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Tag Archives: China Unicom
High-volume Nokia Lumia superphones with Windows Phone 8 extended on the top for China, and on the entry level needed for Asia and Middle-East as well UPDATE: at even lower price by 27%
After the Lumia 820 and 920 models introduced for Windows Phone 8, see: Unique differentiators of Nokia Lumia 920/820 innovated for high-volume superphone markets of North America, Europe and elsewhere [Sept 6 - Nov 13, 2012] and Lumia 920 vs. … Continue reading
Posted in Geopolitics, smartphones
Tagged 360buy.com, Adreno 305, Asia, China, China Mobile, China Unicom, high-volume superphones, Hong Kong, India, Krait 200, Lumia 520, Lumia 620, Lumia 720, Lumia 820, Lumia 920, Lumia 920T, Middle East, MSM8227, Nokia, Nokia Lumia, Snapdragon S4 MSM8227, superphones, sweet spot, TD-SCDMA, Vietnam, W-CDMA, Windows Phone 8, WP8
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Boosting the MediaTek MT6575 success story with the MT6577 announcement — UPDATED with MT6588/83 coming in Q4 2012 and 8-core MT6599 in 2013
Follow-up: MediaTek MT6589 quad-core Cortex-A7 SoC with HSPA+ and TD-SCDMA is available for Android smartphones and tablets of Q1 delivery [Dec 12, 2012] The MT6588 was recently renamed MT6589. Update: Sold 70 million in the first three quarters, MediaTek smart chip dominates China … Continue reading
Posted in consumer computing, consumer devices, Geopolitics, smartphones, SoC
Tagged 2012 smartphone war, 40nm, Android 4.0, Apple, China, China Mobile, China Unicom, Coolpad, Cortex A9, Cortex-A7, dual SIM, HSPA+, HTC, Huawei, Ice Cream Sandwich, ICS, iHTC, Lenovo, MediaTek, Motorola, MStar, MT6575, MT6577, MT6583, MT6588, MT6589, MT6599, MTK6589, Nokia, Oppo, PowerVR, PowerVR Series5, Qualcomm, retail channels, Samsung, SGX544, Shanda, smartphones, ST-Ericsson, TD-SCDMA. WCDMA, white-box vendors, ZOPO, ZTE
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Tech investment banking expertise to strengthen the unique value focus of growing the HTC brand and to achieve high growth again
Updates #2: - HTC sees revenues down sharply on-year in July [DIGITIMES, Aug 7, 2012] HTC saw its revenues dip 16.7% on month and 44.5% on year to a five-month low of NT$25 billion (US$834.45 million) in July. For the … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Computing strategy, Geopolitics, Reflectivity/Sunlight readability, smartphones
Tagged 2012 smartphone war, Android 4.0, audio technology, Beats, Beats By Dr. Dre, Beats By Dre, brand, CFO, China, China Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom, Cortex-A5, Dual card, dual standby, Goldman Sachs, HTC, HTC Desire, HTC One, HTC Rezound, HTC Sense 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, investment banking, MSM7227A, MSM7627A, smartphones, ST-Ericsson, Super AMOLED, Super LCD
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Nokia trying the first Lumia month in China with China Telecom exclusive
Update: Nokia Recruits Locals to Compete in China [Business Week, March 28, 2012] “In China, the game is far from over,” said Derek Ling, who runs Tianji, China’s biggest professional networking site with 9 million users. “The iPhone is not nearly … Continue reading
China TD-SCDMA and W-CDMA 3G subscribers by the end of 2011: China Mobile lost its original growth momentum
While China Unicom (W-CDMA) has been able to maintain an average 9.8% month by month growth of 3G subscribers in Q4 CY2011, China Mobile’s growth performance during the quarter has been significantly lower, 5.9% month by month on average. In fact China Mobile lost … Continue reading
Posted in Geopolitics, Mobile Internet, smartphones
Tagged 3G, China, China Mobile, China Unicom, TD-SCDMA, W-CDMA
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The new, high-volume market in China is ready to define the 2012 smartphone war
Follow-up: Boosting the MediaTek MT6575 success story with the MT6577 announcement [June 27, 2012] - China TD-SCDMA and W-CDMA 3G subscribers by the end of 2011: China Mobile lost its original growth momentum [Jan 21, 2011] Updates: China market: Local vendors to roll out CNY300 … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, Cloud Computing strategy, Geopolitics, smartphones, SoC
Tagged 3.5G, 3G, Amoi, Android, Apple, Broadcom, China, China Mobile, China Unicom, China Wireless Technologies, cloud client, Coolpad, GLBenchmark, Hisense, HTC, Huawei, iPhone 3G S, Lenovo, MediaTek, Motorola, MStar, MT6573, MT6575, MTK6573, MTK6575, Philips, PowerVR, Qualcomm, Sang Fei, smartphones, SoC, Spreadtrum, Taiwan, TCL, TCL Communication Technology, TD-SCDMA, TSMC, UMC, W-CDMA, Yulong, ZTE
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China becoming the lead market for mobile Internet in 2012/13
Update: China government not expected to issue TD-LTE operating license for the time being [Jan 16, 2012] While China Mobile has been actively promoting TD-LTE, the China government is not expected to issue a TD-LTE operating license to China Mobile … Continue reading
Posted in Geopolitics, Mobile Internet, smartphones, tablets
Tagged 3G, 4G, Apple, China, China Mobile, China Mobile Terminal Co Ltd, China Unicom, Clearwire, cloud client, FDD LTE, Global TD-LTE Initiative, GSMA, GTI, iPhone, MIIT, Multi-mode 3G/4G SoC, TD-LTE, TD-SCDMA, W-CDMA, WiMAX
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TD-SCDMA: US$3B into the network (by the end of 2012) and 6 million phones procured (just in October)
Updates: China government not expected to issue TD-LTE operating license for the time being [Jan 16, 2012] While China Mobile has been actively promoting TD-LTE, the China government is not expected to issue a TD-LTE operating license to China Mobile … Continue reading
Posted in Geopolitics, Mobile Internet, smartphones
Tagged 3G, Android, Asus, Asustek, China, China Mobile, China Unicom, cloud client, Computers and Internet, Marvell, Spreadtrum, TD-SCDMA, TSMC, W-CDMA
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Qualcomm’s new partnership with Nokia
Follow-up: Nokia Lumia (Windows Phone 7) value proposition [Oct 26, 2011] Note: The “affordable” Nokia Lumia 710 is the one produced by Compal (the 800 is by Nokia itself). Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 @ 1.4GHz is used in both models. From being … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud client SW platforms, smartphones, SoC
Tagged CDMA, CDMA 2000 EV-DO, China Telecom, China Unicom, cloud client, ecosystem, Microsoft, Nokia, Qualcomm, SoC, ST-Ericsson, Tablets, Windows Phone 7, Xbox
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