Following the roll out of Third Generation (3G) services, China Telecommunications Corporation (China Telecom) on Wednesday launched centralized 3G video streaming services across China, leveraging Nokia Siemens Network’s 3G CDMA EVDO.

According to the company, the centralized 3G CDMA EVDO video streaming platform can support nationwide diversified audio/video format, with quality that is 50 percent higher than the traditional 2G solution.

Further, its launch will enable subscribers gain access to more extensive mobile applications like Mobile TV, video on demand and download.

“As the main supplier of China Telecom’s video streaming service platform, we are very proud to provide unique and compelling 3G video services in the region,” said Zhang Tong, vice president, Nokia Siemens Networks, Greater China Region.

The solution’s large capacity, advanced features, high stability and reliability of the streaming server engine, makes it the perfect solution to support live broadcasts, video on demand and downloading, more so a convenient solution for new application expansions, claimed Nokia Siemens.

“Our flexible and secure streaming control capability ensures service stability and an improved user experience. What’s more, given our previous deployment experience, we are ideally positioned to adhere to China Telecom’s launch schedule,” added Tong.

Earlier, Nokia Siemens Networks had deployed 2G video streaming base at China Telecom to complete the first phase of the new platform delivery within a month.

China Telecom commenced its 2G video streaming base in March end this year.