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Golden Olive Award from Sony Ericcson

The competition has just begin. Let’s jump on to it. China’s Mobile content creator or developer must read this! or perhaps I am too late to review this in 3GWeek. Never mind. This is a good news for you fellows. Started from two days ago, April 1 till June 26, this award will challenge you to create [...]

China under attack!

Hey, bad news for Asian: There are eight text message spam for person per week. Within hundred of millions mobile phone users (about 555 million), China undoubtfully is the perfect target for spam. Especially the text message spam. Tech Herald reports today via AP that the spam is containing commercial message which was sent to [...]

Mobile Entertainment: Get ready for $47.5 billion by 2010

Well-known research firm Juniper Research (you need GBP 1490 to buy this document) via EFYTimes said that the combination of greater 3G adoption and an increase in rich media, made-for-mobile content will drive mobile entertainment revenues to $47.5 billion by 2010. That’s a lot one dudes! China, again and again with far east region emerge as [...]

Fishermen’s info update via mobile phone in India

Leading network manufacturer, ADC Krone, will team up with India operator Tata Indicom to provide update regarding weather and other information directly to mobile phone. Krone said the initiative has been taken up as a pilot project under the aegis of M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation at Veerampattinam in Tamil Nadu and would be followed [...]

3G operators scrabble for killer apps

Mobile operators around the globe are busy rolling out 3G services and upgrades, dreaming of a day when users casually make video calls and download movies, allowing companies to reap several times more revenue per phone. But that rosy future remains elusive. Despite the billions of dollars spent on new networks and marketing, operators are still [...]

3G revolution spurs content innovation and growth

Indonesia, which has five 3G operators (with three of them launched their services commercially) already, became the third ASEAN country after Singapore and Malaysia to have WCDMA-based 3G services. We will be joining around fifty million people who already have access to this service around the world. With the advent of the third generation of cellular [...]