Broadcom to acquire NetLogic Microsystems for $3.7 billion
Wireless Communications semiconductor company Broadcom is set to acquire NetLogic Microsystems for $3.7 billion.
EION Wireless Acquires WiMAX Business from Aviat Networks
EION Wireless, a Canadian manufacturer of broadband wireless products, has acquired the WiMAX business unit from Aviat Networks.
NTT DOCOMO launches LTE tablets, new billing plans
Japan’s wireless carrier NTT DOCOMO has announced it’s first LTE tablets.
Verizon Wireless announces launch of Motorola DROID Bionic
Verizon Wireless will launch Motorola DROID BIONIC beginning September 8. DROID BIONIC feature set includes 4G LTE with dual-core 1 GHz processors, 1 GB of RAM and a 4.3-inch qHD…
SaskTel to launch LTE next year
SaskTel plans to deploy LTE in 2012 in Saskatchewan region in Canada.
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
NEC and Cisco join hands to build LTE networks
NEC and Cisco have entered in to a strategic relationship in the construction and sale of commercial LTE networks for service providers.
Rogers to offer LTE services in Toronto
Canadian operator Rogers Communications is set to launch LTE network in Toronto beginning September 28, 2011.
Samsung unveils LTE versions of the GALAXY S II and GALAXY Tab
Samsung Electronics has announced LTE editions of its GALAXY S II and GALAXY Tab 8.9.
Huawei Launches LTE TDD Wireless Router
Huawei plans to launch LTE TDD wireless broadband router, the Huawei B593, through Saudi Arabian operator Mobily in October this year.
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.
Mexico’s Telcel testing LTE for 2012 launch
The Mexican mobile service provider Telcel has been testing LTE at its corporate offices in Mexico.
India: TRAI Releases Consultation Paper on IMT-Advanced
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released a consultation paper on IMT- Advanced Mobile Wireless Broadband Services.
Is Apple Testing LTE iPhone?
since last week one after another web pages are being filled with expectation that next iPhone will support LTE.
Cyfrowy Polsat completes LTE consumer testings
Polish service provider Cyfrowy Polsat has announced completion of LTE testing with Consumers on 31 August 2011. Company expects to provide the commercial LTE service soon.
Cellular South getting ready for LTE launch
US Wireless Carrier, Cellular South has announced $90 million network expansion plan as it readies for LTE Services by boosting network capacity, adding new and upgrade
Verizon Wireless extends LTE coverage to half of US Population
Verizon Wireless is turning on LTE services in 15 additional cities and expanding its network in 10 cities on Aug. 18.
AT&T to launch LTE devices on August 21
AT&T has announced that it will start selling new LTE/HSPA+ devices USBConnect Momentum 4G and AT&T Mobile Hotspot Elevate 4G in stores and online Aug. 21.
Huawei Launches LTE TDD Trial Network for China Mobile
Huawei has rolled out 110 outdoor and indoor sites for China Mobile’s LTE TDD trial network.
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.
Telstra to launch commercial LTE device
Telstra has announced the launch of its first LTE device.
Hrvatski Telekom testing LTE in Croatia
Croatian telecommunication services provider Hrvatski Telekom has started LTE testing with select users.
CSL launches LTE network in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s mobile service provider CSL has launched LTE services for its premium brand 1O1O.
Clearwire announces plan to add LTE network
WiMAX service provider, Clearwire has announced its plan to add “LTE Advanced-ready” technology to its 4G network.
LTE spectrum regionally fragmented
LTE spectrum has become regionally fragmented, says Informa Telecoms & Media.
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.