Operator Corner (1) - 21/10/08

T-Mobile would have ordered over 1.5m G1 smartphone (Android-based handset) to HTC, asking the Taiwanese maker to triple its production.

Verizon Wireless denies it has decided to increase text fees for content aggregators.

It is official: Bell and Telus (both in Canada) announced they will build an overlay HSPA network to their current CDMA ED-VO infrastructure. The said also the will choose 4G LTE for the future.

T-Mobile USA launches RIM' s BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 smartphone in exclusivity in the US.

Qwest slows the deployment of its FTTN during the winter, and plans to re-accelerate it next year.

China Mobile plans to establish an R&D center in US Silicon Valley.