by John Hayes - DASpedia | Jun 1, 2015 | News
Project Loon, Google’s plan for Internet via floating balloons, uses RF for the balloons to connect with each other.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 29, 2015 | News
Wider adoption may still be a few years away but consumers increasingly want their phones to be 4G-enabled. Surveys from online price comparison sites show 4G devices account for around a fourth of all searches for mobile phones.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 28, 2015 | News
The term “Wireless Network Infrastructure” has conventionally been associated with macrocell RAN (Radio Access Network) and mobile core network...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 26, 2015 | News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DASpedia Partners with DAS Congress; Establishes Media Presence at DAS & Small Cells Congress June 2015 May 18, 2015 Camarillo, CA – Southern CA company DASpedia has partnered with DAS Congress to establish a media presence at the June...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 22, 2015 | News
LONDON — Small Cell Forum and ETSI have completed the first remote LTE Plugfest, which saw 12 different member companies and ETSI work together to address key issues with LTE small cells.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 21, 2015 | News
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Traffic jams in the future could cause potentially dangerous data snarl-ups as cars packed with entertainment, safety and navigation features vie for airwaves with smartphones, tablets and networked features in other vehicles, according to...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 20, 2015 | News
With demand for wireless spectrum continuing to soar among the public and government organizations, sharing is the key to make sure it doesn’t run out, the head of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration said last week.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 19, 2015 | News
BOULDER, Colo. – Spectrum sharing were the buzzwords of the week as a bevy of federal agencies came together at the National Institute of Standards and Technology to discuss the topic with industry and academia. Google was one of the companies on-hand that shared how...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 15, 2015 | News
Developments in LTE are also going to have a significant impact on the unlicensed spectrum, which is currently used by billions of people through their WiFi modems and WiFi services in cities, cafes, airports and other venues.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 13, 2015 | News
Human beings have always depended on light. The sun’s rays provide energy. For millennia fires have kept us warm at night and predators at bay. We learned to communicate over large distances using fire signals and then by building light houses. Gradually we...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 13, 2015 | News
Ten Intu shopping centres, including the Manchester’s Trafford Centre, Lakeside in Essex and Gateshead’s Metrocentre, are all now set up with 4G network coverage, as the property firm looks to mobilise its retail hubs across the UK.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 7, 2015 | News
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity, today announced that itsFlexWave digital distributed antenna system (DAS) Host Unit has achieved Network Equipment-Building System (NEBS) Level 3 compliance, meeting all telecommunications carrier standards for...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 6, 2015 | News
Four years after announcing its intentions to “engage the smartphone revolution,” chipmaker Nvidia said it plans to wind down and possibly sell its LTE modem operations. The company acquired the LTE modem-maker Icera in 2011. Nvidia said it will wind down...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 6, 2015 | News
Site acquisition, jurisdictional approval, backhaul access key small cell challenges.
by John Hayes - DASpedia | May 4, 2015 | News
Improvements in technology, combined with changes in design priorities, mean silicon-based devices now present a serious alternative to GaAs in high-performance RF and microwave systems. By Chris Stephens, Senior Director, IDT RF Division Rapid advances in device...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 30, 2015 | News
When I talk with people about DAS and small cells, I hear the same old story: DAS is too expensive. DAS is dead. Let’s check that old 8-track tape that people are playing, because it’s getting out of date. First of all, let’s look at the breakdown of...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 29, 2015 | News
Lewes, DE — (ReleaseWire) — 04/29/2015 — The term “Wireless Network Infrastructure” has conventionally been associated with macrocell RAN (Radio Access Network) and mobile core network infrastructure. However, the scope of the term is...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 28, 2015 | News
As people increasingly rely on their smartphones to get through the day, there’s a growing emphasis in the wireless industry on providing robust indoor coverage from DAS, Wi-Fi, small cells and more. Whether in a packed stadium, busy hotel lobby or waiting for a train...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 24, 2015 | News
Satellite communications accelerates the Global Village. Satellite communications enable new military systems like drones and unmanned surface vehicles. Small cell satellite backhaul enables cellular service for unserved and under-served...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 24, 2015 | News
Advances in wireless technology could see cell towers become a thing of the past, according to telecommunications experts. “There’s no reason why your cellphone isn’t the cell tower of the future,” Steve Papa, founder of Parallel Wireless, told...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 22, 2015 | News
Three’s hellbent on continually improving network reliability and coverage, and as part of that, the carrier has today announced it’s gearing up to add Voice over LTE (VoLTE) support to its network this autumn. The provider is currently on track to switch...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 21, 2015 | News
Verizon announced its plans to deploy multiple small cells across the Churchill Downs region to handle the rapidly increasing city traffic and improving its network coverage in the region
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 20, 2015 | News
Nokia (NYSE: NOK ) recently acquired French rival Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU )for €15.6 billion ($16.6 billion). The combined company will be the second largest telecom equipment company in the world with a market share of 35%. Ericsson is the current leader with 40%...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 18, 2015 | News
While the world is just getting used to 4G, the next generation of 5G technology is right around the corner. Talk of 5G has begun to ramp up over the last six months and major wireless carriers are beginning to issue significant global announcements about their plans...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 17, 2015 | News
Google says it’s Project Loon is close to being able to produce and launch thousands of balloons to provide Internet access from the sky. Such a number would be required to provide reliable Internet access to users in remote areas that are currently unserved by...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 16, 2015 | News
Small cells have been “set to take off” for several years, but many projects and deployments remain grounded. Now as carriers start to explore voice over Wi-Fi, some are wondering if small cells will ever come into their own. Key decision-makers within carrier and...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 15, 2015 | News
ISLAMABAD: Nokia Networks has revealed latest innovations announced at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2015 in the areas of 5G, security, Liquid Applications, big data and analytics, and Small Cells. According to the Nokia Networks announcement these demonstrations take...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 10, 2015 | News
Google said Thursday that it will join a group of technology companies willing to offer access to their LTE-related patents as part of a single patent license. The search giant is joining the effort set up in October 2012 by Via Licensing, a Dolby Laboratories...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 9, 2015 | News
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Nokia Networks has developed an unthinkably fast 5G cellular technology, 10 times faster than Google Fiber and 40 times faster than 4G. The company says the network can deliver peak speeds of 10 Gigabits per second, fast enough to download...
by John Hayes - DASpedia | Apr 6, 2015 | News
To demonstrate the power of WiFi Calling, EE held a launch event in the basement of the Imperial War Museum’s Churchill War Rooms, of all places. While we were hoping for cigars and brandy what we got instead was a Samsung Galaxy S6, plus several pounds of metal...