CT2

Authority posts rise in mobile subscribers

2 Jul 1996

According to the Office of the Telecommunications Authority, there were 888,628 mobile phone subscribers at the end of April - an increase of more than 90,000 over the end of March figure.

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PCS set to cut cost of mobiles

29 Aug 1995

PERSONAL Communications Services (PCS) are 'a future type of wireless telephone system that uses light handsets to communicate via low power antennas', according to Andersen Consulting.

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PEWC in Taiwan CT2 win

18 Jul 1995

PACIFIC Electric Wire & Cable (PEWC) of Taiwan has obtained the country's first private operating licence for Cordless Telephone Second Generation (CT2) island-wide, according to the Ministry...

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First Pacific to merge two telecoms businesses in HK

30 Dec 1994

FIRST Pacific is to merge its Hong Kong telecommunications businesses, the company said yesterday.

First Pacific took a further five per cent of Pacific Link Communications at the end...

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Increased competition may lead to drop in mobile service fees

21 Nov 1994

PRICES for mobile telecommunication services look set to fall with the Telecommunications Authority ready to issue up to six personal communication services (PCS) licences and up to four cordless...

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The mighty lightweight

4 Oct 1994

HONG KONG played host last week to the global launch of AT & T's Digital Pocket Phone designed for newer CT2 networks.

Weighing just 145 grams, the phone can be powered by...

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CT2 phones setting the pace in telecoms industry, says Chevalier

THE second generation of cordless telephones, the digital CT2 system, has become the fastest-growing sector of the telecommunications industry in Hong Kong, according to a leading firm.

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BeBop may get a run in Hong Kong

CHEVALIER Telepoint is exploring the market potential for a CT2 transmitter in Apple Powerbooks.

''We want to know how well this product would be received here in Hong Kong,'' said...

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GPT predicts huge demand for telepoint

CT2 equipment supplier GPT expects the number of telepoint base stations in China to exceed 200,000 and the number of users to reach several million within five years.

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Infa Telecom to launch latest CT2

PACIFIC TeleLink yesterday signed a co-operation deal with Infa Telecom Asia to launch the newest Infa 2000 CT2 handset.

Peter Tsang, chairman of Infa Telecom, said the Infa 2000...

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Mobile routes key to success

CHINA, and particularly its southern region, is about to be hit by a mobile communications revolution.

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Mainland CT2 market to explode

CHINA will become one of the biggest users of advanced telecommunications technology in the world during the next 10 years.

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