Archive for May, 2009
LIME plays catch-up with 3G roll-out - Sees room for mobile growth in Jamaica (Jamaica Gleaner :: Business)
Nearly a full year after splashing out a contract worth US million or J.1 billion to mobile technology giant, Sony Ericsson, LIME Jamaica is about to hit Jamaica with mobile broadband, having made sufficient progress on its high-speed, multi-capability 3G network, which is still being built.
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Mobile: Microwave as backhaul is losing ground to Ethernet to support 3G and LTE (3wan.net)
[cdn] While microwave will remain the most common last mile link medium, Ethernet is playing an increasing role in supporting backhaul needs for cellular and WiMAX networks. Over half of cellular backhaul capacity will use Ethernet by the end of 2011, reports In-Stat. The transition to Ethernet will vary by region, depending on where mobile operators are in their transition to 3G and LTE networks.
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LTE set to spank WiMAX (TechChuck)
The battle between LTE and WiMAX is tilting heavily in LTE’s favor, with spending on that 4G mobile-broadband technology projected to be nearly five times that of its Intel-championed competitor by 2014. According to a recent report by the UK’s mobile market -watcher, Juniper Research, worldwide revenues from LTE subscribers will exceed bn (£43.4bn) by 2014. If Apple’s iPhone and the Palm Pre…
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Sprint to Go Tri-mode with WiMAX-Enabled Phones, More Markets? (Wireless and Mobile News)
According to Unstrung, Sprint will offer a tri-mode with CDMA, WiFi and WiMAX connectivity, and may launch the Sprint 4G service in new unannounced locations. “We haven’t announced specific timing or any more details other than to say we expect…
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P1 Max Wimax technology (My World Earth)
Remember that new “desktop series modem” from P1 I was larking about during my trip to JB for the WiMAX Conference not too long ago? Well, it looks like the modem has finally managed to find it’s way out of the engineering labs and will be unleashing WiMAX, WiFi and voice (over-WiMAX) functionality to homes very soon. Called the DV230, this next-gen desktop unit was developed with the help of…
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El Salvadore Mobile Market to Grow (VoIP News)
A new report from Pyramid Research shows that El Salvador’s fixed and mobile data markets will double by 2014 thanks to growing use of mobile data services, fixed broadband and pay-TV. “Mobile services and broadband have been the engine for growth with penetration of the population closing at 100 percent and 2 percent, respectively, in 2008. [...]
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Research and Markets: The Telecommunications Market in El Salvador Generated $1.5bn in 2008 and Underpenetrated Lines of Business Segments Will Grow In 2009 (Business Wire)
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Movistar Colombia plans an investment of COP 465Bn in network expansion
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Batelco offers 14.4Mbps mobile broadband downloads (Bahrain)
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Samsung introduces 5 new touch screen handsets in Brazil
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JTG to experience a downfall of 4-5% in revenues from mobile (Jordan)
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Banglalink ends Q1 with 10.836Mn subscribers (Bangladesh)
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APBT intends to upgrade its 3.5G (Taiwan)
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CAT plans to spend an additional $41Mn on 3G expansion
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Viva ends Q1 with 10% of Kuwait mobile market share
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Zain Nigeria introduces prepaid BlackBerry service
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Vodafone Australia launches Visual Voicemail for iPhone 3G subscribers
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SMART Communications expands content discovery with MCN-Powered SMS triggered search (Philippines)
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Tunisiana posts a subscriber base of 4.303Mn in Q1′09
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Iraqi Govt. imposes a fine of US$18.6Mn on Zain
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OFTA confirms 3 qualified bidders for 1800MHz spectrum (Hong Kong)
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China Mobile inks strategic partnership with Huizhou government
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China Telecom kicks starts 3G mobile video streaming
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ComCom to enable use of 3G services at 900MHz frequency (Switzerland)
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Rogers to soft launch Xerpia X1 on 9 June’09 (Canada)
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MTC Touch slashes MMS, CLIR & internet tariffs (Lebanon)
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Koryolink posts a subscriber base of 19,208 in Q1′09 (North Korea)
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Are Femtocells Slipping to become Part of LTE Deployment ? (Iridiacom Blog)
We have watched the development and deployment of femtocells with interest, to be honest we think the idea is sound but the problem is the implementation and the infrastructure required to support them. Recently we have seen some announcement s that would seem to point towards femtocells becoming part of LTE deployment rather than trying to [...]
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Faster AT&T 3G network on the way (iPhone, the Blog)
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Wireless AT&T today announced that it will begin upgrading its network to the faster High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) 7.2 technology later this year. The 3G network upgrade will not be completed until 2011, at which time AT&T plans to start deploying the 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network. This is [...]
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SIP femtocell architecture Part 1
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