In alignment for WRC-15?

 

Significant progress has already been achieved with plans for using 700MHz spectrum for mobile broadband services.

 

 

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This free report from the UMTS Forum predicts 33x growth in mobile data traffic over the next decade. Includes device and service trends, plus global and Western European traffic forecasts from 2010-2020.

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3G Connects with CE

The UMTS Forum predicts there will be more than 1 billion connected devices by 2016. ‘Two Worlds Connected’ surveys the rapid convergence between 3G/4G mobile broadband and the consumer electronics (CE) industry.

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Mobile broadband is changing the way the world communicates. The UMTS Forum helps all players in this dynamic new value chain understand and profit from the opportunities of 3G/UMTS networks and their Long Term Evolution (LTE).

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Fast Facts

Global WCDMA subscriptions [inc. HSPA]:
Global HSPA subscriptions:
WCDMA networks: 376
HSPA networks: 495
HSPA+ networks: 264
UMTS900 networks: 77
LTE networks: 162

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Celebrating 15 Years

Since its foundation, the UMTS Forum has played a unique role in shaping the mobile broadband landscape. Learn more about our achievements as we continue to support the global success of the 3GPP family of mobile systems and their Long Term Evolution.

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UMTS Forum and 3GPP

The UMTS Forum is a Market Representation Partner in the Third Generation Partnership Project.

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