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GCF launches certification for LTE devices
The Global Certification Forum (GCF) has extended its mobile device certification scheme to encompass LTE. From today, the GCF Certification process can be applied to LTE devices designed to operate in either the 700 MHz† band or the 800 MHz European Digital Dividend band. The 700 MHz band is currently being rolled-out in the USA while deployment of the 800 MHz has started in Germany. Work to extend the scheme to other bands is already well advanced
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NII Holdings, Inc. selected Astellia to monitor its networks
Astellia, leading provider of monitoring solutions to maximize Quality of Service (QoS) management and performance of mobile networks, has signed a contract with NII Holdings, Inc., one of the leading providers of fully integrated mobile communication services designed to meet the needs of businesses and individual customers in selected Latin American markets, to monitor its 2G and 3G networks
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CETECOM and Cinterion Wireless Modules join forces for easy certification and implementation of M2M solutions
Cinterion Wireless Modules, the global leader in cellular M2M communication modules, and CETECOM, an international leading service provider of independent consulting, qualified testing and approved certification for telecommunications and IT industries, have joined forces to help ensure faster certification and implementation for M2M applications using Cinterion Evolution Platform modules including TC63i, TC65i, MC75i and MC55i
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Agilent Technologies to collaborate with Southeast University-China to research 3GPP-LTE systems performance improvements
Agilent Technologies Inc. announced its collaboration with Southeast University-China to improve mobile communication systems performance. Agilent is providing grants and test instruments for the university's use in researching methods for users to obtain higher data rates and high-quality services with increased spectrum and power efficiency
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AT4 wireless, Inc. selects E2010 Broadband Wireless Test Set for LTE™ testing
AT4 wireless, Inc. has selected the E2010 Broadband Wireless Test Set to start offering LTE™ testing services in North America for chipset and UE vendors in the early stages of development, becoming one of the first independent test houses to provide design and verification test services for LTE in the world