LightSquared, a recent 4G wireless broadband company that’s making waves for plans to provide wholesale service, is changing up the game once again. They released a press release yesterday that their 2007 cooperation agreement with mobile satellite services provider Inmarsat has been initiated. Inmarsat will receive a series of payments from LightSquared that will total [...]

Verizon’s Long Term Evolution (LTE) network was recently launched to the cities of Seattle and Boston. LTE, Verizon’s anticipated 4G network, has gained significant ground in terms of product availability and will continue to expand until it is fully operational in 2013, as Verizon promises. LTE is set to debut in 25 other cities, and [...]

Live from New York on July 20, 2010 was a PR announcement that didn’t especially catch those listening by surprise. The comments have been leaking for many months overtime for such an ambitious project but lacked the details necessary to form a robust discussion, but now we have it; the merging of assets from SkyTerra, [...]

Until now, there have been more than 188 trial WiMAX networks around the world, whereas the number of trial commercial LTE markets is at only 132, a number that is predicted to double within the next two years. An increasing number of operators are planning to migrate from WiMAX to the LTE standard on account [...]

Alvarion unveiled its flexible platform for 4G using Time Division Duplexing spectrum. Their latest, 4Motion solution will support the forthcoming TD-LTE standard. The company will allow customers to take advantage of the expanding LTE product ecosystem. The field trials using TD-LTE will begin in the first quarter of 2011. Alvarion will also continue to drive [...]