Chinese Telecom Weekly news

January 5th 2007 to January 11 2008

Jan 11
Chunghwa Telecom 2007 revenues beat targets
Quanta and Asustek to no longer produce handsets for MWG

Jan 10
Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom aims to boost 3G subscribers to 3.5 million by 2008
Asustek completes spin-off; reiterates no patent infringement with IBM
Synnex Technology sees consolidated revenues up 20.1% on year in 2007

Jan 9
Juniper Networks wins core router orders from Chunghwa Telecom
Handset component makers see bright outlook for 2008 despite sequential declines in 1Q
CEA president calls for free trade at CES
Wistron NeWeb to join Android club, but not all Taiwan handset makers to follow suit

Jan 8
USI scores another historic record in December 2007 revenues
Ericsson seals optical solution deal with Chunghwa Telecom
Samsung expected to step up cooperation with FIH for handset assembly
HTC reports strong 2007 profits; component shortage to ease by March

Jan 7
NXP-GloNav consolidation synergy to materialize as new solution to launch soon: Q&A with NXP EVP of mobile and personal business unit
Handset shipments from Compal Communications and Arima Communications down sharply in 2007
Vibo to purchase up to 500,000 handsets in 2008