China

Airbiquity expands into China

Airbiquity has announced its expansion into China and the APAC region.

China’s automotive telematics market still in rapid growth phase

According to CCID Consulting, China's automotive telematics market has grown by more than 30% per year for five consecutive years, and by 40% in 2007 to reach almost 1,216 billion Yuan.

The future of 3G in China

The three big China telecom operators are using different 3G standards (TD-SCDMA, WCDMA and CDMA2000), which will be used to develop infrastructure able to support rich mobile location-based services.

GPS will be the biggest developing trend for smartphones

According to a Shenzhen News Net report, experts attending the fifth Chinese mobile phone manufacturing technology forum CMMF2008 this week put GPS at the top of a list of ten major developing trends for future smartphones.

Carriers face challenges in growing Chinese LBS market

According to a recent CCID Consulting report, the Chinese mobile LBS industry is to enter a rapid growth phase despite the fact wireless operators will be challenged by handset manufacturers to retain their share of revenue in this market.

Unlocked iPhone now available in China

Apple is now selling the unlocked iPhone 3G mobile phone in Hong Kong, enabling users to choose which mobile operator network they buy access to.

GPS navigation is China’s new growth industry

China's GPS market is growing strongly, with more than 100 GPS device manufacturers currently competing for their slice of the sat nav pie.

GyPSii partners with eLong in China

GyPSii has announced an agreement with Chinese web-based travel company eLong, to provide GyPSii-powered hotel information and reservation services to visitors to China, including popular cities such as Beijing and Shanghai.

CTFO acquires 85% of Dalian Dajian Zhitong Information Service

China TransInfo Technology Corp, a provider of public transportation information systems technology and comprehensive solutions in China, has entered into an equity transfer agreement to acquire 85% ownership of Dalian Dajian Zhitong Information Service Co for RMB1.98 million (approx. US$280,000) in cash.

Unistrong and Garmin hold new product launching conference in China

Garmin and its business partner, Unistrong, recently held a new product launching conference in Guangzhou.

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