Japanese mobile operator eMobile has pre-launched its new mobile broadband network using Ericsson’s equipments with HSPA+ technology, that claims to support downlink peak data rate of 42 Mbps.

Nokia & Renesas Electronics have forming a strategic business alliance to develop modem technologies for HSPA+/LTE and its evolution.

Swedish telecom operator Tele2 & Norwegian partner Telenor plan to launch 4G LTE network in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmo, Karlskrona and Lund cities this year.

France Telecom-Orange has unveiled a five-year action plan, called “conquests 2015”. The Group has set its sights on reviving a spirit of growth through international development.

WiMAX Forum has urged Indian operators to deploy broadband now. In recent BWA auctions India allocated 2 blocks of 20MHz in the 2.3GHz band across the same 22 service areas. 

First Media has launched 4G Wimax serices in Indonesia under a new brand called Sitra WiMAX earlier this week.

Australia’s Telstra and Huawei are conducting LTE trials using 1800MHz spectrum in Victoria. 

Ericsson has conducted first trials of TDD LTE in India using 2.3GHz band, Ericsson made first data call at the Experience Centre, Ericsson Forum, in Gurgaon.

The Public Safety Alliance (PSA) has announced its support for alternative spectrum that could be auctioned to commercial carriers to provide sufficient federal funding to quickly construct, mainta

ZTE’s share in China’s CDMA market increased to 43.54% in the first half of 2010. ZTE also has an accumulated market share of 43.2% of China’s total CDMA equipment market.

Nokia Siemens Networks & Nokia are conducting LTE interoperability tests in 800 MHz Band.

Ericsson and Chunghwa Telecom Laboratories have announced Taiwan’s first LTE field trial results.

NEC has announced the beginning of shipment of Low power Radio Equipment (LRE) for NTT DOCOMO LTE base stations.

Ubiquisys is supplying Softbank Mobile with 3G femtocell access points, company announced today. 

TeliaSonera has opened the 4G LTE network in Visby for its customers, with this launch Visby has become 3rd city with comercial LTE network after Stockholm and Oslo.

Ericsson has completed the acquisition of Nortel’s majority shareholding in LG-Nortel, the joint venture of LG Electronics and Nortel Networks.

From 30th June, TeliaSonera is offering Samsung’s modem that works with 2G, 3G and 4G LTE networks. Modem is available for sales in Telia stores in central Stockholm and Visby. 

S.Korea’s mobile service provider SK Telecom has announced a strategic alliance with Malaysia’s Packet One Networks.

Mobilkom & Telekom Austria have conducted a live LTE demonstration on the A1 network.

In a surprise move, Alcatel-Lucent has acquired ProgrammableWeb, terms of the acquisition has not been disclosed.

Verizon Wireless has announced the support for President Obama’s Spectrum Effort.

Clearwire has announced the availability of 4G WiMAX services Richmond, Virginia. Clearwire also launched 4G services in St. Louis, Mo. and Salt Lake City, the Wasatch Front, Utah.

Canadian cable operator Shaw Communications has selected Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) to provide the radio access network and core equipment for Shaw’s next generation wireless network. 

NEC has launched  a ultra-high capacity backhaul solution “ePASOLINK”.

Recently awarded 3G and Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) licences in India will help accelerate the much-needed deployment of Mobile Broadband networks and services across the country, however addit

Earlier this week TeliaSonera opened LTE network in Malmo & Gothenburg, Sweden.

Malaysian mobile communications service provider Maxis Berhad has successfuly conducted the 4G LTE trial and has demonstrated dowload speeds of up to 104 Mbps.

WiMAX Service Provider Worldmax has now decided to close down its network per August 1st 2010. Worldmax had deployed a  Metropolitan WiMAX 16e network in 2009 under th

Australian Government has decided to release 126 Megahertz of broadcasting spectrum as a digital dividend.This spectrum will become available as a result of the switch to digital-only television br

Polish telecom regulator Office of Electronic Communications (UKE), intends to launch a tender for LTE radio spectrums this year.