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The Telco industry moves incredibly fast. This page aims to
keep you updated with events on a quarterly basis to provide an
overview of the Telco industry technology and strategies.
July 2007
- FCC looks to be setting up the 700 MHz auctions to include a
large number of licenses based on geographic location. Included
are: UMTS/HSPDA/HSUPA, CDMA12000 with EV-DO Rev A, LTE (Long-Term
Evolution-the follow-on to UMTS), UMB (Ultra-Mobility Broadband
- the follow-on to CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rev A and B), and perhaps
WiMAX
- Google $4.6 billion into the 700-MHz spectrum ring
- Verizon Wireless cut a deal with Broadcom for supply of phones
with the Qualcomm chipset
- Amp’d filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
- Sprint and Clearwire announced a partnership for a full, nationwide
WiMAX network service for 100 million people by next year
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Telcos and technologies
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