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  • Magyar Telekom to launch LTE in January 2012

    Hungarian carrier Magyar Telekom has started an extended network test of the LTE technology in the areas of Budapest.

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  • Smile Selects Alcatel-Lucent to Expand LTE in Tanzania, Uganda

    African wireless service provider Smile has signed Alcatel-Lucent to introduce 4G mobile broadband services to several more sites in Tanzania, and Uganda, extending the agreement signed earlier this year between the companies for the provision of LTE services in Tanzania.

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  • Verizon Wireless to Complete LTE Rollout by Mid-2013

    Verizon Wireless is aiming to complete its 4G LTE network rollout by mid-2013, announced Fran Shammo, Verizon's EVP & CFO, at Wells Fargo Technology Media & Telecom Conference last week. Verizon Wireless had earlier said that by 2013 the LTE coverage map will match it's current 3G coverage map.

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  • UK LTE rollout to be delayed until '2013'

    The roll-out of UK 4G mobile networks will be delayed until at least 2013, according to a ZDNet UK report.

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  • Dish Network Makes an Offer to Purchase Clearwire Spectrum, Shares

    DISH Network has approached Clearwire to purchase certain spectrum assets, acquire up to all of Clearwire's common stock for $3.30 per share and enter into a commercial agreement with Clearwire.

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  • US Cellular to launch 4G LTE in 2012

    U.S. Cellular has announced the readiness for LTE and plans to launch 4G LTE network in 2012.

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  • Sprint: 4G LTE devices after second half of next year

    According to Sprint CFO Joseph Euteneuer, Sprint will roll out first 4G LTE devices in the second half of 2012.

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  • Nawras Inks 3G+ Upgrade Deal with Huawei, to Launch LTE

    Oman’s service provider Nawras has signed an agreement with Huawei to upgrade its radio network to enhanced 3G+. At the same time Nawras will be launching the LTE technology to provide high-speed mobile data to it's customers. 

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  • Swisscom Introduces LTE Roaming for its Customers

    Switzerland's telecom operator Swisscom is now offering 4G LTE roaming its customers. From 21 June, Swisscom customers will be able to browse the Internet in South Korea with LTE.

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  • EE Doubles 4G Speed, Launches Shared Plan

    UK operator EE will switch on double-speed 4G in twelve UK cities on the 4th July. According to operator, it will allow a theoretical maximum top speed of 150Mbps, and double the current average speeds to 24-30Mbps. Operator will also launch new Shared 4GEE Plans on 17th July

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  • SK Telecom Begins Offering LTE Service in 1.8GHz Spectrum

    South Korea's SK Telecom has begun offering LTE service using wider bandwidth in the 1.8 GHz spectrum today and plans to rapidly expand the service to the entire Seoul area by the end of October 2013.

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  • Ericsson Announces Softbank LTE Contract

    Ericsson announced today that SOFTBANK MOBILE has selected it to build an LTE RAN in Japan's major cities,. Ericsson is the second big vendor to report LTE network contract this week, yesterday Nokia Siemens Networks 
    announced the LTE win to supply, deploy and integrate operator's 4G, FDD LTE network.

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  • West Central Wireless and Alcatel-Lucent Sign Agreement to Offer LTE in Rural Texas

    Alcatel-Lucent and West Central Wireless, a subsidiary of the Central Texas Telephone Cooperative, have signed an agreement to provide LTE service in rural areas of Texas, USA. Under the agreement, Alcatel-Lucent will enable West Central Wireless to launch new 4G LTE service.

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  • EE to Turn on LTE Network in 27 More Towns by June 2013

    UK's communications  company EE will switch LTE network in 27 additional towns across the country by June 2013, expanding  4G coverage to more than 65 UK towns and cities in total.

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  • Broadcom to Acquire LTE-Related Assets from Renesas

    Broadcom Corporation has entered in to a definitive agreement to acquire LTE-related assets from affiliates of Renesas Electronics Corporation in $164 million. Company expects to accelerate availability of Broadcom's first multimode, carrier-validated LTE SoC platform into early 2014 with this acquisition. 

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