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Amdocs Launches OSS Single Click Network Rollout Solution for Rapid LTE Base Station Planning and Design

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Amdocs

ST. LOUIS - February 20, 2012 - Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the leading provider of customer experience systems, today announced the launch of Amdocs Single Click Network Rollout solution, an automated planning and design solution that enables service providers to reduce the design time for new base stations and optimize configuration for LTE, 4G and 3G networks.

Mosaic Telecom Launches Home Cell Product with Ubiquisys AWS Femtocells

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Mosaic Telecom Homecell

Swindon, UK - 17th February 2012 - Mosaic Telecom, the regional US operator serving rural Wisconsin, is now providing its customers with femtocells based on the 3GPP Release 9 open standard. The Mosaic Home Cell is provided by Ubiquisys, the developer of 3G and LTE small cells, as part of a Nokia Siemens Networks femtocell solution.

ip.access announces plans for first LTE small cell

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ip.access

Cambridge February 16, 2012:  Small cell market leader ip.access today confirmed plans to build its first integrated LTE and 3G small cell.  The new unit, codenamed the E-100, will be the first from ip.access to be based on the QorIQ Qonverge® platform from US chip maker Freescale.

Harris Corporation Offers Public Safety Community Seamless, Secure Roaming Between Private and Public Broadband Networks

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MELBOURNE, FL/BOSTON, MA, February 16, 2012 — Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, has announced the availability of Harris LTE Next Connect Solution -- technology that provides assured connectivity to meet first responders’ need for constant, mobile access to high-bandwidth data to support time-critical decision making.

Quortus Signals Small Cell Future by Adding Core Intelligence to the Edge

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Guildford, UK 16th February 2012 - Quortus, the company transforming core network functionality into edge-based applications, today announced the launch of its EdgeCentrix product which transforms heavy iron core networks into software applications that can be installed at small cell sites.

DOVADO Launches Routers to Boost TD-LTE Eco-system

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Dubai Internet City, UAE / Kista, Sweden – February 16, 2012 - DOVADO, the supplier of mobile broadband routers, today announced that it has now added TD-LTE support to its range of devices.

Sumitomo Electric uses Signalion’s RHT100 for Remote Radio Head Testing

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Februar 16, 2012 - Dresden/Germany: Signalion, a leading supplier of LTE radio infrastructure test equipment, announces that the Japanese company Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. has decided to use Signalion’s revolutionary test solution RHT100 for testing their remote radio heads (RRH/RRU).

Femto Forum Becomes Small Cell Forum as Femtocell Technology Extends Beyond the Home

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15th February 2012, London, UK – The Femto Forum today announced it is to be renamed the Small Cell Forum in order to better reflect its work which embraces residential, enterprise, metro and rural small cells, as well as to prevent the perception that the small cell arena is fragmented.

Spirent Selected to Test LTE-Advanced and TD-LTE in Asia

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Spirent

Sunnyvale, Calif.– February 14, 2012 — Spirent Communications, a leader in testing wireless networks, services and devices, today announced that several leading companies and government research organizations in the Asia Pacific region are using the Spirent VR5 HD Spatial Channel Emulator to test implementations of advanced MIMO beamforming.

TranSwitch’s Atlanta 2000 LTE Gateway Solution Successfully Completes Voice-over-LTE Testing over Verizon’s 4G LTE Development Network

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TranSwitch

Shelton, CT – February 13, 2012 – TranSwitch Corporation (NASDAQ: TXCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions in the rapidly growing consumer electronics and telecommunications markets, today announced that its Atlanta 2000™ LTE Gateway reference design has successfully completed testing over the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE * (Long Term Evolution) development n