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September 3, 2010

Huawei wins 3G deal from Tata Tele

Tata Teleservices has awarded a 3G network contract to Huawei – the first deal the vendor has picked up in India since the government lifted restrictions on purchasing Chinese telecom gear.
 
Huawei will deploy 3G equipmen

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August 30, 2010

FASTTAKES: Vodafone, Google, Huawei, Ofta, SK Telecom, Opera

Vodafone is considering offloading its £4b ($6.17b) stake in China Mobile, either on-market or through a direct deal.

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August 27, 2010

THE WRAP: Google offers Gmail voice

This week Google launched a VoIP service to take on Skype, while HP and Dell went head to head for 3Par, a little-known storage firm.
 
Google began a VoIP service through Gmail, offering low-cost calling to its 176 million users. Analysts said it would hit Skype harder than telcos.

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FASTTAKES: Aircel, Axiata, AIS, Google, Ericsson, Huawei

India’s Aircel is the target of a government probe into the source of funds for its 3G bid, over allegations of money laundering.
 
Malaysia’s Axiata has

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August 26, 2010

Dell, Samsung, Huawei offer new Androids

In a banner week for Google’s fast-growing mobile OS, Dell has launched an Android-powered smartphone, while Huawei and Samsung promised Android devices next week.
 
Dell yesterday launched itself into the ultra-competitive US smartphone market, unveiling its first handheld device for the market as part of a strategy to cut its reliance on PC sales.
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August 25, 2010

NSN trumps Huawei to score first India 3G deal

Filed under: 3G,Daily News,Huawei,India,India 3G,NSN,Public,Tata Teleservices,Wireless Access,ZTE — fmmonteverde @ 8:01 am

Wireless infrastructure vendors have been pinning high hopes on Indian 3G following the slowdown in China’s 3G rollout, but actual contracts have been delayed by disputes over government security rules.
 
Now the gates may be opening at last – Nokia Siemens has announced the first 3G deal in the country, with Tata Teleservices.
 
This co

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FASTTAKES: Huawei, NTC, Tencent, Amcom, Alibaba

Huawei has tapped Amerilink Telecom, a US start-up founded by former Sprint executives to help it secure US mobile contracts.
 
Thai telecom regulator NTC has

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August 23, 2010

India clears ZTE, Huawei gear

India got the wheels moving on imports of Chinese infrastructure last week, clearing carriers Reliance and Tata Teleservices to bring in equipment from ZTE and Huawei.
 
The government opened the door after the Chinese vendors agreed to supply codes allowing India’s security forces to access encrypted data sent via their networks, to allay fears the

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August 19, 2010

FASTTAKES: ZTE, Pegatron, NTC, AlcaLu, PCCW, Nokia, Smart

Research firm IDC has named ZTE the number one player in the global CDMA market with a 30.3% market share, the vendor said
 
Pegatron Technology says it is confident a subsidiary’s involvement in Apple’s

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August 11, 2010

Rethink: Ericsson pushes back against Indian security rules

The major wireless equipment vendors have voiced mixed responses to India’s new rules on security checks for suppliers of key systems.
 
The Chinese giants, ZTE and Huawei, which have come under the heaviest scrutiny from the Depar

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