Vodafone Germany plans TV services over LTE
With the nationwide LTE expansion focus, Vodafone Germany plans to turn on LTE network in Düsseldorf this month.
GSA: 93 commercial LTE networks by 2012
GSA (Global mobile Suppliers Association) has announced that 237 operators have either launched commercial service, or are in trials, tests or studies highlighting the
Huawei to deploy LTE network for Genius Brand in Hong Kong
Huawei and Genius Brand have signed a contract for the deployment of LTE network in Hong Kong.
ip.access deploys half million femtocell Access Points
UK-based ip.access has announced that that its Oyster 3G femto technology is powering more than 500,000 Access Points deployed live in homes, offices and mobile network
Mexico’s Telcel testing LTE for 2012 launch
The Mexican mobile service provider Telcel has been testing LTE at its corporate offices in Mexico.
Aircel and Huawei Conduct GSM/UMTS/LTE-TDD Trial in India
Indian telecom operator Aircel and Huawei have recently conducted GSM/UMTS/LTE-TDD trial on Aircel’s existing GSM/UMTS network in India.
Verizon Wireless, Motorola Demonstrate LTE Public, Private Interoperability
Motorola Solutions and Verizon Wireless are demonstrating interoperability across private LTE to public LTE at APCO 2011.
Sprint offers WiMAX to Wholesale customers
Sprint has made WiMAX available to Wholesale customers. Sprint is offering Wholesale customers the Sierra Wireless 250U 3G/4G data card and HTC Detail 3G/4G handset.
Optus launches commercial 3G femtocell service
Australia’s Optus has launched femtocell service called Optus 3G Home Zone combined with unlimited call offer.
Telefonica, Orange and Vodafone win Spain’s LTE auction
Telefonica, Vodafone and Orange have won Spain’s LTE auction held last week by the Spanish Ministry of Industry. Operators paid €1.65bn between them for 800MHz and 2.6GHz licenses.
GSA: Operators quickly upgrading to dual cell HSPA+
According to GSA, the Global mobile Suppliers Association, operators are quickly upgrading to 42 Mbps dual cell HSPA+ ( 42 Mbps) systems.
Verizon Wireless to extend LTE in 28 additional markets
Verizon Wireless has announced plans to roll out LTE in 28 additional markets this week, bringing 4G LTE to a total of 102 cities across the country.
AT&T reveals first LTE devices
AT&T has announced two new LTE devices, the AT&T USBConnect Momentum 4G and AT&T Mobile Hotspot Elevate 4G.
Alaska Communications Announces LTE Wireless Network
Alaska Communications is building LTE network in Alaska.
Singapore’s M1 deploys commercial LTE network
Singapore’s telecom service provider, M1 has launched commercial LTE service.
ZTE Announces CDMA/LTE Dual-Mode Distributed NodeB System
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 Turns On 19 Additional 4G LTE Markets
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.
GSA: 40% increase in LTE User Devices in 3 months
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.
ABI Research: Mobile Operator CAPEX to Grow 5% in 2011
Mobile operator capital expenditure is expected to grow 5% in 2011, to reach $119 billion.
Telstra switches on first LTE mobile equipment
Australian telco Telstra has switched on it’s first 4G LTE base stations in Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and Brisbane.
LG U+ picks Nokia Siemens Networks for LTE roll out
South Korean wireless service provider LG U+ has selected Nokia Siemens Networks to rollout it’s LTE commercial service network.
Informa announces LTE Awards 2011 winners
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 Outlines LTE Femtocell Architecture Options
Femto Forum has published an operator friendly guide to the LTE femtocell architecture options in the 3GPP standard.
Ofcom: LTE capacity gains more than 200% over 3G
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 to build LTE network for LG UPLUS in Korea
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 make first TD-LTE call in Shanghai
Alcatel-Lucent and China Mobile have successfully completed the first call over a trial TD-LTE network deployed in the city of Shanghai, China.
Dialog launches LTE Pilot in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s telecom service provider Dialog Axiata has powered up its pilot 4G LTE network in several key zones of Colombo city.
Magyar Telekom offers HSPA+, planning LTE
Hungarian telecommunications service provider Magyar Telekom is in process of a large scale modernisation of its mobile network with Ericsson.
ABI Research: 16M LTE Subscribers by Year End
As commercial LTE being rolled out across the globe and LTE expected to gain momentum through rest of year, ABI Research has predicted that by the end of the year…