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The State of 3G and LTE in India

in Blog, 3G, LTE, LteWorld

With wireless subscription having reached to 441.66 Million, India has yet to catchup with other countries in 3G and LTE (Long Term Evolution) deployments.

Get Ready for LTE

in Blog, LTE

August 17, 2009 | WirelessWeek - As the wind vane of next-generation mobile broadband technology, LTE has become a focus in all telecom equipment exhibitions since 2008.

LTE Advanced: Evolution of LTE

in Blog, E-UTRAN, HSUPA, HSDPA, EPC, HSPA, LTE, LTE Advanced, LteWorld

August 14, 2009 | LTE standards are in matured state now with release 8 frozen. While LTE Advanced is still under works. Often the LTE standard is seen as 4G standard which is not true. 3.9G is more acceptable for LTE. So why it is not 4G? Answer is quite simple - LTE does not fulfill all requirements of ITU 4G definition.

3GPP Extended UMTS/LTE 800 Technical Report

in Blog, 3GPP, LTE, LteWorld, UMTS

August 7, 2009 | LteWorld - 3GPP has recently published a technical report of the Extended UMTS/LTE 800 which provides UTRA and E-UTRA specification support for FDD in the Extended 800 MHz band in Jap

Multi-Standards Radio Base Station (MSR-BS) in 3GPP Release 9

in Blog, 3GPP, LTE

August 7, 2009 | 3g4g.blogspot.com - I wrote about Future Mobile Terminals earlier which will probably be Multiservice, Multinetwork and Multimode.

LTE: Next-Generation Test Challenges

in Blog, LTE

Aug 5, 2009 | Phil Medd, Aeroflex Test Solutions - Before designers can achieve the faster data rates, higher efficiency, and lower costs that LTE promises, they need to develop a test plan that accou

LTE Security Principles

in Blog, 3GPP, E-UTRAN, LTE, LteWorld, Security

The following are some of the principles of 3GPP E-UTRAN security based on 3GPP Release 8 specifications:

The LTE iPhone

in Blog, LTE

Dan Jones from http://www.unstrung.com writes about iPhone & it's possibility with LTE.

What motivates carriers to adopt LTE?

in Blog, LTE

July 17, 2009| By Phil Goldstein: LTE is on the horizon, and will be adopted by at least a dozen operators next year.

3GPP Release 10 Features

in Blog, 3GPP, LTE, LTE Advanced, LteWorld

July 14, 2009 | LteWorld - 3GPP Release 10 Features detailed in 3GPP description document "Overview of 3GPP Release 10; Summary of all Release 10 Features (Release 10)" are as following

LTE and HSPA Uplink Power Control in Comparison

in Blog, HSUPA, HSDPA, HSPA, LTE

Martin Sauter discusses about HSPA & LTE,

And here's my LTE thought of the day:

VOLGA Forum Publishes Stage 2 Specification For Voice Over LTE

in Blog, LTE, VoLGA

Regular readers of this blog probably remember that I'm a fan of Voice over LTE via GAN (VOLGA).

What is 4G Systems in mobile communication?

in Blog, 3G, 4G, LTE

4G - an abbreviation for Fourth-Generation, is a term used to describe the next complete evolution in wireless communications .(also known as Beyond 3G)

VoLGA Moves to Stage 2

in Blog, LTE, VoLGA

Quietly last week the VoLGA Forum published its Stage 2 specifications.  Download it now from www.VoLGA-Forum.com.  

Value-added services in LTE

in Blog, LTE, LteWorld

July 7, 2009 | LteWorld - Mobile value-added services (VAS) are those services that are not part of the basic voice offer and are availed off separately by the end user.