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Vivo Selects Ericsson as LTE Network Supplier in Brazil

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Ericsson MINI-LINK

Vivo, a subsidiary of Telefônica, has selected Ericsson to supply and implement a 4G LTE network in the North and Mid-Western regions of Brazil, as well as the states of São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Bahia and Sergipe.

Telefonica Mexico to Start LTE Service in October

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Movistar

Telefonica Mexico is deploying LTE in the country  through its Movistar brand. The LTE service will be available from October this year. The announcement was made by Juan Antonio Abellán, CEO of Telefónica Mexico.

Nokia Siemens Networks, Telefónica Germany provide LTE services for Pan-European Campus Party

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Berlin, Germany – August 21, 2012: Telefónica Germany and Nokia Siemens Networks are showcasing LTE’s (Long Term Evolution) low latency and high data transmission rates at the first ever pan-European Campus Party.

Chile Awards LTE Spectrum to Big Three

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LTE

Chile's regulator Subtel  has awarded LTE spectrum to country's three largest mobile operators in auctions that raised more than US$12 million.

O2 Selects Ruckus Wireless for Small Cell Deployment in UK

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Ruckus Wireless

Ruckus Wireless has been selected by Telefonica UK (O2) to supply high-capacity small cell products for high-speed wireless services being deployed throughout London, the company announced today.

Telefonica Germany Deploys Acme Packet's SIP and Diameter Routing Solution

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Acme Packet

Telefónica Germany is deploying Acme Packet’s Net-Net Session Router and Net-Net Diameter Director, to support its fixed-line VoIP, 3G mobile network, and future LTE services, company announced. Core SIP and Diameter routing solution reduces complexity and accelerates time-to-market for LTE and IMS.

Telefonica Germany to Offer Mobile LTE Starting Next Month

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Telefonica. O2 LTE

Telefonica Germany plans to kick off its new generation of mobile Internet with LTE mobile on 3rd July. O2 LTE will initially be available in the high-speed areas Nuremberg and Dresden, closely followed by Munich and Leipzig.

Alcatel-Lucent, Telefonica Unveil Smart 4G Experience at MWC

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Telefonica at MWC

Telefonica today introduced live experience of Smart 4G network at the Mobile World Congress. The network deploys 2.6Ghz frequency band and provides download speeds of 100 Mbps, between 40-60Mbps on upload, says operator.

Anite’s SAS to Accelerate LTE Device Launches for Telefónica Germany

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24 January 2012 - Anite, a global leader in wireless device testing technology, today announced that Telefónica Germany has selected Anite’s LTE interoperability test s

O2 Launches LTE Trial In London

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O2 has announced beginning of 4G LTE network trial in London. The trial will run for the next nine months.

Telefonica Germany launches LTE for business

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Telefonica Germany has expanded it's LTE product range and now offering plan called O2 Business LTE. O2 Business LTE can be booked starting on October 5. 

Telefonica trials LTE with Alcatel-Lucent in Spain

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Telefonica has launched LTE pilot network in collaboration with Alcatel-Lucent.

Telefonica, Orange and Vodafone win Spain's LTE auction

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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.

O2 to launch commercial LTE in Germany

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Telefónica Germany plans to start LTE services from July 1, 2011. Operator is offering mobile broadband services under the name "O2 LTE at Home".

LTE LA: Telefonica and LTE

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RCR Wireless interviews Telefonica's Renan Oliveira de Barros Leal (Executive Director for Strategy, Quality and Wholesale) at LTEi Latin America 2011