Who's Going to Buy NSN?
So who's going to buy -- or merge with -- Nokia Siemens Networks ? This question has been out of the headlines for a while, but its eventual answer will have an important bearing on the landscape of...
View Article3G data services grew 78% in H1 this year: report
Third generation (3G) data services usage grew by 78 per cent in the country in the first half of this calendar year, a report by Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) said today.
View Articleetisalat committed to take mobile broad band to rural SL
etisalat - Sri Lanka reiterates its commitment to play a dominant role in taking the mobile broad band penetration to rural geographies in the country.
View ArticleVoMBB pegged to generate $100b by 2016
Thanks to the commercial arrival of both the voice over LTE (VoLTE) and voice over HSPA (VoHSPA) standards, voice over mobile broadband has been forecast to garner nearly 450 million subscribers by 2016.
View ArticleSmart to expand coverage of LTE service by yearend
Smart Communications Inc. plans to expand the coverage of its fourth generation mobile broadband service to other key cities around the country by the end of the year.
View ArticleLondon Olympics and crumbling 3G networks
With the London Olympics over, one interesting note was how well the mobile networks coped within the immense load. I was quite surprised to see one of my friends in the closing ceremony post updates...
View ArticleManaging a More Mobile World
On the surface it would seem that managing a 4G mobile broadband network might be less a challenge than managing networks of earlier generations. The mere fact that 4G networks are all-IP brings to...
View Article2G networks to die within a decade: Analysts
2G wireless networks are likely to shut down in Australia and around the world before the end of the decade, according to telecom industry analysts. Australian wireless operators Telstra, Optus and...
View ArticleVerizon launches 4G in DeKalb
DeKALB – Verizon Wireless launched its 4G network in DeKalb on Aug. 16, according to a news release from the company. The network is available in 371 markets, covering more than 75 percent of the U.S.
View ArticleReport: LTE Performance Tops All Other Network Technologies
Mobile customers on LTE devices see fewer data-related issues than do customers on 3G and HSPA+ or WiMAX devices, according to the a new study released today by J.D. Power and Associates.
View ArticleCustomers Using LTE Devices Experience Fewer Problems Than Those Using 3G and...
Wireless customers who use LTE-enabled devices experience fewer data-related issues, especially with slow connection speeds, than do customers who use 3G and other 4G-enabled devices, according to J.D....
View ArticleVerizon braces for GOP voice/data storm, plus a hurricane
Verizon Wireless is gearing up for two possible storms in Tampa next week, as the Republican National Convention, and attendant demand for voice and data access, arrives on Monday and Tropical Storm...
View ArticleSmart formally fires up LTE network
WE’RE FIRST. Smart officials Noel Lorenzana (head of wireless consumer division), Mar Tamayo (head of network services division), Roland Pena (head for IT and network systems), and Napoleon Nazareno...
View ArticleSmarTone switches on LTE 1800
Hong Kong cellco SmarTone has made good on its earlier promise to launch LTE 1800 services commercially on August 28, and is betting on service-layer optimization to differentiate itself from the...
View ArticleTelstra to Start Shut-Down of Older 3G Network Tomorrow
Mobile services on Telstras earlier 3G mobile network will be wound down tomorrow, closing a chapter in Australias telecommunications history.
View ArticleSprint & Verizon: This Note's Not for You (Yet)
3G CDMA carriers in the US will have to wait for the Samsung Galaxy Note 2, according to the vendor's announced specs
View ArticleProvide more info on 4G technology, telcos asked
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 (Bernama) -- Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Utama Dr Rais Yatim has asked local telecommunication companies to provide detailed information on 4G...
View ArticleLTE: What happened and what's next
It's been over two years now since TeliaSonera announced the world's first LTE commercial deployment . Since that time, more than 50 LTE networks have been launched around the world, with another 300...
View ArticleVodafone Is Switching On Its 3G+ Services
The telco’s announced that you should be able to get much better speeds in metropolitan areas as part of its ongoing network revamp.
View ArticleAT&T faces Net neutrality complaint for FaceTime over 3G
Three public interest groups say they're filing a formal complaint against AT&T with the FCC for its policy on FaceTime over 3G.
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