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Announcements

Tecore Networks Announces Low Cost LTE Start-Up & License-Saver Systems for Regional Carriers

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Columbia, MD, March 28, 2012 – Tecore Networks® announced today the availability of a scalable LTE network ‘starter kit’ that includes the iCore LTE Core Network targeting operators with an initial deployment of up to ten thousand subscribers.

Ubiquisys Named #1 Indoor Small Cell Access Point Vendor by ABI Research

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LONDON, UK - 28 March, 2012. Ubiquisys, the developer of 3G and LTE intelligent cells, has been ranked at the top of the latest Indoor Small Cell Vendor Matrix, released by ABI Research. The matrix compares small cell access point vendors and ranks them based on a comprehensive range of criteria linked to Innovation and Implementation.

Telstra and Samsung to launch nation’s second 4G smartphone – GALAXY S II 4G

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Samsung GALAXY S II 4G

26 March 2012 - Telstra and Samsung Electronics Australia today unveiled the GALAXY S II 4G – Australia’s second ultra-fast 4G smartphone which launches exclusively on the Telstra Mobile Network tomorrow.

PCCW mobile Pioneers Huawei's 3GPP R8 Smartphone Optimization Solution to Reduce Signaling Traffic by over 25%

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[HONG KONG, March 26, 2012]: PCCW mobile has adopted Huawei's pioneering smartphone signaling optimization solution to further enhance its network performance and improve the mobile broadband experience for its customers.

6WIND Introduces New Software Solution for High-Performance Cloud Network Appliances

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Paris, France (PRWEB) March 26, 2012 - 6WIND, the gold standard for software-defined networks, today announced the availability of 6WINDGate™ Cloud Edition, an extension to its software product line that provides industry-leading cost/performance for data center network appliances.

Zain launches “Zain Speed” package

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Zain

March 24, 2012 - "Zain KSA" continues the launching of 4G (LTE) technology at competitive prices of 499 riyals within a full-range package containing the broadband unlimited for the 4G at a speed of 100 Mbs, in addition to a modem and a free subscription for one month.

Netpage selects Airspan Networks for First 4G Network Deployment in Gambia

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Boca Raton, FL, March 22, 2012 – Airspan Networks Inc., a leading provider of 4G broadband wireless access networks, announced today that Netpage, a large Gambian ISP, has selected its 4G solutions to provide the first 4G network in Gambia, providing high-speed broadband connectivity to local residents and businesses.

ZTE Unveils World’s First High-Power 3.5GHz TD-LTE Base Station

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ZTE

20 March 2012, Shenzhen, China – ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today released the world’s first 3.5GHz high-power TD-LTE distributed base station.
 

Signalion Adds 3.5GHz Support to SORBAS LTE Test-UE

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Dresden/Germany, March 20th, 2012 – Signalion today announced that the SORBAS LTE Test-UE now supports the 3GPP LTE TDD bands 42 and 43 (3.4GHz – 3.8GHz).

CommScope Expands Solutions to Support Wireless Operators’ Long-Term Strategies for Tackling Data Backhaul Challenges

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HICKORY, N.C.-Cellular providers have more options for handling the growing problem of network overload thanks to a ground-breaking microwave antenna solution from CommScope. Now, next-generation backhaul performance and savings in operating and capital expenses are within easy reach.