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Michelle Donegan
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Posted in July 2008

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Wanted: Femto-Aware Devices


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July 30, 2008 : 1:40 PM -- Handsets need to know about their femtocells

North Korea's Miracle 3G


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July 30, 2008 : 11:45 AM -- The WCDMA network no one built

LTE Focus Puts Pressure on Femtocells


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July 30, 2008 : Industry emphasis on LTE developments threatens to delay the completion of femtocell standards by the end of this year

AlcaLu Looks to China


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July 29, 2008 : AlcaLu's wireless business is reeling from the decline in CDMA spending, but the vendor is optimistic about 3G in China and WCDMA generally

BT Leapfrogs to Web 2.0 With Ribbit


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July 29, 2008 : As expected, BT beefs up its Telco 2.0 strategy with the acquisition of voice services software platform Ribbit

AlcaLu Teams for 3G CDMA Femtocells


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July 28, 2008 : Alcatel-Lucent and Airvana will jointly develop an end-to-end 3G CDMA femtocell solution for IMS-based networks

Sun Powers Startup's GSM System


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July 23, 2008 : 3:00 PM -- Solar-powered GSM base stations for Indian market

Chunghwa Femto Tender


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July 23, 2008 : NOON -- Taiwanese operator wants 3,000 femtos

Sprint's WiMax Sulk


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July 23, 2008 : 9:40 AM -- NGMN likes LTE better than WiMax

ITU Approves New 4G Specs


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July 23, 2008 : ITU-R makes key decision on technical requirements for IMT-Advanced that renews the battle between the WiMax and LTE camps

Verizon Adds 1.5M Subs


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July 22, 2008 : 2:20 PM -- Vodafone offers sneak peak at Verizon Wireless's Q2

Vodafone Wobbles on Outlook


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July 22, 2008 : Vodafone's share price sank 14% this morning as the operator said the global economic slowdown would hit its 2008 revenues

BT Uses Tellabs for Ethernet Backhaul


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July 21, 2008 : BT's managed Ethernet-based backhaul service uses pseudowire cell site devices from Tellabs, Unstrung reveals

Sony Ericsson Cuts Jobs


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July 21, 2008 : 8:45 AM -- Device maker will shed 2,000 employees

Euro Carrier Turfs Out Huawei


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July 16, 2008 : Bulgaria's Vivatel will replace Huawei radio access network with GSM and EDGE equipment from Alcatel-Lucent

Femtos Turn to DSL for Provisioning Smarts


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July 16, 2008 : Industry bodies plan to adapt Broadband Forum's popular fixed-line device management protocol to create an OSS for home base stations

Reding Attacks Again


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July 15, 2008 : 12:20 PM -- European Commission wants to regulate SMS roaming

ECI Teams for Danish WiMax


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July 15, 2008 : ECI partners with Alvarion and Ceragon to deliver complete WiMax solution for a Danish utility company's national network

Handset Growth Slows


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July 14, 2008 : 2:30 PM -- Gartner lowers handset forecast

Reding Set to Rip Into Data Roaming


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July 14, 2008 : European Commissioner Viviane Reding tomorrow is expected to express disappointment in mobile industry's failure to self-regulate and announce plans to impose new regulation on SMS and data roaming charges

Chunghwa Goes Flat


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July 14, 2008 : 8:30 AM -- Taiwanese operator doesn’t wait for 4G

Orange's Social World


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July 9, 2008 : 2:10 PM -- Orange aggregates social network sites

3G Faces Capex Squeeze


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July 9, 2008 : The rush to 4G may limit vendor’s opportunity for future 3G sales, finds a new Heavy Reading report

O2 Blames Apple


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July 9, 2008 : 6:00 AM -- The iPhone drama goes on

UK iPhone Fervor


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July 8, 2008 : 11:00 AM -- iPhone lovers stampede O2's Website

Carrier Scorecard: Vodafone


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July 8, 2008 : Vodafone slips from an A- to a B+ grade on its latest scorecard from Unstrung, despite strong growth in mobile data revenues

Tata Nears Mobile WiMax Vendor Picks


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July 2, 2008 : India's Tata is weeks away from selecting new mobile WiMax infrastructure suppliers for its $500M wireless broadband network

Fun With Femtos


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July 2, 2008 : 1:20 PM -- Can somebody turn on the light?

SFR’s Femto Riposte


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July 2, 2008 : 9:00 AM -- French operator sets the record straight

Clearwire’s WiMax Overlay


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July 2, 2008 : 8:30 AM -- Operator plans to maintain pre-WiMax network

Operators Feel Femto Frustration


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July 2, 2008 : Commercial deployments for home base stations are not expected until next year as operators wait for standards, work on technical issues, and hone their business cases

Vodafone Gets Social


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July 1, 2008 : 9:00 AM -- Operator launches new MySpace service