Mobile vendor strategies - 11/02/06

Ningbo Bird is the largest exporter of mobile phones in China, with exporting some 6m units in 2005.

Motorola launches its M-Wallet virtual mobile wallet. M-Wallet works with all mobile standards and supports Symbian, PocketPC, Palm, J2ME, BREW and SimTk OSs. M-Wallet gives users quick and secure access to their bank accounts and allows in-store transactions.

Siemens confirmed it is ready to deliver TD-SCDMA technology in mid-06, through its JV, TD-Tech, with Huawei.

Nokia introduced location based services to a broad consumer base with the announcement of the Nokia GPS Module LD-3W.