Mobile vendor strategies - 04/11/07

Publié le 4 novembre 2007 par Jean Arnal

Google might be close to unveil its Gphone mobile platform, allowing handset vendors to offer Google-powered mobile phones to market by the middle of next year.

TechFaith Wireless (China) has launched Gallic, a Windows-based GSM/CDMA dual mode smartphone.

Samsung is planning to outsource part ( 700k units per month) of its mobile phone production.

China will produce 500m to 600m mobile phones this year, taking 50% of the world market.

ZTE unveils industry’s first TD-SCDMA handset products with the U80 handset, U980 handset (TD-SCDMA/EDGE dual-mode dual-stand) and the MU318 (TD-SCDMA USB modem).

Huawei has demonstrated its 100 Mbit/s LTE mobile application at PT/Expo Comm China.

Ericsson establishes operation in Zambia.

ALU has demonstrated, with Vodafone Portugal, its mobile TV DVB-SH technology, in Lisbon.