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Vodafone New Zealand Reports 177% Increase in 4G Customers in Last Six Months

Posted on 28. Feb, 2014 by Pankaj in News, Vodafone, 4G, LTE

Vodafone New Zealand has signed more than 300,000 Kiwis onto its 4G-enabled plans since launching LTE service one year ago today. Operator reports 177% increase in 4G customers over the last six months and significant growth in 4G prepay base, over 30,000 since plans launched about 8 weeks back.

NSN, Optus Achieve 1.7 Gbps Downlink in a Live Network

Posted on 28. Feb, 2014 by Pankaj in News, HSPA+, NSN, Optus, TD-LTE, LTE

Australia's Optus and Nokia Solutions and Networks have attained an aggregate downlink of 1.7 gigabits per second (Gbps) from a single site on the operator’s live network using commercially available NSN equipment.

Real Future Launches LTE with Ericsson in Thailand

Posted on 27. Feb, 2014 by Pankaj in News, Ericsson, Real Future, LTE

Thailand's Real Future, a subsidiary of True Mobile, has completed the rollout of 4G/LTE in Central, Western, Northern and Southern Thailand. The expansion will allow the True Mobile Group to offer its 22.4 million subscribers improved mobile broadband experiences based on HSPA and LTE technologies.

Broadcom, Datang Mobile to Develop LTE Small Cell Solution

Posted on 26. Feb, 2014 by Pankaj in News, Broadcom, Datang, Mobile World Congress, Small Cell, Femtocell, LTE

Datang Mobile (DTM) has selected Broadcom's dual-mode TD-SCDMA/TD-LTE system-on-chip (SoC) to develop a new family of enterprise and residential small cell solutions.

Vodafone Germany, Ericsson Trial LTE Video Broadcast

Posted on 25. Feb, 2014 by sujitg in News, eMBMS, Ericsson, Vodafone, LTE

Vodafone Germany has conducted live tests with LTE Broadcast in collaboration with Ericsson and Qualcomm. and Samsung. The trial took place at Borussia Mönchengladbach's stadium on Saturday 22 February, when they played 1899 Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga.

CSL Deploys LTE Advanced 300 Mbps Cell Site in a Commercial Network

Posted on 25. Feb, 2014 by sujitg in News, CSL, LTE-Advanced, ZTE, LTE

Hong Kong's operator CSL and ZTE have announced the deployment of LTE Advanced 300 Mbps cell site in a commercial network at the Mobile World Congress 2014, Barcelona.

Qualcomm, Ericsson Demonstrate LTE Advanced Category 6 at Mobile World Congres

Posted on 24. Feb, 2014 by sujitg in News, Ericsson, LTE-Advanced, Mobile World Congres, Qualcomm, LTE

Qualcomm and Ericsson, will be conducting live demonstrations of LTE Advanced Category 6 connectivity with download speeds up to 300 Mbps at Mobile World Congress.

KT, Radisys Deploy Small Cell Solutions in LTE WARP+ Network

Posted on 24. Feb, 2014 by sujitg in News, KT Corp, Mobile World Congress, RadiSys, Small Cell, LTE

South Korea's KT Corporation is deploying next-generation small cell solutions targeted at the migration of LTE WARP to WARP+ for both Network and Service Evolution.

ZTE, CSL Expand LTE Network on Hong Kong MTR Rail Lines

Posted on 20. Feb, 2014 by Pankaj in News, CSL, LTE-Advanced, ZTE, LTE

ZTE is supporting CSL Limited in expanding 4G LTE network coverage of Hong Kong’s MTR rail and subway system to provide an enhanced high-speed mobile experience for subscribers. CSL users will now have enhanced 4G experience on the MTR East Rail Line, West Rail Line, and Ma On Shan Line.

NSN Announces Enhanced Flexi Zone Controller, Flexi Zone Small Cells

Posted on 20. Feb, 2014 by Pankaj in News, NSN, Small Cell, Femtocell, LTE

Nokia Solutions and Networks is extending its Flexi Zone architecture to cover all deployment scenarios. Software-based hot zone controller runs on macro sites to support nearby small cells.

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