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According to a recent Informa Telecoms & Media report, there are now in excess of 2.3 million 3G femtocells globally compared to 1.6 million 3G macrocells.

LightSquared has proposed a solution to the problem of interference with Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers.

Samsung has been selected by Japan’s telecom operator KDDI to supply LTE solutions. KDDI plans to launch a commercial LTE service in 2012.

LightSquared Inc. has reached a 15-year deal with Sprint to share network expansion costs and equipment, and to provide high-speed wireless service to the phone company.

Telecommunications equipment and network solutions provider ZTE has launched of the CDMA/LTE dual-mode distributed NodeB system with four transmitters and four receiver

Verizon Wireless has turned on the LTE in 19 additional metropolitan areas today, as well as expanding the 4G LTE network in San Francisco and Detroit.

According to GSA 42 manufacturers have announced 137 LTE-enabled user devices, signalling 40% growth in the number of products launched in the past 3 months.

UK mobile operator O2 has opposed Ofcom’s spectrum plan for a 4G LTE spectrum auction.

The International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium (IMTC) has completed Voice over LTE (VoLTE) interoperability testing over LTE network.

According to ABI Research, LTE subscriptions are racing ahead of expectations and point to strong demand for fast wireless data connections.

Mobile operator capital expenditure is expected to grow 5% in 2011, to reach $119 billion.

Australian operator National Broadband Network (NBN) has selected Ericsson to build and operate  a 2.3GHz fixed-wireless broadband network based on LTE technology.

Telekom has launched commercial LTE network  in Cologne, Germany. It is Telekom’s first LTE network in a city.

Latvian  opertaor Latvian Mobile Telephone (LMT) has launched commercial LTE services.

Telefónica Germany plans to start LTE services from July 1, 2011. Operator is offering mobile broadband services under the name “O2 LTE at Home”.

India is all set to move on from 3G to 4G LTE, leading industry and technology experts said at LTE India 2011 international conference organized by Bharat Exhibitions t

AT&T has announced the details of initial commercial LTE roll out.

Everything Everywhere and BT Wholesale plan live trial of 4G LTE in UK.

Australian telco Telstra has switched on it’s first 4G LTE base stations in Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Zain Kuwait has selected NEC’s Femtocell solution to enhance the indoor mobile experience of its enterprise and consumer customers.

Verizon Wireless is expanding the 4G LTE network in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, New Orleans and Philadelphia.

Hong Kong mobile operator CSL has started offering LTE modems to it’s existing customers.

South Korean wireless service provider LG U+ has selected Nokia Siemens Networks to rollout it’s LTE commercial service network.

The 2011 Informa LTE Awards 2011 winners were announced Tuesday night at an gala dinner presentation at De Duif Amsterdam. The event was part of the LTE World Summit 2011…

Femto Forum has published an operator friendly guide to the LTE femtocell architecture options in the 3GPP standard.

Singapore operator M1 has announced the deployment of commercial 4G LTE network in Singapore.

UK regulator Ofcom has said that 4G mobile technology will deliver more than 200% of the capacity of existing 3G technologies, using the same amount of spectrum.

Ericsson has signed a commercial contract with LG U+, a South Korean wireless service provider, to build a LTE commercial service network. The cotract was signed via their local entity,…

Alcatel-Lucent and China Mobile have successfully completed the first call over a trial TD-LTE network deployed in the city of Shanghai, China.

Ubiquisys is collaborating with Texas Instruments (TI) to develop a new generation of small cells designed to meet the strong growth in mobile data consumption.