Articles tagged with: Asia Pacific and GSM
EU Moves Closer to Approving 3G at 900Mhz
The decision by the European Parliament to accept the amendment of the GSM Directive to allow UMTS (WCDMA-HSPA) technology to be deployed in the 900 MHz band has been welcomed by the Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA). more
Related Tags: 3g, eu, wcdma, rural, mts, cdma, hspa, iden, mobile-broadband, european-union, gsa, umts
EDGE Continues to Dominate New Base Station Deployments in 2009
EDGE will dominate new base station deployments in 2009 with over 40% of new base station deployments, reports In-Stat. The slowdown in the global economy is having an effect on EDGE base station deployments as operators push out deployments. There will be a slight decline in new EDGE base station deployments from 2008 to 2009, resulting in 2008 being the zenith of EDGE deployments. more
Related Tags: 3g, base-station, eu, edge, td-scdma, cdma, hsupa, in-stat, sharp, base-stations
Motorola Opens LTE Test Center in the UK
Motorola says that it has opened a LTE trial network and testing lab in Swindon, UK. This latest expansion of Motorola's LTE trial facilities offers operators the ability to engage in LTE technology field trials and detailed real-world equipment testing at the UK site. Additionally, Motorola can host the core elements of the LTE network for operators that require a hosted LTE trial in EMEA. more
Related Tags: base-station, motorola, wind, lte, testing, 4g, self-organising-network, UK
European Mobile Subscriber Growth Falls to Sixth Successive Low
Quarterly net additions in the European mobile market moved to their highest level so far in 2008 in the third quarter, hitting 13.7m, after 9.8m and 11.0m in the first two quarters respectively. Proportionate growth followed suit, climbing to 1.8%, from 1.3% and 1.5% in the two prior periods. more
Fitch Revises Chunghwa Telecom's Outlook to Negative
Debt ratings agency, Fitch Ratings has affirmed Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom's (CHT) Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at 'AA', and revised the Outlook to Negative from Stable. Fitch has also affirmed CHT's National Long-term rating at 'AAA(twn)' with a Stable Outlook. more
Related Tags: fitch-ratings, capex, cdma, fitch, Taiwan
