Articles tagged with: Hspa and True

"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, packet-core, congestion, era

Ericsson achieves 0.5Gbps data rate with VDSL2-based broadband

Ericsson has performed the world's first live demonstration of a VDSL2-based technology achieving data transfer rates of more than 0.5Gbps. This will allow operators to offer low-cost, high-performance connectivity to an increased range of mobile backhaul customers, enterprise users and residential customers. more

HSPA Drives Mobile Infrastructure Market Growth in 2008

According to a recently published report by Dell'Oro Group, the worldwide total mobile infrastructure market revenue grew 5 percent in 2008, driven by the nearly doubling and quadrupling of revenue of the WCDMA and WiMAX markets, respectively. more

Related Tags: 3g, base-station, smartphone, wimax, wcdma, smartphones, driving, lte, cdma, mobile-broadband, dell, gsm, 2g

WiMAX Has Early Lead Over LTE in Wireless 4G Race

Mobile WiMAX will outpace LTE over the next few years due to its head start on deployments, says research firm, In-Stat. Mobile WiMAX already has commercial deployments, while LTE won't be commercially available until late 2009. However In-Stat believes WiMAX and LTE will take very different paths. more

Related Tags: wimax, mobile-wimax, wcdma, lte, cdma, verizon, in-stat, 802.16e

Ericsson launches Evo RAN for sustainable radio networks

Ericsson is introducing Evo RAN, a Radio Access Network (RAN) solution enabling operators to run GSM, WCDMA and LTE as a single network. The solution also includes a new common network controller, the Evo Controller 8000. more

Related Tags: base-station, wcdma, edge, lte, cdma, ericsson, ran, radio-access-network, gsm, tdd, bsc, rnc

Nortel Completes LTE-TDD Wireless Demo in China

Nortel says that it has successfully completed the first end-to-end video streaming session using a Time Division Duplex (TDD)-based LTE network, working with commercial grade LTE Base Station and device prototypes in China. This is an important milestone in the development of next generation wireless services for TD-SCDMA mobile network deployments in China, as well as advancing the deployment of LTE for service providers using TDD spectrum. more

Related Tags: 3g, base-station, wcdma, driving, lte, china-mobile, td-scdma, cdma, mobile-broadband, nortel, 3gpp, tdd, beijing, enodeb, China

Mobile WiMAX to Encounter Significant Hurdles on its way to Mediocrity

Although proponents of mobile WiMAX are positioning it as the best choice for a next generation network technology, IMS Research believes that it will struggle to gain traction with operators, and will ultimately remain a niche mobile technology. more

Nokia Siemens Wins UAE Network Expansion Contract

Nokia Siemens Networks has won a turnkey network expansion and managed services contract with the UAE based mobile operator, du - worth about US$225 million. The contract will expand the network capacity to 4 million subscribers. more

Vodafone to Extend 3G Network to 97% of New Zealand

WELLINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone New Zealand Friday said it will extend its third generation mobile network to cover 97% of the population, taking total spending on 3G infrastructure investment to NZ$500 million. more

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