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Dongle power users will be booted off 3G first
News Operators' roadmaps to LTE - the predicted upgrade path for the majority of mobile networks currently on 3G - are likely to be a diverse bunch, according to Motorola. Paul Steinberg, Motorola chief architect of wireless... [06 Feb 2009]
Ericsson-STMicroelectronics match gets EC seal of approval
News The joint venture will encompass Ericsson's 3G, HSPA (super 3G) and LTE (the next generation in mobile-broadband connectivity) platform technology, while STMicro is contributing its multimedia and connectivity products,... [28 Nov 2008]
Who will win the LTE vs WiMax grudge match?
News The future of 4G is a tale of two technologies: LTE and mobile WiMax - but which tech is likely to win? LTE (long term evolution) is the next generation of cellular technology, theoretically capable of... [23 Oct 2008]
O2 on the rebirth of data, roaming and milking ADSL2+
Comment In the second part of our exclusive interview, Dunne reveals his thoughts on the 3G's killer app, whether NFC on mobiles will take off and O2's LTE roadmap. What's O2's LTE/4G roadmap? We are as an... [17 Sep 2008]
Wireless broadband to be cellular feast
News Cellular broadband technologies - such as HSPA (aka 3.5G) and LTE (the next-gen long term evolution of 3G) - will take the largest share, with 20 times as many customers as alternative wireless broadband tech WiMax by... [05 Aug 2008]
Femtocells to speed arrival of next-gen mobile networks?
News Femtocells could help speed the arrival of next generation mobile broadband networks - such as WiMax and LTE (long term evolution), the future roadmap of 3G. Simon Saunders, chairman of the Femto Forum, explained: "As... [30 Jun 2008]
3.5G laptops to overwhelm mobile networks?
News Berg predicts laptops with HSPA/LTE (high speed packet access/long term evolution) mobile broadband connectivity will grow from 8.4 million in 2007 to 49 million in 2013 - a compound annual growth rate of just over a third. [20 Jun 2008]
WiMax Forum stamps 2.5G products with seal of approval
News The announcements could go some way towards bolstering mobile WiMax's lead on its main competitor, the long-term evolution (LTE) of 3G. LTE has not yet been standardised, although that hasn't stopped the... [20 Jun 2008]
Complexity makes travellers miss their connection
Comment In the not too distant future, you will be able to add 3G Long Term Evolution (LTE), mobile WiMax, multiple in multiple out (MiMo) and orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) to the mix. R is for... [12 Jun 2008]
WiMax to pip LTE 3G at the post?
News Teresa Kellett, director of global development for telco Sprint Nextel, said during a panel discussion at this week's WiMax Forum Asia 2008 that WiMax's first-mover advantage over the long-term evolution of 3G (LTE) may... [11 Apr 2008]
Comcast and Time Warner to invest in 4G…
News LTE has been positioned as an alternative to WiMax, but so far the technology is at least a couple of years behind WiMax in terms of development. AT&T and Verizon Wireless, which is owned by Verizon Communications and... [26 Mar 2008]
3G operators must learn to share
News Emerging technologies such as femtocells and LTE (long term evolution - the intended evolution of 3G) will require substantial investment in the near term. Dr Alastair Brydon, co-author of the report, said in a... [29 Feb 2008]
Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Tuesday
Comment He also makes a plea for WiMax and LTE to make peace. R is for Roaming Long tails. I arrive at the Fira early to struggle through the be-suited throng and get my seat at the big name keynotes. Not early... [13 Feb 2008]
Vodafone CEO warns of Apple, Google threat
News Sarin also called for an end to the competition between WiMax and LTE (long term evolution), saying WiMax could be happily accommodated under the LTE umbrella, rather than having "duelling standards". [12 Feb 2008]
At sea over convergence?
Comment In all the fussing over nifty new features, roaming to the cheapest networks and acronym overloading from VoIP to LTE (long term evolution) and WiMax, it's important not to forget the killer app of... [21 Sep 2007]