Articles tagged with: Base Stations and Umts

Global Mobile Market to Exceed US$900 Billion in 2008

A report from IDATE says that the world telecom services market is estimated at US$1,365 billion in 2008 - a 4.2% increase over the year before - and is expected to be worth over US$1,416 billion in 2009. With a total turnover estimated at US$742.2 billion in 2008, mobile services account for 54% of the telecom services market and single handedly deliver all of the sector's growth. But the annual growth rate has dropped from more than 12% in 2007 to 8% in 2008.  more

Related Tags: wi-fi, nokia, base-station, wimax, arpu, wcdma, edge, huawei, zte, alcatel-lucent, mts, cdma, ericsson, compete, gsm, idate, wlan, chipset, global-mobile


Alcatel-Lucent Deploys 3G Network in Reunion

Alcatel-Lucent says that it has successfully deployed a 3G network for the mobile operator SRR in the island nation of Réunion. The first phase of this UMTS/HSPA wireless network deployment was made in 2008 mostly in Réunion's Saint-Denis commune and in the island's main towns.  more

Related Tags: base-station, intel, alcatel-lucent, core-network, mts, hspa, european-union, microwave, intelligent-network, backhaul, union, 3g-network, Reunion


Comarch Constructs Turn-Key WiMAX Network for Promonte, Montenegro

Comarch says that it has concluded the last phase of a WiMAX project at Montenegro's Promonte. The project focuses on three areas: construction of the WiMAX transport network, installation of access to WiFi infrastructure and core equipment (OSS/BSS systems, routing & switching). The construction of the WiMAX network included delivery and installation of WiMAX base stations in 7 major cities of the country.  more

Related Tags: wi-fi, base-station, sms, wimax, mts, bss, wifi


3G Spectrum Refarming to Manage the Costs of Customer Expectations

In recent years WCDMA subscriptions have grown apace: from 18 million at the end of 2004 to 170 million at the end of 2007. ABI Research forecasts that figure to rise to 740 million by the end of 2013.  more

Related Tags: wcdma, rural, abi-research, rcom, mts, spectrum-refarming, wave, refarming


Romanian CDMA Operator, Zapp Plans UMTS Rollout

During a press conference held last month, Chris Bataillard, CEO of Romania's Zapp announced that their 2100 Mhz network will be functional by June 30th, providing mobile high-speed data services based on ZTE's UMTS/HSDPA solutions.  more

Related Tags: zte, mts, zapp, cdma450, ev-do, Romania


O2 Germany forms partnership with Huawei to expand its networks

O2 Germany has chosen Huawei Technologies as one of its partners for the expansion of the O2 mobile network in Germany. The agreement includes both the replacement of existing base stations and the planned construction of more than 8,000 base stations by Huawei for GSM and UMTS.  more

Related Tags: huawei, o2, mts, hsupa, hsdpa, Germany


UK Regulator Updates Phone Tower Location Maps

The UK's telecoms regulator, Ofcom has announced that it has updated the information on its Sitefinder website - which shows the location and characteristics of mobile phone base stations that use the GSM, TETRA and UMTS technologies.  more

Related Tags: orange, o2, mts, ofcom, information-commissioner, tetra, network-rail, UK


Vodafone to Start Trials of HSPA+ Technologies

Vodafone has announced that it is to trial HSPA+, an evolution of today's radio access HSPA technology, to assess its potential to deliver even higher data rates through the upgrade of existing network equipment.  more

Related Tags: qualcomm, huawei, mts, hspa, mimo, 3gpp, hspa+, hotspots, downlink


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