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Leading Analyst Firms Continue to Predict Big Numbers for LTE

Juniper Research recently published a report predicting that the number LTE subscribers is expected to exceed 100 million by 2014. Howard Wilcox, author of the report, was quoted as saying, “There is intense activity in the LTE market right now, with in excess of 30 network operator commitments.”
In the same time period, another leading research [...]

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LTE Growth to Outpace 3G?

Analyst firm Pyramid Research recently released its Global Telecom Insider report, “LTE’s Five-Year Global Forecast: Poised to Grow Faster than 3G,” which estimates that LTE will take just over four years to reach 100 million subscriptions- a milestone that took nearly six years for UMTS/HSPA to reach. Pyramid estimates that the number of LTE subscriptions [...]

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Backhaul Investments Continue- Despite Recession- as Operators Gear up for LTE Networks

According to a new study published by ABI Research, wireless companies are continuing investment in backhaul technologies despite the current state of the economy, as operators gear up for deployment of LTE networks. In fact, ABI is predicting a fivefold revenue increase between 2009 and 2014.
Backhaul is the bottleneck that can prevent a satisfactory user [...]

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CTIA Wireless Wrap-up

Overall, attendance at this year’s CTIA Wireless event was down a bit, which was to be expected due to the current economy. But of course it was still CTIA! The three major topics of discussion in Las Vegas included mobile apps, LTE and new mobile phones- many of the touchscreen, messaging and smart variety.
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