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LTE Smartphones to Drive Higher IPR, Mobile CAPEX to Grow 9% in 2012

Posted on 11. Apr, 2012 by agaur in Blog, ABI Research, 4G, LTE

LTE smartphones will top 65 million units in 2012 and will help push the total royalty 14% higher in 2012, says ABI Research. Mobile wireless royalties for GSM, WCDMA, and LTE smartphones were just under $20 billion in 2011. LTE handsets will make only total 4% of the total handsets shipped in 2012 however total royalty revenue will be higher.

Verizon Wireless Expands LTE Network, Plans LTE in Rural America

Posted on 20. Feb, 2011 by agaur in Blog, Verizon Wireless, 4G, LTE

Verizon Wireless has expanded the LTE network to cover more than 80 percent of the population in the metropolitan Detroit area.

O2 explains LTE Trial

Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by agaur in Blog, O2, LTE

Telefónica O2 is currently trialing LTE in Slough, UK. O2 has deployed six 4G mobile cell towers and are capable of handling the same volume of traffic as O2's entire UK 3G network.

LTE Footprint Growing Rapidly, North America Leads in Subscription

Posted on 14. Mar, 2012 by agaur in Blog, LTE

Operators worldwide are embracing LTE at faster rate now. According to a recent GSA report 301 operators have committed to commercial LTE network deployments, more than 50% jump in a year.

BlackBerry Storm 3 to Support LTE?

Posted on 28. Jun, 2010 by Steve in Blog, BlackBerry, BlackBerry Storm 3 to Support LTE?, RIM, LTE

For LTE, Rumors do not seems to die, Initially it has been about iPhone & Android but now BlackBerry Storm 3 has got every ones attention.

WiMAX, 3G, HSPA+ Data Test Results are out

Posted on 04. Jun, 2010 by agaur in Blog, AT&T, HSPA+, Sprint, T-Mobile, 3G, 4G, HSPA, LTE, WiMAX

As Sprint launches America's first 4G phone today (see my prvious blog What to expect from Sprint HTC Evo 4G?

ABI: 61 million 4G handsets to Ship in 2012

Posted on 22. Apr, 2012 by agaur in Blog, ABI Research, 4G, LTE

87 million 4G devices are expected to be sold in 2012, says ABI Research. With 294% year-on-year increase, 4G subscriptions are really going to take off in 2012. LTE will take major share of this market as WiMAX is running out of favor from vendors and operators.

T-Mobile USA explains 4G strategy

Posted on 24. Jan, 2011 by agaur in Blog, T-Mobile, 4G, LTE

CEO Philipp Humm's management team at T-Mobile USA intends to bring about a decisive improvement in the company's operations and gain market share with its challenger s

Verizon Wireless: No Unlimited Data Plans For LTE

Posted on 28. May, 2010 by Steve in Blog, Verizon Wireless, LTE

At a Barclays Capital conference this week, Verizon Wireless CEO Lowell McAdam said, he hopes to move away from unlimited plans altogether for the company's LTE network, instead charging for "bucke

LG Unveils Optimus G with Snapdragon Quad-Core Processor

Posted on 28. Aug, 2012 by agaur in Blog, LG, LTE

LG Electronics has announced a new LTE smartphone, Optimus G, with sleek design and Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4 Pro Quad-Core processor. NTT DOCOMO will be the first to unveil a Japanese edition of the Optimus G. The global version of the device will be launched in Korea in September, followed by other markets worldwide.

MetroPCS to launch Android LTE phone in Q1 2011

Posted on 06. Dec, 2010 by jai in Blog, Android, MetroPCS, LTE

MetroPCS plans to release a Android-based LTE smartphone in the first quarter of 2011. Last month MetroPCS launched It's first Android smartphone LG Optimus M(TM).

FCC approves Samsung SCH-r900 4G LTE Phone

Posted on 30. Jul, 2010 by jai in Blog, FCC, Samsung, LTE

Samsung SCH-r900 with LTE capabilities in 1700 / 1900 radio bands has been approved by FCC. The phone will be launched by MetroPCS.

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