150Mbps bandwidth, barely exceeded 42 million in 2013. However, key chipset...
Tuesday 15 July 2014
Taiwan market: Samsung to launch 7-inch Galaxy Tab4
Samsung Electronics on July 14 unveiled the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, a 7-inch Android 4.4-based 4G-enabled tablet, for launch in the Taiwan market at a contract-free retail price of below...
Monday 14 July 2014
Foxconn inclined to support Asia Pacific Telecom 4G operations in place of Ambit, says paper
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) is inclined to completely support Asia Pacific Telecom to start 4G commercial operations instead of having its wholly-owned subsidiary...
Friday 4 July 2014
MediaTek confident of attaining 2014 target of 15 million 4G processors
IC design house MediaTek in early 2014 set target shipments of 15 million APs (application processors) for 4G smartphones, and is confident of reaching the goal due to expected large...
Tuesday 1 July 2014
Taiwan market: 4G user base may reach 1-1.5 million at end of 2014, say Taiwan vendors
With Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) having started 4G commercial operations in Taiwan, the total number of 4G subscribers is...
Tuesday 1 July 2014
Sony Mobile to adopt MediaTek 64-bit quad-core 4G LTE solutions
Sony Mobile Communications will adopt MediaTek's 64-bit quad-core solution, the MT6732, for production of entry-level and mid-range 4G LTE smartphones for delivering in 2015, according...
Friday 27 June 2014
China market: ZTE launches 4G smartphone for China Telecom
ZTE on June 26 unveiled the G717C, an Android 4.4 4G smartphone, specifically for contract-bundled sale by China Telecom, according to China-based tech.sina.com.
Tuesday 24 June 2014
China telecom carriers see mixed results in subscriber growths, say reports
China's telecom carriers have announced their subscriber growths for May, with the number of 3G and 4G subscribers growing continuously, and the number of 2G subscribers declining,...
Friday 20 June 2014
Taiwan market: TWM launches own-brand smartphone and 4G tablet
Taiwan Mobile (TWM) has unveiled the Amazing A8 Android 4.4.2 3G smartphone and Amazing P6 Android 4.4.2 4G tablet for launch in the Taiwan market in late June.