2nd July 2009Nokia Siemens Networks in a bid to promote LTE in Taiwan
Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN), although providing WiMAX solutions for Taiwan operators, plans to launch commercialized LTE (Long Term Evolution) solutions in 2010, Mike Wang, NSN's general manager for Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
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1st July 2009Optimus Primes its Mobile Broadband Speed to Support 21.6 Mbps
Portuguese mobile network operator, Optimus has joined the small, but growing list of networks to have upgraded their mobile download speeds to a peak rate of 21.6 Mbps. The upgrade to HSPA+ also included an improvement to the upload channel to support peak rates of 5.76 Mbps.
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29th June 2009Momentum Building in the AWS Band
As the growth of Mobile Broadband continues, the need to ensure that new spectrum bands are opened up is paramount. The GSMA has commissioned a report to research the current and potential market size for both operators and vendors in the Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) band. This report showcases the viability of the 1700MHz band, the growth potential and all the interested parties to date.
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29th June 2009Vodafone Portugal Triples Mobile Broadband Speed to 21.6Mbps
Vodafone Portugal has tripled its mobile download speeds to a peak rate of 21.6Mbps, after launching a HSPA+ 64QAM upgrade. The maximum upload speed will increase from the present 1.4 Mbps to 5.7 Mbps.
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29th June 2009China Mobile Fast Tracks Development Projects for LTE
According to China Mobile's recent filing, China Mobile expressed that TD-SCDMA is an unproven commercial technology that possesses several limitations that include: availability, functionality, price of terminals, and support for roaming. Supporting seamless roaming is a major consideration amongst high-end mobile phone users.
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29th June 2009Samsung S6700 set to launch
Samsung seems to be releasing more entry-level mobile phones than any one else of late. The latest addition is the Samsung S6700 slider, which is very much a music phone for the masses. What’s more, it also has an uncanny look to the Samsung S3500, which makes it a well built phone.
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28th June 2009GeeksPhone One Android smartphone gets unveiled
What we have here may look like a Samsung Omnia but is in fact the first Android platform smartphone produced by Spain’s GeeksPhone and is called “One” reports engadget mobile.
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28th June 2009Motorola's Karma QA1 Phone Hits Market Today
Motorola's Karma QA1 slider phone aims squarely at social networking butterflies, allowing them to flit between Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and other services with a minimum of keystrokes.
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27th June 2009Ericsson in 4G talks with ME operators
Ericsson, the Swedish mobile phones and technology services provider, confirmed on Saturday it is negotiating with mobile operators in the Middle East to launch a next generation mobile broadband technology network in the region.
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26th June 2009Finland blazes UMTS900 trail
The Finns have long been at the forefront of the spectrum refarming movement, and the deployment of 3G in the 900MHz band made further headway this week with TeliaSonera.
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