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T-Mobile passes on HSPA+ and will instead move straight on to 4G LTE

T-Mobile passes on HSPA+ and will instead move straight on to 4G LTET-Mobile passes on HSPA+ and will instead move straight on to 4G LTE. According to T-Mobile’s Chief technology officer, Joachim Horn, T-Mobile will not deploy high-speed packet access (HSPA) evolution (HSPA+) to get more out of its 3G mobile broadband network and will instead move straight on to LTE (the so-called 4G technology, Long-Term Evolution). Continue reading ‘T-Mobile passes on HSPA+ and will instead move straight on to 4G LTE’

Verizon 3G network enhancements across Florida completed

Verizon 3G network enhancements across Florida completedVerizon 3G network enhancements across Florida completed. Verizon Wireless announced that it has completed enhancements to its most advanced 3G high-speed wireless network (EV-DO Rev. A) throughout Florida, allowing customers to browse the Internet, download music, send e-mail and multimedia messages, and access other advanced wireless services more reliably and at even faster broadband speeds.

The enhancements to the EV-DO Rev. A network — which stands for Evolution-Data Optimized Revision A — took nearly two years, and entailed installing the most advanced hardware and software on thousands of cell sites in the Verizon Wireless network in Florida, as well as updating and optimizing technology in five Verizon Wireless regional network switching facilities throughout the state. Continue reading ‘Verizon 3G network enhancements across Florida completed’

Verizon Wireless services being offered by Qwest

Verizon Wireless services being offered by QwestVerizon Wireless services being offered by Qwest. Qwest announced that it is now offering Verizon Wireless services to all new residential and business customers in its residential service area. Through the five-year agent agreement announced earlier this year, new Qwest customers can now purchase Verizon Wireless products and services, including handsets, smartphones and BlackBerry devices, as well as high-speed wireless broadband services for e-mail, Internet access and multimedia services, such as mobile music and video. Continue reading ‘Verizon Wireless services being offered by Qwest’

Ericsson HSPA network upgrade in Japan

Ericsson HSPA network upgrade in JapanEricsson HSPA network upgrade in Japan. Ericsson has just signed an agreement with a leading Japanese operator, Softbank Mobile, to expand and upgrade it’s HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) network. Ericsson will provide e-HSPA (enhanced HSPA) on new and existing base stations in high traffic areas, in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka.

(via cellular-news)

Telstra’s Trial for 4G Mobile Broadband

Telstra Trial for 4G Mobile BroadbandTelstra’s Trial for 4G Mobile Broadband. Telstra’s partnership with Ericsson results finishing a trial of the enhanced High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) technology. It is enhanced HSPA which Telstra says will achieve top network speeds of 21Mbps this year and 42Mbps next year on its Next G network. Continue reading ‘Telstra’s Trial for 4G Mobile Broadband’

Second Life for Mobile Phones

Second Life for Mobile PhonesSecond Life for Mobile Phones. Vollee released the first beta application to allow Second Life residents with 3G and/or WiFi enabled phones to “explore the entire virtual world from their handsets.” You can now download Vollee mobile access to World of Second Life. Vollee service requires high speed connections, so you need to have a 3G or WiFi enabled phone (3G, HSPA, EV-DO, UMTS…).

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HSUPA for Vodacom South Africa

HSUPA for Vodacom South AfricaHSUPA for Vodacom South Africa. The launch of High Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) service has been announced by Vodacom in South Africa. HSUPA is an enhancement of Vodacom’s current HSDPA 3.6 service. South African mobile users will be able to experience download speeds of up to 3.6 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 1.4 Mbps, although the average achievable speeds are somewhat lower. Continue reading ‘HSUPA for Vodacom South Africa’

HAVA Mobile Player for Symbian S60

HAVA Mobile Player for Symbian S60HAVA Mobile Player for Symbian S60. You’re probably already aware of HAVA Player - Streams TV for Nokia Internet Tablets, Now, HAVA Mobile Player application goes Symbian S60. HAVA Mobile Player for S60 was designed for seamless integration with Nokia’s unique two-way slider multimedia devices allowing viewers to toggle between portrait and full-screen landscape mode at the slide of the screen.

Control of the TV viewing experience comes from both channel entries and volume control via the device’s physical keys and all other set-top box functions via the application’s elegant and intuitive onscreen UI. Continue reading ‘HAVA Mobile Player for Symbian S60′

3G iPhone to support 42Mbps HSPA?

3G iPhone to support 42Mbps HSPA3G iPhone to support 42Mbps HSPA? There’s a rumor said that the 3G iPhone could possibly launch with support for 42Mbps HSPA data speeds - possible through a more advanced HSPA technology known as Evolved HSPA. A senior executive for Australia’s Telstra wireless carrier has allegedly told the region’s ChannelNews that Apple’s upcoming iPhone revision will be capable of supporting an advanced 3G connection at speeds of 42 megabits per second. Continue reading ‘3G iPhone to support 42Mbps HSPA?’

AT&T to boost 3G speeds to 20Mbps, HSPA release 7 by 2009

AT&T to boost 3G speeds to 20Mbps, HSPA release 7 by 2009AT&T to boost 3G speeds to 20Mbps, HSPA release 7 by 2009. We’ve heard 4G LTE Network by AT&T in 2012, Recently AT&T has announced that it plans to roll out its HSPA release 7 network in 2009. The new 3G technology will apparently boost data speeds to 20Mbps - more than 5 times what current AT&T 3G users can expect today. Continue reading ‘AT&T to boost 3G speeds to 20Mbps, HSPA release 7 by 2009′