LTE to drive IMS market to more than double current size, says ABI Research

Jan 7, 15:33

Revenues from mobile IMS (IP multimedia subsystem) sales are expected to increase more than 100% over the next five years driven by LTE network deployment, according to ABI Researc...

CHT signs LTE cooperation MOU with Ericsson

Dec 18, 14:29

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has signed an MOU with Ericsson to jointly set up a small-scale LTE trial network in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan before March 2010. The trial network will be also...

Motorola to continue commitment to LTE and WiMAX technologies

Dec 17, 13:43

Motorola will continue to commit to both LTE and WiMAX technologies although other telecom equipment makers have focused their deployments on LTE, according to Bruce Brda, senior...

Zyxel unveils fixed LTE CPE/SOHO router

Newswatch - Dec 15, 14:21

Zyxel Communications has announced the ZLR-2070S, a fixed LTE CPE/SOHO router, which the company claims is the first of its kind available in the global market.

First commercial LTE network goes live

Dec 15, 12:23

With less than three weeks left in the year, TeliaSonera moved up its first quarter 2010 plans to December 2009 and announced the commercial launch of its LTE network in central parts...

Almost 2 million mobile WiMAX subscribers expected by end of 2009, says ABI Research

Dec 4, 17:03

Over the last several years, mobile WiMAX has moved through standardization, productization, and interoperability testing and certification. Larger-scale network deployments are finally...

Operators rushing to upgrade 3G networks while LTE waits in the wings, says ABI Research

Nov 25, 14:54

LTE trials are picking up pace, with operators eager to roll out 4G networks as soon as possible. As of the end of September 2009, 100 mobile networks had LTE trials or commitments...

China Mobile and SingTel pick up suppliers for LTE trial networks

Newswatch - Nov 20, 15:31

Two leading carriers in Asia, China Mobile and Singapore Telecommunication (SingTel), have kicked off roll-outs of their LTE trial networks, attracting the participation of a number...

Taiwan makers need to venture into LTE technology

Nov 19, 14:04

Taiwan-based chipmakers, handset makers and telecom CPE suppliers need to venture into LTE technology, as more and more carriers, including NTT DoCoMo and China Mobile, have announced...

MTI looks to double-digit revenue growth in 4Q09, says CEO

Nov 18, 11:41

Taiwan-based network equipment maker Microelectronics Technology (MTI) expects its revenues to grow by a double-digit rate sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2009 buoyed by increasing...

Telecom carriers still pushing for LTE deployment despite adoption of HSPA+ technology

Nov 3, 15:16

Telecom carriers around the globe have continued to push forward the deployment of LTE networks despite a growing interest among WCDMA players to upgrade their systems to HSPA+ as...

LTE infrastructure market to top US$5 billion in 2013, says Infonetics Research

Oct 21, 16:48

The LTE infrastructure market is expected to top US$5 billion, fueled by E-Utran macrocell (eNodeB) deployments, and the number of LTE service subscribers is expected to exceed 72...

Japan to account for more than 50% of Asian LTE subscriber base by 2015, says Informa Telecoms and Media

Oct 21, 10:42

Japan will make up more than half of Asia Pacific's forecasted 14.4 million Long Term Evolution (LTE) subscribers by the end of 2015, according to Informa Telecoms and Media. NTT...

Japan-based Emobile to launch 3.9G LTE services in 2010

Sep 10, 15:20

Japan-based mobile operator Emobile plans to launch 3.9G LTE services in 2010 before launching 4G LTE services in 2012, according to company president and COO Eric Gan.

Alcatel-Lucent inks LTE network deployment contracts with carriers in US and Europe

Sep 10, 14:20

Alcatel-Lucent has tied up with a number of carriers in North America and Europe for cooperation to deploy LTE networks, according to Alain Biston, president of North Asia at Alcat...

Telecom providers in Asia gear up for LTE services

Sep 9, 15:23

A number of telecom service providers in Asia are gearing up to establish LTE networks, with plans to launch LTE-enabled services in 2010-2012, according to market sources.

HTC and China Mobile sign TD-SCDMA partnership MOU

Aug 24, 10:46

HTC (High Tech Computer) on August 24 signed a MOU with China-based carrier China Mobile to cooperate in the development of TD-SCDMA technology and related products, according to...

Seven Taiwan companies and organizations join 3GPP

Aug 14, 12:05

With an aim to develop related LTE (Long Term Evolution) technology and products, a total of seven Taiwan-based companies and organizations - HTC, Asustek Computer, HT mMobile, Coiler,...

Taiwan market: CHT to start building up LTE networks in 2011

Aug 13, 12:43

Taiwan-based carrier Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) is currently experimenting with LTE technology and plans to start building up its LTE network in 2011, according to chairman Shyue-Ching...

Emerging HSPA+ networks may hamper LTE deployment, say sources

Jul 31, 15:19

A growing number of carriers worldwide have begun to deploy HSPA+ networks that are capable of offering download speeds of up to 21-28Mbps at present and 42-84Mbps later. The developments...

Taiwan CPE makers look to WiMAX operators to boost sales

Jul 28, 16:41

Taiwan-based network equipment makers are seeking to strengthen their cooperation pacts with telecom carriers to boost sales of WiMAX CPE products as a growing number of telecom equipment...

LTE and China infrastructure deployment to drive RF power amplifier and device markets

Jul 22, 14:01

While markets for RF power amplifiers continue their slow decline in developed regions, two new developments – the massive wireless infrastructure rollout in China and the approaching...

US$3.3 billion to be spent on LTE base stations in 2011, says ABI Research

Jul 9, 11:04

Wireless operators will spend about US$3.3 billion building LTE (Long Term Evolution) base stations in 2011, according to ABI Research. That expenditure will have purchased some 142,000...

ZTE and Qualcomm collaborate to boost UMTS system performance

Jul 6, 16:53

Qualcomm and ZTE have announced their collaboration to significantly enhance the capacity and performance of UMTS systems with the integration of Qualcomm's uplink interference cancellation...

Nokia Siemens Networks in a bid to promote LTE in Taiwan

Jul 1, 11:48

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...

Base station market contracting, says In-Stat

Jun 24, 14:06

After many years of rapid growth, the worldwide cellular base station market revenues will decline 22% in 2009, with shipments falling from the high levels of the 3G rollout frenzy...

A dozen operators to launch LTE services in 2010, says ABI Research

Jun 17, 16:43

The tally of wireless operators committed to deploy LTE networks and offer LTE-based services to their subscribers in 2010 has climbed to at least 12, according to ABI Research. By...

LTE becomes real, says In-Stat

Jun 12, 16:50

Despite the buzz about LTE, only 11% of total cellular subscriptions worldwide are 3G, according to In-Stat. By 2013, the percentage will rise to 28%. Meanwhile, LTE is moving beyond...

Some Taiwan WiMAX licensees looking to switch to LTE technology

Jun 12, 12:05

Some WiMAX licensees in Taiwan are considering bypassing WiMAX technology and instead switching directly to Long Term Evolution (LTE), according to sources within the WiMAX segment...

ITRI and Datang Telecom to jointly set up a TD-SCDMA experimental network in Taiwan

Jun 8, 11:11

Taiwan government-backed Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has signed an MOU (memorandum of understanding) with China-based Datang Telecom Technology to set up an experimental...

LTE to reach 100 million subscriptions faster than any previous mobile standard, says Pyramid Research

May 20, 12:15

The number of long term evolution (LTE) subscriptions worldwide will grow at a CAGR of 404% from 2010 to 2014, a pace faster than any previous mobile standard including 3G, according...