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Articles tagged with: Itu and Broadband
ITU Receives Six Proposals for 4G Mobile Technologies
..vice providers, market and user organizations, universities, research institutions and national administrations. ITU Secretary-General, Hamadoun Touré, expressed his appreciation for this worldwide effort. "We note with excitement that th more
Related Tags: 4g, imt, 3g, ieee, radio
New ITU standard opens doors for unified 'smart home' network
itu has approved a new technical standard that will usher in new era in 'smart home' networking systems and applications. Called 'G.hn', the new standard will enable service providers to deploy new offerings, including High Definition TV (HDTV) and digital Internet Protocol TV (IPTV), more cost effectively. It will also allow consumer electronics manufacturers to seamlessly network all types of home entertainment, home automation and home security products. more
Related Tags: iptv, ieee, security
4.6 billion mobile subscriptions by the end of 2009
The International Telecoms Union (itu) is reporting that mobile growth is continuing unabated, with global mobile subscriptions expected to reach 4.6 billion by the end of the year, and mobile broadband subscriptions to top 600 million in 2009, having overtaken fixed broadband subscribers in 2008. more