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ABI Research: Multimode Femtocell Shipments to Increase by 350% in 2014

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ABI Research

In 2014, standalone 4G LTE femtocells will have greater presence in the market following the general development of the LTE market, but the key player is expected to be 3G/LTE multimode.

ip.access Collaborates with Qualcomm to Deliver Next Generation Small Cell Product Line

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Cambridge November 21, 2013 – Leading independent small cell innovator and system builder, ip.access, today announced availability of its second generation small cell product-line based on Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.’s (QTI), a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS) small cell chipset.

Cloudberry Mobile Introduces New Managed Service Offering Based on Cisco Small Cell Solutions

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London, UK & Oslo, Norway - November 11th, 2013 - Cloudberry, the leader in small cells as a managed service, today announced that their new managed service offering, which makes small cells affordable for any operator, is running 100 percent on Cisco.

Alcatel-Lucent and Setar Deploy LTE Network on Island of Aruba

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Alcatel-Lucent

Alcatel-Lucent has deployed a 4G LTE network for Setar, a telecommunications service provider on the Caribbean island of Aruba. The deployment makes use of 20 MHz of spectrum in the 1800MHz frequency band.

ip.access celebrates small cell market leadership

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Cambridge, October 29th 2013: Small cell innovator and manufacturer, ip.access, today welcomed an independent market research report from analysts Infonetics (www.infonetics.com) that provides firm confirmation of the company’s outstanding success and strong performance over the last year.

NSN Introduces LTE Micro, Pico Base Stations with Macro Functionality

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NSN

Nokia Solutions and Networks has announced introduction of new Flexi Zone LTE microcell and picocell base stations with the same features and capacity as macro base stations. The new base stations run the same software as NSN’s macro base stations.

Taqua selects Adax ATCA Signaling GW for Small Cell Networks

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October 3rd, 2013, Oakland, CA – Adax (www.adax.com), an industry leader in Signaling Gateways, high-performance packet-processing, security and network infrastructure products today announced that Taqua®, LLC, a leading supplier of next-generation fixed and mobile switching systems and convergence applications, have selected for depl

Z-Com Selects Radisys for Small cell LTE-TDD Network Deployment in China

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Z-Com has selected Radisys’ TOTALeNodeB small cell software solution to enable its small cell LTE-TDD network deployments in China.

Polaris Networks and Athena Wireless Announce Successful Completion of IOT between their LTE EPC and Small Cell Solution

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Lexington, Massachusetts, September 16 , 2013 - Polaris Networks, a leading provider of LTE EPC software solutions to Public Safety, Rural Operators and Defense Projects and Athena Wireless Communications, a leader in providing SoC based LTE Small Cells, today announced the successful completion of inter-operability tests between the Polaris LTE Packet Core, NetEPC™

Alcatel-Lucent and Telefonica to Deploy Femtocells in Germany

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Alcatel-Lucent

Telefónica plans to deploy of femtocell technology in Germany to help boost 3G mobile broadband access and quality for Telefónica customers in Germany. Alcatel-Lucent’s ‘plug-and-play’ femtocell solution for Telefónica in Germany includes femtocell gateways and modems

NEC supplies Scartel with the first commercial LTE microcell base stations in Russia

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Moscow and London, 30 August 2013 - NEC Corporation today announced a new deal between NEC Neva Communications Systems and Russian mobile operator Scartel (Brand;Yota), which will see LTE microcell base stations used to provide commercial services in Russia for the first time(*1).

A Small Cell optimized for LTE carriers with 60 MHz and for multi-carrier RAN sharing deployments

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Tokyo, Japan, August 27th, 2013 – Airspan Networks Inc., a leading provider of 4G LTE RAN solutions, announced its new AirSynergy 3000 small cell at the GTI 3.5 GHz Ad Hoc Seminar hosted by SoftBank in Tokyo Japan.

Huawei Unveils New LTE TDD Small Cell Micro Solution to Realize HetNet Deployment

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Shanghai, China, July 15 2013: Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, recently released an LTE TDD small cell micro solution for HetNet at the 2013 Mobile Asia Expo in Shanghai.

Microwave Backhaul for LTE, HetNet, and Small Cell Networks

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Has microwave backhaul for LTE and 3G networks run its course in the United States and internationally or will heterogenous networks and small cells create another surge in microwave backhaul demand?