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Huawei, China Mobile Demonstrate International TDD/FDD VoLTE Call

Posted on 27. Nov, 2013 by sujitg

Video call interaction between executives from China Mobile and South Korea Operator

Huawei and China Mobile held a successful demonstration of international HD voice and video calls between China Mobile's VoLTE trial networks in Chengdu and Hangzhou and South Korea Operator's VoLTE networks recently.

Alcatel-Lucent Conducts Trial of LTE Public Safety Network in Las Vegas

Posted on 26. Nov, 2013 by Pankaj

Alcatel-Lucent and the Las Vegas Metro Police Department, along with the Nevada Department of Transportation and other first responders, conducted a six-month trial of a 4G LTE public safety network in a designated section of the city of Las Vegas in the United States.

SK Telecom, NSN Complete EPC Virtualization Proof-of-concept

Posted on 25. Nov, 2013 by Pankaj

Nokia Solutions and Networks has demonstrated its telco cloud capabilities in a joint proof-of-concept for Evolved Packet Core (EPC) virtualization with SK Telecom.

ABI Research: Multimode Femtocell Shipments to Increase by 350% in 2014

Posted on 22. Nov, 2013 by sujitg

In 2014, standalone 4G LTE femtocells will have greater presence in the market following the general development of the LTE market, but the key player is expected to be 3G/LTE multimode.

Qualcomm Introduces 3G/LTE Multimode Modem and RF Transceiver Chip

Posted on 20. Nov, 2013 by sujitg

Qualcomm has announced its fourth-generation 3G/LTE multimode solutions with the newest modem chipset, the Qualcomm® Gobi™ 9x35, and RF transceiver chip, the Qualcomm WTR3925, designed for 4G LTE Advanced mobile broadband connectivity.

Ericsson to Deploy TD-LTE in 15 Provinces for China Mobile

Posted on 19. Nov, 2013 by Pankaj

Ericsson has been selected by China Mobile (CMCC) to deploy LTE TDD in 15 provinces in China. This is the first phase of the CMCC's LTE TDD network deployment.

China Mobile Selects Alcatel-Lucent's EPC Portfolio for LTE Build-out

Posted on 18. Nov, 2013 by Pankaj

Alcatel-Lucent has announced that its all-IP Evolved Packet Core portfolio has been selected to support the nationwide rollout of China Mobile’s 4G LTE network.

Telefónica and Samsung Launch Commercial LTE Network in Chile

Posted on 15. Nov, 2013 by sujitg

Telefónica Chile (Movistar) has launched commercial LTE services in Chile. Operator is deploying the LTE network in 2.6GHz band. Samsung is the supplier of the LTE network solutions.

Alcatel-Lucent to Build TDD LTE Network for YooMee in West and Central Africa

Posted on 13. Nov, 2013 by sujitg

Alcatel-Lucent has announced that company will enable YooMee Africa to expand into new African market by offering TDD LTE wireless access. YooMee Africa, previously known as 4G Africa, is a wireless broadband operator in Cameroon and owns licenses in several countries on the African continent.

Telecom New Zealand Launches LTE Network

Posted on 12. Nov, 2013 by Pankaj

Telecom New Zealand is launching 4G LTE network across parts of Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch today. Telecom announced last month that access to its 4G network would be free for customers with 4G-capable devices. It has also made 4G available to its prepaid customers as well for no extra cost.

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