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GSA: 1800MHz Band Fuels LTE Growth

Posted on 19. Sep, 2014 by agaur in Blog, GSA, LTE-Advanced, VoLTE, LTE

GSA has announced that globally 331 operators have commercially launched LTE networks and service in 112 countries. 65 LTE networks have launched so far in 2014. In addition, 116 mobile operators have launched HD voice service representing over 30% YoY growth.

GSA: 400 New LTE User Devices Announced in 2012

Posted on 06. Feb, 2013 by agaur in Blog, GSA, LTE

In a recent report GSA (Global mobile Suppliers Association) confirmed that 87 manufacturers have announced 666 LTE-enabled user devices, including frequency and carrier variants. Approximately 400 new LTE user devices were announced in 2012 and the number of manufacturers grew by 52% during the same period.

Microsoft Surface 2 with LTE Launched on AT&T’s Network

Posted on 18. Mar, 2014 by agaur in Blog, AT&T, Microsoft, Surface, LTE

Beginning today AT&T is offering Microsoft Surface 2 with LTE connectivity. Surface 2 (AT&T 4G LTE), a 64GB mobile broadband-ready version of Surface 2, is now available to purchase for $679 USD (ERP) in the US market.

Alcatel-Lucent's lightRadio to radically shrink base stations and cell towers

Posted on 07. Feb, 2011 by agaur in Blog, Alcatel-Lucent, LTE

Alcatel-Lucent has announced lightRadio, a new system to end the mobile industry’s reliance on masts and base stations.

4G Gains Momentum in China

Posted on 26. Jan, 2011 by Maravedis in Blog, FDD, MARAVEDIS, TD-LTE, 4G, LTE

China has become the largest consumer of mobile phones and, on a voice usage basis, the largest service market in the world.

GSA: 150+ Operators Investing in LTE

Posted on 27. Oct, 2010 by Pankaj in Blog, Report, GSA, LTE

According to a recent GSA report on LTE Evolution, 113 firm LTE network deployments are planned or in progress in 46 countries, including 7 systems which have commercially launched.

Achieving Capital and Spectral Efficiency Beyond 4G Standards

Posted on 10. Apr, 2011 by Maravedis in Blog, LTE-Advanced, MARAVEDIS, WiMax 2, 4G, LTE, WiMAX

The industry has come a long way towards developing the new platform for ICT communications:

ABI Research: LTE Traffic to Grow by Over 200% in 2013

Posted on 18. Mar, 2013 by agaur in Blog, ABI Research, LTE

Global LTE traffic will grow by over 200% in 2013, says ABI Research. Overall mobile data traffic had increased by 69% year-on-year in 2012. LTE has growth rate of 207% in 2013 compared to 99% for 3G traffic.

Russia: Uni-LTEd We Stand… For Now

Posted on 13. Mar, 2011 by Maravedis in Blog, Russia, LTE

As predicted in 4G Digest’s January 12th edition, 2011 is going to be an important year for LTE in Russia.

T-Mobile Sticks with 4G HSPA+

Posted on 04. Nov, 2010 by jai in Blog, AT&T, HSPA+, T-Mobile, 4G, LTE

T-Mobile says that it's HSPA+-Enabled 4G Network Now Reaches Over 75 Metropolitan Markets throughout the United States.

HTC EVO 4G vs iPhone 4

Posted on 08. Jun, 2010 by agaur in News, EVO, HTC, iPhone 4, 3G, 4G, WiMAX

As Apple iPhone 4 specifications are available now , I was curious to compare it with HTC Evo 4G. See below a side-by-side comparison of these two handsets.

3GPP and Broadband Forum Collaborate on Fixed Mobile Convergence Standards

Posted on 09. Mar, 2010 by LteWorld in Blog, 3GPP, Broadband Forum, FMC, LTE

3GPP and the Broadband Forum worked together for their first joint workshop on Fixed/Mobile Convergence (FMC). Workshop was held on February 18-19 in San Francisco.

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