Olympics: Where There’s a McWill, There’s No Way
Telecom Asia reports:
A much-heralded Wimax deployment at China’s Olympics looks likely to be “over promised and under delivered”, according to IMS Research.
China’s dominant mobile phone operator, China Mobile, has been designated to provide a Wimax network for the Games, according to IMS. The network was intended to cover the Olympic village and surrounding areas.
However, the [...]
IPv6 and the Olympics: Showing Some Backbone
CRN reports:
While the 2008 Beijing Olympics might be good for China’s image in the world, they will definitely be great for the IPv6 standard. China is relying on the IPV6 technology to transmit real time footage of all Olympic events to live TV broadcasting systems and video streaming over the Internet. China’s official service provider [...]
WiFi Billing: And it Came to iPass
China Tech News reports:
China’s Coordinate Technologies Communication Limited has inked a deal to give iPass Wi-Fi coverage in 600 locations in China that represent the first phase of a rollout that will eventually include the entire CTCL footprint of nearly 1,600 hotspots.
Through its partnership with CTCL, iPass will ensure seamless connection for the mobile worker [...]
China Mobile: The Check is in the Mail
China Tech News reports:
Chinese media reports that China Mobile (CHL), one of the major mobile service providers in China, is slowly taking over the TD network of China Netcom (CN) and China Telecom (CHA).
China Mobile is said to be in the process of taking over China Netcom’s TD network in Qingdao, Shandong Province and China [...]
China 3G: Have it Your Way
Pacific Epoch reports:
China Unicom (NYSE: CHU, 762.HK, 600050.SH) users are starting to switch from Unicom’s CDMA to GSM network, reports Oriental Morning Post. According to the report, users going GSM must relinquish their former mobile number. China Unicom is currently in talks with China Telecom (NYSE: CHA, 728.HK) for the sale of its CDMA business.
China [...]
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