Qiao Xing Universal Telephone to Partner with Skyworks
April 08 2004 - 10:20AM
PR Newswire (US)
Qiao Xing Universal Telephone to Partner with Skyworks Using
Skyworks' GSM/GPRS Cellular System Solution to Support New
Feature-Rich GPRS Handsets Targeting Fashion Elite and Business
Consumers Alike HUIZHOU, Guangdong, China /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ --
Qiao Xing Universal Telephone, Inc. (NASDAQ:XING) announced today
that CECT, its subsidiary engaging in mobile phones manufacturing
and distribution, commences partnership with Skyworks Solutions,
Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS), the industry's leading wireless semiconductor
company focused on radio frequency (RF) and complete cellular
system solutions for mobile communications applications, to
incorporate Skyworks highly integrated GSM/GPRS cellular system
solution for launching several next generation handsets geared for
today's diverse consumer. CECT is incorporating Skyworks' complete
cellular system solution across a number of new phones, from
compact, dual-color models with built-in mirrors for
fashion-conscious consumers to feature-rich platforms for business
users that leverage GPRS data capabilities, wireless application
protocol (WAP) browsing functionality and handwriting input
support. By employing such solution, CECT has introduced to the
market the well- received T688 mobilephone, of which CECT's chief
distributor, Beijing Jia Sheng Rui Tong plans to sell 500,000 units
within 5 months to bring estimated revenue of US$120M to CECT.
'Skyworks' comprehensive approach has enabled us to release a
number of innovative mobile platforms far more quickly than would
have ever been possible in working with multiple baseband and RF
suppliers,' said Xueming Sun, vice president and chief technical
officer of CECT. 'The superiority of Skyworks' cellular system
solution coupled with their unparalleled design, engineering and
test support enabled us to focus on state of the art industrial
designs for our next generation multimedia handsets.' 'China
represents one of Skyworks' largest market opportunities. With more
than two dozen feature-rich models sold through China's most
extensive distribution network, CECT offers one of the most
impressive handset portfolios,' said Gregory L. Waters, vice
president of Cellular Systems at Skyworks. 'We are pleased to be
working with them and supporting such a successful and impressive
array of phones that offer consumers color screens, polyphonic ring
tones, MP3 music and built-in cameras." About Skyworks' GSM/GPRS
Cellular System Solution Skyworks' system solution includes all
major integrated circuits, a full protocol stack, comprehensive
development tools and extensive customer support for building a
complete Internet-enabled GSM/GPRS handset. The hardware portion of
Skyworks' solution includes all digital and analog baseband
processing, multi-band/multi-slot power amplification, power
management, battery-charging and transceiver functions. The system
also incorporates Skyworks' industry-leading, low-power,
direct-conversion transceiver (DCR(TM)). Skyworks' DCR technology
eliminates the intermediate-frequency conversion steps of earlier
mobile handset solutions, cutting the number of external components
required to build a radio subsystem by more than one-half and
dramatically reducing the overall bill-of-materials while freeing
valuable board space. Skyworks' protocol stack has been field
tested, qualified and approved in more than 50 countries, and by
more than 70 GSM network providers worldwide. About Qiao Xing
Universal Telephone, Inc. In August 1995, Qiao Xing Universal
Telephone, Inc. became one of the largest and first telephone
manufacturers in China to receive the ISO 9001 Quality System
Accreditation award. The Company currently distributes over 200
models of corded and cordless telephones through an extensive
network of more than 5,000 retail stores throughout China. In May
2002, Qiao Xing's 80 percent owned subsidiary Qiao Xing Mobile
Communication Co., Ltd. acquired a 65 percent interest in CEC
Telecom Ltd (CECT), which was formally approved by all the
necessary government authorities on 8 Feb 2003. For more details,
please visit http://www.cosun-xing.com/. Forward-looking statements
This release contains certain forward-looking statements concerning
recent and future economic performance and the plans and objectives
of management for future operations. These forward-looking
statements can be identified by the use of such words as "project,"
"expect" and "anticipate," and variations of such words. Such
forward-looking information involves risks and uncertainties that
include, but not limited to, those relating to economical,
political, legal and social conditions in the People's Republic of
China, dependence upon key management personnel, competition,
material factors relating to the operations of the business, and
domestic and global economic conditions. DATASOURCE: Qiao Xing
Universal Telephone, Inc. CONTACT: Rick Xiao of Qiao Xing Universal
Telephone, Inc., +86-752-282-0268, or Web Site:
http://www.cosun-xing.com/
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