The 8th Mobile Monday Beijing will take place on Dec. 18 at Rain Club, an up-and-coming ‘fusion’ restaurant and lounge in Dongsishitiao. They invited speakers from Europe, Japan and South Korea to tell us their 3G story and see if 3G is the holy grail that Operators and SPs seem to expect. Click here for details.

Posted by Budi Putra on December 12th, 2006 No Comments »

Definitely I need to add this notebook to my wish list. Hewlett-Packard's new nc6400 is a 3G-capable laptop that offers download speeds fast enough to pull in podcasts, multimedia-heavy Web sites, and even videos -- from just about any major city around the world -- thanks to the built-in Cingular 3G module. The nc6400 is also Vista-ready and powered by a choice of Intel Core 2 Duo processors. In an overture to knowledge workers with wanderlust, Hewlett-Packard and Cingular have launched what they are claiming is the world's first notebook Relevant Products/Services with built-in global 3G capabilities. The HP Relevant Products/Services Compaq nc6400 boasts a built-in Cingular Wireless UMTS/HSDPA module -- in plain English, hardware that lets the notebook connect to ...

Posted by Budi Putra on December 12th, 2006 1 Comment »

Vodafone offers bundling 3G services as an unlimitted usage option to its subscribers. Vodafone has introduced what it says is Australia's biggest mobile TV and music offering on Vodafone live! with 3G. In all there are 21 live and made for mobile TV channels to watch. Vodafone live! with 3G customers can now get access to 6 live channels (Sky News Business, Sky News UK, BBC World, Fashion TV, ABC and SBS) another 15 made for mobile channels (including MTV, E!, Rage, VidZone TV, ABC Kids and Chilli TV) as well as a bunch of exclusive Vodafone content. Available only on Vodafone live! You can watch Team TV which takes you behind the scenes with Australia's top sporting talent and ...

Posted by Budi Putra on December 8th, 2006 No Comments »

Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM.O: Quote, Profile , Research) shares jumped more than 4 percent on Tuesday after China said it may grant a license for a next-generation cellphone network that would boost royalties to the wireless technology and chip supplier. Qualcomm shares rose $1.61, or 4.3 percent, to $38.99 in early afternoon trade on Nasdaq. Ed Snyder, an analyst at Charter Equity Research, said news that China may soon roll out its first third-generation telecoms network -- which allows faster Internet speeds and streaming video -- helped push up Qualcomm shares. He said that the company would benefit both from royalty payments for its so-called CDMA technology the network would be based on as well as from sales of chips used in ...

Posted by Budi Putra on December 6th, 2006 No Comments »