4G WIRELESS NEWS

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• Juniper: Data offload & onload - balancing the load May 18, 2012
        Nitin Bhas This year, the mobile industry is experiencing a lot of buzz around mobile data offload with operators increasingly focusing on how to manage their spectrum resources. As the wider telecom industry understands, mobile data traffic continues to grow at an unprecedented pace and is increasingly outstripping the network capacity. This growth of […]
• NewNet banking on WiMAX resurgence May 17, 2012
  NewNet Communications Technologies is bullish about the WiMAX business that it acquired earlier this year from Nokia Siemens Networks and appears committed to making a stand for the technology, whose message has been drowned out in recent years by the huzzah around LTE. NewNet, a 20-year-old company that has had numerous white-label technology businesses, in […]
• 4G Americas calls for collaboration to deal with dearth of U.S. spectrum May 16, 2012
  The United States has less spectrum per smartphone subscriber than other developed nations, driving an urgent need for additional frequency allocations as well as the use of spectrum-conserving solutions, according to trade association 4G Americas. The group pointed to a study from CTIA, which reported that as of mid-2011 the United States served 788,000 sub […]
• CTIA Wireless 2012 Scorecard: Assessing the winners and losers May 16, 2012
  CTIA's annual spring convention, held this year in May rather than its traditional March timeframe, was pleasantly timed after the Consumer Electronics Show in January and the Mobile World Congress trade show in February. Further, the New Orleans location was a welcome change for those industry denizens who have grown weary of visiting Las Vegas and Bar […]
• Altobridge claims it can slash data backhaul congestion by 50% May 16, 2012
  Altobridge is planning third-quarter trials and fourth-quarter availability for its Data-at-the-Edge platform, being pitched as a solution to handle the growing impact of audio and video transmissions on mobile networks via a reduction in data backhaul congestion of more than 50 percent. The Irish firm is aiming its platform toward operators with backhaul-co […]