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Vodafone Germany and Huawei sign Memorandum of Understanding for LTE Digital Dividend test

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August 11, 2009 | Vodafone Germany and Huawei today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct a joint test gauging the performance of LTE (Long Term Evolution) in the Digital Dividend Band.

Zain Bahrain Chairman announces investment in state-of-art LTE technology network upgrade

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AUGUST 11, 2009 | AMEinfo - Announcing the awarding of a Network Upgrade contract to Nokia Siemens Networks, Zain Bahrain Chairman Shaikh Ahmed Bin Ali Abdulla Al Khalifa said the upgrade would enable Zain Bahrain to serve more customers, improve its nation-wide coverage and deliver better products and services to its growing customer base.

Vodafone Tests LTE With Huawei

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AUGUST 10, 2009 | Unstrung - Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.

Sprint (WiMAX) vs. Verizon (LTE)

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August 10, 2009 | TMCnet - The deployment of WiMAX (News - Alert) has been something of a melodrama, first we all wondered whether Sprint would do it at all, given their loss of customers and financial situation in 2008, then came various on-again-off again deliberations with Clearwire (News - Alert).

Anite Expands 3GPP Portfolio With The Launch Of SAS-Lite

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August 10, 2009 – FLEET, Hampshire, U.K – Anite, a global leader in testing technology for the wireless industry, today launches its “SAS-Lite” network simulation solution.

LTE/SAE & Evolved Packet Core: Technology & Implementation Choices

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Prepared by Gabriel Brown - www.heavyreading.com | This white paper positions EPC in the wider market context and examines the major decision points faced by operators evaluating the implementation of

Introduction to Evolved Packet Core

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By Alcatel-Lucent - This white paper provides a brief introduction to Evolved Packet Core — a new mobile
core for LTE.

RIM: Keep Nortel's LTE assets in Canadian hands

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August 9, 2009 | FierceBroadbandWireless - The Canadian House of Commons Industry Committee held an  emergency meeting scheduled on Friday to discuss the auction process that ended with Ericsson successfully walking off with Nortel's CDMA and LTE assets for $1.13 billion.

Motorola - Opportunity and impact of video on LTE Networks

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This paper provides an overview of current wireless technologies and notable consumer trends that are relevant to video. Some background is given on the demands that transport of video content places on a network.

The paper also discusses a number of key technology factors that are advancing to allow LTE wireless networks to meet the needs of those consumer trends.

Qasara

in Technology, Qasara, LTE, Manufacturer

Qasara (www.qasara.com) is focusing on the development of 3GPP LTE wireless technology for mobile devices.

Nortel: Ericsson Deal Under Review

in Video, LTE

This video deals with the emergency meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology, held on parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday 7 Aug, 2009.

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3GPP Extended UMTS/LTE 800 Technical Report

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August 7, 2009 | LteWorld - 3GPP has recently published a technical report of the Extended UMTS/LTE 800 which provides UTRA and E-UTRA specification support for FDD in the Extended 800 MHz band in Jap

Multi-Standards Radio Base Station (MSR-BS) in 3GPP Release 9

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August 7, 2009 | 3g4g.blogspot.com - I wrote about Future Mobile Terminals earlier which will probably be Multiservice, Multinetwork and Multimode.

Simplicity of LTE and its differences with UMTS RRC

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August 7, 2009 | 3g4g.blogspot.com - LTE is gaining pace as the days pass by and everyday we hear some sort of milestone achieved by some company towards the ultimate aim of LTE product. RRC is one of the main components of Layer in the LTE protocol stack just as it was in UMTS. Certainly LTE RRC looks simpler in terms of the no of states and off course the length of the RRC document.

Nortel Counters Arguments Against Ericsson Deal

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August 7, 2009 | Wall Street Journal - TORONTO (Dow Jones)--Nortel Networks Corp. (NRTLQ) Friday defended its plan to sell its wireless network gear operations to L.M. Ecrisson Telephone Co. (ERIC), countering arguments Nortel is giving away assets funded by Canadian taxpayers and is undermining Canada's national security.