Mobile Broadband News
Mobile broadband is one of the most important topics in the industry, as broadband speeds and services converge with wireless networks and handheld devices. This marriage is creating many new business models for operators and driving uptake of new technologies, like LTE on the infrastructure side and tablets on the device front.
Rethink Wireless analyzes all the key developments that will make mobile broadband a reality. These include new advances in network standards, such as LTE Advanced, and in end user products. We also track the real world services and pricing of mobile broadband operators, including new tariffs and speeds.
Other important aspects of mobile broadband that receive up-to-date coverage include application stores, content offerings and multiscreen services, which combine mobile and TV experiences. Rethink Wireless provides expert understanding and commentary in all the key aspects of mobile broadband.
Samsung claims '5G' breakthrough
Samsung is the latest firm to claim it is getting close to '5G' technology, even before the key industry bodies - the 3GPP or ITU - are even using the term, let alone defining specifications. Huawei h ...
Sprint raises bid for Clearwire
22 May, 2013
Surprise windfall for Clearwire as Sprint tops Dish's rival offer, even as it opens confidential books to the satellite firm
Ericsson expands Wi-Fi/cellular indoor platform
21 May, 2013
Adds cloud controllers, self-optimizing network software and integrated management platform for cellcos
Dish lines up quartet of banks behind Sprint offer
16 May, 2013
US carrier under pressure to open up its detailed books to its suitor, which is close to its target of $9.3bn in financing
UK could relax planning laws to speed LTE
9 May, 2013
New proposals support small cells and shared RAN, but also make it easier to add 4G kit to existing sites
One-third of Australia's 700MHz spectrum unsold
7 May, 2013
New mobile entrant TNG wins frequencies in dual-band auction, but VHA stays out, leaving treasury with shortfall
Clearwire backs Sprint takeover
7 May, 2013
Despite shareholders concerns and rival offer from Dish, operator believes Sprint represents best of limited choices
FEATURED STORIES
- Vodafone suffers first ever annual revenue decline - 21 May, 2013
- Aruba buys Meridian for indoor venue smarts - 20 May, 2013
- Google promises to address fragmentation - 17 May, 2013
- Wireless lifts Cisco's solid third quarter - 16 May, 2013
