Comment by Julien Grivolas,principal analyst at Ovum “NSN has announced plans to acquire Motorola’s GSM, CDMA, WCDMA, LTE, and WiMAX wireless assets for $1.2 billion. NSN will acquire several R&D centers as part of the deal, and approximately 7,500 Motorola employees are expected to be transferred to NSN. The companies expect to complete the acquisition [...]
The world had 4 billion mobile subscriptions in February 2009 but today(16 months later), the number added 1 billion- we now have 5 billion mobile subscriptions. 500 million of it are 3G subscriptions.
I’m not very sure if this is a trial license or a commercial license, but Celcom appears to have some 50 sites running WCDMA 900Mhz. To test it, you need a 3G phone that supports WCDMA 900Mhz. Below are some of the sites name (I have their coordinates but can’t disclose here):
The lobbying for more bandwidth has begun. The speed at which the lobbyists are working is amazing and it comes just days after the public inquiry on the drafts spectrum plan closes. The public feedback is not digested yet but the rumour mill is on an overdrive as at stake are two spectrums – the [...]
Celcom and DiGi today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) that will allow both operators to share their network resources, namely operations and maintenance, transmission and site sharing, and radio access network. I would like to thank Celcom for inviting me to the event. Full press release after the jump- My opinion at the bottom [...]
The telecom’s industry regulator has come up with a draft spectrum plan in which it proposes to re-farm several blocks of frequency including those in the 850 Mhz, 900 Mhz and 2.5 Ghz bands. Those in the know say that the 900 Mhz and 2.5 Ghz spectra may be allocated for 4G services sometime next [...]
Traditional minded, dumb pipe— these are some of the common terms referred to the mobile operators. Regardless of what the mobile operators think about the topic, I believe contents should be shared across different networks, platforms. A content is a content, and thanks to the power of Internet today it should be accessible to any [...]
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