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News Vodafone's fast mobile broadband uses HSDPA (high speed downlink packet access) technology - sometimes referred to as 3.5G - to offer a theoretical maximum download speed of 7.2Mbps. Vodafone is extending its fast mobile broadband coverage to a...
[12 May 2008]
News Raising the example of Korea, he noted the availability of models which combine both HSDPA (high-speed downlink packet access) and WiBro (wireless broadband) functionality. Teresa Kellett, director of global development for telco Sprint Nextel...
[11 Apr 2008]
News There are now 637 high speed downlink packet access products on the market, with almost half (303) of them being mobile phones. The number of 3.5G devices on the market is mushrooming with 150 per cent annual growth in HSDPA gizmos, according to...
[07 Apr 2008]
News This mobile broadband 'dongle mania' is being driven by ongoing 3.5G rollouts (aka HSDPA networks - or high speed downlink packet access). The Infonetics Research Mobility: Broadband, Phones, Subscribers and Services report predicts the mobile data...
[28 Mar 2008]
News Currently, the iPhone can only access Edge networks - often referred to as 2.75 G, as they offer speeds above GPRS networks but below the lowest speed 3G networks - which are capable of providing a downlink in the low hundreds of Kbps.
[03 Mar 2008]
News Data throughput in the MoonLite system would range from up to 3kbps for the downlink and up to 2kbps for the uplink. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth
[19 Feb 2008]
News Vodafone said its UK network has a top downlink speed of 7.2Mbps - in London and major airports - and a maximum of 1.44Mbps uplink. But the 50 per cent price will only run for a limited 'promotional period'.
[01 Feb 2008]
News HSDPA, or high speed downlink packet access, is a beefed up flavour of 3G capable of delivering downlink speeds of up to a theoretical maximum of 7.2Mbps. Almost two-thirds (62 per cent) of existing commercial HSDPA networks support downlink speeds...
[09 Jan 2008]
News However, the spectrum could also be used for wireless broadband services, such as HSPA (high-speed packet access, including high-speed downlink packet access or HSDPA, and high-speed uplink packet access or HSUPA) and WiMax.
[19 Oct 2007]
News A server from Swedish company Icomera on the train provides a 2MB satellite downlink, which is combined with the mobile connectivity. National Express will take over the rail route from GNER in mid-December this year after beating off competition...
[14 Aug 2007]
News There are currently 128 HSDPA-enabled devices - which provide data downlink speeds five to 10 times faster than standard 3GSM/W-CDMA - according to the GSM Association, that figure includes 46 handsets, 32 data cards, 30 laptops and one MP3 player.
[08 Aug 2007]
News It will be the first time we see lots of people needing high bandwidth on the uplink as well as the downlink. Having seen web 2.0 reduce them to transport pipes, telcos may yet have a chance to steal a march on other service providers with the...
[07 Dec 2006]
News Most European operators have already deployed HSDPA, the downlink version of the tech, which has a theoretical top ceiling of 1.8Mbps. Take-up of mobile broadband will rocket over the coming years - but old favourite standards rather than young...
[23 Nov 2006]
News The downlink backhaul — the basic connection which then feeds into the onboard wi-fi network — relies on a roof-mounted satellite connection and a 3G/GPRS uplink is provided via a mobile phone antenna, although spectrum was recently made available...
[27 Oct 2006]
News Train operators such as GNER and Virgin have settled on solutions that combine satellite and cellular coverage, normally using satellite for the downlink and cellular services (including 3G, GPRS and GSM) for the uplink.
[13 Sep 2006]
News The technology for GNER's wi-fi service is supplied by Icomera and consists of an antenna fitted to each train that provides a 2Mbps satellite downlink and links to Orange and Vodafone's 3G and GPRS networks along the route.
[26 Jul 2006]
News The devices would include a GPS downlink (to provide exact co-ordinates), a cellular uplink (to transmit the co-ordinates to police), and two-way voice communications. The US House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a bill that would make it a...
[26 Jul 2006]
News According to Qinetiq Rail, the system will be able to provide a connection of up to 49Mbps for trains travelling up to 200kmph, although satellite downlink will be around 20Mbps. Virgin Trains has opted for WiMax to connect passengers wanting to...
[29 Jun 2006]
News The third-generation operator, which recently celebrated its third birthday, has revealed it has completed trials of the super fast 3G technology HSDPA (which stands for 'high speed downlink packet access').has been testing the technology, also...
[14 Mar 2006]
News Kofiloto noted that mobile operators today capitalise on HSDPA's mobility benefits over fixed DSL (digital subscriber line) and wi-fi, to justify the premium pricing of high-speed downlink packet access services.
[08 Mar 2006]
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