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Articles tagged with: Hsupa and Edge
Top-five handset OEM signs first Coolteq deal
Nujira, a developer of mobile phone platforms says that it has signed a deal with an unnamed handset manufacturer to provide its Coolteq-l handset development platform. The unnamed customer is reported to be one of the world's top five handset makers. more
Related Tags: coolteq, nujira, power-amplifiers, cdma, ovi, tim, lte, w-cdma, wcdma, 3g, 3gpp, seven, oem, bandwidth
EDGE Continues to Dominate New Base Station Deployments in 2009
EDGE will dominate new base station deployments in 2009 with over 40% of new base station deployments, reports In-Stat. The slowdown in the global economy is having an effect on EDGE base station deployments as operators push out deployments. There will be a slight decline in new EDGE base station deployments from 2008 to 2009, resulting in 2008 being the zenith of EDGE deployments. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, 3g, base-station, eu, td-scdma, cdma, in-stat, sharp, base-stations, gsm
Acer Announces Plans for Four Smartphones.
Acer, the third largest vendor in the global PC market is, as widely touted
last week, introducing a new line of smartphones. No prices or launch dates were provided.
more
Related Tags: sim-card, windows-mobile, sim, mobile-email, smartphone, eu, smartphones, gps, wind, personal, weather, windows, hsdpa, adobe, flash
Qtel Adds HSUPA Upgrade to its 3G Network
Qatar Telecom (Qtel) says that it has added hsupa to its network - to boost the upload speed of its 3G network to around 1Mbps. The enhancement follows on from Qtel's upgrade to its national HSDPA to boost download speeds to 7.2 Mbps more
Related Tags: 3g, sim, qatar-telecom, qtel, hsdpa, Qatar
Toshiba Offers Up Details of Snapdragon Smartphone
Toshiba has announced the details of its much heralded Snapdragon based smartphone - the Toshiba TG01. The Toshiba TG01 will be available across Europe in Summer 2009. more
Related Tags: m1, wi-fi, 3g, windows-mobile, microsoft, sim, mms, sms, smartphone, eu, qualcomm, bluetooth, smartphones, gps, wind, mts, toshiba, touch-screen, snapdragon, toshiba-tg01, windows, lcd, mobile-content, 802.11
100 Million New UMTS Subscribers in Past Year
3G Americas, a wireless industry trade association representing the GSM family of technologies has reported that UMTS/HSPA technology added over 100 million subscriptions in the twelve months ending in the third quarter 2008 - achieving a significant milestone in subscriber additions. more
Related Tags: mts, hspa, mobile-broadband, dongle
Icera to Acquire Sirific Wireless for RF CMOS Technology
UK based software defined wireless modem chipset developer, Icera has announced plans to merge with Sirific Wireless, a fabless semiconductor company specializing in CMOS RF transceivers. Icera says that the merger will enable it to deliver a complete chipset solution for the mobile broadband market, which industry analysts expect to grow from just 90 million subscribers today to 1.3 billion by 2012. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, wcdma, modem, chipset, icera
Forecast: Half a Billion GSM/UMTS Subscriptions in the Americas by Year End
Trade group, 3G Americas says that by the end of 2008, there will be more than half a billion mobile wireless subscriptions to the GSM technology family including EDGE and UMTS/HSPA in the Americas, according to forecasts by Informa Telecoms & Media. Tremendous growth was posted in the year 2007, as the GSM family of technologies once again grew its market share as the number one mobile wireless technology in the Western Hemisphere, with a 64% regional share of market. more
Related Tags: t-mobile-usa, t-mobile-usa, mts, hspa, 3g-americas, rogers
GSA Survey reports 166 HSDPA networks launched in 75 countries
According to a new survey published today by GSA - the Global mobile Suppliers Association, 68 HSDPA networks commercially launched during 2007, representing annual growth of 69%. GSA's latest HSDPA Operator Commitments survey confirms there are 166 commercial HSDPA networks in 75 countries. HSDPA-enabled mobile broadband services extended to 24 new countries during the year. A further 38 networks are committed to HSDPA rollout, to reach a total of 204 HSDPA Operator commitments in 89 countries. more
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GSM Market Share Grows to 62% in Western Hemisphere
3G Americas, an organization representing GSM technology in the Americas, has announced that the GSM technology family's market share in the Western Hemisphere -- North America, Central and South America, and the Caribbean -- has grown nine percentage points in the past twelve months, to 62%, up from 53% at the end of third quarter 2006. The GSM/EDGE/UMTS/HSPA deployment strategy is gaining global traction, with nearly 150 joint EDGE/UMTS networks commercially available. 3G Americas also reports almost 200 commercial UMTS networks, 150 of which are enhanced by HSDPA, and most UMTS operators are expected to upgrade network services with HSPA (HSDPA+hsupa). more
Related Tags: mobile-wimax, td-scdma, hspa, 3g-americas, 1xev-do, ev-do