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China Mobile Communications Report Looks at Mobile Voice Services and Data Services...

Tue Oct 28, 2008 9:00pm EDT
China Mobile Communications Report Looks at Mobile Voice Services and Data Services Such as SMS, MMS, WAP, GPRS, PTT and EDGE

DUBLIN, Ireland--(Business Wire)--
Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/45223a/china_mobile_com)
has announced the addition of the "China - Mobile Communications -
Voice and Data Services" report to their offering.

   As the world's largest mobile communications market, China has
some interesting operators. China Mobile is the world's largest mobile
operator in terms of subscribers. Fixed-line operators China Telecom
and China Netcom pose a serious threat to China Mobile and China
Unicom with their Little Smart limited mobility services. The range
and quality of value-added services offered by the operators becomes
important in determining market success. This report looks at mobile
voice services (prepaid cards, satellite mobile services and roaming
services) and data services such as SMS, MMS, WAP, GPRS, PTT, EDGE and
data services based on CDMA2000 1x. Some popular mobile applications
are also reviewed.

   Key Topics Covered:

   1. Synopsis

   2. Mobile voice services

   2.1 Prepaid cards (SIM and PIM cards)

   2.2 Satellite mobile

   3. Mobile data services

   3.1 Market overview

   3.2 Regulatory issues

   3.3 Satellite Terrestrial Interactive Multi-service Infrastructure
(STiMi) platform

   3.4 Short Message Service (SMS)

   3.4.1 Little Smart mobile SMS

   3.4.2 MobNIC (Mobile Network Information Centre)

   3.4.3 A new Voice with SMS

   3.5 Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)

   3.6 Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)

   3.7 General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)

   3.8 Push-to-Talk (PTT)

   3.9 Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution (EDGE)

   3.10 Broadband wireless data services

   3.11 BlackBerry

   3.12 Mobile TV

   3.12.1 Overview

   3.12.2 Market Size

   3.12.3 Mobile TV Standards

   3.12.4 Target Dates

   3.12.5 Problems

   3.12.6 Manufacturers

   3.12.7 Next Steps

   4. Mobile applications

   4.1 Market overview

   4.2 A Surge in New Applications Development

   4.3 Global positioning systems (GPS)

   4.4 M-commerce

   4.5 Mobile Video-on-Demand (VoD)

   4.6 Mobile gaming

   4.7 Instant Message (IM) search services

   4.8 Ringtones

   4.9 Mobile Music

   4.10 Push email

   5. Related reports

   For more information visit
http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/45223a/china_mobile_com

Research and Markets
Laura Wood, Senior Manager
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press@researchandmarkets.com

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