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MegaFon and Rostelecom test LTE in Sochi

Russian operators MegaFon and Rostelecom have successfully tested LTE network in Sochi.

Clear Mobitel Wins Ofcom 2600MHz LTE Spectrum License for Jersey

Clear Mobitel has been granted a license by Ofcom to operate LTE mobile broadband services in Jersey.

SK Telecom mulling LightSquared investment

South Korea based service provider SK Telecom is reportedly in talks with Harbinger Capital Partners to invest about a US$100 million  in LightSquared.

Qualcomm & ip.access sign Femtocell Agreement

Qualcomm  & ip.access have announced a femtocell technology development agreement to allow ip.access to develop WCDMA residential and enterprise femtocell products using Qualcomm’s Femtoce

Intellecom and Samsung ink 4G Mobile WiMAX deal

Ukraine's Mobile WiMAX service operator Intellecom and Samsung Electronics have entered into a contract for Samsung to supply Mobile WiMAX solutions for the expansion of Intellecom’s 4G mobile inte

Will Mobile Operators Discontinue Unlimited Data Plans?

The use of laptops and smartphones on mobile networks is a key driver for traffic growth.

Malaysia to issue nine 4G spectrum blocks

The Malaysian Government is expected to auction nine blocks of LTE spectrum to nine wireless operators soon, says a report.

Agilent and Innofidei collaborate to develop RF tests for TD-LTE chipset

Agilent and Innofidei have announced joint development to complete the requirements for a TD-LTE data dongle RF test.

NSN signs five-year deal with Telekom Austria

Nokia Siemens Networks has won a five-year deal from The Telekom Austria Group (TAG) to deploy high-quality mobile broadband services and network performance systems. 

picoChip introduces public access femtocell solution

picoChip has announced a new femtocell chip specifically designed to extend the femtocell into the realm of public access infrastructure such as metro femto, rural femto and strand-mounted systems.

New spectrum auction of 900 and 1800 MHz frequencies in Denmark

Denmark’s National IT and Telecom Agency (Telestyrelsen) has anounced the dates for holding the auction of spectrum in 900 MHz and 1800 MHz frequency bands.

Alcatel-Lucent: LTE trails in India, China soon

Mobile operators in China and India could put out bids for building of 4G trial networks as early as year-end, says Alcatel-Lucent.

Malaysia’s Celcom conducting LTE trials

Malaysia’s  mobile operator Celcom Axiata Bhd is conducting LTE trials with Huawei and Ericsson reports Malaysia Star.

Report: 59 Million Mobile WiMAX Subscribers by 2015

WiMAX’s growth has not been as early or as strong as many would have hoped several years ago says ABI Research in an new report.

Polish Operators Play and Orange form JV for LTE

The two Polish mobile operators PTK Centertel (Orange) and P4 (Play)  has been allowed by the regulator to create a joint venture for wholesale business providing access to broadband