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  • Hutchison Telecom wins 30MHz block in 2.3GHz Band

    Hutchison Telephone Company has won bid for a block of 30MHz spectrum for a utilisation fee of HK$150 million in the auction of radio spectrum in the 2.3GHz band held by the Office of the Telecommunications Authority in Hong Kong. Hutchison Telephone is a subsidiary of Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong Holdings Limited. 

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  • Magyar Telekom, Ericsson Demonstrate LTE-Advanced in Hungary

    Hungary’s telecommunication service provider Magyar Telekom demonstrated LTE-Advanced technology, jointly with Ericsson, on its test network in Budapest. Operator tested today at Telekom’s headquarters in Budapest the bandwidth that can be implemented by the LTE-Advanced.

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  • TELUS Launches LTE in Bowmanville and Cornwall

    Canada’s service provider TELUS has started offering LTE service in Bowmanville and Cornwall. With this expansion, TELUS’ 4G LTE service now covers more than 70 per cent of the Canadian population across approximately 170 markets.

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  • Smile Selects Alcatel-Lucent to Expand LTE in Tanzania, Uganda

    African wireless service provider Smile has signed Alcatel-Lucent to introduce 4G mobile broadband services to several more sites in Tanzania, and Uganda, extending the agreement signed earlier this year between the companies for the provision of LTE services in Tanzania.

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  • Sprint to Acquire Spectrum, Customers in Midwest from U.S. Cellular

    Sprint has agreed to acquire PCS spectrum and customers from U.S. Cellular for $480 million. The deal includes parts of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri and Ohio including the Chicago and St. Louis markets. 

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  • Qualcomm's Chipset Powers NTT DOCOMO LTE Service

    Qualcomm’s MDM9200 LTE/3G multi-mode chipset solution is being used by NTT DOCOMO for Japan’s first LTE service Xi.

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  • ZTE wins USD 85M 3G contract with India's Aircel

    ZTE has won a USD85 million UMTS contract with pan-India mobile service provider Aircel to build and deploy an advanced SDR-based 3G network.

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  • EE Doubles 4G Speed, Launches Shared Plan

    UK operator EE will switch on double-speed 4G in twelve UK cities on the 4th July. According to operator, it will allow a theoretical maximum top speed of 150Mbps, and double the current average speeds to 24-30Mbps. Operator will also launch new Shared 4GEE Plans on 17th July

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  • Econet Launches LTE in Zimbabwe

    Econet Wireless will launch LTE network during a joint hosting by Zimbabwe and Zambia of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) general assembly. The LTE service will be launched in the resort town of Victoria Falls, where the assembly will be held from August 24 to 29, 2013.

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  • Broadcom to Acquire LTE-Related Assets from Renesas

    Broadcom Corporation has entered in to a definitive agreement to acquire LTE-related assets from affiliates of Renesas Electronics Corporation in $164 million. Company expects to accelerate availability of Broadcom's first multimode, carrier-validated LTE SoC platform into early 2014 with this acquisition. 

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  • US Cellular to launch 4G LTE in 2012

    U.S. Cellular has announced the readiness for LTE and plans to launch 4G LTE network in 2012.

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  • Alcatel-Lucent Expands Mobile Backhaul Portfolio

    Alcatel-Lucent has announced expansion of its mobile backhaul portfolio to address the challenges associated with delivering mobile broadband services in crowded, urban environments. According to company, mobile backhaul enhancements support the growing variety of wireless cell types and locations. 

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  • Cellcom Selects Bridgewater for LTE and Femtocells

    Cellcom, a provider of communications services throughout Wisconsin and Michiga,  has selected the Bridgewater to deliver IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) femtocell services and for its LTE netwo

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  • Magyar Telekom to launch LTE in January 2012

    Hungarian carrier Magyar Telekom has started an extended network test of the LTE technology in the areas of Budapest.

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  • Clearwire TDD-LTE Initial Market Launches Scheduled for Early 2013

    US carrier Clearwire has planned TDD-LTE Network for high demand "Hot Zones" in 31 Markets. New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle will be among the 31 cities where the company will launch its LTE network during the first half of 2013. The company will announce the additional cities where it will launch TDD-LTE service at a later date. 

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