Articles tagged with: WCDMA and 2g

Telecom New Zealand to Shut-Down its CDMA Network

Telecom New Zealand has announced plans to shut-down its CDMA network as it continues to migrate customers over to its recently deployed wcdma platform. The company said that CDMA roaming would cease at the end of this October, and the 3G network will close down at the end of this November. The 2G based CDMA network will close in 2012.  more

Related Tags: telecom-new-zealand, cdma, telecom, New Zealand


China Backhaul Capex Spending to Top $10 Billion in 2009-2010

With three mobile operators now scrambling to build out 3G networks in China based on three different access standards, investment in backhaul equipment in China will exceed $10 billion in 2009-2010, according to the latest report from Unstrung Insider.  more

Related Tags: td-scdma, unicom, China


Chinese Believe WCDMA Phones Superior to CDMA and TD-SCDMA Models

Over half (58%) of Chinese customers believe that wcdma phones are the best 3G network in the country, followed by CDMA2000 (14.1%) and just 4.3% saying that TD-SCDMA handsets are the best.  more

Related Tags: td-scdma, cdma, china-mobile, china-unicom, china-telecom, three, nokia,, coverage, music, 3g-network, era, video, China


China Unicom Selects Alcatel-Lucent to Deploy 3G Networks in 14 Provinces

Alcatel-Lucent says that it has been selected by China Unicom to deploy 3G W-CDMA networks in 14 Chinese provinces. Initial network deployments in the cities of Tianjin, Baoding, Wenzhou, Taizhou, Guiyang and Guilin are expected to be completed in May, 2009.  more

Related Tags: 3g, base-station, china-unicom, w-cdma, edge, alcatel-lucent, cdma, iden, shanghai, gsm, partner, alcatel-lucent-shanghai-bell, bell, home-location-register, unicom, fujian, China


HSPA Drives Mobile Infrastructure Market Growth in 2008

According to a recently published report by Dell'Oro Group, the worldwide total mobile infrastructure market revenue grew 5 percent in 2008, driven by the nearly doubling and quadrupling of revenue of the wcdma and WiMAX markets, respectively.  more

Related Tags: 3g, base-station, smartphone, wimax, smartphones, driving, lte, cdma, hspa, mobile-broadband, dell, gsm, true


3G Should Keep the Mobile Phone Market Ticking Over in 2009

The global mobile handset market went into a tailspin in October and November, which will result in a nearly 5% YoY decline in unit shipments in Q4. While 2009 is likely to see more stormy economic weather, there are a few rays of sunshine.  more

Related Tags: smartphone, smartphones, abi-research, cdma, usb-modem, mobile-broadband, cdma2000, modem, global-mobile, modems


InterDigital Settles Mobile Phone Patent Dispute with Samsung

InterDigital says that it has settled an ongoing patent dispute with Samsung - and entered into a binding term sheet with the company covering Samsung's sale of 2G products, as well as the 3G patent licensing disputes for Samsung's sales of products through 2012.  more

Related Tags: samsung, cdma, interdigital, cdma2000, option, patent


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