Tuesday, May 22, 2012
How cell coverage was boosted at Boston's TD Garden It took 66 antennas divided into 11 groups to ensure Celtics and Bruins fans could get LTE coverage inside the arena
Monday, April 23, 2012
Expert skeptical carriers need to cap LTE data IEEE member claims major reason carriers are placing data caps on their LTE services is to prevent users dropping landlines and going exclusively with wireless data
Friday, February 10, 2012
Telus takes big leap into LTE Carrier becomes the country's third provider to launch service with the latest high speed wireless data technology
Tuesday, February 07, 2012
New Rogers USB sticks almost double LTE speeds Under ideal conditions, download speeds of up to 40 Mbps can be achieved with the latest laptop modems. Also new is a mini-tablet LTE smart phone that can use a stylus
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Wavefront, Rogers announce Vancouver wireless incubator To further push wireless innovation in Canada, Wavefront and Rogers have joined together to create a Wireless Innovation Center and the Wavefront Rogers Wireless Mentorship Program
Friday, January 06, 2012
Year in review: July 2011 A group of major IT companies -- including RIM, Microsoft and Apple -- circle the waters for pieces of Nortel Network Corp; Microsoft retires Office XP and Vista SP1; Oracle releases Java update after five long years
Friday, January 06, 2012
Year in review: September 2011 In September, courts side with SAP and Canadian carriers race to launch LTE networks in the country's biggest cities
Wednesday, January 04, 2012
Year in review: April 2011 Wind Mobile gets an overseas partner, Blogging Idol returns and the GTMA honours a telecom pioneer and tireless fundraiser
Monday, December 19, 2011
Will spectrum fragmentation mean costlier LTE phones? An industry analyst argues more expensive LTE devices are a certainty because manufacturers will have to consider the many frequencies carriers want to run it on. Read why others disagree
Sunday, November 06, 2011
Wind Mobile continues expansion across the country Carrier will add Winnipeg, Saskatoon and Halifax next year. Meanwhile it might resume public lobbying for a decision on the rules for the 700 MHz auction
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Rogers launches LTE service in three cities With simultaneous launches in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, the company says 5.5 million Canadians will have 4G access
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
LightSquared claims solution to GPS interference The company said GPS maker Javad GNSS has developed receivers that would not be affected by its planned LTE network. Many GPS proponents have said no practical filter can be built that would solve the interference problem
Friday, September 16, 2011
AT&T's LTE network to launch Sunday The second biggest U.S. carrier will finally get off the ground with LTE, offering a plan with more data than Bell and Rogers
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Bell beats Rogers to Toronto with LTE service High speed wireless data service starts today in five Ontario cities. But it warns Ottawa the latest in technology won't be extended to rural areas unless it can get spectrum in the 700 Mhz band
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
SaskTel's LTE equipment may depend on Bell, Telus A partnership with competitors rather than lowest price might be the deciding factor in the Saskatchewan carrier's choice of network equipment supplier
Friday, September 02, 2011
Vodafone to enhance TV services with LTE At a Berlin consumer electronics show, the German carrier shows how the latest wireless technology could be used
Thursday, September 01, 2011
SaskTel to launch LTE service in a year Regina and Saskatoon will be first to get access to the next-generation wireless data technology in late 2012. The rest of the province will be covered in 2013
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Cisco, NEC team up on LTE networks Cisco will provide the backend while NEC provides the base stations to swing carrier deals in the U.S. Why one analyst thinks it's better for the former than the latter
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Rogers’ LTE service for Toronto four weeks away As businesses start to talk to the carrier about applications for the high speed wireless technology, the carrier is in the final stages of expanding LTE service
Monday, August 08, 2011
Clearwire's LTE push highlights momentum With more carriers choosing Long Term Evolution as their next wireless standard, network equipment prices should drop says an industry official
Friday, August 05, 2011
Clearwire plans LTE network, seeks US$600M The U.S. carrier is lining up with the majority of the world's mobile operators that have made Long-Term Evolution a de facto standard for 4G infrastructure
Thursday, July 07, 2011
Rogers sets the beat with LTE in Ottawa Dancing teens preceded the launch of the first LTE wireless network in the country. But an industry analyst says operators will have to do more than that to excite businesses
Thursday, July 07, 2011
BREAKING NEWS: Rogers launches Ottawa LTE network Rogers beats other wireless providers to the punch with Canada's first network based on LTE technology
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Ericsson's LTE Advanced demo hits almost 1Gbps We won't see it until 2013, but the test in Sweden shows what's coming for the fourth generatio wireless technology
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
New U.S. bill requires mobile carriers to detail 4G speeds The legislation, sponsored by Representative Anna Eshoo, is aimed at giving customers more information about mobile service. The bill would require mobile carriers to offer customers information on pricing, including caps on unlimited data plans