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Tensilica Announces New High-Performance ConnX Communications DSP Family for LTE and 4G SOC Designs

SANTA CLARA, CA -- 06/22/09 -- Tensilica,® Inc. today introduced a new family of high-performance communications DSP (digital signal processors) IP (intellectual property) cores -- the ConnX DSP family -- that include standard cores, click-box configurable options or a starting point for customized Xtensa® LX DPUs (dataplane processor units) for SOC (system-on-chip) designs.

Chinese vendors shine in early LTE trials, Intel stresses WiMAX lead

By CAROLINE GABRIEL Published: 22 June, 2009

The Chinese vendors have labored too long under the market perception that they deliver low cost equipment, but can't do cutting edge.

Nortel to sell CDMA, LTE to NSN for US$650 mln

NEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - Nortel Networks (NT.TO) said on Friday that it will sell its CDMA business and LTE wireless technology assets to Nokia Siemens Networks [NSN.UL] for US$650 million and th

Huawei and Netcom Showcase "Live" Commercial LTE Services

Huawei and Netcom ( subsidiary of TeliaSonera in Norway ) today announced a successful showcase of "live" services over the world' s first commercial LTE ( Long Term Evolution ) network in Oslo, Norway after the world's first mobile broadband Internet connection was achieved early this month.

A Dozen Operators Launching LTE Services in 2010, Says ABI Research

he tally of wireless operators committed to deploying LTE (Long Term Evolution) networks and offering LTE-based services to their subscribers in 2010 has climbed to at least 12, according to a major new study from ABI Research.

Huawei and TeliaSonera achieve world’ s first LTE mobile broadband connection

Huawei and TeliaSonera/Netcom have announced the world’s first mobile broadband Internet connection over a live commercial LTE network in Oslo, Norway.

SAI Launches 4G End-to-End LTE UE and LTE eNodeB System Technologies

SAI Technology Inc. (SAI), a leading developer of advanced wireless and security technology solutions, announced it has introduced the world's first complete end-to-end LTE (Long Term Evolution) software protocol stack (PDCP, RLC, RRC, MAC & PHY-MAC API's) and system infrastructure software that is openly available to customers and development partners.

LTE Becomes Real, 3G Gaining Ground

Despite the buzz about LTE, only 11% of total cellular subscriptions worldwide are 3G, according to market research and consultancy In-Stat. By 2013, the percentage will rise to 28%. Meanwhile, LTE is moving beyond talk and into real contract awards.

UTRA-UTRAN Long Term Evolution (LTE) and 3GPP System Architecture Evolution (SAE)

Initiated in 2004, the Long Term Evolution (LTE) project focused on enhancing the Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (UTRA) and optimizing 3GPP’s radio access architecture.

CTIA 2009 Motorola Migration of Cellular Networks to LTE Demo

Migration route for existing CDMA and GSM customers to LTE. Includes a demonstration of CDMA/LTE Video Data Session hand-over.

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