Chinese Telecom Bi-Weekly news
Marsh 6th 2008 to Marsh 20th 2008
Mar 20
Taiwan handset makers expected to land more smartphone orders from brand vendors
Taiwan market: Motorola to launch more high-end handsets in 2H08, say sources
Mar 19
Dell reportedly plans to resume handheld device business
Merry to begin volume production of speakers for notebooks and LCD TVs in 2H08
Arima Communications to kick off production at Wujiang handset plant in March
WiMAX licensee Fitel raises NT$810 million additional capital
Last great spectrum land grab to catalyze wireless development in US, says iSuppli
Mar 14
Taiwan market: Nokia launches high-end 8800 Sapphire Arte
Far Eastone, Sparq and SeedNet to form Far Eastern Telecom Group
WiMAX Telecom plans to kick off service in 2Q-3Q08
Tecom lands US$60 million in orders for WiMAX base stations and related products
Mar 13
LG aims to ship two million handsets in 2008; Arima to be direct beneficiaryDemand for handsets in China
Sony Ericsson invites Compal Communications to bid for 2009 low-cost handset orders, says paper
Taiwan market: HTC ties up again with Synnex to promote handset sales
Taiwan government body and Intel may jointly set up WiMAX testing center, says paper
Mar 12
HwaCom-Zyxel team wins CHT VDSL2 orders
Demand for handsets in China expected to increase 15% in 2008
China-based ZTE aims to become a global top-five handset vendor
Mar 11
Chunghwa Telecom sees small net earnings per share in February
CHT to spent NT$46 billion for fiber-optic network equipment in 2008-2012
Taiwan market: Samsung to launch P960 mobile TV handsets
Mar 10
China mobile phone user base increased to over 555 million in January 2008
Delta Networks ready to launch acquisition plans
Asustek to launch Qualcomm-based 3G handsets by year-end, say sources
Mar 7
HTC expected to launch MID handsets in 2008
Synnex Technology consolidated revenues up 18% on year in February
Handset components makers post on-year growth in revenues in February
HTC revenues up 46% on year in February, to launch Diamond smartphones in 2Q
Arima Communications and Compal Communications post mixed results in February
Mar 20
Taiwan handset makers expected to land more smartphone orders from brand vendors
Taiwan market: Motorola to launch more high-end handsets in 2H08, say sources
Mar 19
Dell reportedly plans to resume handheld device business
Merry to begin volume production of speakers for notebooks and LCD TVs in 2H08
Arima Communications to kick off production at Wujiang handset plant in March
WiMAX licensee Fitel raises NT$810 million additional capital
Last great spectrum land grab to catalyze wireless development in US, says iSuppli
Mar 14
Taiwan market: Nokia launches high-end 8800 Sapphire Arte
Far Eastone, Sparq and SeedNet to form Far Eastern Telecom Group
WiMAX Telecom plans to kick off service in 2Q-3Q08
Tecom lands US$60 million in orders for WiMAX base stations and related products
Mar 13
LG aims to ship two million handsets in 2008; Arima to be direct beneficiaryDemand for handsets in China
Sony Ericsson invites Compal Communications to bid for 2009 low-cost handset orders, says paper
Taiwan market: HTC ties up again with Synnex to promote handset sales
Taiwan government body and Intel may jointly set up WiMAX testing center, says paper
Mar 12
HwaCom-Zyxel team wins CHT VDSL2 orders
Demand for handsets in China expected to increase 15% in 2008
China-based ZTE aims to become a global top-five handset vendor
Mar 11
Chunghwa Telecom sees small net earnings per share in February
CHT to spent NT$46 billion for fiber-optic network equipment in 2008-2012
Taiwan market: Samsung to launch P960 mobile TV handsets
Mar 10
China mobile phone user base increased to over 555 million in January 2008
Delta Networks ready to launch acquisition plans
Asustek to launch Qualcomm-based 3G handsets by year-end, say sources
Mar 7
HTC expected to launch MID handsets in 2008
Synnex Technology consolidated revenues up 18% on year in February
Handset components makers post on-year growth in revenues in February
HTC revenues up 46% on year in February, to launch Diamond smartphones in 2Q
Arima Communications and Compal Communications post mixed results in February