Scartel, under the brand Yota, will drop Wimax in favor of LTE, according to a report by RT.

LTE network is already being planned in Russia, says company CEO Denis Sverdlov.

TranSwitch today announced that it has received pre-production orders from a leading Chinese Telecom OEM for its Atlantaâ„¢ 80 processor for use in its WiMAX VoIP terminal equipment. 

Huawei Technologies is open to acquisitions but has no specific target at present, a senior executive told Reuters.

Irish Broadband network operator Imagine Communications is set to roll out the first national 4G WiMax network in Europe according to TMCnet.

State-owned Indian telecom major BSNL will expand its WiMAX and wireline coverage to provide broadband connectivity to 2.50 lakh villages across the country over the next 2-3 years.

Wireless Week recently spoke with Motorola network marketing director Tom Gruba about the company’s Shanghai Expo deployment, business strategy and how it competes against the likes of Ericsson and

Alvarion Ltd is showcasing its best-of-breed award-winning 4G WiMAX infrastructure and optimized smart grid connectivity solutions at UTC Telecom 2010 May 23 – 26 in Indianapolis.

Azimuth Systems today announced that the company will be presenting a series of beamforming seminars to select companies in Asia, North America and Europe.

Samsung highlights the key features of the Samsung Galaxy S to be released in Europe in June, including its 3D gaming capability.

3G Americas today announced publication of an educational white paper titled, MIMO and Smart Antennas for 3G and 4G Wireless Systems: Practical Aspects and Deployment Considerations.