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RSS 3.5g in news3.5G to hit same old handset shortages
News Just like GSM, just like the widely-adopted flavours of 3G, handset shortages are likely to dog the rollout of the even faster, so-called 3.5G mobile services. The term 3.5G - sometimes referred to as Super 3G - encompasses HSxPA and EV-DO Rev A... [18 Jul 2006]
3.5G gizmos mushrooming forth
News The number of 3.5G devices on the market is mushrooming with 150 per cent annual growth in HSDPA gizmos, according to stats from GSM/3G supplier association the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA). [07 Apr 2008]
3.5G network growth ramping up
News 3.5G is driving mobile broadband growth around the globe, with a rapid increase in the number of commercial HSDPA networks being rolled out. The number of commercial HSDPA networks launched worldwide grew by 69 per cent last year, according to a... [09 Jan 2008]
Mobile industry will bet on 3.5G
News Mobile industry association the GSMA has confirmed today that HSDPA - a high speed broadband technology some call 3.5G - is the only upcoming access technology to get its official seal of approval. HSDPA (high speed downlink packet access) is... [28 Sep 2005]
3.5G laptops to overwhelm mobile networks?
News Laptops packing 3.5G+ for mobile broadband access could be the answer to European mobile phone operators' ARPU (average revenue per user) prayers. But they could just as well prove a network nightmare, warns industry analyst Berg Insight. [20 Jun 2008]
Cingular dishes up 3.5G delights
News Cingular Wireless on Tuesday launched its third-generation network, which it says will give mobile customers high-speed internet access while on the road. The new service, called BroadbandConnect, will be available in 16 markets to nearly 35... [07 Dec 2005]
T-Mobile reveals UK 3.5G phone first
News T-Mobile is claiming to be the first operator to get an HSDPA - that's 3.5G - phone out the door and into business users' hands. The MDA Vario II runs on Windows Mobile 5.0 and comes with Redmond's push email. [17 Aug 2006]
What's beyond 3G? 3.5G, stupid
News With 2004 looking like the year of widespread launches of 3G cellular networks based on the W-CDMA standard, experts have identified what's mostly likely to come next. HSDPA - or (take a breath now) High Speed Downlink Packet Access - is already in... [29 Mar 2004]
Set 3.5G free, says analyst
News Mobile operators should look at offering single-fee, unlimited data access plans to their HSDPA services if they want to see the technology take off as broadband has, according to an analyst. Devine Kofiloto, principal analyst at Informa Telecoms... [08 Mar 2006]
Analysts predict non-3G mobile advances
News Uncertainties about the future development of 3G mobile means a number of alternatives are on operators' agendas, some below and some above promised 3G speeds. A range of research out this week suggests some operators will offer so-called 2.75G and... [21 Nov 2003]
3GSM: Mobile expectations - the lessons of DoCoMo
News The president and CEO of NTT DoCoMo, Masao Nakamura, has been sharing some of his company's plans for advanced mobile technology - and talking about how users in his home market can nowadays be a tough crowd to please. [16 Feb 2005]
First HSDPA rollout from UK operator
News O2 has become the first UK network operator to officially adopt the high-speed mobile broadband technology HSDPA, the operator said today. The rollout will start on a small scale on its network on the Isle of Man, which has a population of some 75... [20 Oct 2005]
Kent gets commercial WiMax network
News Following the completion of a six-month pilot, Kent will now have its own permanent WiMax network. Telabria, which set up a WiMax network in the Swale area of Kent earlier this year, has announced the pilot has become a permanent offering... [02 Sep 2005]
Re:Viewing 2005: The year in mobile and wireless
News Mobile email, mega-mergers, BlackBerry envy and standards wars - it's been a big year for the mobile and wireless sector. Jo Best looks back at the highlights - and makes one or two predictions for what to expect in 2006. [15 Dec 2005]
Next version of 3G to milk operators for $18bn
News 3G is ancient history and the HSDPA flavour of 3.5G is fast becoming yesterday's man - it seems mobile operators are already gearing up for LTE, or long-term evolution, the next iteration of cellular networks that could see speeds eventually reach... [01 Mar 2007]
