Articles tagged with: Hspa
SaskTel Signs HSPA Network Sharing Deal with Bell Canada
Canada's SaskTel and Bell have entered into a wireless network sharing agreement covering their hspa network rollouts. SaskTel's hspa network will be initially launched mid-2010 with a targeted completion date of 2011. more
Related Tags: sasktel, bell, Canada
Mobily Awards Network Upgrade Contract to Ericsson
Saudi Arabia's Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) is expanding the coverage and capacity of its mobile network including hspa through a SAR 600 million (US$160 million) contract the company awarded to Ericsson, according to a statement issued by the company. more
Related Tags: etihad-etisalat, mobily, Saudi Arabia
Network Operators to face 3G Network Capacity Crisis in 2010
Some mobile network operators are likely to face a 3G network capacity crisis as early as next year and will need to accelerate the migration towards LTE networks, concludes a study from Unwired Insight. more
Related Tags: lte, radio-spectrum, 3g, broadband
Go Mobile Upgrades Maltese Mobile Download Speeds
Maltese mobile network operator, Go Mobile says that it has upgraded its hspa network to support download speeds of up to 7.2Mbps. It is the first network in the country to upgrade to this level of performance. more
Related Tags: go-mobile, three, broadband, Malta
GSA Survey Confirms 1,739 HSPA Devices Launched and 80% growth
The Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) confirms that there are now 1,739 hspa (High Speed Packet Access) user devices launched in the market by 190 manufacturers. more
Bell Canada Launching HSPA Upgrade in November
Canadian mobile network operator, Bell has announced that it will be launching its hspa network next month - several months ahead of its original schedule. more
Related Tags: hspa+, bell, Canada
Mobily goes point-to-multipoint to backhaul its HSPA network
Cambridge Broadband Networks says that Saudi Arabian operator Mobily has awarded it a significant contract for the provision of its VectaStar, point-to-multipoint, microwave backhaul platform for the backhaul its hspa network. more
Related Tags: cambridge-broadband-networks, mobily, backhaul, base, broadband, Saudi Arabia
Mobile Broadband enjoys Strong Traction amongst Global Enterprises
A survey commissioned by the GSMA of 1000 enterprises across the US, Europe and Asia Pacific has revealed that hspa Mobile Broadband technology is growing in popularity amongst global IT decision makers. The survey revealed that a high number of global organisations currently rely on hspa for Mobile Broadband connectivity compared to those that use Wi-Fi. more
Related Tags: mobile-broadband, gsma, broadband
Vodafone to Offer Wi-Fi Based Mobile Broadband Device
Vodafone is launching a Wi-Fi hotspot application that will enable users to connect up to five devices to the same mobile broadband connection. The "Vodafone Mobile Broadband Hotspot" will initially be available in Germany, Romania and Spain and will support hspa connectivity up to 7.2 Mbps. more
Related Tags: vodafone, wi-fi, mp3, broadband, Germany
"Gigabyte-ready" network pricing could boost mobile broadband growth
The widespread deployment of hspa has increased the speed and data capacity of 3G networks dramatically, removing technology barriers of launching true mass market mobile broadband. But simply upgrading to hspa technology is not sufficient if operators are also to profit from new & faster mobile data services. The mobile network sourcing consultants of Rewheel believe that MNOs and network vendors must develop new equipment pricing schemes minimizing the operators' risk of losing money on exhorbitant capacity upgrade costs while still maintaining healthy margins for the vendors. more
Related Tags: 3g, opex, license-fees, broadband
