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Tata Elxsi announces LTE Femto/Pico solution

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Tata Elxsi has announced the availability of its optimized LTE Femto/Pico eNodeB solution compliant to 3GPP Release 8 and Femto Forum specifications.

Femto Forum: 56% US consumers found femtocells appealing

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Femtocells appeal to the majority of US broadband householders with mobile phones according to Femto Forum, an independent industry and operator association .

Broadcom to Acquire Beceem Communications

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Broadcom Corporation has announced acquisition of Beceem Communications, a privately-held company that is a provider of 4G wireless platform solutions.

Shanghai Bell launches TD-LTE concept car

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Shanghai Bell has announced the launch of the new TD- LTE concept car during the P&T/EXPO COMM CHINA 2010 on Monday. 

Public Service Wireless to Deploy IPWireless LTE platform in 700 MHz

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IPWireless has announced that Public Service Wireless (PSW) is deploying a high speed wireless Internet network utilizing IPWireless LTE platform.

ZTE shows off LTE -Advanced at the P&T/Expo Comm China

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ZTE has demonstrated its high-speed LTE-advanced system with 1Gbit/second when it debuted at the P&T/Expo Comm China in Beijing, according to a company statement.

Alvarion Signs Multi-Year $75M contract to Deploy WiMAX Network Across Canada

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Alvarion and Canada's rural broadband internet provider Barrett Xplore have announced plans to deploy the 4G WiMAX network in Canada.

LightSquared names chipset, device suppliers

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Qualcomm is integrating L-Band LTE technology in its mainstream chipset roadmap according to a statment from LightSquared.

Swisscom testing LTE in Switzerland

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Switzerland's telecom service provider Swisscom is currently testing the LTE in Grenchen.

Rogers to start LTE trial in Canada

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Canada's service provider Rogers Communications has announced the launch of LTE network technical trial with Ericsson Canada in the Ottawa area.

Verizon to launch LTE in 38 cities this year

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Verizon has announced rapid deployment of the a large-scale LTE network today from the CTIA Enterprise & Applications 2010 conference.

Verizon to announce LTE plans in San Francisco

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Verizon Wireless will hold a news conference on 6 October during CTIA Enterprise & Applications 2010, in San Francisco according to the company press release. 

Samsung Demos WiMAX 2 Supporting 330Mbps

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Samsung Electronics and Japan's UQ Communications are demonstrating WiMAX 2 based on IEEE 802.16m with a speed of 330Mbps.

LightSquared signs wholesale agreements, announces closing of $850 million credit

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LightSquared has closed on $850 million of credit arranged and led by UBS AG.

Hard realities of WiMAX-to-LTE conversion

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Last week I participated in a panel session:  The ‘How’ and ‘Why’ of Migrating From WiMAX to LTE organized by FierceWireless (CLICK HERE to d