http://www.blackberrycool.com/2007/05/ten-times-3g-usage-in-the-next-four-years/ The voice of the BlackBerry community. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:23:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2007/05/ten-times-3g-usage-in-the-next-four-years/#comment-171784 1.3 Billion 3G handsets by the year 2010 - Motorola Q - Hello Moto Q Forums Tue, 17 Jul 2007 01:16:50 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2007/05/16/004489/#comment-171784 [...] permalink IDATE is forecasting that by the year 2010 there will be about 1.3 billion 3G handsets being used! The data used to conclude this is relatively new, from 2005-2006. CDMA2000 is really becoming the new world standard for telecommunications, with about 251 operators spread across 105 countries. 2010 is just around the corner so expect to see 3G Pocket PC?s! [Via blackberrycool] [...] [...] permalink IDATE is forecasting that by the year 2010 there will be about 1.3 billion 3G handsets being used! The data used to conclude this is relatively new, from 2005-2006. CDMA2000 is really becoming the new world standard for telecommunications, with about 251 operators spread across 105 countries. 2010 is just around the corner so expect to see 3G Pocket PC?s! [Via blackberrycool] [...]

]]> http://www.blackberrycool.com/2007/05/ten-times-3g-usage-in-the-next-four-years/#comment-171665 1.3 billion 3G handsets by 2010 | BlackBerry Cool Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:57:49 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2007/05/16/004489/#comment-171665 [...] will be out in the wild by 2010, which wouldn’t be surprising if 3G usage is supposed to increase 10 times by 2011. Most of the data from the report is from 2005-2006, so who knows how the numbers that have come [...] [...] will be out in the wild by 2010, which wouldn’t be surprising if 3G usage is supposed to increase 10 times by 2011. Most of the data from the report is from 2005-2006, so who knows how the numbers that have come [...]

]]> http://www.blackberrycool.com/2007/05/ten-times-3g-usage-in-the-next-four-years/#comment-133135 BlackBerryCool » China shows 3G flexibility Wed, 23 May 2007 15:50:45 +0000 http://www.blackberrycool.com/2007/05/16/004489/#comment-133135 [...] Initially dead-set on their home-grown TD-SCDMA, China’s Ministry of Information Industry has loosened up a bit and allowed the European W-CDMA and American CDMA2000 formats to be used throughout the country. In a notably capitalistic way, this presence of alternative formats will push TD-SCDMA to an international level of competitiveness. While CDMA2000 is looking to be a bit of a powerhouse, China will still be limiting the number of 3G licenses it allows. As for why they’ve changed their stance, not only is China cranking out half of the world’s cell phones, but they’re no doubt trying to make sure there’s plenty of 3G available for the Olympics coming up in August. [...] [...] Initially dead-set on their home-grown TD-SCDMA, China’s Ministry of Information Industry has loosened up a bit and allowed the European W-CDMA and American CDMA2000 formats to be used throughout the country. In a notably capitalistic way, this presence of alternative formats will push TD-SCDMA to an international level of competitiveness. While CDMA2000 is looking to be a bit of a powerhouse, China will still be limiting the number of 3G licenses it allows. As for why they’ve changed their stance, not only is China cranking out half of the world’s cell phones, but they’re no doubt trying to make sure there’s plenty of 3G available for the Olympics coming up in August. [...]

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