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Two Critical 4G Challenges
March 31, 2009 9:27 pm | by Elliott Drucker | Articles | CommentsWhile enterprises in almost every other business sector are tightening their belts, major wireless carriers are planning for huge expenditures on 4G network deployments.
Up Front - MWC Recap: Technology Wars Alive & Well
February 28, 2009 6:04 pm | by Monica Alleven, Editor-in-Chief | Articles | CommentsSome people seem to think that because Verizon Wireless is linked up with the LTE camp, the technology wars are over. I beg to differ. Having recently returned from Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Spain, I find the LTE and WiMAX rhetoric is as fiery as ever.
Open-Source Systems Battle for Market
February 18, 2009 8:37 am | by Colleen Barry, AP Business Writer | Articles | CommentsNew phones using the Android, LiMo and Symbian open-source operating systems are rolling out in 2009.
Buzz Builds Around Toshiba Smartphone
February 5, 2009 8:31 am | by Andrew Berg | Articles | CommentsThere’s big buzz surrounding the expected unveiling of a Toshiba smartphone at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
The Shift from 3G to 4G
January 31, 2009 6:38 pm | by Brad Smith | Articles | CommentsNothing ever stands still if you are a wireless operator. New technologies are always around the corner that demand attention, even ones that haven’t been fully defined. No one has yet officially defined what a fourth generation wireless network will be
EJL Predicts HSPA+ Upgrades
January 27, 2009 8:07 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsA significant number of mobile operators will upgrade from HSPDA to HSPA+ technology as an interim stop gap before migrating to LTE.
Seybold’s Take - Adding 4G to 3G
December 3, 2008 4:36 pm | by Andrew M. Seybold | Articles | CommentsAt the recent CDMA Developers Group Conference held in San Diego, one of the central topics was the migration of 3G networks to 4G, which for this conference anyway, meant both LTE and WiMAX (next-generation WiMAX).
Synchronoss Enables Emerging Devices
November 6, 2008 8:27 am | by Rhonda Wickham | News | CommentsConvergenceNow Plus+ is Synchronoss Technologies’ latest update allows devices to become wireless-enabled.
Just Scratching the 4G Surface
October 22, 2008 8:30 am | by Rhonda Wickham | News | CommentsWireless operators are still trying to build out and maximize their 3G networks.
Policy Controls Aid Mobile Broadband Uptake
October 10, 2008 7:46 am | by Rhonda Wickham | News | CommentsToday’s flat rate pricing for mobile broadband is easy for consumers to understand and will encourage usage.
Should LTE Be Deployed Differently than 2G and 3G?
October 8, 2008 1:15 pm | by Manish Singh | Articles | CommentsLong Term Evolution (LTE) is the new emerging standard for 4G wireless networks.
Opinion - Sipping the Kool-Aid, in Moderation
October 1, 2008 9:52 pm | by Monica Alleven | Articles | CommentsCHICAGO—Just like Clearwire shows in its video demos, you can ride in the back seat of a moving vehicle and watch a Disney flick or do practically anything you might traditionally do at your desktop PC.
No Contest Between WiMAX and LTE
September 30, 2008 6:27 pm | by Brad Smith | News | CommentsYou might think a WiMAX conference wouldn’t be a place to find companies offering competing technologies, but that wasn’t the case Tuesday
Are We Ready for 4G
September 23, 2008 7:16 am | by Amit Malhotra | Articles | CommentsIndustry buzz about wireless networking is dominated by discussion of 4G – primarily LTE and WiMAX.
Continuous Computing Gears Up for 4G
September 17, 2008 7:53 am | by Rhonda Wickham | News | CommentsAT&T, KDDI, NTT DoCoMo, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless and Vodafone already have thrown their hats into the Long Term Evolution (LTE) ring.
DPI: Managing Data Traffic in LTE Networks
September 3, 2008 5:58 pm | by Mike Coward | Articles | CommentsLong Term Evolution (LTE) is the true heir to the 4G moniker and a pure evolution of today’s 3G wireless networks.
WRAL Airs First Local Mobile Digital TV Signals
July 23, 2008 8:00 am | by Rhonda Wickham | News | CommentsThis week, digital TV company WRAL and Capitol Broadcasting Company’s (CBC) New Media Group are conducting a field test.
Analysis - Restructured iPhone Pricing Isn’t Cheaper
July 2, 2008 9:31 pm | by Keith Mallinson | Articles | CommentsContrary to most news reports, the new 3G iPhone from Apple is no cheaper than its predecessor. Higher monthly service fees and a significantly lower manufacturing cost will lift overall profitability per subscriber.
BridgeWave Funds Gigabit Backhaul for 4G
June 26, 2008 8:47 am | by Rhonda Wickham | News | CommentsAs WiMAX and Long Term Evolution (LTE) deliver higher bandwidth applications and faster data speeds to consumers, operators will require increased backhaul capacity.
Siterra Enables Seamless Rollout of 4G Network - Wireless White Paper
April 7, 2008 9:07 am | by Josh Holbrook and Brian Kotlyar, Enterprise Research | April 2008 | Articles | CommentsThere are few things more challenging than putting a communications satellite in space. One of them may be building a continent-spanning terrestrial communications network. TerreStar, a new North American carrier, has undertaken the task of executing both simultaneously with the goal of delivering service in early 2009 (for more information on TerreStar
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.
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.
