Asia Express - Mobile Communications
Weekly TD-SCDMA Update March 10-16
March 14, 2008
Catering to the service demand during the upcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, China Mobile recently announced that the company is ready to release the first batch of TD-SCDMA numbers on a large-scale basis, China Business News reported. It is projected that a total of 60,000 TD-SCDMA numbers will be released in the initial phase, no later than April 2008. Up until this March, 11 companies have been awarded network access licenses, allowing a total of 15 terminal devices to access the TD-SCDMA network.