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Will India Get LTE? (Part 2)

Posted on 17. Sep, 2009 by LteWorld in Blog, LTE

September 17, 2009 | Sabah's Blog - I blogged a few weeks ago about whether India would get LTE and I had the opportunity to meet with a few of the the indian regulators at the LTE Asia conference las

TD-SCDMA, TDD and FDD

Posted on 15. Sep, 2009 by LteWorld in Blog, CDMA, LTE

September 15,2009 | 3G and 4G Wireless Blog - After my posting on TD-SCDMA so many people asked me about what TD-SCDMA is. I am surprised that so many people are not aware of TD-SCDMA.

UMTS/LTE in 800 MHz for Europe

Posted on 30. Aug, 2009 by LteWorld in Blog, 3G, UTRAN, LTE, LteWorld, UMTS

August 31, 2009 | LteWorld - 800MHz band (also known as 790-862 MHz, channels 61 to 69 in UHF Bands IV and V) was previously used by analog broadcasting, and is particularly suitable for delivery of h

The State of 3G and LTE in India

Posted on 22. Aug, 2009 by LteWorld in Blog, 3G, LTE, LteWorld

With wireless subscription having reached to 441.66 Million, India has yet to catchup with other countries in 3G and LTE (Long Term Evolution) deployments.

Get Ready for LTE

Posted on 17. Aug, 2009 by LteWorld in Blog, LTE

August 17, 2009 | WirelessWeek - As the wind vane of next-generation mobile broadband technology, LTE has become a focus in all telecom equipment exhibitions since 2008.

LTE Advanced: Evolution of LTE

Posted on 14. Aug, 2009 by LteWorld in Blog, E-UTRAN, HSUPA, HSDPA, EPC, HSPA, LTE, LTE Advanced, LteWorld

August 14, 2009 | LTE standards are in matured state now with release 8 frozen. While LTE Advanced is still under works. Often the LTE standard is seen as 4G standard which is not true. 3.9G is more acceptable for LTE. So why it is not 4G? Answer is quite simple - LTE does not fulfill all requirements of ITU 4G definition.

3GPP Extended UMTS/LTE 800 Technical Report

Posted on 07. Aug, 2009 by LteWorld in Blog, 3GPP, LTE, LteWorld, UMTS

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

Posted on 07. Aug, 2009 by LteWorld in Blog, 3GPP, LTE

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

LTE: Next-Generation Test Challenges

Posted on 06. Aug, 2009 by LteWorld in Blog, LTE

Aug 5, 2009 | Phil Medd, Aeroflex Test Solutions - Before designers can achieve the faster data rates, higher efficiency, and lower costs that LTE promises, they need to develop a test plan that accou

LTE Security Principles

Posted on 18. Jul, 2009 by LteWorld in Blog, 3GPP, E-UTRAN, LTE, LteWorld, Security

The following are some of the principles of 3GPP E-UTRAN security based on 3GPP Release 8 specifications:

The LTE iPhone

Posted on 17. Jul, 2009 by LteWorld in Blog, LTE

Dan Jones from http://www.unstrung.com writes about iPhone & it's possibility with LTE.

What motivates carriers to adopt LTE?