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Articles tagged with: Lte
Japanese Developers Pushing Ahead with LTE Mobile-Terminal Platform
Japan's DoCoMo, NEC, Panasonic Mobile and Fujitsu have announced that they are making progress with their joint development of "lte-PF", a mobile-terminal platform based on lte networks. more
Related Tags: docomo, nec, panasonic-mobile, fujitsu, chipset
LTE Migration Could Cost Mobile Operators up to $1.78 Billion in CAPEX
Network planning and optimization consultancy, Aircom International says that the migration cost to lte could be as much as US$1.78 billion for a tier-one U.S. operator in the first year. more
Related Tags: aircom-international, indoor-coverage, radio
Telefonica Announces Wide-Spread Trials of LTE Networks
Telefonica says that it has reached an agreement with six lte technology providers to launch lte test projects in six different countries. The suppliers Telefonica has chosen so far: Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, Huawei, NEC, Nokia Siemens Networks and ZTE, will start rolling out the equipment necessary for testing the technology during the coming months. more
Related Tags: alcatel-lucent, ericsson, huawei, nec, nokia-siemens-networks, zte, telefonica, nokia-siemens, testing, broadband
Swedish Networks Investigated for Radio Spectrum "Cartel"
The Swedish Competition Authority (Konkurrensverket) is reported to be investigating whether the division of the country's forthcoming lte network by the country's mobile operators may have been an attempt to exclude other players from entering the market. more
Related Tags: teliasonera, telenor, tele-2, -swefour, three, 900mhz, Sweden
Verizon Wireless CTO Tony Melone Outlines the Operators Road to LTE
At the 2009 PCIA Wireless Infrastructure Show, Tony Melone, Verizon Wireless senior vice president and chief technology officer, detailed the company's roadmap for rolling out the nation's first lte network. In his keynote this morning, Melone said, "The winners in the 4G world will be those companies that first, focus on their core competencies, and second, facilitate and embrace collaboration and partnering." more
Related Tags: verizon-wireless, play, 4g, USA
China Mobile and Nokia Siemens Networks conduct TD-LTE Femtocell demo
China Mobile Communications Corporation (the parent company of Hong Kong listed China Mobile) and Nokia Siemens Networks have conducted what they say is the world's first TD-lte femtocell demonstration. more
Related Tags: china-mobile, nokia-siemens-networks, td-lte, femtocell, tdd, base, nokia-siemens, broadband, China
Swiss Networks May Cooperate on LTE Network Upgrades
The President of the Swiss telecoms regulator, ComCom says that two of the country's three mobile networks could cooperate on building their lte networks. Marc Furrer said that Sunrise has agreed in principle to the idea, but that Orange was still considering the proposal. more
Related Tags: comcom, orange, sunrise, swisscom, three, Switzerland
World's first LTE call on commercial software
Nokia Siemens Networks says that it recently made the world's first lte call using commercial base station and fully standard compliant software. The Nokia Siemens Networks' call was made via base stations with fully complaint software to the 3GPP Rel.8 (March 2009 baseline) lte standard, bringing lte trials closer to the behavior of future commercial deployments. more
Related Tags: nokia-siemens-networks, base, nokia-siemens, radio
VoLGA Forum Releases Complete Voice over LTE Specifications
The Voice over lte via Generic Access (VoLGA) Forum has published the first complete set of approved specifications for delivering mobile voice and SMS messaging services over lte access networks. more
Related Tags: volga, voice-over-lte
63 Million 3G/LTE Enabled Notebook Computers by 2014
Future netbook computer users are expected to place more emphasis on pervasive Internet connectivity that will drive increasingly higher penetration of embedded 3G (and later lte) capability. This, coupled with increasing operator traction, will drive the growth of 3G Netbook category at a 124% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) reaching 34 million units in 2014 reaching a 45% 3G/lte attachment rate. more