Articles tagged with: Rural and Mts
Brazil Leads Lat-Am in Deployments, Connections and Demand for WiMAX and 3G Services
..olve to be converted into a complement of cabled accesses and WiFi Hot Spots; in rural areas they will be transformed into the principal telecommunications backbone, positioning themselves as the primary networks for telephony and Internet acce more
Related Tags: wimax, 3g, signals-telecom-consulting, mobile-number-portability, wi-fi, rcom, hspa, ovi, iden, virgin-mobile, mvno, ict, itu, telefonica, number-portability, Brazil
EU Moves Closer to Approving 3G at 900Mhz
..900 MHz is an ideal band for extending the benefits of broadband connectivity to rural and semi-urban areas, thus helping to bridge the digital divide, and is a perfect complement to 2100 MHz systems, which ensure the capacity layer. Alan Hadd more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, 3g, eu, wcdma, cdma, hspa, iden, mobile-broadband, european-union, gsm, gsa, umts
Qualcomm Introduces 2nd-Gen Embedded Module for Mobile Internet Access
.. the 800 MHz and 900 MHz bands, including UMTS900 which is often used for rural areas in Europe (and parts of Thailand). Improved uplink capabilities, with support for up to 5.76 Mbps via HSUPA, translates to even faster upload speeds for lap more
Related Tags: 3g, microsoft, qualcomm, gps, wind, cdma, hspa, hsupa, netbook, mobile-internet, a-gps, cdma2000, umts900, windows, notebook, modem, ev-do
Acquisitions Boosting US Companies' Growth Rates
The acquisitions of Dobson, rural and Suncom have served to boost the number of net additions over the past twelve months at AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile respectively. AT&T already has Centennial in its sights for 2009, while VerizonÃ's acquisition of Alltel is set for closure imminently. As yet, T- Mobile has announced no riposte and in fact, it is difficult to see that there is a meaningful acquisition it could make, unless it wants to enter the murky world of CDMA which it has shown no inclination to do so far. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, metropcs, leap-wireless, wind, cdma, verizon, alltel, USA
Peru's Mobile Telephony to Surpass US$2.7 Billion in Revenues by 2013
..nd names like Claro, Movistar and Nextel. It would also have to deploy a network in a rural areas having irregular topography that would increase infrastructure costs in regions having very low levels of disposable income. This means it would more
Related Tags: mobile-tv, roaming, mvno, signals-telecom-consulting, hspa, vas, compete, personal, movistar, oi, cdma2000, adult-content, ev-do, claro, Peru
Qualcomm Warns About Scarce 3G Spectrum in Asia Region
..he traditional 2100Mhz band. "As the 3G service will provide rural coverage, the lower-frequency spectrum, on which the signal can be transmitted over a longer range, should enable mobile operators to enhance their networks at lower cost an more
Related Tags: m1, wcdma, qualcomm, advanced-info-service, elisa, capex, radio-spectrum, 900mhz, umts
Small US Operators Form Trade Purchasing Body
..USA have established a new company, NextGen Mobile, to help promote the existence of small and rural wireless companies throughout the country. The company grew out of a year-long dialog between existing mobile operators and winners of Advanced more
Related Tags: roaming, customer-care, fcc, 3g-phones, chief-financial-officer, advanced-wireless-services, umts, USA
Base Stations Bring Electricity to Rural Villages
Three rural villages in Armenia's Gegarkunik region have been connected to the mains electricity supply - as a result of the mobile operator, VivaCell-MTS requiring a power supply for its base stations in the region. VivaCell ran high voltage power cables to its Base Transceiver Stations (BTS), and then ran extra power supplies to an electricity sub-station (power transformer) in each of the villages. more
Related Tags: base-station, ran, base-stations, 3, vivacell, villages, Armenia
Tecore Introduces UMTS Mobile Switching Center for Rural Markets
..s technologies. Whereas national mobile operators have begun 3G deployments, most rural operators are understandably moving more cautiously. They have neither the population density nor the heavy concentrations of tech-savvy users to justify n more
Related Tags: base-station, mvno, core-network, umts, ip-multimedia-subsystem
UMTS900 Operator Case Study Shows Significant Cost and Coverage Benefits
.. the 900 MHz band significantly reduces the number of cell sites needed to cover rural and suburban areas, providing major CAPEX and OPEX savings for 3G deployments. These cost and coverage benefits also apply to the deployment of UMTS in other more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, elisa, capex, hspa, mobile-broadband, 900mhz, umts900, opex, indoor-coverage, Finland
