First, LTE Advanced (LTE-A) is not a single technology. It's a mix of three different techniques to deliver not just superior bandwidth but better connections in general at cell edges. Carrier ...

The newly approved mobile standard is expected to help carriers maintain reliable LTE performance as more users move to 4G devices The 4G network standards approved last week by the International ...

LTE is likely the most complex wireless system ever developed. It incorporates features that could not have been economically implemented as recently as a decade ago. Today, with large-scale ICs, LTE ...

Ericsson has announced plans overnight to use new software to upgrade commercial 4G long-term evolution (LTE) networks worldwide to enable peak speeds of up to 1 gigabit per second. The Ericsson ...

January 21, 2014. Agilent Technologies Inc. today introduced the E7515A UXM wireless test set, a highly integrated signaling test set created for functional and RF design validation in the 4G era and ...

AT&T’s “5G E” service is slightly slower than Verizon’s and T-Mobile’s advanced 4G LTE networks, a study by OpenSignal has found. As Ars readers know, AT&T renamed a large portion of its 4G network, ...

Recently, I received a press release from Ixia about the company's IxLoad-Wireless XAir2 LTE emulation tester. The press release describes IxLoad LTE XAir2 as a “radio access network (RAN) test ...

As the Long Term Evolution (LTE) of UMTS networks begins its worldwide rollout based on 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Release 8, and as new features are considered for Release 9, big ...

Late last week, the ITU (International Telecommunications Union) finally agreed on which technologies qualify for the IMT-Advanced specification. The ITU has decided that LTE-Advanced (which is a ...

It turns out T-Mobile is a one-eyed man in the land of the blind. In a recent study conducted on a massive scale, T-Mobile was found to have the fastest 4G LTE network in America, narrowly beating ...