http://gigaom.com/2012/01/19/china-set-to-surpass-1-billion-mobile-connections/ Thu, 23 May 2013 15:54:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://gigaom.com/2012/01/19/china-set-to-surpass-1-billion-mobile-connections/#comment-798839 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:58:32 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=473235#comment-798839 Yeah, the CDMA Development Group somehow got 1X classified as 3G and now a lot of carriers try to get away with using the terminology. Thankfully, Sprint and Verizon don’t. It’s very annoying, but then again the G classifications have become meaningless anyway. AT&T and T-Mobile calling HSPA 4G yet no one else in the world does.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2012/01/19/china-set-to-surpass-1-billion-mobile-connections/#comment-798824 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:16:21 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=473235#comment-798824 I find it surprising that China has so many mobile users when their internet has so many restrictions imposed by the government.

]]> http://gigaom.com/2012/01/19/china-set-to-surpass-1-billion-mobile-connections/#comment-798793 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 02:32:00 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=473235#comment-798793 Wait…when did CDMA 1x get classified as a 3G service? That really over-states Telecom’s numbers.

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