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China's 3G subscribers surge to 128 million
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — China's total 3G cellphone subscribers surged to 128 million in 2011, up from 46.6 million subscribers a year earlier, according to Xinhua news agency report Tuesday, which cited figures released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets...
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China Unicom has a secret sales weapon (CHU, CHA, CHL, AAPL, PGJ)
China Unicom ( CHU , quote ) has a secret to selling 3G smartphones — but it isn't the iPhone 4S. Despite a drop in stock price after China Telecom ( CHA , (read the story…) Related items China market: Top-3 telecom carriers promoting CNY1,000 smartphones China Telecom to procure 45 million 3G smartphones...
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China Unicom signs up 26 million for 3G phones
Number of the day 26 million That's how many new 3G smart-phone subscribers were signed up last year by China Unicom Hong Kong , the second-largest Chinese cell phone company. After previously courting high-end… (read the story…) Related items China suppliers of mobile phones expand range with more smartphone and 3G models China’s 3G...
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UMTS 3G passes one billion connections
There are now more than a billion connections to networks using the 3GPP family of mobile broadband standards, the UMTS… (read the story…) Related items China Unicom signs up 26 million for 3G phones China Telecom to lift smartphone volumes Research and Markets: China Telecommunications Report Q1 2012: Transition from 2G to 3G Subscriptions...
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China Unicom 3G Success Undercuts iPhone
China Unicom Hong Kong Ltd., the nation’s No. 2 carrier, is adding a record number of high-speed wireless subscribers and gaining market share by pushing smartphones that cost 80 percent less than Apple Inc.’s iPhone. (more here…) Related items China Unicom Adds Record 3G Subscribers Undercutting IPhone by 80%: Tech China Unicom Adds Record...
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