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AT & T Says 3G Network Will Be Complete by June
May 21, 2008 8:53 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsAT&T announced that by the end of June it will have completed the rollout of its high-speed 3G network.
Web Exclusive: FMC Inches Closer
May 14, 2008 6:34 pm | by Evan Koblentz | Articles | CommentsHow will the model of fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) play out in the next few years? From carriers to consultants, the consensus is that FMC will definitely happen.
Cablevision to Build Wireless Broadband Network
May 9, 2008 8:36 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsAlso on the heels of the Sprint Clearwire WiMAX venture, cable TV provider Cablevision announced plans to offer high-speed wireless Internet services based on Wi-Fi.
NMS Enables Mobile TV Service
April 30, 2008 7:34 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsNMS Communications is getting into the mobile TV business, only not in the way that companies like MediaFLO USA and MobiTV are in the business. Nonetheless, it’s helping carriers launch new services.
3G BlackBerry for AT & T Delayed
April 28, 2008 7:52 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsAT&T has delayed the launch of a 3G BlackBerry, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.
China Mobile Tests Home-Grown 3G
March 28, 2008 7:29 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsChina Mobile announced that it will begin testing the country’s homegrown 3G standard next week.
What’s Beyond 3G?
March 14, 2008 10:41 pm | by Brad Smith | Articles | CommentsOf the 3.4 billion mobile subscribers globally, only 10% or so use a 3G network. With all that room for growth in 3G, why has the industry started talking so much about 4G?
Reality of HSPA
March 13, 2008 3:34 pm | by Wireless Week Staff | Articles | CommentsThere's always a lot of technology to see at the CTIA's annual wireless show. This year will be no different when the show opens April 1 in Las Vegas.
Bringing Sight to Blind Networks
March 10, 2008 10:52 am | by Brad Smith | Articles | CommentsAs wireless data usage climbs in 3G networks, especially with applications like video, there is a danger that an unseen blind spot in the carrier’s network could suffer serious congestion. That’s the view of Alcatel-Lucent, which says it has come up with a way of not only seeing that blind spot, but managing the traffic through it.
Sprint Upgrades Mogul to EV-DO Rev. A
March 10, 2008 10:47 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsSprint Nextel plans to release a software update later today for its HTC Mogul smartphone that will allow the handset to connect to the carrier’s EV-DO Rev. A network.
3GPP Updates UMA
February 29, 2008 7:31 am | by Brad Smith | News | CommentsThe 3GPP standards body has completed an update that supports the interface for Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA) technology for 3G dual-mode handsets and femtocells.
AT & T Announces 3G Expansion Plans for 2008
February 7, 2008 7:06 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsAT&T has announced details of the company's network expansion plans for the year. Highlights include deploying 3G wireless broadband service to more than 80 additional cities in the U.S.
UMTS Now Well-Accepted
January 31, 2008 9:00 pm | by Brad Smith | Articles | CommentsTo people who have been watching the deployment of UMTS 3G networks for any number of years, something almost imperceptible has happened. People aren’t talking about UMTS the way they used to
Slow Rollout
January 14, 2008 9:18 pm | by Brad Smith | Articles | CommentsMost experts think the ultimate goal for wireless, and wireline, networks will revolve around IP Multimedia Subsystems (IMS). But the push toward IMS adoption has slowed somewhat.
Alltel First Carrier to Launch High Speed Wireless Access in South Dakota
January 11, 2008 8:45 am | by Teresa von Fuchs | News | CommentsAlltel Wireless has recently launched EVDO service in South Dakota, claiming it is the first carrier to launch high-speed data services in the area.
700 MHz AWS Spectrum for Rural Access
January 9, 2008 10:32 am | by Erik Boch | Articles | CommentsThe upcoming 700 MHz auction creates an opportunity to create a cost-effective way to bridge the digital divide to the nation's rural communities. However, this radio access spectrum is useless
