ZTE First with CDMA Video Services in China

ASIA China : ZTE Corporation has become the first company to provision CDMA video service solutions in China, and only the second company to do so in the world.

ZTE has successfully demonstrated video calls between video handsets, video handset and PC SIP softphones, and video handset and fixed videophones during its participation in the Softswitching Demonstration Project for Multimedia and Mobile Services Convergence, a major part of the Chinese National High Technology Research and Development Program (863 Program) initiated by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China.

The Project's sole provider of core equipment and solutions, ZTE has developed a ground-breaking, comprehensive CDMA2000 Softswitching product, Uni-Softswitch, to enable video service solutions, and a full package of associated solutions including streaming media and soft digital assistant services.

ZTE's Uni-Softswitch complies with the main current and expected future telecoms standards relating to video communications. According to the 863 Program expert panel, it delivers a unified core platform for controlling an assortment of terminals, protocols and access types, thereby facilitating voice and video communications between and among different terminals.

"The demonstration project has now been endorsed by the 863 Program's expert panel," said Mr Chenjian, ZTE CDMA products manager. "We are proud to be leading Chinese and world developments in CDMA 3G-based video services and to be demonstrating ZTE's capabilities in next generation network development."

"ZTE's 3G CDMA2000 system, incorporating industry-leading All-IP systems, features a core network platform, full services support, smooth scalability and a full range of end-to-end solutions."

To date, ZTE CDMA products have been successfully deployed in nearly 60 countries with around 100 operators, with a global capacity of more than 30 million lines for commercial use.

About ZTE
ZTE is a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions. The ZTE product range is the most complete in the world - covering virtually every sector of the wireline, wireless and handset markets. The company delivers innovative, custom-made products and services to customers in more than 100 countries, helping them to achieve continued revenue growth and to shape the future of the world's communications. ZTE commits around 10% of annual turnover to research and development and takes a leading role in a wide range of international bodies developing emerging telecoms standards. It is the fastest growing telecoms equipment company in the world, and is China's only listed telecoms manufacturer, with shares publicly traded on both the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. ZTE was the only Chinese IT and telecoms manufacturer listed in BusinessWeek 2005's Information Technology 100.

 

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