Chipmaker Sequans has announced that its first LTE chip, the SQN3010, will soon be sampling with key customers. Click here for more.

The International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium (IMTC) has been selected by the GSMA's Voice over LTE (VoLTE) initiative to develop usage profiles / specifications and then conduct interoperability testing events Click here for more.

Bridgewater Systems has announced its participation in the Global MultiService Forum (MSF) interoperability testing event over the next two weeks at Vodafone’s Centre for Test and Innovation in Düsseldorf and the China Mobile Research Institute Lab in Beijing. The testing...

WiMAX stands for "Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access,`and is a tellecommunications technology that provides wireless transmission of data using a variety of transmission modes. These modes can include point-to-multipoint links, to portable and fully mobile internet access. The technology provides up to 10Mbps broadband speed, with no need for cables. As an aside, the name &q...

AirWalk, Mindspeed and Aricent design LTE pico prototype to demo at CTIA; femto equivalent is on the way.

As Verizon, Metro and soon AT&T gear up for their LTE launches, DAS vendors and service providers are seeing much more interest in their wares

The word is Verizon Wireless may see a 4G capable handset hit their LTE network as soon as the middle of 2011, and apparently Anthony Melone, the chief technical officer for the Big Red told the Wall Street Journal that they will offer a 4G mobile phone within three to six months after the launch

When it comes to Verizon, iPhone and 4G (LTE) the news, keeps coming in and we have to agree with product-reviews.net in what they report. Is it true that Verizon will have a 4G mobile phone ready this year, will they release the Apple iPhone, and what about a brand new iPhone 5G for 2011, so

The threat of legal action could delay the UK's planned radio spectrum auction next year which is aiming to release capacity for LTE networks, reports the Financial Times. Click here for more.

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