EDN

The long test road to LTE

Long Term Evolution is the next big thing in mobile wireless broadband, but design engineers working on LTE, as well as the more mature WiMax, have their work cut out for them in testing devices and ...
Electronic Design

Vendors expand LTE-A test offerings

Our May print edition includes a special report on LTE-Advanced (LTE-A), which represents the next progression in the long-term evolution of the 3GPP's cellular communications standards. LTE-A ...
SlashGear

Anite And LG Complete First LTE Conformance Test Case

There are lots of milestones that go along with rolling out a completely new type of mobile service like LTE. One of the milestones is to test the conformance of LTE handsets with older networks and ...
Electronic Design

Global LTE test-equipment market expands

Mountain View, CA. Consumer desire to surf the Web, make payments, and use entertainment services on mobile devices is bringing long-term evolution (LTE) and LTE-advanced (LTE-A) standards to the ...
EDN

LTE stress testing

Although smartphone sales are booming, so too are smartphone returns. With an unsustainable smartphone return rate of 15-20% (of which some reports say over 40% are “No Fault Found”) (1), wireless ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Achieving Successful LTE Design and Test

In spite of all of its hype, WiMAX is not the only standard causing a stir these days or being called a “killer app.” Another technology that has achieved this illustrious title is Long Term Evolution ...
Digi Times

LTE testing equipment maker Alifecom looks to expand sales

Taiwan-based Alifecom Technology, which focuses on developing and manufacturing mobile wireless test solutions, plans to push sales of wireless testing devices, particularly LTE testing devices, into ...
Network World

Qualcomm up in arms over LTE-U testing framework

The announcement this week of a final testing protocol aimed at discovering, once and for all, whether LTE-U technology can coexist peacefully with existing Wi-Fi networks has the LTE-U camp up in ...
Government Technology

LTE Test Provides Insight into Nationwide Public Safety Network

As communications technology advances, the public safety community is looking to capitalize on the changes. “By history and tradition, we have many thousands of separate communications systems for ...
Gizmodo

Sprint Testing LTE Equipment; Whither WiMax?

LTE’s been the chosen 4G standard for a while—AT&T, Verizon and others are going that way. Sprint, the lone stalwart, has been pursuing WiMax glory. But GigaOM ...
CNET

Testing T-Mobile's 4G LTE

Brian Bennett is a former senior writer for the home and outdoor section at CNET. T-Mobile just took a bold, new step by shredding the contracts for its plans plus launching its new 4G LTE data ...