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Small Cell Forum launches Release One in new programme to drive operator deployments

in press-release, Small Cell, Small Cell Forum

26th February 2013 - Mobile World Congress, Barcelona – The Small Cell Forum, the independent industry and operator association that supports small cell deployment worldwide, today announced Small Cell Release One.

D2 Technologies’ vPort 4G+ Software to Provide VoLTE for NVIDIA LTE Modems

in press-release, D2 Technologies, RCS, VoLTE, 4G, LTE

Santa Barbara, CA – February 25, 2013 — D2 Technologies, the market leader in embedded IP communications software platforms, today announced its IR.92 VoLTE software will be used to enable carrier-grade Voice- and SMS-over-LTE capability on the NVIDIA Icera family of LTE multimedia data modem chipsets for mobile devices. <

Polaris adds to its growing list of customers in Korea for its LTE test tools

in press-release, Polaris Networks, EPC, LTE

Lexington, Massachusetts, February 25, 2013 - Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain, February 25, 2013 - Today at the Mobile World Congress, Polaris Networks announced that the Polaris EPC Emulator test tools have been selected by three leading LTE Base Stations manufacturers in Korea to validate their LTE Small Cell development.

OMA to Deliver Unique Mobile Future Concepts This Week at Mobile World Congress 2013

in press-release, M2M, Mobile World Congress, Open Mobile Alliance, RCS

Barcelona, Spain – February 25, 2013 – Industry leading vendors and operators will come together to demonstrate next generation mobile technologies this week at the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) demonstration day, being held at the world’s largest mobile industry event, Mobile World Congress on Wednesday February 27, 2013.

NEC updates solution portfolio for Small Cell Backhaul: full technology lineup, compact products with high performance and integrated management

in press-release, NEC, Small Cell

Tokyo, February 25, 2013 - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today the latest update to its solution portfolio for small cell backhaul. The announcement reflects the company’s continuing development efforts, and builds upon NEC’s leadership in industry adoption of millimeter wave technologies for mobile backhaul (i.e.

Ruckus Wireless Delivers New Carrier-Class Smart Wi-Fi Solutions for Dealing with Device Densification and Rising Data Demands

in press-release, Ruckus Wireless, Small Cell, WiFi, LTE

BARCELONA (MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS - Booth 5E70) – February 25, 2013 – Ruckus Wireless, Inc. (NYSE: RKUS) today outlined its SmartCell™ Architecture, a unique recipe for creating carrier class Wi-Fi networks to deal with the densification challenge sweeping the industry.

Aricent Enhances its LTE Portfolio by Adding End-to-End VoLTE Capabilities

in press-release, Aricent, IMS, Mobile World Congress, VoLTE, LTE

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ & MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS, Barcelona – February 25, 2013 – The Aricent Group, a global innovation and technology services company, today announced the addition of end-to-end VoLTE capabilities to its comprehensive LTE offering comprising of IMS Client Application, eNodeB, EPC, and IMS Servers.

Network evolution demands SON revolution

in press-release, Arieso, Mobile World Congress, Small Cell, SON, Femtocell, GSM, LTE, UMTS

25 February 2013, Mobile World Congress, Spain –With “customer experience” replacing “OPEX savings” as the primary concern of many mobile operators, the issue of Self-Optimising Networks (SON) is in vogue once again.

Anite achieves industry leading peak data rates for LTE-Advanced carrier aggregation

in press-release, Anite, Carrier Aggregation, LTE-Advanced

Fleet, Hampshire, UK – 21st of February, 2013 – Anite, a global leader in wireless testing technology, today announced that, by working in close collaboration with leading chipset manufacturers, it has achieved  peak data rates with commercial devices for LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) carrier aggregation.