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After announcing LTE rollout plans last week, Sprint today announced the first set of devices for its 4G LTE network – Galaxy Nexus, LG Viper and Sierra Wireless Tri-Ne

Sprint plans to offer 4G LTE and improved 3G coverage in Dallas, Atlanta, Houston and San Antonio markets in the first half of 2012.

AT&T has launched 4G LTE services in in 11 more markets. This addition makes AT&T LTE available in a total of 26 markets to 74 million consumers. 

Mindspeed  Technologies has signed an agreement to acquire U.K.based Picochip Limited for a purchase price of approx $51.8 million, plus a potential earnout paymen

According to ABI Research at least half a million base stations will be installed or upgraded for TD-LTE by the end of 2016.

Viva Bahrain has launched its LTE network. The new technology was introduced in Bahrain City Centre on 01 January 2012.

T-Mobile (Magyar Telekom Group) has launched the 4G LTE based mobile internet service in Hungary.

SK Telecom has completed the development of ‘Wi-Fi Integrated LTE Femtocell,’ which provides both LTE and Wi-Fi services simultaneously.

VivaCell-MTS has announced the commercial launch of the 4G LTE network.

Sprint has achieved a number of milestones in the deployment of Network Vision this year.

Kuwait Telecommunication Company VIVA, a STC Group company, has launched commercial 4G LTE service in Kuwait.

NTT DOCOMO has reached a basic agreement with five companies to establish a fabless joint venture company by the end of March 2012 to develop and sell semiconductor pro

ZTE has completed a series of tests between TD-LTE and 2G/3G GSM/UMTS networks using 3GPP circuit switching fallback (CSFB).

Cricket Communications (Leap Wireless) has started LTE service with a commercial market launch in its Tucson, Ariz.

Switzerland’s mobile and fixed operator, Swisscom has entered into a five-year contract with Ericsson for mobile-network modernization and upgrade to LTE.

Russian mobile operator Yota (Scartel) has launched LTE network in Novosibirsk, Siberia.

Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) has announced the commercial launch of LTE service, named as “Broadband on Mobile Prestige 75”.

Growing number of operators are committing to LTE small cell deployments which are expected to form a key market trend in 2012, said a recent Informa Telecoms &amp

According to a recently published reports by Dell’Oro Group, 44% of third-quarter annual growth in the total Mobile Infrastructure market resulted from 4G LTE network i

Verizon Wireless is launching its LTE network in 11 new markets and expanding coverage in seven markets on Dec. 15.

Brazil’s Cable and satellite TV operator SKY has launched 4G LTE services using TD-LTE technology.

Uruguay’s communications service provider Antel has rolled out commercial 4G LTE wireless network in country.

Canada’s Rogers Communications is offering LTE services in more cities in the Greater Toronto Area and surrounding Vancouver. 

Switzerland’s telecom service provider Swisscom has launched LTE pilot project in seven tourist areas.

Britain’s mobile operator Everything Everywhere plans to invest over 1.5 billion pounds to upgrade existing network technology and kick-off preparations for the rollout

AT&T plans to turn up additional 4G LTE markets, including New York City, this month, and expects to cover 70 million people with its LTE network by year-end 2011,

Nokia Siemens Networks has launched a Liquid Radio-based ‘6 pipes’ remote radio head that uses the company’s unique pipe approach to offer higher throughput, lower late

According to Sprint CFO Joseph Euteneuer, Sprint will roll out first 4G LTE devices in the second half of 2012.

Sprint Nextel and Clearwire have announced a deal that could give Clearwire up to $1.6 billion over the next four years in payments for WiMAX services, possible pre-pay

Russian mobile operators Yota and MegaFon have signed an agreement on joint development of 4G LTE network.