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Picochip technology powers LTE femtocell from Airspan

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Picochip has announced that its picoArray(tm) technology has been selected to implement LTE and other wireless processing in Airspan’s new multi-standard ‘small cell’ b

The E-Plus Group, China Mobile and ZTE collaborate for TD-LTE field trial in Germany

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The E-Plus Group will launch a TD-LTE field trial in Germany in Q1 2011. The trial is based on 2.6 GHz spectrum that E-Plus acquired in the German spectrum auction.

Etisalat signs LTE deal with Alcatel-Lucent

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Etisalat has inked an agreement with Alcatel-Lucent for a planned deployment of the LTE network in the UAE.

Telstra to launch LTE by end 2011

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Telstra plans to upgrade its Next G network with 4G LTE technology later this year.

Qualcomm Announces 2.5GHz Snapdragon Mobile Chipset

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Qualcomm has announced its next mobile processor architecture for the Snapdragon family.

RIM to launch additional BlackBerry 4G PlayBook Models

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RIM has announced plans to launch two additional BlackBerry 4G PlayBook tablets during the second half of 2011, featuring support for LTE and HSPA+ high speed wide area

GSA: 63 LTE User Devices Till Date

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Manufacturers of user devices are responding positively to this trend and a robust support ecosystem for LTE is rapidly establishing.

Verizon Wireless Makes Voice Over LTE Call

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Verizon Chief Technology Officer Tony Melone has confirmed that the company’s technologists placed a live, IMS-based VoLTE (Voice over LTE) call over its commercial net

Nokia Siemens Networks demos LTE-Advanced carrier aggregation on commercial equipment

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Nokia Siemens Networks has demonstrated LTE-Advanced carrier aggregation on the company’s Flexi Multiradio Base Station. 

Picochip Demos LTE Femtocell

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Last week Picochip held public demonstration of a commercial LTE femtocell eNodeB basestation working with terminals.