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Articles tagged with: Core Network and Lte
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, mts, ovi, femtocell, 3gpp, femto-forum, femtocells, umts, interoperability
Aeroflex TM500 Test Mobile Adds UE CAT4 LTE Support
Aeroflex says that it has achieved a world first with the addition of UE CAT3 and UE CAT4 support to its TM500 LTE Test Mobile. As implementation of the LTE specification progressively moves towards the delivery of bandwidth-hungry applications users demand, LTE CAT 3 and CAT 4 data channels support data rates of up to 150Mbps on the downlink and 50Mbps on the uplink. The UE CAT 3 and UE CAT 4 support on the TM500 LTE now enables infrastructure vendors to fully verify and validate the performance of their eNBs. more
Related Tags: base-station, tim, ovi, 3, aeroflex, modem, testing
Nokia Siemens Networks gives voice to LTE
With a simple upgrade to their circuit switched core network, over 220 of Nokia Siemens Networks' customer operators can smoothly start offering Voice over LTE much sooner than they thought. Nokia Siemens Networks says that they have developed a smart approach for providing voice service over LTE networks that operators can implement with simple and cost-effective software and hardware upgrades to their existing 3GPP circuit-switch core network. more
Related Tags: 3g, nokia, sim, voip, nokia-siemens-networks, 3gpp, mobile-softswitch, ims, siemens, smart, nokia-siemens, ip-multimedia-subsystem, voice-over-lte
Telkomsel Boosts Mobile Broadband Capacity with 3G Direct Tunnelling
Nokia Siemens Networks has helped Indonesian operator, Telkomsel to increase its HSDPA throughput by moving toward a flat architecture with Direct Tunnel, a software upgrade to the packet core network that simplifies the network and the data flow between the end-user and the Internet. It enables operators to take the first step towards the all-IP foundation of LTE (Long Term Evolution), which mandates flat architecture with a dedicated node for data traffic control. more
Related Tags: 3g, nokia, sim, vas, nokia-siemens-networks, direct-tunnel, telkomsel, siemens, hsdpa, nokia-siemens, Indonesia
Starent Networks to Provide Mobile Multimedia Core for Motorola's LTE Platform
Starent Networks says that Motorola has selected it to provide multimedia core networking solutions for use in its LTE (Long Term Evolution)/SAE (System Architecture Evolution) network offerings. The Starent Networks products fulfill the functional requirements defined in the SAE or Evolved Packet Core (EPC) standards. more
Related Tags: motorola, starent-networks, wireless-broadband, 4g
Huawei Wins LTE Contract for Oslo, Norway
Following on from the announcement that it will build an Ericsson supplied LTE network in Sweden's Stockholm, TeliaSonera has also announced that it will tap Huawei for another LTE network, this time in Norway's Oslo. more
Related Tags: base-station, huawei, teliasonera, ericsson, mobile-broadband, oss, Norway
Verizon Wireless Upgrades to Motorola MMS Center
Motorola has announced that its newest Multi-Media Messaging Service Center (MMSC) is now in commercial service on the Verizon Wireless network more
Related Tags: mms, sms, social-networking, wimax, motorola, verizon-wireless, verizon, iden, wireless-broadband, mmsc, ev-do, USA
Mobile Phone Subscribers Pass 4 Billion Mark
GSM focused trade body, 3G Americas says that a historic milestone was achieved for the wireless industry in December 2008 with 4 billion connections to mobile devices worldwide. more
Related Tags: mts, cdma, hspa, mobile-broadband, compete, telstra, 3g-americas, gsm, hspa+, bandwidth
Japan's KDDI to Overlay LTE on CDMA Network
Japan's KDDI is to deploy a Long-Term Evolution (LTE) overlay on its CDMA network, using a core networking solution from Hitachi collaborating with Nortel. Hitachi Communication Technologies, a fully owned subsidiary of Hitachi, will take a major role of solution development with Nortel. more
Related Tags: cdma, nortel, kddi, hitachi, handover, Japan
Fujitsu and Nokia Siemens to Develop Japanese LTE Network
Fujitsu and Nokia Siemens Networks have agreed to cooperate on jointly developing the Service Architecture Evolution (SAE) Gateway, including the Serving Gateway and the PDN Gateway, for the Super 3G projectÃ's Long Term Evolution (LTE) core on behalf of Japan's NTT DoCoMo. more
Related Tags: base-station, wimax, docomo, nokia-siemens-networks, fujitsu, nec, wimax,, siemens, Japan