Articles tagged with: Indoor and Indoor Coverage

LTE Migration Could Cost Mobile Operators up to $1.78 Billion in CAPEX

..t; added Rice-Jones. "LTE represents a major evolution and mobile operators must take an intelligent approach to network migration. With careful planning, however, LTE will deliver sufficient network capacity and data speeds to further enh more

Related Tags: aircom-international, lte, radio, self-organizing-networks, coverage, network-sharing, planning, true, aircom


Mobile VoIP Could Transform Mobile Landscape

..nother scenario, a few carriers are using a form of Mobile VoIP, UMA, to support better indoor coverage and off-load macro networks. "Applications such as Skype and Vonage have influenced users to think of voice as a data application," says Fran more

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Cellular Specialties Offers Low-Cost Indoor Coverage Improvement Service

Cellular Specialties (CSI) says that it has launched an indoor coverage kit that optimizes reception inside 25,000 and 50,000 sq ft buildings and includes professional installation services. CSI's In-Building Wireless Kit features Verizon Wireless and AT&T approved products. Its small footprint is designed to be easily installed to provide an immediate boost for weak cell phone signals.  more

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Vodacom Taps Andrew for Wireless Coverage In South African World Cup Stadiums

Andrew Solutions says that it has won a contract from South Africa's Vodacom to deploy indoor coverage in five of the 10 South African stadiums to be used for the 2010 World Cup. Andrew's multi-operator ION-M optical distributed antenna system supports current GSM 900/1800 and UMTS frequency bands as well as next generation LTE and WiMAX networks. The systems' basic architecture involves fiber optic and coaxial cables, master and remote units, and other subsystem products that receive and transmit signals from dedicated operator base stations to customer handhelds throughout the facility.  more

Related Tags: andrew-solutions, vodacom, umts, andrew, three, fiber-optic, coca-cola, South Africa


Mobile Number Portability More Attractive to India's Postpaid Users

..e (40%), dropped calls (32%). Loyalty to operators is seen to be higher among lower socio-economic groups, older age groups, and among females. The circles in which subscribers are more likely to shift are Mumbai and Delhi Metro, UP East and Wes more

Related Tags: mobile-number-portability, mnp, west-bengal, tamil-nadu, churn, wave, tata, India


UMTS900 Operator Case Study Shows Cost and Coverage Benefits

..e addition of a much larger data market because it provides better indoor coverage than 2100 MHz. Optus believes that today's broad array of UMTS900 data products, combined with the increasing availability of UMTS900-capable smartphone devices,  more

Related Tags: optus, umts900, 3g, gsa, gsm, opex, andrew, global-mobile, seamless, Australia


Close to 10 million shipped Femtocell units expected by 2013

..s associated with Femtocell. North American users see strong value in the indoor coverage capabilities of the solution. But consumers in Asia and Western Europe expect more than just a better quality network: for them, the added value of Femtoc more

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Wise broadband policies can create a win-win situation in developing countries

..e cost of using 3.5GHz spectrum is 73% higher than if using 2.5GHz spectrum. Clearly, the business case for extending a roll-out to less-densely populated areas, or even for rolling out a network at all, can depend on factors such as spectrum a more

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Femtocells Deliver 5-Times Speed of Macro Network in Operator Trials

.. of the company's HubBub CDMA femtocell which it says demonstrated dramatic improvements for indoor 3G coverage and performance when compared with using the existing macro-cellular network alone. Based on the results of side-by-side testing,  more

Related Tags: 3g, sim, mobile-data, rural, cdma, iden, mobile-broadband, femtocell, femtocells, ctia, testing, airvana, uplink, radio-frequency, 3g-coverage


ST-NXP Wireless Brings 3G/UMA to Mass Market

..joy on the PC, through a UMTS feature phone." UMA will provide better indoor coverage where cellular is limited, as well as reduce network congestion in dense urban areas by offloading traffic to fixed broadband lines. In both cases this wi more

Related Tags: wi-fi, social-networking, edge, mts, fixed-mobile-convergence, umts, handover, wifi, congestion


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