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Articles tagged with: Wireless Broadband
Motorola Completes TD-LTE Trials in China
Motorola has announced the successful completion of its joint Over-the-Air
(OTA) trial with Chinese operators as part of the collaborative Time Division
Duplex Long-Term Evolution (TD-LTE) commercialization. All trial results have
been submitted to the LTE/System Architecture Evolution (SAE) Trial Initiative (LSTI).
In addition to the collaborative trials with operators, Motorola is engaged with
the TD-LTE trials initiated by China's Ministry of Industry and Information
Technology (MIIT) as part of its efforts to develop a globally competitive TD-LTE
industry. Motorola's Wireless Broadband Access Solutions (WBAS) Hangzhou team
and Wideband Base Transceiver Systems (WBTS) China team have been working with
Chinese operators for many years and can provide insights on local needs.
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Related Tags: motorola, td-lte, ota, lte, base, 4g, radio, China
Decline in Commercial WiMAX offer to Drive Migration to LTE in Latin America
The economic downturn is impacting on WiMAX deployments in Latin America, reports Signals Telecom Consulting, and in some cases, such as that of UNE in Colombia, it has been negative. more
Related Tags: wimax, lte, alcatel-lucent, nokia-siemens, alcatel, 4g
Denmark Planning Auction of LTE/WiMAX Radio Spectrum
Denmark is to hold a consultation on auctioning off radio spectrum in the 2.5ghz bands. The Ministry for Science, Technology and Innovation (National IT and Telecom Agency) said that 205MHz of spectrum will be auctioned in total: 190MHz in the 2.5GHz band (2500-2690MHz) and 15MHz in the 2010MHz band (2010-2025MHz). more
Related Tags: radio-spectrum, lte, wimax, 4g, radio, Denmark
Philippines Regulator to Raise BWA Sprectrum Fees
The Philippines telecoms regulator, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) is proposing to raise the radio spectrum fees for WiMAX/BWA network operators using the 2500-2690 megahertz (MHz) band. more
Related Tags: national-telecommunications-commission, wimax, bwa, radio-spectrum, smart, ntc, radio, Philippines
US Operators Relying on Mobile Data Services and Innovative Pricing
The North American mobile market, with over 80 percent penetration, is saturated. Mobile operators are optimizing revenues from existing subscribers by introducing innovative premium data services that utilize next generation wireless networks and devices. They are also augmenting revenues by offering additional connectivity to existing subscribers, particularly wireless broadband Internet. The current economic climate has ratcheted up the attractiveness of the prepaid segment, and pricing such as Boost Mobile's unlimited service for $50 and others, have become useful tools to counter the slowdown. more
Related Tags: mobile-content, storm, USA
Huawei to Deploy HSPA Upgrade in Vietnam
Vietmanese mobile network operator, Viettel says that it has signed a network upgrade contract with Huawei for HSPA services to be delivered by the end of 2009. Local newspaper, Thanh Nien reported that Huawei will build more than 3,000 base stations throughout Vietnam, including in Hanoi, Da Nang and parts of Ho Chi Minh City. more
Related Tags: viettel, huawei, hspa, 3g, Vietnam
Alvarion Run Mobile WiMAX Pilot at France's Cote d'Azur
Alvarion has announced a WiMAX pilot with French operator Bolloré telecom in the south of France. The pilot is based on Alvarion's end-to-end mobile WiMAX 4Motion solution operating at 3.5 GHz frequency band. more
Related Tags: alvarion, mobile-wimax, wimax, bolloré-telecom, France
New York Consider Wireless Broadband for Railways Stations and Trains
The New York MTA and Long Island Rail Road railways have issued an initial request for information for companies to provide wireless broadband services in its stations and trains. LIRR and Metro-North are, respectively, the largest and second largest commuter railroad services in the nation and operate every day of the year, although frequency of service varies by route, day of the week and time of day. more
Related Tags: mta, trains, new-york, USA
Telecom Italia Plans $4.2 Billion Brazilian Investment
Telecom Italia has said that it will invest EUR3 billion (US$4.2 billion) over the next three year on its Brazilian operation, TIM Participacoes. In an interview with the local Folha de S. Paulo newspaper, Telecom Italia Chairman Gabriele Galateri said that developing wireless broadband services offered more solid opportunities than landline services. more
Related Tags: telecom-italia, tim-participacoes, Brazil
WiMAX Coverage Expands in Malaysia
Malaysian WiMAX network operator, Packet One Networks says that it has expanded its network coverage to include arious areas across Ipoh, Kuantan, and Kuala Terengganu. The company has a target of covering 35% of the Malaysian population within a year. more
Related Tags: wimax, packet-one-networks, packet-one, p1, sarawak, Malaysia