
TD-LTE is the mainstream global choice for 4G asymmetric frequency spectrum networks
Digitimes Research: TD-LTE development faces disadvantages
Monday 26 September 2016Development of TD-LTE, in comparison with that of FDD LTE, has been faced with some disadvantages, mainly because few globally first-tier mobile telecom carriers have adopted the...
Taiwan market: FET to set up TD-LTE networks
Thursday 17 December 20154G mobile communication operator Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) has acquired D6 frequency band unit(2,595-2,620MHz) and will use it to provide TD-LTE 4G mobile communication...
China market: China Mobile aims at 500 million TD-LTE users at end of 2016
Tuesday 15 December 2015China Mobile has completed deployment of one million TD-LTE base stations around China and plans to add 300,000 in 2016, aiming to increase the number of TD-LTE subscribers to 500...
Digitimes Research: TD-LTE users account for 34.4% of total 4G LTE subscribers in 1H15
Thursday 10 December 2015The number of TD-LTE service subscribers worldwide reached 260 million in the first half of 2015, accounting for 34.4% of total 4G LTE users, according to an estimate of Digitimes...
Taiwan market: NCC allows Global Mobile to set up TD-LTE small cells
Thursday 9 July 2015Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has approved modification of infrastructure construction proposed by WiMAX operator Global Mobile, allowing the company to deploy...
There will be 50 FDD-LTE/TD-LTE convergence networks in 2015, says Huawei
Thursday 23 April 2015Eighteen FDD-LTE/TD-LTE convergence networks have been set up worldwide and the number is expected to increase to 50 in 2015, according to China-based Huawei Technologies.
China Mobile applies for FDD LTE license
Tuesday 10 March 2015China Mobile has applied for an FDD LTE license with China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), according to company chairman Xi Guahua.
China releases FDD-LTE licenses to China Telecom, China Unicom
Monday 2 March 2015China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) on February 27 announced the release of FDD-LTE licenses to China Telecom and China Unicom.
China Mobile reaches 100 million TD-LTE users, says report
Monday 16 February 2015China Mobile attained 100 million TD-LTE subscribers as of the end of January 2015 and aims to increase the number to 250 million by the end of 2015 and sell 200 million TD-LTE-enabling...
China to release FDD-LTE licenses, says report
Friday 13 February 2015China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) will soon release FDD-LTE licenses to China Telecom and China United Network Communications (China Unicom), according...
Digitimes Research: Finland-based Ukko Mobile runs world's first LTE network on 450MHz band
Thursday 8 January 2015Finland-based mobile communication operator Ukko Mobile (Ukkoverkot in full name) has scored points in operation of the world's first LTE (4G) network on a low frequency band of 450MHz,...
Digitimes Research: China Mobile to have 80 million TD-LTE users at end of 2014
Monday 29 December 2014China Mobile had the number of its TD-LTE subscribers growing to 54.45 million as of the end of October 2014 and is expected to see the number reach 80 million at the end of the year,...
China Mobile aims at 250 million TD-LTE users by end of 2015, says chairman
Monday 22 December 2014China Mobile expects the number of its TD-LTE subscribers to reach 80 million by the end of 2014, far exceeding the original target of 50 million, and th enumber will reach 250 million...
Digitimes Research: Global TD-LTE user base estimated at 96.1 million in 2014
Friday 12 December 2014The total number of TD-LTE subscribers around the world will keep increasing to 96.1 million at the end of 2014, accounting for 21.6% of the global total number of LTE (4G) users...
China Mobile expected to reach 70 million TD-LTE users at end of 2014
Thursday 20 November 2014China Mobile had 54.45 million TD-LTE subscribers at the end of October, surpassing its original goal of 50 million subscribers for the end of 2014, and based on the progress, is...
China Mobile aims at 300 million TD-LTE users in 2016, says report
Thursday 20 November 2014China Mobile has more than 50 million TD-LTE mobile subscribers and aims at 300 million in 2016, according to China-based Tencent.
China market: China Unicom aims to ship 100 million dual-mode 4G devices in 2015, says report
Thursday 6 November 2014China United Network Communications (China Unicom) aims to sell 100 million FDD-LTE/TD-LTE dual-mode terminal devices in 2015, according to a report.
China market: China Mobile to start TD-LTE MVNO cooperation
Tuesday 4 November 2014China Mobile, currently the dominant TD-LTE mobile telecom carrier in the China market, will begin cooperation with TD-LTE mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs), in a bid to quickly...
China market: China-based vendors may surpass international vendors in TD-LTE smartphone shipments
Monday 29 September 2014In the China market, China-based vendors have a significant advantage in pricing for TD-LTE smartphones compared with international vendors and therefore are seeing combined shipments...
Taiwan makes plan for TD-LTE, FDD LTE, says NCC
Wednesday 17 September 2014Taiwan's National Communications Commission (NCC) has made a draft plan to release frequency band units for TD-LTE and FDD LTE mobile communication operation, according to NCC chairman...
China Mobile chairman calls for cross-strait cooperation in 5G development
Wednesday 17 September 2014China Mobile chairman Xi Guo-hua, in an opening speech for the Global TD-LTE Initiative (GTI) annual conference in Taiwan on September 16, expressed the hope that the telecom industries...
Digitimes Research: Global TD-LTE users to reach 70.4 million at end of 2014
Monday 7 July 2014The total number of TD-LTE subscribers worldwide increased to 12.48 million at the end of the first quarter of 2014 and will increase to 70.4 million at the end of the year, according...
China Mobile aims at 100 million TD-LTE users by end of 2014, says CNS
Tuesday 22 April 2014China Mobile is actively deploying TD-LTE networks around China and aims to have 100 million subscribers to its 4G mobile communication services by the end of 2014, according to China-based...
China market: Apple dominates 4G smartphones sales in January-February 2014, says Sino Market Research
Monday 14 April 2014Apple had a dominant market share of 58.7% for 4G smartphones sold in the China market in January-February 2014, followed by Samsung Electronics with 26.4%, Coolpad 9.4%, K-Touch...
China starts 700MHz TD-LTE trial
Wednesday 2 April 2014Trials of TD-LTE base stations using 700MHz band units have been established in a small city in eastern China, according to China-based media reports.
- Altair Semiconductor launches TD-LTE chipset optimized for India market (May 7) - Company release
- Qualcomm to showcase TD-LTE wireless chip next year (Nov 17) - Wall Street Journal
- Motorola completes TD-LTE trials in China (Aug 6) - Cellular News
- Nokia Siemens Networks increases investment in TD-LTE (Mar 4) - Cellular News