HSPA
Average Capacity of a 14.4Mbps HSPA Cell
The analysis by Neu Mobile has demonstrated that as a result of varying conditions, the average capacity of an HSPA 14.4Mbps cell is only 1.8Mbps. This is based [...]
Intermec Introduces the Industry’s Most Advanced Rugged 3G Mobile Computers
The product page says: The CN50 is built on a unique multiprocessor architecture with dedicated ARM and DSP processors to deliver robust application processing with nearly instantaneous response, all at the lowest levels of power consumption. The standard battery is suitable for uninterrupted full shift use in most applications. For extreme-duty applications, the extended-life battery [...]
Texas Instruments collaborates with Continuous Computing and mimoOn for HSPA and LTE femtocells
Integration of third parties’ software with TI DSPs offers femtocell OEMs reduced costs and faster time to market
Femtocells World Summit, LONDON (June 23, 2009) – Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE:TXN) announced today the selection of Continuous Computing®, a leader in wireless protocol software, and mimoOn GmbH, a leader in software defined [...]
Hong Kong’s Next G wins major award
Hong Kong: CSL Limited (CSL), Hong Kong’s leading mobile operator, and ZTE, a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, have been awarded the prestigious National Mobile Services Award for Wireless Network Infrastructure at the GTB Innovation Awards from Global Telecoms Business in London.
“ZTE has been working together with CSL to achieve the [...]
VZW easing data caps, launching netbooks
Telephony Unfiltered reports Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ, NYSE:VOD) wants you to buy a wireless netbook. To entice you, it is easing up on its data usage restrictions. The CDMA operator today announced plans to offer the HP Mini 1151NR netbook with embedded 3G in stores, starting Sunday, and while it isn’t doing away with data caps [...]
Infineon Emerges with Satellite + Terrestrial SDR design win
Infineon announced that they are working with TerreStar on an SDR platform aimed at satellite-terrestrial handsets operating with multiple cellular and satellite-based communications technologies including GSM, GPRS, EDGE, WCDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA and GMR1-2G/3G. One year ago TerreStar announced the selection of [...]
Hong Kong scores a first with SDR-based HSPA+ mobile network
Telecom Magazine reports Hong Kong’s largest mobile carrier, CSL New World Mobility (CSL) is to replace its existing 2G/3G network using ZTE-designed Software Defined Radio (SDR) base stations offering HSPA+ capability and a migration path to next generation Long Term Evolution (LTE).
At a joint conference in Barcelona, GSMA Mobile World Congress, last week, Tarek Robbiati, [...]
picoChip launches eight-user HSPA femtocell reference design
picoChip has announced the PC8219, a complete baseband solution for eight-user WCDMA femtocells designed to run on its established PC202 processor chip.
The PC8219 is a complete eight-user femtocell baseband implementation, that is compliant with 3GPP Release 6 HSUPA and can support the new femto-specific features from Release 8.
It runs on a PC202-10.