April 22nd, 2008
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When I searched about 3G technology this morning, I found that one of my favorite sites, 3GToday.com has been closed. This is the only message on the site:
Thank you for visiting 3G Today. As 3G mobile technology is now a well established global reality with more than 550 million subscribers worldwide at the end of [...]
April 21st, 2008
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Too pricey, Chinese manufacturer should have created the cheaper one.
If having GSM and CDMA mobile phones at once is your necessity, then this stuff is a right option for you. Otherwise, don’t think too much since it will come with $640 price tag. Ughhhhh …..
Samsung is clever enough, they had planned to release it in [...]
April 21st, 2008
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Here some important highlights on Taiwan’s telecommununications industry issued by Taiwan’s Institute for Information Industry:
3G subscriptions reached 6.91 million at the end of 2007.
2G subscriptions fell by 4.2 % to 15.9 million.
Subscriptions will top 10 million by the end of this year.
Text messaging volumes rose by 26% to 1,256 billion in the fourth quarter of [...]
April 15th, 2008
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Welcome, the Nokia 6212 Classic with NFC
Nokia 6212 comes with NFC or Near Field Communication, a technology which could connect its device to others NFC device in a short distance i.e. four centimeters apart (according to NFC Forum) or 10 cm (according to Wikipedia). Well, I respect people on Wikipedia too.
Technically, NFC is operating at [...]
April 15th, 2008
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Late 2009, moment when Chinese get their TD-SCDMA commercial license.
Jonathan Dharmapalan, spokesman from Ernst and Young, a global leader company in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, predicts that licenses for TD-SCDMA will be granted in one or two years forward (2009 or 2010).
He took this view by comparing this technology with what happened to [...]
April 13th, 2008
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XPERIA X1 from Sony Ericsson. Smell it then try it.
For every Reader 2.0 there, tell me if I was wrong when I said that most popular blogs out there is adding theirs with a weekly or monthly post which summarized what they had written in a week or a month. TechCrunch and ReadWriteWeb had done [...]
April 11th, 2008
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MasterCard with their brand-new style ad campaign
I bet we all know what MasterCard is, yet I certainly doubt if you know the second. Well, MobiActions is the first company to offer the Patented Mobile Advertising System. It is based in Australia and has a partnership with famous advertising agent, Urban Marketing Pty Ltd in the [...]
April 10th, 2008
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Just a rumor fellows …..
I tell you what. This is a much heavier rumor than 3GWeek previous one. This post is not about the iPhone technicality aspect. Yet this is about its debut in Australia on which I also guess that this will bring up a new rumor too: the first iPhone debut in Asia [...]
April 10th, 2008
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Thanks God I’m 2.5 slimmer … is that matter?
This is a rumor. Let me repeat for once more, this is a rumor! Brian Lam wrote in Gizmodo that the 3G iPhone will be in 8, 16 and 32GB flavors from $399-$599 in cost, with a 2.5 mm slimmer profile, a bit of tuned up in [...]
April 10th, 2008
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Use it? Dump it? I don’t know …..
Four our loyal 3GWeek readers thanks for visiting us. Again and again. About eight days ago, I had written a post covering issue on TD-SCDMA (TD-SCDMA: China Mobile vs Qualcomm). Luckily, the debate about this such controversial technology implementation (depend on what angle you used to see it) [...]
