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Articles tagged with: Hsupa and Abi Research
Wireless Infrastructure Vendors Hunkering Down for a Tough 2009
Radio Access Network equipment expenditure is expected to contract by 6% as wireless infrastructure vendors brace for a stormy year. The latest market data from ABI Research pegs infrastructure spending at about $49 billion in 2009. more
Related Tags: 3g, nokia, wimax, motorola, itu, huawei, 3g-license, lte, zte, alcatel-lucent, hspa, ericsson, iden, bsnl, 3g-licenses, hotspots, 4g
CDMA Is Not Dead Yet, Says ABI Research
Although the overall dynamics of CDMA markets are overshadowed by the hype around UMTS/HSPA and the migration to LTE, CDMA operators continue to upgrade their networks to provide capacity for higher numbers of bandwidth-intensive data services, as well as escalating traffic load. more
Related Tags: mobile-wimax, mts, hspa, 1800mhz, mobile-broadband, lte, 900mhz, hspa+, hsdpa
picoChip Introduces TD-SCDMA Femtocell Reference Design
picoChip has launched a TD-SCDMA based femtocell reference design, the first to support this standard. The new design was developed in China at picoChip's Beijing design center. With this introduction picoChip now supports all three 3G standards families: WCDMA (HSPA) through the picoChip PC8208/8209, cdma2000 via GWT partnership, and now TD-SCDMA with the PC8808. picoChip also supports WiMAX Waves 1 and 2 with its PC6530 and PC6532 single chip reference designs respectively. more
Related Tags: wcdma, td-scdma, core-network, femtocell, cdma2000, femtocells, picochip, China
Local Wi-Fi Service with 3G Cellular used as the Backhaul
Moovera Networks has announced the availability of an outdoor access point and router that combines Wi-Fi access with cellular backhaul including 3G UMTS/HSPA and WiMAX. The Moovbox F Series Fixed Broadband Gateway is a weatherproof device that leverages wide area networks (WANs) for connectivity rather than wireline services such as DSL or cable. The Moovbox F Series supports a wide range of plug-and-play mobile data cards enabling quick deployment of outdoor Wi-Fi zones wherever there is high-speed carrier network coverage. more
Related Tags: mesh-network, landline, 802.16e, backhaul, 802.11
"Off the Shelf" 3G Components Reduce Femtocell Materials Cost
Related Tags: core-network, tim, femtocell
EDGE Handset Shipments to Reach 148 Million Units in 2006
EDGE-enabled handsets have never attracted the same levels of attention that "sexier" technologies such as WCDMA and HSDPA have enjoyed. In fact EDGE can best be described as the Cinderella of the cellular handset world. However, recent forecasts from ABI Research indicate that the worldwide EDGE handset market will reach 148 million shipments in 2006, representing 14% of the total mobile phone market. more