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China's homegrown 3G standard is all set for commercial deployment. But while Beijing can guide TD-SCDMA to market, it cannot control the standard's growth, says the secretary-general of the TD-SCDMA Forum
Following years of anticipation, months of rumors and a couple of false starts, Chinese 3G mobile licenses are expected to be issued during the first three months of 2007. Licenses for foreign-developed WCDMA and CDMA 2000 as well as local incumbent TD-SCDMA are to be divided among the major mobile and fixed line network operators. It is in Beijing's interest to see that the domestic standard, which has yet to be commercially deployed, isn't crushed by its more seasoned rivals. The TD-SCDMA ...
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