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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007During my short stay in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, I decided to use a local Wi-Fi service. Of course, I was a little bit worried to use my Indonesia’s GPRS/3G service when browsing and blogging on the go in my Nokia E90 Communicator.
I found a brief information about T-Mobile HotSpot in my hotel’s room when I […]
3G revolution spurs content innovation and growth
Monday, January 29th, 2007Indonesia, which has five 3G operators (with three of them launched their services commercially) already, became the third ASEAN country after Singapore and Malaysia to have WCDMA-based 3G services. We will be joining around fifty million people who already have access to this service around the world.
With the advent of the third generation of cellular […]
Learning from 3G countries: insights from Europe, Japan and South Korea
Tuesday, December 12th, 2006The 8th Mobile Monday Beijing will take place on Dec. 18 at Rain Club, an up-and-coming ‘fusion’ restaurant and lounge in Dongsishitiao. They invited speakers from Europe, Japan and South Korea to tell us their 3G story and see if 3G is the holy grail that Operators and SPs seem to expect.
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HP introduces 3G laptop
Tuesday, December 12th, 2006Definitely I need to add this notebook to my wish list.
Hewlett-Packard’s new nc6400 is a 3G-capable laptop that offers download speeds fast enough to pull in podcasts, multimedia-heavy Web sites, and even videos — from just about any major city around the world — thanks to the built-in Cingular 3G module. The nc6400 is also […]
Vodafone offers bundling 3G TV
Friday, December 8th, 2006Vodafone offers bundling 3G services as an unlimitted usage option to its subscribers.
Vodafone has introduced what it says is Australia’s biggest mobile TV and music offering on Vodafone live! with 3G. In all there are 21 live and made for mobile TV channels to watch. Vodafone live! with 3G customers can now get access to […]
Qualcomm jumps on China 3G expectations
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM.O: Quote, Profile , Research) shares jumped more than 4 percent on Tuesday after China said it may grant a license for a next-generation cellphone network that would boost royalties to the wireless technology and chip supplier.
Qualcomm shares rose $1.61, or 4.3 percent, to $38.99 in early afternoon trade on Nasdaq.
Ed Snyder, an analyst […]
The future of TV will be personal
Friday, November 10th, 2006Personalisation and interactivity will be the key drivers of mobile TV according to a new report commissioned by Nokia and conducted by Dr Shani Orgad from the London School of Economics. The report, titled ‘This Box Was Made For Walking’, examines the future impact of mobile TV on the broadcasting and advertising industries.
The report predicts […]
3G is the future of the music industry
Friday, November 10th, 2006The future of music industry will rely on mobile phone and 3G technology will be a great enabler for it.
The mobile phone is set to become the retail channel of the future for music fans according to a report published by 3.
The report investigates how young people are using new technology to revolutionise the way […]
3G coming to Libya
Thursday, November 2nd, 2006Libya is set to get its first 3G network, with the country’s second largest cellular operator Libyana rolling out a W-CDMA and HSDPA network covering 14 cities. Libyana has contracted ZTE of China to supply its 3G infrastructure.
The new network will have an initial capacity of one million lines. State-owned Libyana had around 700,000 subscribers […]
Homegrown 3G tech trial begins
Thursday, November 2nd, 2006A two-month trial of China’s third generation mobile technology will begin on either Sunday or Monday in Beijing, Shanghai and three other cities in China, Sina.com reported today. TD-SCDMA, time division-synchronous code division multiple access, was developed in China and is one of the world’s three next-generation mobile standards.
Initially, the trial TD-SCDMA network will involve […]