China telcos gain the most with approval of 3G licenses
By David Gonzales on 02 Jan 09With the approval of next generation 3G networks in China, telcos, as well as equipment makers reaped the most benefit. This milestone has been much-awaited by many in the Chinese mobile industry. So far it has proven to be a good thing for most.
Subscibers in China now have the chance to do some quick video calling, as well as video streaming directly on their mobile phones. Another benefit of 3G networks: high-speed mobile Internet access. Mapping is also now possible.
China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom also gained from the introduction of 3G networks. Meanwhile, equipment makers ZTE and Comba Telecom Systems also take the cake for deploying the technology that helped make China’s 3G networks possible.
Via Reuters
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