Sinomania!: Battle for China 3G Market Heats Up

August 07, 2009

Battle for China 3G Market Heats Up

China Mobile (NYSE: CHL), the world's largest mobile phone operator, and Lenovo (formerly IBM PC unit) will begin sales next month of the "O" Phone - a Chinese version of the iPhone that uses the China developed TD-SCDMA 3G standard. Details on the "O1" can be found at the link.

China Unicom (NYSE: CHU) and China Telecom (NYSE: CHA) offer 3G services that use international standards and handsets. Executives of Apple are in China this week to negotiate the long anticipated debut of the iPhone in a partnership with China Unicom....

Labels: chinese stocks, listed companies, technology, Telcom

# posted by Sinomania! : 8/07/2009 11:38:00 AM

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Mmm... Lenovo's wasting its time. It's now into phones instead of making a revolutionary computer.

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Hugo L. : Sat Aug 08, 01:00:00 PM PDT

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Ben Calmes writes, produces, and hosts a weekly broadcast on China, Chinese stock markets, and business matters, at the sinomania.com website. He has traveled alone extensively throughout eleven provinces, municipalities, and special administrative regions in China. His views on China have been sought by Moody's Investors Service, the World Economic Forum, the New York Times, Xinhua Finance, and the Council on Foreign Relations. Ben worked in the White House in the administration of President George H.W. Bush and as a consultant to the Clinton/Gore Transition Team. He has held responsible positions at government sponsored enterprises at the federal, state, and city level as well as the US Department of the Treasury and private enterprises. Ben has a B.A. from the University of Virginia and a M.A. from USC.

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