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MIMO OTA testing using CTIA’s recommendations

in Blog, Anite, OTA, MIMO
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LTE-Advanced technology features such as MIMO1 help to improve the radio performance of future mobile devices and enable end-users to access a truly mobile broadband experience with very fast data rates. The increasingly complex mobile devices are leading to a need for more extensive testing prior to market launch. 

Global LTE subscribers to quadruple by 2019

in Blog, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE
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TeleGeography’s GlobalComms Forecast Service new data reveals that global LTE subscribers are projected to grow 35% compounded annually over the next five years, from 516 million to 2.3 billion. To date, LTE adoption has been strongest in South Korea, where the 4G technology accounted for 63% of wireless subscribers in 2014.

LTE revenues reached over $ 2.1 Billion in 2011

in Blog, Report, Mind Commerce, LTE
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As the market is taking off driven by early LTE efforts, LTE revenues have reached over $ 2.1 Billion, up from $ 0.6 Billion in 2010, says a report from Mind Commerce. As of Q4'2011 the North America region accounts for over 42 % of the total LTE Infrastructure revenue.

LTE Subscribers to Exceed 100 Million Globally in 2013

in Blog, Report, iSuppli, LTE
IHS iSuppli Special Report Jan 2013

LTE subscribers are projected to surpass the 100-million mark this year and will reach 198.1 million in 2013, up 115% from 92.3 million last year, according to an IHS iSuppli Wireless Communications Special Report.

Evolution to LTE in EMEA will require Sophisticated Diameter Signalling

in Blog, Diameter, EMEA, Tekelec, LTE
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Trends in Europe, Middle East and Africa all point in the same direction, as operators know that brand innovation relies on the speed at which they adopt LTE. Concurrent to LTE investments should be investments in ‘Diameter’ signalling infrastructure – critical behind-the-scenes communications necessary to make LTE succeed.

GSA: WB-AMR HD Voice Service Launched on 45 Networks

in Blog, GSA, VoLTE, 3G, GSM, HSPA, LTE
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Amid recent announcements of support of HD Voice over LTE networks, Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) has confirmed the launch of HD Voice in 35 countries on 45 GSM, 3G/HSPA, LTE networks.

3GPP Release 10 Features

in Blog, 3GPP, LTE, LTE Advanced, LteWorld

July 14, 2009 | LteWorld - 3GPP Release 10 Features detailed in 3GPP description document "Overview of 3GPP Release 10; Summary of all Release 10 Features (Release 10)" are as following

LTE Parameter Optimization – 3GPP Status

in Blog, 3GPP, Optimization, LTE

3GPP, NGMN and TM Forum came together recently to discuss operation requirements for next generation multi-technology networks.  Workshop was held March 29-30 2010 in Bonn. 

BSNL Driving Digital India with Wi-Fi Strategy

in Blog, BSNL, MARAVEDIS, WiFi, LTE
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India is known to have the second largest population in the world at 1.3 billion but it also has the second largest number of mobile subscriptions in the world.

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

in Blog, Alcatel-Lucent, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE
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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.

Ericsson: Smartphone Subscriptions to Reach 5.6 Billion Globally by 2019

in Blog, Report, Ericsson, LTE
Mobile subscriptions forecast

According to a latest Ericsson mobility report, global mobile subscriptions are expected to reach 9.3 billion by 2019, and more than 60 percent of these will be for smartphones. WCDMA/HSPA networks are predicted to cover 90 percent of the world's population by 2019.

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

in Blog, T-Mobile, Wi-FI, 4G, LTE
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T-Mobile US has leased its spectrum to other carriers in an effort to expand its LTE network to benefit their customers.