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3G Industry news from the UMTS Forum
25 January 2008

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3GPP approves LTE specifications
LTE Terrestrial Radio Access Network technology specifications have been approved by 3GPP and are now under change control, leading to their inclusion in the forthcoming 3GPP Release 8.

Nokia Siemens Networks will deliver its Biggest DVB-H Agreement Worldwide
Nokia Siemens Networks, together with Global Mediacom, today announced a joint collaboration to launch a commercial broadcast mobile TV service, based on Digital Video Broadcast-Handheld (DVB-H) technology, in Indonesia in the first half of 2008.

AT&T Expands 3G Wireless Broadband Service Along the South Coast
AT&T Inc.  has announced that customers traveling along the northeastern corridor between Boston and New York City can now experience more of the blazing-fast third-generation (3G) mobile broadband network.
NTT DoCoMo and Google to Partner in Mobile Internet Services
NTT DoCoMo, Inc. and Google Inc. today jointly announced that they formed a partnership that includes providing search services, search-related advertisement and potential applications to i-mode™ users.
T-2 Slovenia chooses Nokia Siemens Networks as a supplier of its new next-generation mobile network
Nokia Siemens Networks is supplying T-2 Slovenia, the country’s leading IPTV and Internet service alternative provider, with an innovative high-speed mobile network that will allow the operator to offer new top-quality multimedia and data services.
Ericsson wins WCDMA/HSPA Upgrade and Expansion Contract with Swisscom
Ericsson has signed a frame agreement with leading Swiss operator Swisscom to expand and upgrade its WCDMA/HSPA network to enable high-speed mobile broadband coverage across 90 percent of Switzerland.
Motorola Expands Relationship with Qualcomm to Include Next Generation UMTS 3G Chipsets
Motorola, Inc. today announced that the company is broadening its relationship with Qualcomm Incorporated, a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions.
3 have announced that they are the first mobile network operator in the UK to launch version 2 of the Google Maps application
3 have today announced that they are the first mobile network operator in the UK to launch version 2 of the much-loved Google Maps application.
 
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