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Tag: LTE
Sprint to Use Alcatel-Lucent Mini LTE Base Stations in Busy Public Areas
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. and PARIS, Aug. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) and U.S. service provider Sprint (NY SE: S) are today announcing an agreement to deploy Alcatel-Lucent’s lightRadio™ Metro Cells…
ABI: Wireless Carriers’ Capex Stalls in 2012
Uncertainty regarding the outcome of the US presidential election and the ripple effects from contracting European economies are crimping North American wireless carriers’ capital outlays this year, but they’ll manage to hold about steady year-over-year…
Sprint 4G LTE Coming to Four More Cities
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (BUSINESS WIRE), July 26, 2012 – Sprint (NYSE:S) today announced that four more cities will soon experience the speed and power of an all-new 4G LTE network. As the first national wireless…
Space Data Deploys 4G LTE Offering Tailored for Remote Areas
Space Data today became the first network operator to use a 4G LTE product offering from Lemko designed specifically for use in remote rural areas that eliminates the need for the operator to purchase costly…
Sprint 4G LTE Launch Extends to 15 Cities Throughout Portions of Georgia, Kansas, Missouri and Texas
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (BUSINESS WIRE), July 16, 2012 – Sprint (NYSE:S), the first national wireless carrier to introduce 4G service in 2008, today announced that it is delivering the speed and power of an all-new…
Satellite Broadband Options to Expand With EchoStar XVII Satellite Launch
Additional satellite broadband options will be available once the just launched EchoStar XVII satellite becomes operational. The new satellite features ‘Jupiter’ technology, which apparently refers to its faster broadband performance. The satellite will give EchoStar…
4G LTE Device Momentum Illustrates Compatibility Issues
The march to 4G LTE is on and the device ecosystem is evolving rapidly. The Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GMSA) reports that 67 manufacturers have announced 417 LTE-enabled user devices, “…tripling in size…” in just…
C Spire’s Plan to Offer LTE by September Could Benefit Small Carriers
Updated July 3 C Spire today said it will use wireless network equipment from Alcatel-Lucent to construct the LTE network the carrier originally hoped to launch late last year using equipment from Samsung. A C…
Sprint Announces July 15 as LTE Launch Date for Five Markets
ATLANTA (BUSINESS WIRE), June 27, 2012 – As summer begins to sizzle, Sprint (NYSE:S) CEO Dan Hesse today invited Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City and San Antonio customers to harness the speed and power of…
Verizon/ T-Mobile Spectrum Deal Hinges on Cable Deal Approval
Verizon continues to try to drum up support for its plan to purchase spectrum from four of the nation’s largest cable companies, announcing a deal today to sell or trade some of that spectrum to…
Verizon Now Offers LTE in More Than 300 Markets
June 20, 2012 — BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Verizon Wireless, owner of the nation’s largest 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network, today announced that its 4G LTE network will be available in 46 new markets…
PCMag’s Fastest Mobile Networks in the Nation
Verizon Wireless’s 4G LTE was found to be the fastest mobile data network in the US according to a nationwide survey conducted by PCMag. PCMag also doled out awards to the AT&T 4G LTE and…