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LTE Advanced

HSPA to LTE-Advanced: 3GPP Broadband Evolution to IMT-Advanced (4G)

in Whitepaper, 3G, HSUPA, HSDPA, 4G, HSPA, LTE, LTE Advanced

September 13 2009 | 3G Americas Publishes Report on 3GPP Broadband Evolution from HSPA to LTE-Advanced.

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 Release 10 Features

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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

Advance LTE Requirements

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July 6, 2009 | LteWorld - In 2008 3GPP held two workshops on IMT Advanced, where the “Requirements for Further Advancements for E-UTRA” were gathered.

LTE-Advanced

in 3GPP, LTE Advanced

The ITU has coined the term IMT Advanced to identify mobile systems whose capabilities go beyond those of IMT 2000. In order to meet this new challenge, 3GPPs Organizational Partners have agreed to widen 3GPP’s scope to include systems beyond 3G. See blog on Advance LTE Requirements