IDG News Service (San Francisco Bureau) — Adding small cells to mobile networks made up of full-sized base stations should help to fuel more voice and data calls, but outdoors, linking those

Whether rushing through an airport, sitting at a coffee shop or simply walking down the street, it’s impossible to escape the fact that mobile devices and applications are reshaping our daily

Market research firm Infonetics Research released excerpts from its Small Cell and LTE Backhaul Strategies: Global Service Provider Survey, which provides insights into operators’ current

Outdoor small cells may be the answer to many mobile carriers’ operational prayers as they seek to enhance capacity and coverage, but questions about the devices’ return on investment

Cowen and Company recently named Ericsson as the Top Pick in 2013 for Wireless Equipment, with an Outperform rating. A core finding noted by the report is Ericsson’s role in LTE.  The authors

According to a recent survey penned by Infonetics Research, Ericsson, Huawei, and Nokia Siemens Networks are the top vendors for self-organizing networks, a key enabler of successful mobile

ABI Research recently released a report ‘What to Watch For in 2013 and the Years Beyond’.  The report highlights 5 core initiatives and developments that its authors believe are

On January 6th, Canaccord Genuity reiterated its Buy rating on Qualcomm, with a target price of $80.  According to the report’s authors, “[w]e remain impressed with Qualcomm’s planned

In a report dated January 6, Evercore Partners initiated coverage of Broadcom with a Buy rating and current price target of $40.  Among the core factors cited by Evercore in this report, as

On January 3, Goldman Sachs released a report entitled “Americas: Communications Technology – Opportunities abound against a more bullish backdrop into 2013.” The report’s authors

Maxim Integrated Products has announced it latest small cell RF transceiver which supports all 3G and 4G LTE frequency bands. The company believes small cell basestations will play a strategic

Telecom Lead Asia: Chinese ICT solutions provider ZTE has launched new backhaul solutions for LTE / 4G Small Cell technology. Leveraging the news LTE solution enables operators to address rising

Waiting for LTE to roll out to your neighborhood? FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski understands, and he’s trying to speed up the process. The commission’s head honcho recently

ABI Research has forecasted that outdoor small cells shipment to reach 500,000 units in 2013. ABI finds outdoor small cell units to grow at 52.7% CAGR to reach over 3.5 million units by 2018.

Radisys Corp., a provider of embedded wireless infrastructure solutions, announced that its Trillium TOTALeNodeB has been awarded the Mobility Tech Zone 2012 LTE Visionary Award for its demonstration

As 2013 begins, now’s a good time to look at the future prospects for the stocks you own. If you don’t know where a company’s headed in the next year and beyond, then it’s

The Federal Communications Commission should move quickly to approve wider use of boosters for mobile telephone signals, according to a booster manufacturer. Nextivity Inc. makes a type of booster–a

DENVER - Solutelia, LLC (Solutelia) today announced it has completed its investment into revolutionary millimeter wave point-to-point radio developer and manufacturer, Athena Wireless Communications,

This year’s Consumer Electronics Show turned the lens to look at the bandwidth experience from the device into the network. This perspective looks at each device’s unique qualities and matches

Cambridge Wireless has arranged a UK summit to address the challenge that effective deployment of small cells technology poses to mobile operators. While small cells offer potential salvation

Tokyo, February 25, 2013 – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today the latest update to its solution portfolio for small cell backhaul. The announcement reflects the company’s

BARCELONA, Spain and HERNDON, Va., Feb. 25, 2013 – BARCELONA, Spain and HERNDON, Va., Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – at Mobile World Congress 2013 Booth #5H70 – WeFi Inc.

DUISBURG, Germany — mimoOn GmbH, a leading LTE software vendor for Small Cells and terminals, announced the availability of its LTE protocol stack (mi!SmallCellSTACK™) for Broadcom’s

Telstra is moving to combat increasing congestion on its mobile network in metropolitan Australia by testing out small cell, or heterogeneous networks (HetNets). HetNets bring in smaller cells,

PETACH TIKVA, Israel — Siklu Communication Ltd., a leading provider of millimeter wave systems, is in the advanced trial stage of its new EtherHaul-600T small cell backhaul system with

TE Connectivity (TE) today announced a new 10 Gbps optical transport product called the Serial Link Combiner (SLC) that slashes the amount of fiber needed in a small cell network. TE’s

Jin-Magic, developer of software to stabilise and optimize internet traffic, and Ubiquisys, the developer of multi-mode small cells, today announced that the two companies are working together

February 18, 2013, 7:59 AM — ZyXEL Communications will use software from Alcatel-Lucent to integrate mobile networking into its home networking equipment. As part of Alcatel-Lucent‘s

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. – Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSPD), the industry leader in technology for small cell base stations, announced today that according to Infonetics Research,

HILLSBORO, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Radisys® Corporation (NASDAQ: RSYS), a market leader enabling wireless infrastructure solutions, today announced that Qucell Incorporation, a U.S.

OSLO, Norway & SWINDON, England, Feb 21, 2013  – Cloudberry, the leader in small cells as a managed service, and Ubiquisys, the developer of intelligent small cells, today announced

AUSTIN, TX–(Marketwire – Jan 9, 2013) – As smartphones and tablets reach saturation levels in many markets, mobile operators are challenged with meeting the increased demand

Smartphone users are actually consuming more data on a per-user basis than tablet subscribers for the first time, according to a new research report from network technology firm Arieso. The

Small cells that support connectivity in a limited area, such as at a mine or in a rural community, or support a high density of connected devices, must be supported by effective backhaul technologies

With mobile data traffic expected to double annually, small cell base stations are set to play an important role in expanding the capacity of wireless networks. Mobile operators are realizing

  ABI Research announced that it expects sales of base station processors to grow at 17% annually and reach $1.1 billion in 2017. According to ABI, this growth will be driven by the growth

  According to 4G America, the requirement to find new options is crucial because mobile broadband data consumption is soaring, and, according to some estimations, worldwide aggregate demand

  According to a report by Barclays Equity Research from (Kvaal on Comm, October 23, 2012), small-cells-as-a service could emerge as a customer-solution sooner than anticipated, now that

  Nomura Research recently reiterated its Buy rating for Comba, in a release entitled “Pure-play exposure to China telecom capex noting that it raised its target price on “Comba to HKD3.80,

On November 8th, technology market research firm Infonetics Research released excerpts from its just-published Small Cell Coverage Strategies: Global Service Provider Survey, in which  Infonetics

  On November 18th, Deutsche Bank Markets Research, North America released its report following its attendance at the recent LTE North America conference. Among the observations reflected

  A recent report from 4G America notes that “with relentless mobile data growth and the proliferation of new data hungry devices, mobile operators around the world are considering new

  Kvaal on Comm, the weekly report issued by Barclays Equity research noted in its November 8th report that close to 80% of Base Station Silicon Will Be SoC Based By 2017, and, further that