China Mobile to launch 3G by year-end
13 February 2007
China Mobile, the country's largest mobile network operator, plans to introduce third generation (3G) mobile services before the end of October, AFP reported. The company plans to invest US$1.9 billion to build Time Division-Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access (TD-SCDMA) networks in 2007. TD-SCDMA, technology that can transmit images and video at high speeds, is the Beijing-backed standard for 3G telecoms services. The company will finish the construction of 8,602 TD-SCDMA base stations in eight cities including Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen before October of this year.
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