Telstra to launch LTE by end 2011
Telstra plans to upgrade its Next G network with 4G LTE technology later this year.
RIM to launch additional BlackBerry 4G PlayBook Models
RIM has announced plans to launch two additional BlackBerry 4G PlayBook tablets during the second half of 2011, featuring support for LTE and HSPA+ high speed wide area
Picochip to introduce 3G USB basestation
Picochip has shared its vision for next-generation femtocells, including picoXcellâ„¢ technology that will allow its customers to create an entire 3G cellular basestation
AT&T announces 4G LTE plans
AT&T has announced it’s commitments to deliver 4G using both HSPA+ and LTE technologies.
T-Mobile, Nokia Siemens Networks promote Long Term HSPA Evolution
Working on LTE lines, T-Mobile USA and Nokia Siemens Networks are pushing for Long Term HSPA Evolution to achive speeds of more than 650 Mbps.
Picochip announces dual LTE/HSPA+ base station solution
Picochip has announced support for Iub network architectures to its recently-launched picoXcell PC333 HSPA+ device, and plans for an optimized dual-mode LTE/HSPA+ bases
Wireless Broadband Shows Strong Growth in Saudi Arabia
In Saudi Arabia the number of broadband subscribers has grown 43-fold from 64,000 in 2005 to over 2.75 million at the end of 2009, according to data released by The…
NetComm prepared for global rollout of LTE
NetComm has announced that they are prepared for the global rollout of 3GPP LTE networks.
CSL and ZTE Launch Commercial LTE/DC-HSPA+ Network
Hong Kong mobile operator CSL in partnership with ZTE has launched the comercial LTE/DC-HSPA+ network, ZTE said on Thursday.
T-Mobile Sticks with 4G HSPA+
T-Mobile says that it’s HSPA+-Enabled 4G Network Now Reaches Over 75 Metropolitan Markets throughout the United States.
AT&T introduces USB Modems Upgradable To LTE, HSPA+
AT&T has announced LTE and HSPA+ upgradable modems, USBConnect Adrenaline from LG will be LTE-capable while the USBConnect Shockwave from Sierra Wireless will offer HSPA+ connectivity.
Alcatel-Lucent wins Sri Lankan network upgrade contract
Alcatel-Lucent has announced a multi-million dollar contract with Etisalat Lanka to increase its GSM/EDGE network capacity and coverage and build 3G HPSA+ all-IP broadband network.
NSN signs five-year deal with Telekom Austria
Nokia Siemens Networks has won a five-year deal from The Telekom Austria Group (TAG) to deploy high-quality mobile broadband services and network performance systems.
picoChip introduces public access femtocell solution
picoChip has announced a new femtocell chip specifically designed to extend the femtocell into the realm of public access infrastructure such as metro femto, rural femto and strand-mounted systems.
11.9 million new 3GPP mobile (UMTS-HSPA) subscriptions in Q2 2010 throughout the Americas
According to 3G Americas, 3GPP mobile (UMTS-HSPA) subscriptions represnts 73 percent of the total (net) new connections in the mobile industry in North, Central and South America in the secon
T-Mobile launches G2 for HSPA+ network
T-Mobile USA has officialy launched the T-Mobile G2 with Google. G2, a successor to the T-Mobile G1, is first smartphone for it’s new HSPA+ network.
CSL and ZTE Demonstrate Dual Cell HSPA+/LTE Network
At the LTE Asia 2010 Conference, Hong Kong’s mobile network operator CSL Limited (CSL) and ZTE demonstrated simultaneous Dual Cell HSPA+ (42 Mbps)/LTE technologies on an entire network.
Samsung introduces LTE-HSPA+ dual mode embedded netbook
Samsung Electronics has launched a series of new products at this year’s IFA in Berlin.
T-Mobile USA to offer 42 Mbps HSPA+ in 2011
Yesterday T-Mobile USA announced the continued expansion of its HSPA+ network to 100 million Americans in more than 55 major metropolitan areas.
T-Mobile G2 Coming Soon
T-Mobile has announced upcoming smartphone, G2, the first phone to support it’s HSPA+ data network.
Ericsson: mobile data traffic triples in a year
Global mobile data has nearly tripled in the last year, growing more than 10 times faster than voice, says Ericsson.
Ericsson delivers one million radio base stations in 3 years
Ericsson has delivered 2 million radio base stations so far, It took Ericsson some 20 years to install one million radio base stations as announced in 2007, but it took…
Ericsson: volume deliveries of 4G/LTE in NA region
This week Ericsson declared second quarter 2010 financial results showing increase in operating expenses.
T-Mobile HSPA+ upgrades going on, LTE on horizon
T-Mobile, USA is offering HSPA+ services in almost 50 major metropolitan areas now (claiming 4G speeds) and its first HSPA+ smartphone is planned for this summer (rumored Android device from…
LTE-based embedded PC card sales to top US$3.8 billion in 2014
Revenue from mobile broadband cards (standard PC cards and embedded cards) grew 6% in 1Q10 over 4Q09 to $1.55 billion worldwide, according to Infonetics Research Report.
VoLGA adds 3G, new LTE features
The VoLGA Forum has announced a set of new features for delivering mobile voice and SMS services over LTE. New features included are:
eMobile enhances HSPA+ network
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 sells wireless modem business to Renesas
Nokia & Renesas Electronics have forming a strategic business alliance to develop modem technologies for HSPA+/LTE and its evolution.
NEC launches backhaul solution for HSPA+ and LTE
NEC has launched a ultra-high capacity backhaul solution “ePASOLINK”.
GSMA Seeks More Spectrum Allocations in India
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