Neuter Me This: iPhone China Rumor
The South China Morning Post reports:
China Mobile is expected to offer Apple’s iPhone on the mainland but the 3G and Wi-fi network functions will be disabled as Beijing has not yet approved handsets with these features, according to Daiwa Institute of Research.
…Daiwa analyst Calvin Huang yesterday said Taiwan Hon Hai Precision Industry, which is responsible [...]
IPv6: Start the Doomsday Clock at 830 Days
China Tech News reports:
The Internet in China may soon run out. According to the China Internet Network Information Center, under the current allocation speed, China’s IPv4 address resources can only meet the demand of 830 more days and if no proper measures are taken by then, new Chinese netizens will not be able to gain [...]
China Mobile & iPhone: Minor Official Makes Timid Prediction
Shanghai Daily reports:
China Mobile, the world’s No. 1 carrier by subscribers, will launch the iPhone to tap demand for mobile e-mails.
“The iPhone will come to China as early as next year,” was all Fan would said.
Mr. Fan works in China Mobile’s “corporate client division” and made this small aside during what seems to have been [...]
Can the iPhone 3G Save TD-SCDMA?
The Financial Times reports (hat tip Telecom Asia):
The head of China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile phone group, said the country’s homegrown third generation mobile technology was “a few years behind” other international standards because of problems with handsets.
…Wang Jianzhou, China Mobile’s chairman and chief executive, said: “[TD-SCDMA’s] network operation is normal but there are [...]
Xiamen: We Don’t Need No Stinking WiFi
China Tech News reports:
China Mobile (CHL) has signed a wireless cooperation memo with the Xiamen Municipal Government to build a wireless city.
Unlike other Chinese cities which adopt Wi-Fi and WiMAX technology is their wireless construction, Xiamen will become the first wireless city in China that based on the TD-SCDMA/HSDPA network. This is also the first [...]
RSS
