Articles tagged with: Abi Research and Td Scdma

LTE Subscribers: From Zero to 32 Million in Three Years

Despite the fact that no LTE (Long Term Evolution) network is expected to be commercial before 2010, a new study from ABI Research forecasts that by 2013, there will be more than 32 million subscribers using LTE networks. Three of the largest mobile operators - China Mobile, Vodafone and Verizon Wireless - have announced plans to adopt LTE.  more

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TD-SCDMA Surfaces into Commercial Daylight

Though China's government has yet to issue its 3G licenses and telecom restructuring is still ongoing, TD-SCDMA is now live, reports ABI Research analyst Hwai Lin Khor. "After many years of research and development, and many trials conducted by China Mobile, the 3G service has made a ¢â‚¬Ëœsoft' launch in eight cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Guangzhou and Shenzhen starting April 2008 on a trial basis."  more

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picoChip Introduces TD-SCDMA Femtocell Reference Design

picoChip has launched a TD-SCDMA based femtocell reference design, the first to support this standard. The new design was developed in China at picoChip's Beijing design center. With this introduction picoChip now supports all three 3G standards families: WCDMA (HSPA) through the picoChip PC8208/8209, cdma2000 via GWT partnership, and now TD-SCDMA with the PC8808. picoChip also supports WiMAX Waves 1 and 2 with its PC6530 and PC6532 single chip reference designs respectively.  more

Related Tags: wcdma, core-network, hsupa, femtocell, cdma2000, femtocells, picochip, indoor, China


TD-SCDMA Will Dominate in China, but Faces Tough Going Elsewhere

TD-SCDMA is expected to be the dominant 3G technology in China, due to the heavyweight government support it receives. According to ABI Research analyst Hwai Lin Khor, "TD-SCDMA is likely to face an uphill battle outside of Mainland China, even in Hong Kong."  more

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Chinese Vendors Becoming More Active in RF Power Amplifier Markets

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