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Articles tagged with: Usb and Modems
Verizon Wireless Admits Handover Delay on LTE Network
USA based Verizon Wireless has acknowledged that subscribers using its LTE network can experience a delay of up to two minutes during the handover from 3G to LTE networks if using one of their usb modems. The company said that the delay was expected, and that improvements are currently being planned. more
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Telecom Italia Upgrading 3G Coverage Along High-Speed Railway
Telecom Italia is fitting out Italian high-speed trains with on-board Wi-Fi services, with the first trains coming into service within the next few weeks. Frecciarossa high-speed trains will be offering internet connections, improved telephone reception including coverage within tunnels and, from next May, new entertainment and news services. more
Related Tags: telecom-italia, railway, 3g-network, telecom, mobile-radio, coverage, video, tunnel, Italy
Altair Semiconductor Powering LTE Modem for Polish Network Operator
Altair Semiconductor has been selected by Polish mobile network operator, Mobyland to power its LTE-usb modems operating in the 1800Mhz spectrum band. The solution, an LTE-usb modem based on Altair's FourGee-3100/6200 technology, is manufactured by IPWireless, and has already conducted interoperability testing and field testing, allowing for immediate deployment on Mobyland's network. more
Related Tags: altair-semiconductor, lte, modem, mobyland, Poland
WiMAX deployments continue despite questions about their long-term roadmap
A total of 1.8 million BWA/WiMAX subscribers were added in Q2 2010 and 2 million will be added in Q3 2010, according to a report from industry watchers, Maravedis. With over 600 WiMAX deployments and more than 200 devices and 60 base stations certified, the worldwide WIMAX industry accounted for over 9 million subscribers at the end of Q2 2010. more
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EU May Investigate ZTE and Huawei Over Chinese Subsidies
The European Commission is reported to be preparing to launch an investigation into allegations that China's ZTE and Huawei are receiving government subsidies. If the investigation is carried out and find that the companies are receiving subsidies, then the European Union could impose import tariffs on their products. more
Related Tags: european-commission, zte, huawei, option
Mobile Data Modem Vendors Are Already On the 4G Starting Line
The number of mobile broadband subscribers is projected to surpass 1.5 billion by 2015. "While the majority of subscribers connect to the mobile Internet via their smartphones, a number do so via their modem-enabled iPads, netbooks and laptops," says ABI Research principal analyst Jeff Orr. "Mobile operators are starting to see burgeoning revenue growth in mobile broadband services. The cellular modems used to connect Internet services to mobile devices are, therefore, gaining in popularity." more
Related Tags: mobile-broadband, wireless, connect
Huawei and ZTE Working on Qualcomm's Gobi Based Products
Qualcomm has announced that five companies have begun developing products based on its expanded portfolio of 3G/4G solutions with a common Gobi application programming interface (API). Huawei, Novatel, Option, Sierra Wireless and ZTE are now developing mobile connectivity products - including embedded modules and usb modems - using the latest Gobi-enabled MDM chipsets with Qualcomm's new Gobi API. more
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More Than 80 Million USB Wireless Modems to Ship in 2010
Wireless modem devices come in a variety of form factors including usb modems, PC cards, embedded modules, and wireless routers. Among the external devices, usb modems have become the most popular products - so popular that ABI Research forecasts shipments of nearly 81 million this year. more
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Mobile Broadband Modem Sales to Reach 200 Million in 2014
The sales of new devices with integrated mobile broadband connectivity, together with external usb modems, will top 100 million in 2010, as mobile broadband makes major inroads into the mass market, stimulated by new devices such as the Amazon Kindle and Apple iPad and more aggressive tariffs from mobile operators. more
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Icera Well Positioned for LTE Success
Icera could quickly emerge as the third most successful supplier of LTE basebands and chipsets after Qualcomm and ST-Ericsson, as described in the latest Strategy Analytics report. This report notes that through its lead in soft modems, and the progress it has already made with OEMs in W-CDMA / HSPA embedded data modems and usb dongles, it appears that Icera is well placed for LTE success, ahead of Infineon, Broadcom, MediaTek, the Japanese suppliers and a host of start-ups. more
Related Tags: icera, lte, nokia,, wireless
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