lte - News, Features, and Slideshows

• Mike Wright leaving Telstra after 38 years

  Telstra’s group managing director networks, Mike Wright is leaving the company he joined as a graduate in 1980. Brisbane-based Wright will leave the telco in September.

• The battle between LTE and Wi-Fi may have left LTE-U out in the cold

  After more than a year of rancor over whether it would hurt Wi-Fi, a technology that lets LTE networks use unlicensed spectrum may have already missed its window of opportunity.

• Networking company name change madness is upon us

  Tech companies LightSquared, Crittercism and ThinkingPhones are still around but no longer answer to those names.

• LTE-U’s cold war may be thawing, as field testing commences ahead of summit

  The FCC last week granted Verizon and Qualcomm permission to conduct limited tests of LTE-U technology in Raleigh, North Carolina and Oklahoma City, ahead of a planned summit meeting next week.

• San Jose gets SmartPoles with LTE, LED lights and energy meters

  San Jose, Calif. has begun installing 50 SmartPoles that integrate LTE wireless with LED street lighting.

• CBRS Alliance: Shared spectrum services "a near-term opportunity"

  CBRS Alliance Chairman Neville Meijers shares latest news about 3.5 GHz shared spectrum opportunity for LTE service providers of all types

• FAQ: What in the wireless world is CBRS?

  What is CBRS? Here are the basics on Citizens Broadband Radio Service (i.e., CBRS) shared spectrum in the 3.5 GHz band. Yeah, thats a mouthful, but this tech could have big implications for building private LTE networks and for carriers that want to extend their 4G services.

• Meet Cisco's go-to guy on commercial drones

  Cisco sees network infrastructure, collaboration, security and other opportunities in commercial drones

• Why Intel's Infineon buy is a smart move

  Intel has been on a buying binge lately. Just two weeks ago the world's largest chip maker agreed to acquire security vendor McAfee for $7.68 billion, and today it announced plans to buy Infineon Technologies' Wireless Solutions (WLS) division for $1.4 billion.

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