China s ZTE Hits North American Shores

China s fast-growing ZTE has made it to North America, landing a contract from Telus, Canada s second-largest telecom operator, for an undisclosed amount of 3G end-user terminal equipment.

ZTE says that, under the contract, it is supplying Telus with UMTS handsets and data cards plus HSDPA and EVDO data cards. The first batch of CDMA EVDO data cards already has shipped, and it will become available in major Canadian cities by the end of this month. More...