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4G issue dominates telecom show
The Taipei Telecom Applications Show kicked off yesterday, attracting throngs of visitors interested in the latest mobile operators have to offer.
Can NSN Offload Its Carrier Ethernet Assets?
MPLS and Ethernet World Congress -- Among the various topics here on the show floor , speculation was rife about the future of Nokia Siemens Networks 's Carrier Ethernet assets.
WiMAX Buenos Aires a Success in Latin America
WiMAX Buenos Aires, the first WiMAX Forum Operator Summit event for 2012, was a success.
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FirstNews Briefs for February 9, 2012
15 open meeting. The order and proposed regulations would revise its licensing model for cellular service from site-based to geographically based, a move intended to make regulations more flexible and less burdensome while encouraging deployment of rural wireless service.
LTE Boosts Mobile Gear by 17 Percent in 2012
Thanks to 4G LTE technology, the global market for mobile communications gear will grow 17 percent in 2012, according to research firm IHS, formerly iSuppli.
Au Sunabe offers 16th annivearsary specials
Au's Sunabe branch shop is celebrating 16 years service on Okinawa, and is rolling out some specials to show their appreciation to loyal customers.
UPDATE 1-Sequans Q4 beats, forecasts weak Q1
Sequans Communications' quarterly results beat muted Wall Street expectation and the French chipmaker forecast a weak first quarter hurt by lower sales to its major customer HTC Corp Sequans, which supplies WiMAX and Long Term Evolution chips to equipment manufacturers, projected first-quarter loss of 27 cents to 29 cents per American Depository ... (more)
UBM TechWeb Acquires 4G World Conference and Expo
UBM TechWeb has acquired the 4G World Conference and Expo from research and advisory firm Yankee Group, with plans to align it with the company's Light Reading and InformationWeek brands.
Deceased Open Range Somehow Still Billing Users - Company No Longer...
Back in October Mobile WiMax operator Open Range Communications filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection .
Sprint Bringing 4G LTE to Baltimore, Kansas City
Sprint today announced that Baltimore and Kansas City have been added to its list of markets expected to receive 4G LTE and upgraded 3G service by mid-2012. Sprint recently announced that 4G LTE and enhanced 3G service are also expected by mid-2012 in Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio.
AfriConnect Zambia Deploys Aradial AAA Enforcer for WiMAX and Internet Services
Aradial , a global provider of AAA, billing, customer management and policy control solutions for IP service providers , today announced that AfriConnect Zambia, an Internet Solutions Provider in the Vodacom Group of companies, has deployed the Aradial AAA and Policy Control solution to provide Wimax and future LTE services to the city of Relying ... (more)
IPhone drives Sprint growth, but drags loss down to $1.3B
Sprint Nextel saw the biggest surge in new customers in six years thanks to the iPhone , but that growth came at a hefty price.
Clearwire Quietly Terminates CLEAR iSpot Plans, Gives Until 10th Before Shutdown
The carrier quietly let customers who have iSpot accounts in suspended animation know that they have until February 10th to reactivate their service, otherwise their accounts will be terminated.
Research and Markets: EMEA Public Safety Wireless Communication &...
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "EMEA Public safety Wireless communication & Municipal Wireless Communication Market: Spending Analysis & Forecast " report to their offering.
Broadband Forum Launches BroadbandSuitea 6.0- 4G/LTE Ready Mobile Backhaul
Empowers operators to combine TDM, ATM, Ethernet and IP services over a converged mobile backhaul network using standards based MPLS The Broadband Forum has today published a comprehensive release that provides service providers with the necessary tools to evolve their networks rapidly and effectively towards 4G/LTE networks.
Clearwire: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats
There are many ways of analyzing a business. But perhaps one of the best ways to do so is by creating a SWOT analysis.
Green Packet sees historic 2012 for its P1 unit
GREEN Packet Bhd expects its unit, Packet One Networks Sdn Bhd , which is among the world's first 4G service providers, to rake in better earnings this year with the strengthening of its 4G service.
Sequans Communications Selects S3 Group's Power Management Solution for WiMAX / LTE System on Chip
S3 Group, a global provider of mixed-signal, Analog, RF and Power Management semiconductor IP solutions, today announced that 4G chipmaker Sequans Communications S.A. has licensed its Power Management IP.
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