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Articles tagged with: Mobile Wimax and Capex
Next-Generation Mobile Broadband Technologies to Close the Gap With Fixed Broadband
Mobile operators are expected to fully maximise their high-speed packet access (HSPA) deployments before eventually deploying 3G long-term evolution (LTE). Many operators will leapfrog from HSPA to 3G LTE, as the window of opportunity for HSPA Evolved is insignificant when compared to 3G LTE. more
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Over 2.5 Million Mobile WiMAX Users in South Korea by 2011
According to the latest ROA Group report, the number of mobile WiMAX users in South Korea will increase to more than 2.5 million by 2011. The market revenues are also expected to increase to KRW65 billion (US$627 million) by 2011. more
Related Tags: voip, lte, wimax,, kt, Korea South
Mobile Capex Finally Shifts to 3G Technologies
Mobile network operators are finally shifting their infrastructure capital spending away from GSM/EDGE technologies and toward W-CDMA and HSPA, with carriers in Western Europe leading the 3G charge, according to a new report from Heavy Reading. more
Related Tags: w-cdma, huawei, hspa, nortel, lte, motorola, 3gpp
DragonWave Wins Venezuelan WiMAX Contract
DragonWave has announced that Omnivision has standardized on it for licensed-frequency wireless backhaul as it expands its WiMAX service offering into markets across Venezuela. The first mobile WiMAX operator in Latin America, Omnivision introduced broadband data services of up to 6 Mbps to business and residential customers in Venezuela's capital city, Caracas, in 2007. Omnivision subsequently has initiated a nationwide expansion of its service footprint, with an announced target of 2.5 million subscribers by 2013. more
Related Tags: ethernet, dragonwave, microwave, backhaul, Venezuela
Radiocomp Aims to Deliver Remote Radio Heads for 3GPP LTE
Denmark based, Radiocomp says that it aims to deliver the world's first commercially available remote radio head (RRH) for 3GPP LTE to its OEM customers during the second half of this year. The new LTE RRH will follow the successful first deliveries of RRH units for 3.5 GHz mobile WiMAX first half this year. more
Related Tags: mts, lte, 3gpp, oem, umts
WiMAX Adoption in the USA Still Faces Many Hurdles
According to a new report from Maravedis, both licensed and unlicensed Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) benefit the most from the short term opportunities with BWA/WiMAX. This will not generate massive adoption but will contribute to building credibility of the WiMAX business case. For WISPs, a fixed and/or portable application with strong service models, integrated back-office technologies, and value-added services is a powerful enough proposition to go to market. The "tipping point" for greater WiMAX adoption will likely be in 2009-2010. more
Related Tags: clearwire, maravedis, tim, lte, sprint, wimax,, bwa, USA
Telmex launches WiMax in Latam
In the presence of Pablo Bello, head of Chile's communications regulator Subtel, and Carlos Cantero of the senate's permanent telecommunications committee, the company carried out demonstrations of executives accessing the internet from their laptops while driving around in golf carts. more
Related Tags: satellite, cfo, Chile
Next Gen Mobile Service Revenues to More Than Double by 2008
Competition has become even more cutthroat among next gen mobile and wireless broadband service providers, says Infonetics Research in a new study about North American, European, and Asia Pacific operators. The study shows 65% of providers rating competition and customer retention as the most challenging of their business concerns. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, mobile-tv, hsupa, nortel, infonetics-research, wimax,, mobile-video
HSPA to Dominate Mobile Broadband while WiMax goes Niche
With over 93 commercial networks in operation, HSPA is likely to account for the majority of investment in global mobile broadband networks over the next five years, finds a new study by Arthur D. Little. By comparison mobile WiMax will be a niche technology within the overall global mobile broadband wireless access market, likely to account for at most 15% of this network equipment market and perhaps 10% of mobile broadband wireless subscribers by 2011-2012. more
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