April 21st, 2008
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Vietnam has taken a major step into the space age with the launch of its first satellite to provide telecommunications, broadcasting and Internet links across the country throughout the country.
Vinasat-1 was carried into space aboard an Ariane 5 rocket from the European spaceport in French Guiana at 7:17pm local time (10:17pm GMT) Friday evening. Ariane [...]
April 21st, 2008
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Telecommunication Company of Iran (TCI) and China’s Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. have been signed a memorandum of understanding on training cooperation.
Based-in Shenzen, China, Huawei is now becoming more and more internationalized. Their products and solutions are deployed in over 100 countries and serve over one billion users worldwide.
According to head of TCI, Saber Feyzi, [...]
April 21st, 2008
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Here some important highlights on Taiwan’s telecommununications industry issued by Taiwan’s Institute for Information Industry:
3G subscriptions reached 6.91 million at the end of 2007.
2G subscriptions fell by 4.2 % to 15.9 million.
Subscriptions will top 10 million by the end of this year.
Text messaging volumes rose by 26% to 1,256 billion in the fourth quarter of [...]
April 17th, 2008
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Logo of Grameen Phone; Bangladesh largest mobile operator.
Currently, 3GWeek had two posts about Bangladesh. First is about “Vodafone to invest in Bangladesh” and second is about “Sony Ericsson opened exclusive store in Bangladesh “. Now, Reuters bring us one yet other good news, at least for Bangladeshi.
It said that there are about 1.38 million new [...]
April 11th, 2008
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MasterCard with their brand-new style ad campaign
I bet we all know what MasterCard is, yet I certainly doubt if you know the second. Well, MobiActions is the first company to offer the Patented Mobile Advertising System. It is based in Australia and has a partnership with famous advertising agent, Urban Marketing Pty Ltd in the [...]
April 10th, 2008
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Just a rumor fellows …..
I tell you what. This is a much heavier rumor than 3GWeek previous one. This post is not about the iPhone technicality aspect. Yet this is about its debut in Australia on which I also guess that this will bring up a new rumor too: the first iPhone debut in Asia [...]
April 9th, 2008
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Motorola wi4 mobile WiMAX for the rest of the world
Yesterday, April 8 2008, Motorola (must be not their mobile phone division) proudly show cased their mobile WiMax technology at The WiMAX Forum Congress Asia in Singapore.
Just like any other shows in mobile phone or technology industry, Motorola presented what experienced users could get from [...]
April 4th, 2008
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Mobily a.k.a Etihad Etisalat, well-known mobile operator and the second largest in Saudi Arabia (after Saudi Telecom) had announced a deal with Huawei, a China’s telecommunication company with the most catchy logo I think.
On that three years agreement, Huawei will serve and responsible for setting up and maintaining these [...]
March 20th, 2008
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Attention please! This plane will take off in a second. Please make sure your BlackBerry is on …
“What?! Are you kidding?” The traditional policy is suppose to not sending any messages while you were flying within Boeing or AirBus. Of course, it’s danger. Those messages could make an interference to aircraft system or the ground [...]
March 20th, 2008
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CNN Money have just wrote a big news buzz today. They said that SingTel (Singapore Telecommuniations) will become the first company which officially launch iPhone in Singapore in this September. Since none of Asia company (neither China Mobile nor NTTDoCoMo) will likely does faster than that, it means that SingTel will automatically become the first in [...]