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Clearwire Anticipates 70-Mbit/s LTE Speeds 

Clearwire will conduct 4G LTE technology trials that may yield real-world download speeds ranging from 20 to 70 Mbits. It also will test multiple coexistence scenarios between LTE and WiMAX radio technologies...

ZTE Deploys World’s First Dual-Band LTE Commercial Network 

China’s ZTE will begin the planned deployment of the world’s first 1800/2600-MHz dual-band LTE network for Hong Kong’s CSL. ...

ETSI Launches M2M Workshop 

With an eye on the segment’s growth potential, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has announced its open Machine to Machine (M2M) Communications workshop, which will be held Oct. 19-20 at the Angora in Sophia, Antipolis, France...

Bluetooth SIG Opens Low-Energy V4 Qualification Program 

The Bluetooth SIG has formally adopted Bluetooth Core Specification Version 4.0, which was designed to support low-energy technology. As a result, the Bluetooth SIG Qualification Program is now open for qualification of all Bluetooth product types to the Version 4.0 Specification...

White House Announces Four-Point Plan For Broadband Spectrum 

President Obama has announced a four-point plan to release 500 MHz of spectrum for commercial and federal uses over the next 10 years in order to alleviate the oncoming data explosion as well as to stimulate innovation and the economy...

FCC Gets Set To Release Additional Mobile Broadband Spectrum 

The Federal Communications Commission Spectrum Task Force has announced a plan to increase value, utilization, and investment in mobile satellite service (MSS) bands. The plan will kick off with a commission proceeding in July...

WiMAX Forum Announces Enhanced 802.16e Standard 

The WiMAX Forum has announced a proposal for enhancements to the IEEE 802.16e mobile WiMAX standard for submission into the next WiMAX Forum certification release...

3GPP Technology Sees 81% Growth 

Propelled by an increase in 3G network deployments, upgrades to HSPA networks, mobile broadband subscriptions, netbooks, and smart phones, broadband operators (UMTS-HSPA) are reporting significant growth in revenue from data services...

USB Dongle Demonstrates TD-LTE Capability 

USB dongles powered by the Sequans SQN3010 baseband SoC performed successfully as part of a China Mobile end-to-end TD-LTE demonstration network. The SQN3010 complies with the 3GPP R8 standard, supporting UE category 3 throughput of 100 Mbits/s...

Motorola Completes Phase I TD-LTE Field Trials 

Motorola’s Networks business has successfully completed Phase I TD-LTE field trials with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. This over-the-air trial included key functionality, performance, and mobility test cases in a multi-sector, multi-site environment that lays a solid foundation for large-scale TD-LTE deployment, the company says. ...

FCC, NAB Disagree During Broadband Plan Testimony 

During recent testimony to the U.S. Senate, FCC chair Julius Genachowski disagreed about the effects that the FCC’s recent National Broadband Plan will have on small businesses....

WiMAX Forum Launches Global Initiative To Improve Performance 

The WiMAX Forum has launched a global initiative to accelerate advanced WiMAX features that are designed to enhance the average performance of its current Release 1 technology by more than 50% while still complying with IEEE 802.16e...

LTE Or WiMAX? How About Both? 

While LTE seems to have won the 4G war, WiMAX still will have a role in the years ahead. With this in mind, the Wavesat Odyssey 9010 and Beceem BCS500 manage both standards...

Companies Collaborate On Low-Cost Multimode 4G Handset 

HelloSoft, Comsys Mobile, and dmedia will develop a low-cost, integrated WiMAX/GSM-EDGE/Wi-Fi phone...

Companies Team Up To Roll Out 4G LTE Network 

Verizon Wireless will use DukeNet’s high-speed cell backhaul service to build what the companies are calling the first 4G LTE network in the U.S. According to the companies, DukeNet’s cell backhaul service provides scalable, reliable bandwidth between cell sites and mobile switching centers in the southeast...

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