Articles tagged with: Lte and Imt Advanced

ITU Declares that WiMAX and LTE can be Classed as 4G Networks

­Contrary to the technical specifications and in a move that will delight marketing people, both lte and WiMAX can now officially be called 4G technologies. The decision was taken at the ITU World Radiocommunication Seminar 2010 (WRS-10) held earlier this month.  more

Related Tags: itu, 4g, wimax, hspa+


3GPP Mobile Broadband Subscriptions Now Exceed 100 Million in Western Hemisphere

4G Americas - a wireless industry trade association - has announced that more than 100 million mobile broadband customers in the Americas region are using 3GPP technology. With an annualized growth rate of 77 percent for the Western Hemisphere, including 158 percent annual growth in Latin America and 55 percent in the U.S. and Canada, the regional growth for 3GPP mobile broadband far exceeds the 40 percent growth of 3GPP mobile broadband worldwide at the 12 months ending September 2010 (subscriber data according to Informa Telecoms & Media WCIS).  more

Related Tags: 3g, hspa, 3gpp, lte-advanced, wireless, caribbean, 2g


ITU-R Confers IMT-Advanced (4G) Status to 3GPP LTE

The 3GPP candidate technology submission for IMT-Advanced developed as lte Release 10 & Beyond (lte-Advanced) has been accepted as a 4G technology at the Chongqing meeting of ITU-R Working Party 5D, having successfully completed Steps 4 through 7 of the IMT-Advanced process in ITU-R, complying with or exceeding the ITU established criteria in all aspects.  more

Related Tags: 3gpp, 4g, chongqing


4G survey shows majority of operators will deploy HSPA+ before LTE

A survey has found that 82% of service provider respondents plan to follow the W-CDMA to lte deployment scenario, and of those, 53% plan to deploy HSPA+ before lte. Half of the service providers, responding to an Infonetics Research survey also believe 4G downlink speed will be between 25Mbps and 50Mbps at service launch, while 42% believe downlink speeds will be in excess of 50Mbps, suggesting that operators are getting more ambitious  more

Related Tags: hspa+


DoCoMo Produces Mobile Chipset Supporting 100 Mbps Mobile Data Download Speeds

Japan's DoCoMo says it has successfully developed a trial large-scale-integration (LSI) chip that consumes less than 0.04 W of power yet supports multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) signal detection and decoding for downlink transmissions at 100 Mbps, the speed required for lte networks.  more

Related Tags: docomo, mimo, bandwidth, Japan


Beyond 3G – Ultra-fast Mobile Radio Networks of the Future

Today's growing third generation (3G) of mobile data services are only a taste of what is to come. Now, European researchers are paving the way to a world where ultra-fast internet access is available from every mobile device.  more

Related Tags: mobile-data, eu, 112, teenagers, union, mobile-radio, world-radiocommunication-conference, just-mobile, just-mobile


Mobile WiMAX Faces a Diminishing Time-to-Market Advantage

Service providers with the right spectrum, available capital, and access to enough sites to place base stations are in a great position to take advantage of WiMAX's headstart on the 4G market. But lte (Long-Term Evolution) and UMB (Ultra Mobile Broadband) are vying for 4G as well - and even though mobile WiMAX has a time-to-market advantage over lte, delays in certifications by the WiMAX Forum (coupled with delays in network rollouts) could narrow that window of opportunity.  more

Related Tags: mobile-wimax, wcdma, abi-research, verizon-wireless, verizon, base-stations, radio-access-network, tdd, 802.16m, ofdma


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