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LTE Release 8 major parameters & UE properties

Posted on 13. Jun, 2010 by agaur in Blog, UE, LTE

The main targets for 3GPP LTE evolution are increased data rates, improved spectrum efficiency, improved coverage, reduced latency and packet-optimized system that support multiple Radio Access Tec

Indian BWA Winners Allowed to Offer Voice Over LTE

Posted on 18. Feb, 2013 by agaur in Blog, Bharti, RIL, VoLTE, LTE

Indian broadband wireless access (BWA) winners can offer voice over LTE network now. According to a NDTV report, 4G operators can provide voice services along with high-speed Internet if they pay a fee of 16.58 billion rupees.

Future 3GPP Radio Access Technologies

Posted on 23. Jun, 2012 by jai in Blog, 3GPP, LTE

Earlier this month 3GPP held a 3GPP RAN Workshop on Release 12 and onwards to identify common requirements for future 3GPP radio access technologies. 3GPP Workshop was held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 11-12, 2012 and had 246 participants.

Founder, Getjar: “We’ve measured a direct correlation between data connection speed/reliability and app engagement.”

Posted on 15. Jun, 2013 by Guest in Blog, Android, App, Getjar, LTE World Summit, LTE

Ilja Laurs, chairman and founder of Getjar is taking part in a panel discussion on Day Two of the LTE World Summit, taking place on the 24th-26th June 2013, at the Amsterdam RAI, Netherlands.

5G NG-RAN Architecture

Posted on 28. Feb, 2019 by Pankaj in 5G, 5G Architecture, NG-RAN Architecture

gNB Central Unit (gNB-CU): a logical node hosting RRC, SDAP and PDCP protocols of the gNB or RRC and PDCP protocols of the en-gNB that controls the operation of one or more gNB-DUs. The gNB-CU terminates the F1 interface connected with the gNB-DU.

3GPP technologies drive wireless growth in Americas

Posted on 03. Jun, 2011 by Pankaj in Blog, 4G Americas, LTE

3GPP based technologies are driving wireless growth in Americas. 91.1 million new subscriptions were added in the region during 12 months ending March 2011.

Sprint Introduces New Data Pricing Plan

Posted on 18. Aug, 2014 by agaur in Blog, Sprint, LTE

U.S. carrier Sprint has announced new shared data plans that offer double the high-speed data at the same or lower price as compared to AT&T and Verizon Wireless. The Sprint Family Share Pack will be available starting Aug. 22.

5G Boom for Network Functions Virtualisation

Posted on 06. Nov, 2017 by agaur in Blog, 5G, eMBB, mMTC, NFV, uRLLC, LTE

ITU & 3GPP driven 5G has huge potential in utilising Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) to enhance radio access and core network elements. Many operators and equipment manufacturers have already invested heavily to reap the benefits of this technology.

Impressions from the WiMAX Network Deployment Workshop in New Delhi-India

Posted on 11. Mar, 2011 by Maravedis in Blog, BSNL, India, MARAVEDIS, WiMAX

Over the week of February 21st I had the opportunity to attend the WiMAX Network Deployment Workshop in New Delhi-India, hosted by the WiMAX Forum and BSNL.

Nearly 680 Million LTE Handset Shipments Expected in 2015

Posted on 04. Dec, 2014 by agaur in Blog, ABI Research, LTE-Advanced, LTE

According to a recent ABI Research, 676 million 4G LTE handsets are expected to be shipped in 2015, growing 204 million units from 2014. 350 commercial LTE networks are forecasted by 4Q 2014.

3GPP Extended UMTS/LTE 800 Technical Report

Posted on 07. Aug, 2009 by LteWorld 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

VoLTE – 4G’s Next Big Test

Posted on 16. Aug, 2012 by jai in Blog, Anite, VoLTE, LTE

Paul Beaver, Products Director at wireless device testing company, Anite

Global LTE deployments are continuing to rise and the technology is gaining ever more market recognition. However, LTE currently possesses a key limitation that the industry is actively looking to resolve – the issue of voice. As it stands, LTE networks can only support data and are incapable of handling voice calls.

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