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Articles tagged with: Nortel and Lg
First Active Handover Between LTE and CDMA Networks Demonstrated
LG and nortel have demonstrated the world's first 3GPP standards compliant active handover of a data transmission between a LTE network and a CDMA network. Inter-technology handover allowing mobile users the ability to move between LTE and CDMA networks without losing data connectivity means that operators can run these networks concurrently without impacting services. This will help to ensure that users have full network coverage while taking advantage of LTE speeds, wherever initially available. more
Related Tags: lte, cdma, cdma-evolved-high-rate-packet--data, ehrpd, 1xev-do, 700mhz, 4g, handover, Canada
Nortel to Seek Buyer for Stake in LG-Nortel Joint Venture
nortel has confirmed that it has decided to seek a buyer for its majority stake (50% + 1 share) in LG-nortel, the company's Korean joint venture with LG Electronics. nortel, which is in bankruptcy protection said that LG-nortel is a profitable, standalone business with a strong balance sheet, and has not filed for creditor protection. more
Related Tags: bankruptcy, lg-electronics, nortel-networks, goldman-sachs, Korea South
Voice over LTE Initiative Launched
A group of leaders in the wireless industry comprised of Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, Huawei, Kineto Wireless, LG Electronics, Motorola, nortel, Samsung, Starent Networks, T-Mobile and ZTE have announced a joint effort, referred to as the Voice over LTE via Generic Access (VoLGA) Forum. The joint effort aims to define a set of specifications within the forum for enabling delivery of voice services over LTE access networks based on the current 3GPP Generic Access Network (GAN) standard. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, 3g, samsung, motorola, huawei, starent-networks, lte, zte, alcatel-lucent, mts, ericsson, 3gpp, volga, voice-over-lte
Nortel's bankruptcy filing enables radical change, and not just at Nortel
Opinion piece by Dana Cooperson and Matt Walker, analysts at Ovum
On 14 January 2009, nortel Networks moved beyond talk of divestiture and
speculation of bankruptcy, and filed for creditor protection in Canada and the
US, with nortel UK entering administration separately under a filing managed by
Ernst & Young. The company reached this point after multiple management
regimes failed in their attempts to remake the company after the bursting of the
telecoms bubble. nortel's move may result in a more balanced industry
structure for communications equipment.
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T-Mobile Runs Live Tests of Mobile LTE Network in Germany
T-Mobile has successfully trialed a LTE based network in Germany in a live environment. In the trial, data was transmitted to and from a vehicle driving in Bonn between Deutsche Telekom's headquarters on the left side of the river Rhine and the T-Mobile headquarters on the riverÃ's right bank. On the four-kilometer test track data transmission went smoothly without interruptions and without loss of quality even across different cells - one of the most important prerequisites for qualification as a mobile communications network of the future. more
Related Tags: deutsche-telekom, t-mobile, driving, mts, lte, chief-technology-officer, lg-electronics, umts, Germany
Nortel and LG Demo LTE Handover at 100 km per hour
nortel and LG Electronics have completed what they say is the world's first mobile LTE live air handover. Engineers at nortel's Research and Development Centre of Excellence in Ottawa showed streaming HD video on an early LTE mobile device from LG Electronics while driving at speeds of 100 kms per hour and moving between coverage sites. more
Related Tags: base-station, driving, mobile-broadband, lte, 3gpp, lg-electronics, interoperability
French Mobile Market Creates 100,000 Jobs
The size of the French mobile telephony market reached almost €22 billion in 2007 and was the source of 100,000 direct and indirect jobs in France. By the end of 2007, investment in mobile telecoms networks in France totalled almost €33 billion, according to the French Association of Mobile Operators. more
Related Tags: texas-instruments, huawei, alcatel-lucent, texas, nec, paris, France
China's ZTE in Cooperation Talks with Motorola
China's ZTE is reported to be in talks with Motorola over a wider cooperation - which could presumably spark rumours about a possible merger of the two companies respective handset divisions. Speaking to Reuters, Xiong Hui, a marketing vice president for handsets said that ZTE was looking to deepen its relationship with Motorola. more
Related Tags: zte, samsung, greg-brown, mike-zafirovski
LTE/SAE trial initiative (LSTI) delivers initial results
The first phase in a trial of an evolved version of today's mobile phone radio access technology designed to deliver much higher wireless data rates has proven a success. The LTE/SAE (Long Term Evolution/System Architecture Evolution) Trial Initiative (LSTI) launched in May this year has reported the successful delivery of the first in a series of test results aimed at proving the potential and benefits of LTE. LTE is being standardized by the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) as a next generation mobile broadband technology. more
Related Tags: zte, china-mobile, docomo, telecom-italia, lte, 3gpp, interoperability