SK Telecom, China to Co-Develop TD-SCDMA Technologies
September 01, 2006
Korean SK Telecom has signed an MoU with China's NDRC (National Development and Reform Commission) to jointly develop 3G mobile technologies based on China's homegrown TD-SCDMA (Time Division Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access) standard. Under the deal, SK Telecom is to set up a joint research center in China; moreover, an experimental TD-SCDMA station is planned in Pundang of Korea, to be established in 2007. Besides cooperation on the development of TD-SCDMA, both sides will seek collaboration in mobile technologies beyond 3G.