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Rumor: NEC May Re-Enter China's Handset Market

CCID, 2/17/12

Japanese electronics firm NEC has reportedly quietly established a mainland China handset division, but NEC has yet to officially confirm the rumor. Read More

Rumor: China's Homegrown WAPI Standard Remains Unused

IT-Times, 7/04/11

An IT Times reporter found recently that although China's own WLAN Authentication and Privacy Infrastructure (WAPI) wireless networking standard is available as a standard option for wireless equipment, it is seldom actually used. Read More

China Mobile Lowers 2010 3G Subscriber Target

Sohu IT, 4/22/10

At the "2010 Leadcore Customer Conference" held in Shanghai on April 22, He Zhili, vice general manager of China Mobile's (NYSE: CHL; 0941.HK) terminal division, said that as of April 18, 2010, a total of nearly 6.99 mln TD-SCDMA terminals have been sold, including 3.44 mln handsets and 2.48 mln wireless wireline phones. Read More

China Unicom to Launch 3G Smartphone with Wi-Fi, WAPI

Netease Tech, 3/04/10

China Unicom (NYSE: CHU; 0762.HK; 600050.SH) will reportedly release its first fully Internet-capable 3G handset this month. Read More

China Telecom to Reduce Subsidies on Low-End Handsets

Netease Tech, 1/21/10

China Telecom (NYSE: CHA; 0728.HK) deputy general manager Yang Xiaowei has said that China Telecom will adjust its terminal development strategy in 2010, and will no longer offer large subsidies for low-end handsets, instead switching its focus to RMB 1,000 - 2,000 mid- and high-end CDMA terminals. Read More

Hisense to Launch 3G OPhone Next Month

PCHome.net, 12/09/09

Chinese electronics manufacturer Hisense (600060.SH) will release the E3, its first 3G OPhone, next month. Read More

Rumor: Unicom iPhone May Have Wi-Fi/WAPI

21st Century Business Herald, 9/03/09

A source close to China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has revealed that while the Ministry had considered banning Wi-Fi enabled iPhones from entering China, China Unicom (NYSE: CHU; 0762.HK; 600050.SH) has finally convinced MIIT to permit the phones, by promising that future iPhones will support upgrades to WAPI, China's homegrown wireless broadband standard. Read More

Rumor: Apple to Equip iPhone with WAPI

Economic Observer, 8/01/09

A source at China Telecommunication Technology Labs (CTTL) who asked to remain anonymous says that Apple has sent a China-targeted version of its iPhone to Chinese testing authorities for testing, and has tasked its engineers with finding a way to implement a WAPI module in the iPhone.Read More

Motorola to Release Wi-Fi, OMS Handsets

Sina Tech, 5/14/09

Motorola China's vice president of sales, Wen Tao, has confirmed the company will release a Wi-Fi capable WCDMA handset in China by the end of this month or early next month at the latest. Read More

Rumor: China Mobile to Build 108K WLAN Hotspots

Tencent Tech, 5/12/09

According to an internal bidding memo from China Mobile (NYSE: CHL, 0941.HK), the company will construct 108,000 new WLAN hotspots in 2009. Read More