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DOCOMO experimenting with LTE-Advanced

NTT DOCOMO has been pre-licensed by the Kanto Bureau of Telecommunications of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications for field experiments of LTE-Advanced,

Vividwireless achieves 128Mbps in TD-LTE trial

Australia’s wireless broadband provider, vividwireless, has announced the results of TD-LTE Trial with Huawei .

NSN Single RAN to support LTE-Advanced

Nokia Siemens Networks is introducing Single RAN Advanced, an evolution of its Single RAN solution to support four radio technologies with the same equipment.

Wind Mobile Announces LTE Trial

Canadian wireless carrier WIND Mobile has announced successful 4G live trial and introduction of High Definition Voice Calling (HD Voice) to the North American marketpl

Femto Forum Focuses on Management with Second Plugfest

The Femto Forum has successfully completed its second plugfest which focused on femtocell management. The series of plugfests aim to cultivate an effective ecosystem of standardised femtocells.

Ubiquisys and CTTC to develop open source LTE network simulator

Ubiquisys and the Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC) are working together to develop open source product-oriented LTE network simulator.

Optimus and Huawei Achieve 150 Mbps over LTE 2.6 GHz

Huawei has announced a successful trial of LTE with Optimus. The trial achieved downlink speeds of 150 Mbps per user, and uplink speed of 60 Mbps. 

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.

O2 signs network upgrade deal with Nokia Siemens Networks

UK operator Telefónica O2 to has selected Nokia Siemens Networks to modernize its radio network, expanding capacity, coverage and performance.

LightSquared and Inmarsat Trigger Phase 2 of Re-Banding of L-Band Spectrum

Wholesale wireless broadband and satellite network provider, LightSquared has delivered notice to Inmarsat for the triggering of Phase 2 the Cooperation Agreement betw