MobilenniuM Express
3G Industry news from the UMTS
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06 June 2008
| Russian Cellcos Continue to Wait for 3G Greenlight in Moscow: Will WiMAX Players Take Advantage? Delegates at Informa Telecoms & Media's sixth annual Russia and CIS telecoms industry conference heard UMTS Forum President Jean-Pierre Bienaime express concern about the ongoing delay with the launch of 3G services in the crucial Moscow market. |
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| Ericsson and Meteor sign contract in Ireland for WCDMA/HSPA Ericsson has signed an agreement with the Irish operator Meteor Mobile Communications (Meteor) as the sole supplier for a WCDMA/HSPA network including microwave transmission. |
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| Ericsson and Apollo Hospitals to bring healthcare access to rural India Ericsson and Apollo Telemedicine Networking Foundation (ATNF), a part of the Apollo Hospitals Group, the Indian healthcare powerhouse, have taken a major step towards helping bridge the digital divide in rural India by laying the foundation for the introduction of mobile health services. Telemedicine delivered using HSPA technology will enable the provision of affordable and accessible healthcare to millions of people in remote areas. |
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| Signalion opens new production facility Signalion GmbH announced that it has opened a new production facility for its 3GPP LTE Air-Interface Test- and Measurement Equipment. |
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| Infineon Introduces World's Smallest 3G Solutions for Cost Efficient HSDPA to High-end HSUPA Phones Infineon Technologies AG announced the availability of its new generation 3G platform family. This new platform family addresses all major 3G market segments and includes a high performance HSPA modem solution, a feature phone solution enriched with high multimedia capabilities and a cost-efficient 3G solution. |
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| Gartner Says the Use of Embedded 3G in Notebooks Will Soon Be Justifiable for Many Businesses Embedded wireless broadband (3G) capability for laptops has been difficult for enterprises to justify because of upfront purchase costs, monthly costs and asset protection, but new pricing plans and technology evolution will force changes in strategy, according to Gartner, Inc. |
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| 200 Commercial HSDPA Mobile Broadband Networks Worldwide 3G Americas, a wireless industry trade association representing the GSM family of technologies including LTE, announces the milestone of 200 commercial HSDPA networks worldwide in 88 countries, approximately doubling the number of commercial HSDPA networks that were available only one year ago. |
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| Upcoming Events endorsed by or with the participation of the UMTS Forum | |
Vietnam Telecoms International Summit 2008 | |
2nd NGMN Industry Conference | |
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