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Monday 15 May 2017
Rafael Micro gross margin hits 49% in 1Q17
Broadband RF IC design house Rafael Microelectronics saw its gross margin hit 49.4% in the first quarter of 2017, thanks to rising shipments of its high-margin silicon tuners and...
Tuesday 7 February 2017
Digitimes Research: China FTTx, mobile Internet-access user bases increase to 228 million, 941 million at end of 2016
The number of FTTx subscribers increased to 228 million and 3G/4G mobile broadband Internet-access subscribers grew to 941 million in China as of the end of 2016, accounting for 76.8%...
Friday 20 January 2017
Digitimes Research: ASEAN 3G/4G mobile broadband penetration to rise to 60% in 2017
3G/4G mobile broadband Internet-access subscribers accounted for 46% of all mobile communication subscribers in the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) market in 2015 and...
Wednesday 24 August 2016
Taiwan market: Mobile Internet-access infrastructure key to development of mobile payments, says NCC
The Taiwan government has been boosting development of mobile payment services in Taiwan, and its is essential to enhance mobile broadband Internet-access infrastructure, especially...
Monday 20 June 2016
China market: China Broadcasting Network approved to offer fixed line broadband services
The state-owned China Broadcasting Network (CBN) reportedly has secured a telecom operator license, enabling the company to offer fixed line broadband network services, according...
Tuesday 15 March 2016
Digitimes Research: Telecom market enters post-4G mobile broadband generation
Worldwide TD/FD-LTE network standards and related supply chains are turning mature, and telecom carriers have been focusing on expanding their 4G network coverage. Despite the fact...
Tuesday 20 October 2015
DASAN launches G.fast to accelerate gigabit service
DASAN Networks, a global network solution provider in Korea, announced that it has completed development of G.fast technology that enables gigabit speeds over copper infrastructure...
Monday 5 October 2015
4G smartphone market takes off as telecoms drive mobile broadband development, says TrendForce
There has been an explosive growth in the number of 4G network users worldwide in 2015. According to TrendForce, sales of global 4G-enabled smartphones will reach 450 million units...
Friday 24 July 2015
Broadband consumption being driven by mobile devices, says firm
Broadband consumption is being driven by the proliferation of smartphones, which is at 37% global personal penetration, and tablet devices, with a global household penetration of...
Wednesday 12 November 2014
Wireless broadband developments in Southeast Asia markets
As of 2013, the 10 ASEAN nations had a total of over 700 million mobile subscriptions, with the CAGR from 2003-2013 reaching 24%, and the share of the global user base rising from...
Wednesday 29 October 2014
Chunghwa Telecom aims to save 10% of 2014 capex budget
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has set aside a capex budget of NT$40.1 billion (US$1.32 billion) for 2014 but has been making efforts to control actual expenditures to 90% of the budget through...
Wednesday 24 September 2014
Digitimes Research: Broadband Internet user bases in ASEAN countries growing fast
All of the 10 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries except Laos and Myanmar have started nationwide fixed-line broadband Internet-access networks and the total...
Tuesday 5 August 2014
Digitimes Research: ASEAN countries have potential in mobile handset market, but pre-paid services may be an issue
Countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) had a total of 700 million mobile handset users and 20 million fixed-line broadband users in 2013, and compound annual...
Tuesday 5 August 2014
German MSO Tele Columbus chooses Compal Broadband Networks advanced cable gateway to support its growth strategy
Compal Broadband Networks (CBN) has signed an agreement with Tele Columbus, one of the leading German cable network operators, under which it will supply its CBN CH7485E advanced...
Wednesday 7 May 2014
Worldwide fiber-optic broadband subscriptions to double by 2019, says ABI Research
The worldwide cable, DSL and fiber-optic fixed-line broadband subscriber base grew 6% in 2013 surpassing 665.4 million subscribers. The fiber-optic broadband segment grew at a rate...