Asia-Pacific Telecom and China Telecom to expand joint sourcing

Beijing time March 9 Morning News, Taiwan Asia-Pacific Telecom and China Telecom decided to start in the 2nd quarter of the 3 major areas of strategic cooperation, the two sides will not only in the 2nd quarter of the formal joint procurement mechanism, and the joint procurement target to lock a single unit price of 1,000 yuan below the smartphone, joint-mining products from　　Network card and special requirements of the terminal products.　　The two companies will further expand their cooperation and promote cross-border data roaming services after last year's cooperation to launch a code-by-yard and global roaming one-yard voice roaming service. Asia Pacific Telecom CEO Ching said 8th that the company estimated to invest 405 billion yuan in purchasing terminal equipment this year, last year to buy 1.1 million mobile phones, this year estimated total terminal equipment procurement expansion to 1.2013 billion units, is scheduled to introduce the mainland cool brand, Samsung tablet computer in Korea, a total of more than 3-5,　　This year, the proportion of smartphone purchases will be increased from 11% last year to 20%-25%,EVDO (3.5G) services scheduled for the second half of the formal business turn. The Board of Directors of Asia-Pacific Power has set an annual target of 500,000 increase in mobile phone users, as of now, Asia-Pacific Telecom users 2.94 million, the end of April breakthrough 3 million, the annual target of 3.2 million. Granville's core of the last year's investment in Asia-Pacific Telecom, Ching said, Asia-Pacific Telecom continued to contact HTC, the future does not exclude the purchase of HTC Smartphone or tablet computer. (Tea doctor)