PCTEL Launches new LTE Antenna for Fleet and M2M Applications

Posted on 29. May, 2015 by Shweta in News, PCTEL, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

PCTEL, a Performance Critical Telecom solutions company, launched a new antenna designed to accelerate the adoption of high-speed LTE wireless technology for fleet, agricultural, and industrial applications.

Nokia Networks, StarHub showcase LTE-Advanced at 600Mbps using 4X4 MIMO technology

in press-release, Nokia Networks, StarHub, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

27th May, 2015. Singapore’s second-largest mobile operator, StarHub, today successfully conducted a trial at its headquarters demonstrating 600Mbps peak download speeds using Nokia Networks’ 4X4 MIMO technology with LTE-Advanced Carrier Aggregation.

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Ericsson opens a cloud lab in Italy for faster co-creation and innovation

in press-release, Ericsson, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

May 26, 2015 Ericsson plans to launch a new cloud lab in Italy to enable faster innovation and co-creation with leading telecom operators. The lab will be located in Rome and will aims at providing open and multi-vendor environment based on NFV and SDN technologies.

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MTML launches LTE in Mauritius

in press-release, MTML, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

21 May 2015, Mahanagar Telephone (Mauritius) Limited (MTML), unit of India’s Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), has launched 4G (LTE) services in Mauritius through its Chile-branded service using equipment supplied by Huawei Technologies and ZTE Corporation.

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Huawei and Qualcomm Jointly Complete CAT11-based 3CC CA+256QAM Test, Reaching 600 Mbit/s Rate

in press-release, Huawei, Qualcomm, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

[Shanghai, China, May 19, 2015] Huawei and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, have jointly announced the completion of tests using LTE CAT11 terminals.

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Alcatel-Lucent and Korea’s KT sign collaboration agreement to deliver 5G mobile networks of the future

Posted on 20. May, 2015 by Shweta in Blog, Alcatel-Lucent, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

Alcatel-Lucent has signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korean telecommunications provider, KT, under which the companies will collaborate to advance 5G development in South Korea with initial testing focusing on virtualized RAN to support next generation mobile architecture.

Sprint Expands Direct 2 You Availability to Include New Customers in Kansas City, Chicago and Miami

in press-release, Sprint, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

18th May 2015, Sprint is expanding its Direct 2 You service to all well-qualified consumers in Kansas City, Miami and Chicago from June 1. The unprecedented service brings an in-store experience directly to customers whenever and wherever they want – for free.

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T-Mobile Leased Spectrum to Other Carriers to Expand LTE Network Coverage in Line with Verizon and Sprint

Posted on 16. May, 2015 by Shweta in Blog, T-Mobile, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

T-Mobile US has leased its spectrum to other carriers in an effort to expand its LTE network to benefit their customers.

Ericsson collaborated with Far EasTone to become sole supplier of 4G/LTE in Taiwan

Posted on 13. May, 2015 by Shweta in News, Ericsson, Far EasTone, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

Ericsson has entered into a contract with Far EasTone, one of the top three Taiwanese telecom operators to become its sole supplier, tasked with expanding and optimizing Far EasTone 4G network.

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Ericsson files patents suit against Apple in Germany, the UK and the Netherlands

Posted on 10. May, 2015 by Shweta in News, Apple, Ericsson, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has filed suits against Apple in Germany, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. For more than two years Ericsson has been trying to reach an agreement with Apple on a global license for Ericsson's patents on terms that are fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND), but the companies have failed to reach an amicable resolution.

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FCC Initiates Consultation on LTE-Unlicensed (LTE-U) and Licensed Assisted Access (LAA)

Posted on 07. May, 2015 by Shweta in News, FCC, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

FCC has released a Public Notice dated 5th May 2015 to enable a transparent discussion on the implementation of LTE-U in conjunction with licensed commercial wireless services using Licensed Assisted Access (LAA) technique.

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Max Telecom brings LTE to Pernik, Blagoevgrad

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5th May 2015

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EY and Ericsson study maps successful mobile operator strategies

Posted on 05. May, 2015 by Shweta in Blog, Ericsson, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE

May 5, 2015
Ericsson and Ernst and Young (EY) have collaborated to study and identify three distinct strategies adopted by successful mobile operators termed as Frontrunners. These strategies are:
• Quality-led progression: These Frontrunners differentiate through high-performing networks and high brand preference

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