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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* customers are now enjoying blazing fast 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution) speeds in 11 more markets, including New York City metro area, San Francisco and Los Angeles. This addition makes AT&T 4G LTE available in a total of 26 markets to 74 million consumers. John Stankey, President and Chief Executive Officer--AT&T Business Solutions, provided an update at Citi's 22nd Annual Global Entertainment, Media and...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Middle East is expected to be an LTE powerhouse with an expected 18.3 million subscriptions across nine AME countries (excluding figures for Kuwait) by 2016. But before the benefits of LTE can be realized, operators must carefully consider the design of the LTE network they deploy, as well as when and why to make the LTE upgrade, according to a new report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com). LTE in the Middle East: Timing and...

DALLAS, Nov. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- With a lineup including AT&T's* newest 4G LTE devices, Jawbone UP, Kindle 3G and accessories, customers are sure to enjoy some of the hottest new technologies just in time for the holidays. Handsets Just this month, AT&T introduced three new 4G LTE** capable Android smartphones. LG Nitro(TM) HD -- The first smartphone in the AT&T portfolio with a true high definition screen. Dual-core 1.5 GHz processor and access to AT&T's 4G LTE and...

DALLAS and SAN DIEGO, Nov. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Key Facts LG Nitro(TM) HD, the first smartphone in the AT&T* portfolio with a true high definition screen becomes the third 4G LTE smartphone for AT&T customers. Available in AT&T stores and online Dec. 4 for $249.99 with a two-year commitment. Dual-core 1.5 GHz processor and access to AT&T's 4G LTE makes Nitro HD the ultimate high-performance superphone. AT&T 4G LTE recently expanded to 15...

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mu Dynamics, Inc. (www.mudynamics.com), the leader in validating and testing applications and application-aware networks, today announced the first and only testing solution capable of using real application traffic to quickly determine how mobile users and devices impact 4G LTE networks. For mobile operators and network equipment manufacturers (NEMs) focused on delivering a superior customer experience with new mobile services, Mu Studio for...

DALLAS, Oct. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting next week, more AT&T customers will be able to enjoy fast 4G LTE (Long Term Evolution) speeds on new devices - including the first AT&T 4G LTE smartphones - in even more markets. Key Facts AT&T* introduced two new Android(TM) smartphones, the first to be AT&T 4G LTE-capable.HTC Vivid(TM) and Samsung Galaxy S(TM) II Skyrocket(TM) will arrive in AT&T company-owned stores and online Nov. 6.AT&T 4G LTE service will launch...

RICHARDSON, Texas, Oct. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Anritsu Corporation has established LTE leadership in the test equipment industry, with the confirmation at last week's Global Certification Forum (GCF) meeting that the company offers more protocol conformance test cases for LTE terminal equipment than any other test system vendor. Manufacturers of components for LTE terminals and of the terminals themselves, as well as LTE network operators, need to prove their devices conform to the 3GPP...

SHANGHAI, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Spreadtrum Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPRD; "Spreadtrum" or the "Company"), a leading fabless semiconductor provider in China with advanced technology in both 2G and 3G wireless communications standards, today announced that it has completed a majority acquisition of WCDMA solutions provider MobilePeak Holdings, Ltd. ("MobilePeak") on September 30, 2011. The acquisition of MobilePeak allows Spreadtrum to enter the global 3G and LTE...

Rogers Announces Canada's first LTE tablet TORONTO, Sept. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Rogers Communications Inc. announced today its Long Term Evolution (LTE) wireless network service is now also live in Canada's three largest cities - Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. Expanding upon Canada's first LTE network launched in Ottawa on July 7(th), more than 5.5 million Canadians now have access to the world's fastest wireless network technology. "We're thrilled to be the first carrier...

HOD HASHARON, Israel, April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair Semiconductor (www.altair-semi.com), the world's leading developer of ultra-low power, small footprint and high performance LTE chipsets, announced today that it has completed a $26 million round of funding, led by Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP). All of Altair's existing investors, including BRM, Bessemer Venture Partners, Giza Venture Capital and Pacific Technology participated in the round. Altair will use the capital to...