September 21st, 2007
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AT&T Inc. recently announced the availability of a complete portfolio of radio frequency identification (RFID) tracking offers for health care providers. The company’s managed service enables health care providers to increase productivity, improve patient care, and reduce costs.
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July 12th, 2007
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Thai Mobile will team-up with two European telecom operators and investment funds from China and Russia.
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July 12th, 2007
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Malaysia’s Maxis has 350,000 3G subscribers. Most of Maxis 3G subscribers are using their mobile phones to surf on the Internet as well as video calls and TV programmes.
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May 18th, 2007
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The official Chinese news agency, Xinhua News has reported that Nepal Telecom launched a 3G network yesterday.
According to Nepal Telecom director Buddhi Acharya, the SIM card for 3G service will cost 4,195 Nepali rupees (US$64.50) and its charges will be similar to that of prepaid mobiles.
For the time being, the 3G services will be made [...]
May 15th, 2007
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SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s top mobile service operator, said it has attracted 237,000 customers over the past year to its third-generation HSDPA service and nearly half of them were tech-savvy consumers in their 20s and 30s.
SK Telecom said it analyzed its subscription base and found that around 47 percent of its 3G service users [...]
May 15th, 2007
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Telecom Argentina plans to launch this week a 3G service offering in capital Buenos Aires. The company also expects changes in local regulations allowing telecoms operators in Argentina to provide triple play services to be introduced by the end of the year.
Company chairman Carlos Felices said the company was carrying out internal tests in preparation [...]
April 24th, 2007
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In the development of China’s 3G licence strategy, the involvement of foreign telecoms companies has been uncertain as the government is seemingly plumping for a homegrown standard. Now the country’s Ministry of Information Industry has said the licenses will be technology-neutral.
According to reports in the Chinese press, the Ministry is considering established flavors of 3G [...]
April 9th, 2007
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Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., a leader in providing next generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, announced that it has successfully completed two trials of its end-to-end Mobile WiMAX solution for Reinan Cable Network Co., Ltd and Beam Planning Corporation in Japan . The trials were carried out in cooperation with Fujikura, a [...]
March 4th, 2007
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The latest trials for the homegrown third-generation mobile standard TD- SCDMA starting this month will last at least 10 months. Beijing will issue three 3G licenses: one for the homegrown TD-SCDMA, one for W-CDMA as used in Europe, and one for the CDMA 2000 system adopted in Japan and South Korea.
The trial, this time led [...]
March 1st, 2007
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Japanese telecom equipment maker NEC is willing to participate in rolling out a third generation (3G) mobile network in Russia. Russian operators are reportedly enthusiastic about the offer. According yo Russian IT and Telecommunications Minister Leonid Reiman, NEC had offered an advanced solution dubbed “3.5G”.
Third generation (3G) is a set of wireless technologies that [...]
