Sam Churchill
Sprint: We’re Going LTE-Advanced, Too
Sprint said it plans to deploy LTE-Advanced technology after rolling out its LTE network next year, according to Fierce Wireless. Speaking at the 4G World conference in Chicago this week, Iyad Terazi, Sprint’s vice president of network development an…
TD-LTE: It’s Alive!
India’s nationwide LTE plans, conceived during the country’s 4G auctions last year, is coming alive. India’s approach to 4G – TD-LTE (Time Division Long Term Evolution) – is expected to grow into a global force. The world’s second largest …
Clearwire: Dead or Alive?
Reuters reports that Verizon Wireless CEO Dan Mead denied today they were talking with Clearwire buying any spectrum for possible use in high-demand areas.
Only last month Clearwire CEO Erick Prusch said the company is talking with carriers such as Ver…
Clearwire: Dead or Alive?
Reuters reports that Verizon Wireless CEO Dan Mead denied today they were talking with Clearwire buying any spectrum for possible use in high-demand areas.
Only last month Clearwire CEO Erick Prusch said the company is talking with carriers such as Ver…
Fast Mobile Chips: Qualcomm 8960 Vs TI OMAP5
Qualcomm is talking up its upcoming Snapdragon processor called the MSM8960.
Qualcomm’s current S3 line of chips uses 65nm and 45nm process with an integrated, single Scorpion CPU and an Adreno 200 or 205 GPU. The next-generation S4 family of Snapdr…
Softband Mobile Goes TD-LTE
Delegates of 24 operators from Asia, Europe, America, Oceania and Africa attended the 2nd Global TD-LTE Initiative in Munich, to focus on TD-LTE technology. Around 40 attendees used the commercial and pre-commercial TD-LTE USB dongles provided by Huawe…
Sprint’s LTE Plans Leaked
Sprint is already installing LTE equipment and has been field testing the network in select areas, reports C/Net. The company hopes to launch commercial service by the end of the first quarter, although it’s unclear how many markets will get the serv…
World’s First TD-LTE Service Launched by Mobily
Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) claims to have become the first operator in the world to launch commercial service using the emerging TDD version of LTE.
TD-LTE coverage will exceed 32 cities and towns, representing 85 percent of the populated areas in Saudi…
World’s First TD-LTE Service Launched by Mobily
Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) claims to have become the first operator in the world to launch commercial service using the emerging TDD version of LTE.
TD-LTE coverage will exceed 32 cities and towns, representing 85 percent of the populated areas in Saudi…
Single Chip LTE from Marvell
Marvell has introduced a single-chip LTE world modem, the PXA1801, which combines FDD-LTE and TDD-LTE with R8 DC-HSPA+ and TD-SCDMA as well as plain vanilla EDGE (Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution), allowing it to work in just about any given geog…
Huawei’s LTE TDD Wireless Router Goes to 100
Huawei has announced commercial availability of the world’s first LTE TDD wireless broadband router, the Huawei B593, through Saudi Arabian operator Mobily in October this year, in conjunction with their large-scale LTE TDD network.
The Huawei B593 …
LTE Vrs WiMAX: It’s a Wrap!
Packet One Networks in Malaysia, one of the pioneer WiMAX operators, says it intends to migrate to LTE TDD by the year-end, reports Light Reading.
According to The Star newspaper, P1 currently has more than 280,000 users, but now intends to migrate to …