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Articles tagged with: Core Network and Femtocells
Ubiquisys Unveils Further Details of Self-Organising Femtocells
Femtocell developer, Ubiquisys has released details of a new self-organising femtocell system. Originally developed to meet the requirements of a specific mobile operator customer, the system consists of modular femtocells providing "lego blocks" of 3G coverage that automatically work together to serve any size or shape of building. more
Related Tags: femtocell, 3g, ubiquisys, picocell, UK
World's First Femtocell Standard Published by 3GPP
Three trade bodies, The Femto Forum, 3GPP and the Broadband Forum have jointly announced that the world's first femtocell standard has been officially published by 3GPP, paving the way for interoperability between different vendors' access points and femto gateways. The new standard, which forms part of 3GPP's Release 8, and interdependent with Broadband Forum extensions to its Technical Report-069 (TR-069), has been completed in just 12 months following cooperation between the three groups. more
Related Tags: 3g, sim, privacy, edge, lte, mts, ovi, femtocell, 3gpp, femto-forum, umts, interoperability
HSPA expected to drive femtocell market; operators taking cautious approach
High speed packet access (HSPA) is shaping up to be the key driver behind future femtocell adoption, says a new report from analyst firm Infonetics Research. Once users are hooked on high speed mobile data services, the report contends, subscribing to a femtocell service could follow to ensure coverage and capacity consistency for services delivered to the home or office. more
Related Tags: mobile-data, wimax, rcom, hspa, mobile-broadband, femtocell, femto-forum, fmc
Large Scale Femtocell Deployments and DAS indoor solution
.. compromises--such as using the public Internet to realise 'femto-to-core-networkÃ' connectivity--have to be considered," Kaeumle said. Equally challenging are the issues of cell-to-cell handover, and network operations and management. A network more
Related Tags: sms, rcom, femtocell, bts, radio-frequency-systems, handover
Femtocell Trade Group Agrees on Single Interoperability Standards
The Femto Forum, the industry association that supports femtocell deployment, has made important progress towards harmonising the integration of femtocells into mobile networks. Although this wonÃ't affect the numerous deployments planned in the short term, operators and vendors have agreed that a united approach in the longer term is essential. more
Related Tags: driving, femtocell, 3, interoperability
Vodafone has confirmed that it is carrying out technical trials of 3G femtocells to assess how effectively the technology is able to deliver wireless high-speed data and voice services inside homes and business locations. more
Related Tags: huawei, alcatel-lucent, femtocell
Nokia Siemens Teams with Ubiquisys to market 3G Femtocells
Nokia Siemens Networks has signed an agreement with Ubiquisys to cooperate in the marketing and sales of 3G femtocells to mobile operators worldwide. Ubiquisys' ZoneGate femtocell supports industry standard interfaces and conforms to Nokia Siemens Networks' Femto Gateway's open architecture. more
Related Tags: abi-research, nokia-siemens-networks, femtocell, ubiquisys
Femto Forum Steps Up Drive For Harmonised Femtocell Network Integration
The Femto Forum, the independent industry association that supports femtocell deployment worldwide, has launched a programme to help harmonise the integration of femtocells into mobile core networks. Operator demand to launch femtocells quickly has led to the development of many different methods for integrating potentially millions of femtocells into the network core. Although this is not holding up the commercial deployment of femtocells, this programme will help unite these different approaches in the longer term and set the stage for the development of future standards. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, cisco, huawei, telecom-italia, softbank, femtocell, femto-forum, cellcom, interoperability
Ubiquisys to Provide Modular Femtocell System for SOHOS and SMES
UK based Ubiquisys has shown off new femtocell systems for businesses based on its existing residential product. The ZoneGate E2 modular femtocell system for SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) will be released later in 2008, whilst the SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) version is available to mobile operators now. more
Related Tags: femtocell, ubiquisys, mobile-internet, handover
The European Market for Femtocells is Not Quite There Yet
New analysis from Frost & Sullivan estimates that there will be 21.392 million femtocell subscribers with 10.696 million femtocells deployed across Western Europe in 2010, and this will reach 39.403 million femtocell subscribers with 15.761 million femtocells deployments by 2011. more
Related Tags: mobile-data, capex, femtocell, base-stations