Thursday, December 22, 2011

AT&T to Boost LTE Downlinks with Qualcomm's 700 MHz + Carrier Aggregation

The FCC granted regulatory approval for AT&T to acquire 700 MHz licenses from Qualcomm.AT&T is purchasing 700 MHz spectrum licenses covering more than 300 million people for approximately $1.9 billion. The deal includes all 11 of Qualcomm’s D and E Block licenses in the Lower 700 MHz band.In its FCC application for license transfer, AT&T said it plans to use supplemental downlink technology (carrier aggregation) to bond this unpaired...

December 22, 2011

Verizon Wireless Experiences Another LTE Glitch Verizon Wireless experienced a nationwide disruption on its 3G and 4G in the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 21. The service was slowly being restored throughout the day. The company has not yet commented on the cause of outage or any potential customer credits. http://bit.ly/t75MYf 21-Dec-11 Russia's Yota Launches Wholesale LTE Network in Novosibirsk Russia's Yota...