Recent Entries in 4G
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Rover Pay-as-You-Go 4G Mobile Broadband by Day, Week, Month- 2 Days Free
Roll over, Gen Y digiholics, Clearwire has launched Rover, a pay-as-you-go 4G mobile broadband service promoted to “tech-savvy Gen Y customers.” The Rover service is priced at $5/day, $20/week, or $50/month for unlimited 4G internet usage. Usage is paid for...
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LTE 4G Coming to Metro PCS in Las Vegas & Dallas- CU in September
Sources have confirmed the launch of LTE (4G) by MetroPCS in September with the Samsung Craft as the first LTE smartphone available.Jaebeom Choi, vice president of systems research and development for Samsung, confirmed that a flat-rate regional carrier is will...
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Verizon's EDNP Neisinger to Keynote at 4G Wireless Evolution in L.A.
TMC and Crossfire Media announced that Chris Neisinger, executive director of network planning at Verizon Wireless, will deliver a keynote address to the audiences of 4GWE and ITEXPO. This session, scheduled for Tuesday, October 5, at 10:30 AM in the...
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LTE Craft Warning: 4G Samsung Craft Smartphhone Pic Suspects TouchWiz & Specs
There's a "small craft warning" out on the LTE sea, and spy photos reveal more specs of the Samsung Craft (Samsung SCH-r900 ) LTE smartphone that has been confirmed to set sail on the MetroPCS waves. New spy photos reveal...
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T-Mobile 2 Launch Android G2 with 4G and Google
T-Mobile has made public that they will release an Android G2 with Google that will be the first smartphone for their upcoming HSPA+ 4G network. They teased the public by saying more information will be coming in the future. They...
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iSpot Marks the Clearwire 4G Hotspot for iPhone, iPad and iPod
Clearwire announced th CLEAR iSpot, a personal hotspot with dedicated support for Apple's line of mobile devices, inc iPad, iPod touch and iPhone. The iSpot brings the speed and mobility of true mobile broadband to a user base primed for...
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Sprint 4G in Modesto, Stockton, Jacksonvile, Wimington & Grand Rapids
Today, Sprint increased 4G (WiMAX) with launches to 4G in Modesto, Calif., Stockton, Calif., Jacksonville, Fla., Wilmington, Del., and Grand Rapids, Mich.Wilmington, Jacksonville and Grand Rapids are the first cities in Delaware, Florida and Michigan to offer 4G service. With...
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Android FroYo News: HTC EVO 4G Slated for Update/Upgrade to Android 2.2 8/2
A leaked Sprint document suggests that Sprint will be pushing out an Over-the-Air (OTA) update to HTC EVO 4G owners to Android 2.2 (FroYo) starting tomorrow July 30 at noon CST. Update 7/30: The Sprint Blog post confirms the update...
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Verizon Preps for Speedy LTE 4G Rollout with SIMs and 3ms Latency
AT&T and T-Mobile won't be the only networks with SIM cards Verizon is speeding up its networking and will be adding SIMs. Leaked internal Verizon LTE documents show that Verizon is getting its network ready LTE SIM cards. Currently Verizon,...
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Sprint 4G Expands 4 EVO 4G 2 Rochester, Syracuse, Merced, Visalia, Eugene, Tri-Cities and Yakima
Sprint has launched 4G service for the HTC EVO 4G and 4G modems in Rochester, N.Y., Syracuse, N.Y., Merced, Calif., Visalia, Calif., Eugene, Ore., Tri-Cities, Wash., and Yakima, Wash. The seven cities include the first 4G launches for New...
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HTC EVO 4G and HTC Droid Incredible Shortages Persist, Touchscreens Out of Touch
The Wall Street Journal reported that the HTC EVO 4G shortage is due to the touchscreen shortages and that HTC is trying to devise ways to get both the HTC EVO 4G and Droid Incredible faster."We thought we would have...
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HTC EVO 4G Buying and Trying Tips for June 4 Kick Off of HTC EVO 4G Sale Day
Sprint is going all out for the HTC EVO 4G kick off, tomorrow. Sprint stores will open at 8:00 am. You may have started seeing commercials on Television touting the smartphone as the first 4G smartphone. Radio Shack stores will...
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iPhone 4G to have 640 x 960 High-Res Display, PS Panels and FFS, 24 Million iPhone 4G to Be Shipped
New news leaks from Taiwan report that the iPhone 4G’s display will have a higher resolution of 640 × 960, greater than the 320 × 480 ones currently found in iPhone and higher than the 480 × 640 screens used ...
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Android News: HTC EVO 4G Pre-Sale Starts 5/13 @ Shack
Tomorrow (May14) you can pre-order the HTC EVO 4G from Sprint at RadioShack stores. HTC EVO 4G may be pre-ordered by buying a $50 RadioShack gift card, which will be applied toward the purchase and then scheduling an appointment to...
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1 Billion 4G Users by Q4 2012, Says ABI Research
With the launch of the HTC EVO 4G it's interesting to note what ABI Research has found about 4G for the past year.At the end of 2009 there were more than 170 802.16e carriers across 65 countries, covering 480 million...
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4 More Weeks to Eventful HTC EVO 4G with 6/6 Release?
Android spies looking in cases at at Radio Shack store found some promo sheets about the HTC EVO 4G coming from Sprint in 4 weeks on June 6. He then took photos of the fliers which were posted online.Features...
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Lost Next Gen iPhone 4 Prototype Returned to Apple As Seen on TV
The New York Times contacted Gawker CEO Nick Denton, via text message and discovered that the person who found the iPhone at at Gourmet Haus Staudt in Redwood City was paid $5,000 for the iPhone 4.Apple's attorney wrote Gizmodo a...
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New Free iPhone Apps: ebay Selling and eBay Classifieds App
eBay now offers new updated free iPhone apps, consumer for ways to buy and sell from their iPhones. The Selling App: the new eBay Selling app is a true "power tool" for sellers, helping them list items for sale in...
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Android Smartphones: Samsung Galaxy S Enters Smartphone Galaxy with 4 Inch HD AMOLED
Samsung introduced at CTIA the Samsung Galaxy S (Model: GT-I9000), an Android-powered smarphone with a 4-inch Super AMOLED screen, 1 GHz processor, ready for HD video. The Samsung Glaxay S has a ‘Social Hub’ and lots of multimedia ready for...
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Verizon 4G Very Fast 5-12 Mbps Downlink and 2-5 Mbps Upp
Verizon Wireless announced today that its 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network field trials in the U.S. have demonstrated wireless data speeds that are significantly faster than today's 3G network speeds. Trials in Boston and Seattle indicate the network is...
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Verizon Updates LTE Specs, Will Webcast All About Them on 1/20
Verizon Wireless today announced it will host a webcast on Jan. 20, 2010, to review updated specifications for wireless devices that will run on the nationwide 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network it is building on the Upper 700 MHz...
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AT&T Sort of Supports FCC's Open I, Except for Broadband
AT&T issued a statement in favor of FCC Chairman Genachowski’s speech outlining a open Internet. They are concerned when it extends to mobile broadband. “We commend Chairman Genachowski for his speech today, which begins a public process of considering very...
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Verizon LTE Test Successful in Boston and Seattle
Verizon Wireless, on Friday, completed its first successful Long Term Evolution (LTE) fourth generation (4G) data call in Boston announced that it had earlier completed the first LTE 4G data call in Seattle. They are expecting to launch their fast...
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Sprint Reveals 4G WiMAX Plans
Sprint has announced their 4G WiMAX plans which mirror Clearwire. They will launch in major cities this year and more markets in 2010. New devices such as tri-mode modems are planned. Sprint owns 51% of Clearwire and acts as a...
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30% of Wireless Subs Will be 3G in 2013, Says In-Stat
At the end of 2008, only 11% of worldwide wireless subscriptions were 3G. By the end of 2013, the percentage of 3G and 4G subscriptions will reach 30%, reports In-Stat (http://www.in-stat.com). This trend is reflected in fourth quarter 2008 wireless...
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Nokia Sees the Light in LTE
Nokia has confirmed that they will support LTE (Long-Term Evolution) not WiMAX for 4G data networking. Nokia will be making devices for LTE networks in 2010 according to James Harper, Nokia's senior manager of technology marketing. He did not divulge...
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Verizon Will Deploy LTE with Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent in 2010
At Mobile World Congress, Verizon's Dick Lynch, Verizon executive vice president and chief technology officer, detailed plans to build America's first next-generation Long Term Evolution (LTE) network for 4G.Verizon Wireless selected Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent as primary network vendors for...
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Sprint to Sell 3G/4G Dual Mode USB Modem U300 on 12/21
Sprint will make the first 3G/4G dual-mode device, which operates on both the Sprint 3G and 4G networks, available in retail stores Dec. 21. The Sprint 3G/4G USB Modem U300 delivers the power of their 3G network, WiMAX on the...
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LG Tests LTE 4G Chip - Reaches 60 Mbps Download
LG has developed the first handset (user equipment) modem chip based on 3GPP Long Term Evolution (LTE)technology standards. Thechip can supports wireless download speeds of 100Mbps (megabits per second) and upload speeds of 50Mbps. LG demonstrated the chip at its...
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Motorola Tested 700MHz LTE with Video Streaming & Big Data Apps
Motorola has completed the industry's first over-the-air Long-Term Evolution (LTE) data sessions in the 700MHz spectrum using its LTE Radio Access Test Network and LTE eNode-B platform with a prototype LTE device. This testing was achieved in Motorola labs and...
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Cox Adds Wireless to Bundle with Sprint, Will Add Own 3G & 4G Later
Cox Communications announced its plan to add wireless offerings to its bundle of digital cable, high-speed Internet and telephone in 2009. Today, more than 64% of Cox customers buy multiple services from Cox and one-third subscribe to all three products....
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First HSPA+ 20 Mbps Call Made by Qualcomm
Qualcomm has completed the world’s first data call using High-Speed Packet Access Plus (HSPA+) network technology. The call achieved a data transfer rate of more than 20 Mbps in a 5 MHz channel. HSPA+ will allow operators to double the...
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Virgin Juniper & Nortel 40G Trial Successful
Virgin Media has teamed with Nortel and Juniper Networks to prepare to meet ongoing network demands from its customers for ever-increasing speed and bandwidth. The 40G North-South trial, on Virgin Media’s existing 10G network, shows how Virgin Media is ready...
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Infineon HSDPA XMM 6080 for Samsung Handsets
Infineon Technologies AG announced that Samsung Electronics, Inc., Seoul, Korea, has chosen Infineon’s HSDPA Platform XMM 6080 for their new family of HEDGE (HSDPA/EDGE) mobile handsets. Samsung is introducing a comprehensive family using the Infineon XMM 6080 platform. The platform...
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RIM BlackBerry to Be HSPA 3.5G
RIM is developing a HSDPA enabled BlackBerry, confirmed in a Financial Times interview when the paper queried CEO Mike Lazaridis. "One of our prototypes - a 3.5G BlackBerry. It's very fast over third-generation networks that have HSDPA," said Lazadaris....
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Verizon will Broadband in LTE for 4G
Verizon today announced plans to develop and deploy its fourth generation mobile broadband network using LTE - Long Term Evolution - the technology developed within the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) standards organization. The selection of LTE provides Verizon and...
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WiMAX Seamless Demo by Motorola & Sprint
WiMAX World attendees were treated to uninterrupted connections on the "WiMAX Love Boat" that cruised the Chicago River.The seamless service of web browsing, VoIP)calls, video streaming and MobiTV while moving past access point sites along the route of the cruise...
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AT&T Speeds Up Uploads & Survey Sez Small Biz Can't Survive Without It
According to a Rueters story AT&T plans to speed up it's data speeds when it upgrades to it network increasing upload speeds to a range of 500 to 800 kilobits per second from its current speed of about 120 kbps....
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Motorola Shows New 3G/4G WiMAX Modem Chipset for Handhelds
Motorola today announced it will be showcasing its mobile WiMAX chipset modem solution at WiMAX World USA. The chipset is part of Motorola's new "controlled application centric architecture" that will support 3G and 4G mobile devices. Dsigned to deliver...
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Armani & Samsung's Mobile Phone Offers Bling with Haptical Vibes
Giorgio Armani is working with Samsung to design a series of consumer electronics devices, beginning with a classy credit-card sized mobile phone that has a touch-sensitive screen, 3 megapixel camera and Bluetooth. An added feature is a haptical UI, where...
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2008 Breakout Year for Mobile WiMAX Deployments
2008 promises to be a breakout year for WiMAX, according to presentations scheduled for the upcoming 2007 WiMAX World USA Conference & Expo in Chicago. Top executives from key industry players such as Intel, Sprint Nextel, Motorola, Samsung Electronics, and...
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