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Sandy: The Case for Better Cell Site Backup?


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (7)
November 2, 2012 : The aftermath of Superstorm Sandy brings the issue of back-up battery power for mobile cell cites into focus

4G World 2012: Samsung Aims Speed Up Mobile Video


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
October 30, 2012 : Mobile video caching on 4G infrastructure is on the menu for Samsung in 2013

4G World 2012: Getting Small Cells Under Control


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
October 29, 2012 : Service providers need the tools to integrate and manage the proliferation of small cells and Wi-Fi

Clearwire Will Keep Using Huawei


LR Mobile News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
October 26, 2012 : A coming upgrade will include more Huawei equipment to supplement what Clearwire already has

MobileCON 2012 Photos: Fall Into CTIA!


Slide Shows - Dan Jones - Post a comment
October 11, 2012 : Taking in the serious business of wireless at the latest CTIA show in sunny San Diego

Euronews: AlcaLu to Pinpoint Job Cuts


News Analysis - Paul Rainford - Post a comment
September 6, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: Alcatel-Lucent board meeting next week could reveal all; Ciena does 100G for UK boffins' network; NSN scores in Poland

China Mobile Steps Up Cloud RAN Efforts


LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Post a comment
September 3, 2012 : China Mobile has teamed up with Agilent to take its cloud-based radio access network (RAN) efforts to the next level

How Wireless Operators Get Hurricane-Ready


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (3)
August 28, 2012 : How major carriers are preparing for Hurricane Isaac and steps you can take to stay online with your cellphone

T-Mobile Hunts for Voice-Over-LTE Talent


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
August 6, 2012 : T-Mobile is looking for a senior engineer to help it implement VoLTE as it looks ahead to faster 4G in 2013

Rumor: Huawei Ousts NSN in Sweden


LR Mobile Rumors - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
August 3, 2012 : Rumor mill hits Sweden
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New Product Recap: May 2012


Reports - Tim Hills - Post a comment
June 1, 2012 : Check out the new at-a-glance feature of our monthly product roundup

Who's Big in Small Cells?


LR Mobile Report - Michelle Donegan - Comments (12)
May 7, 2012 : Light Reading Mobile compiles a list of public access small-cell products to track this developing wireless infrastructure market

New Product Recap: February 2012


Reports - Tim Hills - Post a comment
March 5, 2012 : A big Recap captures some of the product frenzy at MWC 2012

New Product Recap: December 2011


Reports - Tim Hills - Post a comment
December 27, 2011 : While you nurse your Christmas hangover, have a look at our handy guide to some of the most important product announcements from December 2011

New Product Recap: October 2011


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November 4, 2011 : Here's a handy guide to some of the product announcements from last month

New Product Recap: September 2011


Reports - Tim Hills - Post a comment
October 7, 2011 : Here's a handy guide to some of the product announcements from last month

New Product Recap: June 2011


Reports - Tim Hills - Post a comment
July 7, 2011 : Here's a handy guide to some of the product announcements from last month

New Product Recap: May 2011


Reports - Tim Hills - Post a comment
June 3, 2011 : Here's a handy guide to some of the product announcements from last month

CTIA 2011: New Product Recap


Reports - Tim Hills - Post a comment
April 6, 2011 : Here's a handy guide to some of the product announcements from the CTIA 2011 show

New Product Recap: February 2011


Reports - Tim Hills - Post a comment
March 4, 2011 : Here's a handy guide to some of the more significant product announcements from last month
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Altobridge DatE Deployed in Asia


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December 4, 2012 : Altobridge has announced the first commercial deployment of its Data-at-the-Edge solution

xG Gets Cognitive Radio Patents


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November 13, 2012 : xG Technology extends leadership in cognitive radio innovation with two new patents

Dell'Oro Finds NSN Grabs Silver Medal for LTE RAN in Q3


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November 13, 2012 : Nokia Siemens Networks is world’s second largest LTE radio access network vendor by revenue, says Dell’Oro Group Q3 report

SpiderCloud Adds LTE to Its Indoor RAN Gear


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October 29, 2012 : SpiderCloud Wireless delivers industry’s first scalable and multi-access 3G, Wi-Fi and 4G/LTE small cell system for mobile operators

EXFO Partners With Artiza Networks


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October 4, 2012 : EXFO inks global partnership with Artiza Networks to offer wrap-around testing of LTE eNodeBs

ZTE Wins Sri Lanka Deal


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September 18, 2012 : ZTE and Mobitel sign strategic deal worth $40M

China Mobile, Mindspeed Research Nanocells


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September 5, 2012 : China Mobile Research Institute and Mindspeed sign MOU for technical collaboration for nanocell joint research

Vodafone Egypt Picks Ericsson's RAN


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July 26, 2012 : Ericsson to deploy its latest RBS 6000 technology in Vodafone Egypt's network

ZTE Wins 3G Deal in Peru


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July 11, 2012 : ZTE wins Viettel 2G/3G network contract in Peru with its Uni-RAN solution

Rostelecom Builds Out With Ericsson


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June 29, 2012 : Ericsson signs contracts for Rostelecom Mobile and content delivery networks
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BT's Hot for 4G


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
December 20, 2012 : 6:40 AM But what would it do with LTE?

Intelligent Traffic Management with the F5 BIG-IP Platform - by F5 Networks


White Papers
To stay competitive and satisfy customers, CSPs must contend with the explosion in data traffic. F5’s context-aware solutions enable CSPs to intelligently manage their data traffic, conserve network resources, and quickly deliver profitable services.

AT&T: How Small Cells Fit the Big Picture


LRTV Interviews - Dan Jones - Post a comment
October 31, 2012 : At 4G World, Kris Rinne, senior VP of network technologies at AT&T Labs, explains how 3G and 4G small cells fit with a Wi-Fi enhanced HetNet architecture

Packet Processing in Telecommunications -- A Case for the Accelerated Network Server - by GE Intelligent Platforms


White Papers
This paper from GE Intelligent Platform examines the benefits of combining a standard COTS server with a packet processing accelerator to create a cost-effective, high performance accelerated network server for telecommunication applications.

CDNs Demystified: A Streaming Technology Primer - by Elemental Technologies


White Papers
Read about the capabilities of a CDN as they relate to video processing functions such as those provided by Elemental. Learn how a CDN operates and details the interactions that take place between the components that comprise a video delivery system.

How Metro Network Aggregation Helps You Handle the Bandwidth Explosion - by Tellabs


White Papers
To stay competitive, metro/regional operators need to upgrade network capacity. By consolidating fixed and mobile networks into a single packet-based network, you can offer customers virtually unlimited bandwidth while still cutting your costs.

New Optical Transport Network Strategies That Cut Costs - by Tellabs


White Papers
Using new technologies, operators are now building transport networks that are faster and more reliable. These new network designs are the key to connecting data centers and delivering cloud services profitably. Learn more in this white paper.

Small Cell Backhaul: What, Why and How - by Heavy Reading


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By 2016, there will be 500,000 small cells in mobile networks worldwide. They are changing the way mobile networks are designed, architected and deployed. Learn how in this white paper on small cell backhaul by Patrick Donegan of Heavy Reading.

Wireless in the Metro - Packet Microwave Explained - by Aricent


White Papers
This whitepaper explores the application of packet microwave for LTE backhaul. It identifies its typical usage, benefits, applications, deployment scenarios, and also provides solutions to specific challenges posed by packet transport over microwave.

Developing a QoS aware framework for LTE - by Aricent


White Papers
This guide provides exhaustive insights into how operators can leverage a QoS aware framework to provide differential treatment based on subscribers, services and data traffic flows.
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