Qualcomm Incorporated, a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced a number of significant milestones for China United Telecommunications Corporation’s (China Unicom) BREW-based wireless data service. Qualcomm’s BREW solution enables advanced wireless data services for all phones including China Unicom’s low-end CDMA2000® phones, improving its competitive edge in the Chinese wireless market.

Since launching the BREW solution in July 2003, China Unicom’s wireless data services have been tremendously successful. There are more than 2.5 million cumulative BREW users who have downloaded more than 30 million BREW applications. More than 1,000 different BREW applications and services have been offered on China Unicom’s network covering a variety of categories including games, ring tone and music download services, picture and video clip downloading, streaming TV, instant messaging, location-based services, news and weather reports, mobile banking and stock trading, productivity tools and enterprise applications. According to Sino-MR, more than 6 million BREW handsets, covering more than 90 different models, have been sold in China. [3G!]

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 Print Posted by Budi Putra on February 24th, 2006