Tag Archive | "LTE"

Verizon Wireless completes first 4G LTE data calls

Posted on 17 August 2009 by Shane McGlaun

Verizon and AT&T both bet on LTE as their 4G technology and left Sprint alone to try and beat LTE to market with WiMAX in the States. Sprint has been able to launched limited WiMax availability in some cities around the country and Verizon is making good on its promise to have some LTE installations complete this year. Verizon previously announced ... continued »

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Nokia Siemens Committed to LTE

Posted on 27 July 2009 by Shane McGlaun

Wireless providers are rushing to provide 4G services and support in America and abroad. LTE and WiMax are fighting it out to be the network of choice for providers. Sprint and Clearwire have bet on WiMax for the U.S., but all other wireless firms are going with LTE for 4G networks. Nokia Siemens is talking about the auction it will be ... continued »

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LTE phones will hit 56 million by 2013

Posted on 16 July 2009 by Shane McGlaun

One of the most anticipated mobile technologies coming is LTE or 4G service. I can only hope that LTE will be offered outside of major markets, unlike WiMax availability in America. A new study from Forward Concepts has been released that looks at several different aspects of the mobile market. The study reports that cell phone growth is expected to decline ... continued »

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400,000 WiMax subscribers added in Q1 2009

Posted on 13 July 2009 by Shane McGlaun

The prospects of 4G networks coming late this year and early next year is enough to make a mobile geek smile. The WiMax reality will quickly wipe that smile away with the service in the U.S. available in very limited areas. Research firm BWA announced today that there were about 400,000 WiMax subscribers and 50 million new 3G customers added in ... continued »

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FTC approves LG LTE/EV-DO gear

Posted on 24 June 2009 by Shane McGlaun

While mobile users in big cities are looking forward to getting faster mobile broadband speeds that 3G service can offer, those of us outside of a large city are still waiting to get a decent 3G connection. Despite the massive holes in many 3G networks, the rollout of LTE is coming. Verizon has promised to start limited introductions of its LTE ... continued »

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AT&T promises a more speedy 3G network with 7.2Mbps upgrade

Posted on 01 June 2009 by Shane McGlaun

I really like my iPhone, but I am not such a big fan of the AT&T network. I live in one of the more rural areas of Texas and getting a 3G connection off any major highway is about as likely to happen as George W. Bush condemning the NRA. Even the lowly EDGE connection I can access most of ... continued »

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AT&T upgrading to 3G HSPA 7.2Mbps

Posted on 27 May 2009 by Chris Davies

AT&T plan to begin HSPA upgrades to their 3G network this year, expecting to have completed the transition to 7.2Mbps technology during 2011.  The changes will be implemented across the nearly 350 US cities currently served by AT&T 3G, as well as the 20 new areas getting coverage this year, with HSPA 7.2 being switched on progressively as the upgrades are ... continued »

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AT&T will be ok with Skype, eventually

Posted on 07 April 2009 by Alison Spong

While the Skype app is being downloaded like crazy for iPhones, AT&T are looking into the way they handle VOIP. During a Q&A at the CTIA their thoughts became a clear. continued »

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Hyperconnectivity at Mobilize: the WiMAX & LTE effect on apps discussed

Posted on 18 September 2008 by Chris Davies

Mobilize is all about taking advantage of new technology to leverage what services can be offered, and when it comes to new mobile technology the buzzwords today are WiMAX and LTE.  In a fireside-chat this morning, Nortel's John Roese discussed how the two upcoming high-speed standards would bring some of the data flexibility from hardwired cable and ADSL to mobile devices. Asked ... continued »

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Phone Magazine week in review

Posted on 18 May 2008 by Chris Davies

It certainly has been a big week in the world of mobile. Though there was many exciting events, RIM without a doubt stole the headlines this week. Not only did the long awaited BlackBerry Bold, AKA the BlackBerry 9000 get official, but we also found out that AT&T would be the first to carry the hot device. Furthermore, we also ... continued »

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