China started deploying 5G on October 31, 2019, almost 3 years before India launched 5G. While Indian telcos claim that they are executing the fastest 5G rollout in the world, there's also the fact, that to surpass China, it will be a long and tough road. To give you context, India had 385,888 or 0.38 million 5G BTS (base transceiver station) at the end of October 31, 2023. At the... Read More
In a significant stride towards technological advancement, Chinese operators have been making remarkable progress in expanding their 5G infrastructure across the country. State news agency Xinhua (via RCRWireless) reported that China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology disclosed data revealing the installation of a staggering 2.73 million 5G base stations, accounting for 24.5% of the nation's overall mobile base stations. China's Eastern region emerges as the leader in 5G construction,... Read More
A variety of models and manufacturers make up the top-performing 5G smartphone models, according to a new report from Ookla. The performance of various devices varies greatly by country, and Ookla discovered that there was a statistical tie in performance in several of the nations for which it conducted studies. Apple and Samsung appear to be in the lead when it comes to smartphones that give users the fastest 5G... Read More
With the announcement that Sweden has ended an investigation into alleged Ericsson bribery in China, it appears as though some of the pressure on Ericsson related to recent claims of bribery may be diminishing. As per the Reuters news service, the Swedish Prosecution Authority announced this week that it had ended an inquiry into alleged extortion transactions made in China by employees of Ericsson since there was no proof that... Read More
The US and China are striving for supremacy in next-generation 6G, with enormous ramifications for future warfighting, while 5G broadband networks are still being deployed globally. China is using 6G technology for military reasons, according to research released in August by the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS). China is using a centralised command architecture. The US, on the other hand, is much more reliant on empowering operators and lower... Read More
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on Thursday granted 5G licenses for commercial use, marking the beginning of a new era in the country's telecommunication industry. China Telecom, China Mobile, China Unicom and China Broadcasting Network are the first batch of companies that obtained the licenses, reports Xinhua news agency. The 5G technology will establish a high-speed, mobile, safe and widespread new-generation information infrastructure, MIIT Minister Miao Wei... Read More
A recent report from China's Global Times, the DoT had barred Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corporation from the list of companies which are allowed to work with local companies in 5G technology-based trials due to 'security' concerns. China, today expressed its disappointment over the report and sought "level playing field, transparent and fair environment" for its enterprises in India. The move by DoT follows the US and Australia in banning... Read More
Nokia has already released its first dual SIM Windows Phone device, the Lumia 630 Dual SIM. But it lacks 4G connectivity which is found in the Lumia 635. Looks like Nokia has quietly released Lumia 638 in China which combines the features of Lumia 630 Dual SIM and Lumia 635 as it includes dual SIM card slots along with 4G LTE connectivity. It also... Read More
So, it is confirmed that the plastic version of HTC One M8 will be called as the HTC One E8. The yet unannounced device is listed on HTC China's website as HTC One E8. It was earlier rumoured to be named as HTC One M8 Ace and HTC One M8 Vogue Edition. It will feature similar hardware internals as... Read More
Lenovo had launched the Lenovo Vibe Z last year and it is readying up the successor of the popular smartphone. The successor of the device will be named the Z2 Pro and it has just been leaked in China. The smartphone will have a 6 inch quad HD display (2560 x 1440 pixels). At the heart of the device will be a quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor from Qualcomm which will... Read More
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