LTE

According to IDC’s Asia/Pacific Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, shipments of 4G-capable smartphones are expected to grow by more than 400% this year in Malaysia. Earlier this year, Maxis became the first operator in Malaysia to launch LTE (4G) services, which it claims is capable of providing up to 5 to 10 times faster download speeds than its 3G data services, ...

Maxis is currently the only commercial LTE operator in the country to offer LTE with Celcom Axiata expected to follow soon. Malaysia currently offers LTE (Long Term Evolution) on the 2600Mhz frequency band that is compatible with a small number of smartphones. These smartphones include the Nokia Lumia 920, Nokia Lumia 820, Samsung Galaxy Note 2 LTE, Samsung Galaxy S3 ...

Maxis made available two 4G LTE smartphones today – the Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC One XL. These will be the first two smartphones to be activated on Maxis’ 4G LTE network. Suren J Amarasekera, Maxis’ Joint Chief Operating Officer, enthused. “We are delighted to offer customers the opportunity to enjoy the first in a series of advanced 4G smartphones ...

Celcom Axiata Berhad is offering customers to experience its soon to be launched Long Term Evolution(LTE) service. The Celcom 4G LTE Experience Hubs are now open to public at Menara Celcom and its flagship Blue Cube store at Sunway Pyramid, Selangor. The Celcom 4G LTE Experience Hubs will showcase LTE-enabled smartphones and tablets that will ride on Celcom’s new 4G ...

Maxis Berhad (Maxis) announced the launch of its 4G LTE services a couple minutes ago while Malaysians celebrate the 2013 New Year. In a media statement, Maxis said it delivered on the first “true” 4G Network in Malaysia and it  is now available in selected parts of the Klang Valley including Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Damansara Utama, Desa Sri Hartamas, ...

LTE(Long Term Evolution) or better marketed as a 4G technology is set to be commercially available via the 2.6GHz spectrum starting early next year in Malaysia. The new technology is capable of delivering high speed broadband speeds of up to 150Mbps and in some cases, even faster. Based on earlier reports, 9 service provides have been named in 2010 for ...

Intel Corporation and Huawei, have announced a collaboration to advance the development of interoperability testing and deployment of LTE TDD solutions. The two companies will establish a joint lab based in China for IOT (Interoperability Test) and fast implementation of LTE TDD technology. “Huawei has been committed to LTE TDD commercial deployment worldwide,” said Deng Taihua, president LTE TDD & ...

AsiaSpace says that it will launch LTE in Malaysia within the next 12-months. The company will partner with Huawei Technologies Malaysia to commercially launch the TTD-LTE 2.3 GHz spectrum services in the country. AsiaSpace from WiMAX to LTE AsiaSpace launched its WiMAX service with limited coverage in August 2008. However after operating for less than 2 years, the WiMAX operator ...

Chipmaker Sequans Communications, Green Packet and Packet One(P1) are currently working together to develop LTE solutions, including dual-mode 4G WiMAX/LTE solutions which is scheduled to be ready by year end. The technology Sequans is providing to Greenpacket and P1 for testing is part of Sequans’ recently announced 4Sight program, a collection of advanced coexistence technologies and solutions for operators to ...