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TELUS to invest more than $1.1 billion across Ontario through 2016

in press-release, TELUS, LTE

Toronto, ON – TELUS will invest $1.1 billion in new infrastructure and wireless technology across Ontario through 2016, the company announced today.

Cellwize sees growing demand for multi-technology SON as mobile operators look to deploy IoT infrastructure

in press-release, 2G, Cellwize, SON, 3G, LTE

Singapore May 15, 2014 – Cellwize, the innovative Self-Optimizing Network (SON) solutions provider announced today that an increasing number of mobile operators are looking to deploy cross-technology and multi-vendor Self-Optimizing Network (SON) solutions to boost 2G, 3G and LTE networks.

BICS lays foundations for HD Voice and VoLTE services

in press-release, BICS, VoLTE, LTE

Brussels – Belgium, 13 May 2014: BICS, a global provider of international connectivity and interoperability services, has further invested in its next generation voice platform to enable MNOs internationally to accelerate their launch of services such as HD Voice and VoLTE to their end-users.

Nokia and NTT DOCOMO pave the way for 5G

in press-release, 5G, Nokia, NTT DOCOMO, LTE

Espoo, Finland – Nokia announced today that the company and NTT DOCOMO INC. have agreed to collaborate on research and standardization of 5G technologies and to work jointly on a 5G proof of concept (PoC) system.

NEC and NTT DOCOMO to Conduct Trials of 5G Mobile Communication Technologies

in press-release, 5G, NEC, NTT DOCOMO, LTE

Tokyo, May 8, 2014 - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has reached an agreement with NTT DOCOMO, INC. (NTT DOCOMO) to jointly conduct trials aimed at the practical use of technologies for a 5th-generation mobile communication standard (5G).

Kineto Adds Wi-Fi Calling to its Smart Comms App for Mobile Operators

in press-release, Kineto, VoLTE, VoWiFi, WiFi, LTE

Milpitas, Calif, May 7, 2014 - Kineto Wireless, Inc., a key innovator and supplier of telco-OTT solutions to the mobile industry, today announced that it has added a suite of Smart Calling services to its downloadable Smart Comms smartphone application for mobile operators.

Mavenir Systems Launches Mobile Voice and Messaging Client Solution

in press-release, Mavenir, RCS, VoLTE, VoWiFi, LTE

Richardson, TX – May 5, 2014 - Mavenir Systems, a leading provider of software-based mobile communications solutions, today announced the general availability of its mobile voice and messaging client software for handsets and tablets.

OpenCloud Reports ‘Best Ever’ Results and Consistent Strong Growth

in press-release, IMS, OpenCloud, VoLTE, LTE

Intense competition in telecoms driving operators to adopt OpenCloud products to deliver service innovation

Ranplan features in-building wireless network design tools at LTE MENA in Dubai

in press-release, LTE MENA, Ranplan, WiFi, LTE

23 April 2014: Ranplan will be showcasing its latest software tools for in-building wireless network design and optimization at LTE MENA (Middle East and North Africa) in Dubai from 12th-13th May 2014.

GCT Semiconductor LTE Single-chip Powers NETGEAR 4G LTE Gateway

in press-release, GCT Semiconductor, NETGEAR, US Cellular, LTE

San Jose, CA – April 22, 2014 – GCT® Semiconductor, a leading designer and supplier of advanced 4G mobile semiconductor solutions, announced today that its 4G LTE single-chip enables fast and reliable LTE connectivity in the new NETGEAR® LTE Data Gateway 2200D (LG2200D), currently available for U.S. Cellular customers.

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