3GPP Technology Sees 81% Growth 

Jun 10, 2010, MD&D News Staff

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 

May 21, 2010, MD&D News Staff

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 

May 5, 2010, MD&D News Staff

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 

Apr 28, 2010, MD&D News Staff

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 

Apr 19, 2010, MD&D News Staff

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? 

Apr 8, 2010, Louis E. Frenzel, Editor in Chief

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 

Mar 26, 2010, MD&D News Staff

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 

Mar 24, 2010, MD&D News Staff

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...

USB Laptop Modem Expands HSPA+ 3G Coverage 

Mar 15, 2010, Louis E. Frenzel, Editor in Chief

The T-Mobile webConnect Rocket USB modem gives laptops access to T-Mobile’s HSPA+ network with theoretical peak throughput speeds of 21 Mbits/s....

Modem Manages LTE, UMTS, And GSM Networks 

Feb 22, 2010

The triple-mode E398 modem from Huawei is compatible with LTE, UMTS, and GSM. Based on Qualcomm’s MDM9200 chipset, it enables users to surf with high speed provided by LTE technology while seamlessly switching to UMTS or GSM...

Report Calls 2.6-GHz Band Vital To Mobile Broadband Success 

Feb 3, 2010, MD&D News Staff

The licensing of the 2.6-GHz band, which the ITU calls the “3G extension band,” will be critical to unlocking the benefits of global-scale economies in the mobile broadband market, according to a report by Global View Partners in partnership with GSMA....

LTE Device Certification Expected By The End of 2010 

Jan 20, 2010, MD&D News Staff

The Global Certification Forum is on schedule to release an LTE device certification scheme by the end of 2010. According to the group, that should be in time for a wave of commercial network launches also expected toward the end of the year....

2009 Shows Tremendous Growth For WiMAX 

Dec 23, 2009

WiMAX Internet deployments have reached 519 in 146 countries, including 95 WiMAX networks deployed by 2G operators, according to Informa Telecoms & Media. Of the 519 deployments, 112 were added in 2009, while 86 products received WiMAX Forum Certified status....

Oregon ISP Launches First HSPA+ Network 

Dec 21, 2009, MD&D News Staff

BendBroadband launched what it says is the nation’s fastest wireless data network. The service is the first U.S. deployment of High Speed Access Plus (HSPA+) wireless network standard, and it is upgradable to the Long-Term Evolution (LTE) standard. It is only available in central Oregon....

WiMAX Forum Uses Stimulus Funds to Establish Broadband in Rural Areas 

Dec 4, 2009, MD&D News Staff

More than 300 WiMAX applications accounted for 25% of the total last mile broadband stimulus applications received by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Department of Agriculture’s RUS fund, the WiMAX Forum says. WiMAX technology can bring 4G broadband services to rural areas, which are usually the last priority for wireless carriers....

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