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Key Market Drivers You'll Hear About at MWC

Jan 29 | Articles

We all know that mobile video consumption is growing. Industry analyst firm In-Stat forecasts that worldwide mobile video consumption will surpass 693 billion minutes by 2015. A recent Yahoo study found that mobile video consumption had grown 29 percent since 2010.

'Real' 4G Standards Ratified by ITU

Jan 19 | News

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has finally agreed on what constitutes true 4G service – and it's a lot faster than what's on the market right now.

Lack of Cellular in Tablets Begs Use Case Question

Nov 9 2011 | Reviews

Barnes & Noble's Wi-Fi only Nook Tablet adds one more media slate to the mix that doesn't have a 3G or 4G modem at launch. The Kindle Fire doesn't have one, either.

Clearwire Dumps Postpaid, Sprint 3G

Nov 1 2011 | News

Clearwire has stopped offering postpaid plans to new customers and will no longer sell dual-mode WiMAX/3G devices that use Sprint's CDMA network.

What Mobile Operators Still Need in Next-Generation Transport

Oct 18 2011 | Articles

The answer won't be found in the single layered systems of the past. What's needed now is a next-generation, multi-layered transport solution that can help operators make mobile backhaul a strategic asset and key competitive advantage.

Report: Smartphone Performance Continues to Improve

Oct 11 2011 | News

Metrico today released its quarterly Mobile Device Roundup, an exclusive to Wireless Week...

No Ordinary Wi-Fi: Why the Network Matters for Mobile Data Offloading

Sep 27 2011 | Articles

Many mobile operators are currently looking to build their own Wi-Fi footprint to handle the urgent need for more mobile data capacity. Their goal is to have subscribers automatically move over from the 3G network to Wi-Fi whenever it is in range.

NSN Tackles Capacity Crunch with Liquid Net

Sep 20 2011 | News

Nokia Siemens Networks has come out with a new technology that lets wireless networks automatically adapt to changing network conditions.

VZW Rolls Out 3G Network Optimization

Sep 19 2011 | News

As promised, Verizon Wireless has implemented its network optimization policies, which many interpret as data throttling but the company says are not.