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Archive for May, 2006

JAKARTA — Nokia will promote its master piece, NSeries, as a multimedia computer and considered as a latest invention of computer history, a Nokia senior manager told 3GWeek.NET here today. “NSeries was different from cell phones or smart phones. It’s a computer, a mobile multimedia computer,” said Usun Pringgodigdo, Business Development Manager, Nokia Indonesia.
Nokia Nseries […]

France Telecom SA’s (FTE) research unit in Beijing said Friday it is assessing China’s locally developed third-generation mobile phone standard, which its parent company may consider using in Europe at a later date.
China’s Time Division Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access standard uses a different frequency spectrum for mobile-phone calls and data transfers than the other […]

How 3G technology faces the reaction regarding high-quality video of mobile phone which could be a good media for showing, say, a pornography content?
Cambodia’s prime minister, Hun Sen, yesterday banned the latest generation of mobile phone services in Cambodia to curb the spread of pornography, heeding a request from his wife.
Bun Rany recently urged Hun […]

Saudi Telecom Company (STC) has announced the launch of 3G, having started testing the service in 2005. STC’s Al Jawal mobile operation plans to roll out the largest 3G network in the Middle East and will activate a full service including: voice and video calls, live TV and HSDPA technology, running at speeds of up […]

China Telecom 3G Net Nearly Ready

Published Date: May 25th, 2006
Category: 3G, Asia Pacific, Business Briefing

China Telecom is about a month away from completing the final base stations for its TD-SCDMA third-generation wireless network. Chairman Wang Xiaochu told reporters at its annual meeting Tuesday that China Telecom would be ready to launch 3G service within eight after obtaining a license from the government.
China wants 3G service up and running in […]

Nokia’s Browser to Open Source Community

Published Date: May 24th, 2006
Category: Cell Phone, Press Release, Nokia

Nokia today announced the release to the global open source software community of the source code for S60 WebKit, the engine for its leading-edge Web Browser for S60, marking a turning point in the drive toward an open code base for web browsers used on mobile devices.
Nokia’s contribution of the S60 WebKit source code, with […]

Nokia, a leading mobile networks supplier, recently announced that it has won a GSM network expansion deal with Sichuan Unicom, a subsidiary of China Unicom. The agreement is Nokia’s first with Sichuan Unicom and marks a significant milestone for Nokia in entering the GSM market in Sichuan and West China. The deal also highlights Nokia’s […]

telSPACE Chooses Trilibis

Published Date: May 23rd, 2006
Category: Press Release, Tech Idea, Business Briefing

telSPACE, an innovative provider of multi-service billing, rating, and customer care software solutions for the MVNO industry, today announced its selection of the SmartPath solution by Trilibis Mobile.
This choice will accelerate telSPACE’s plan to offer data services that will dramatically enhance the customer’s experience with their mobile phones. These applications will work hand in hand […]