4G Weekly Digest  August 26th, 2009 - Volume 5, Issue 1
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Editor's Foreword
By Adlane Fellah, CEO & Founder

We are pleased to be back after the summer break. This fall promises to be quite eventful as the race between WiMAX and LTE intensifies and global economic shock waves continue to challenge operator and vendor profits alike. >> Read More

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Articles
The WiMAX Enigma
By Robert Syputa, Senior Analyst & Partner

Recent news tht WiMAX vendor Alvarion posted a US$4 million net loss for Q2 2009 and that CEO Tzvika Friedman is stepping down shows that Alvarion is not an exception to what we have observed elsewhere Some things to keep in mind... >> Read More

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Operators' Approaches to Voice over LTE
By Cintia Garza, 4GCounts Team Lead & Market Analyst, CALA

There is some controversy regarding how to support Voice over LTE within the 3GPP group; clear, it is critical for LTE's long-term success, but what are operators' attitudes in terms of the urgency for Voice over LTE today? >> Read More

4G Marcom Watch
By Emma Hancox, Marketing Director
Maravedis at 4G World

The Maravedis Team is looking forward to 4G World at McKormick Place in Chicago, September 15-18th, 2009. >> Read More


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Did you Know?

According to the latest 4GCounts Quarterly Report the main challenges operators face in terms of deploying LTE are:


Ups/Downs
Up

Yota Boasts WiMax Subscriber Growth>>Read More

Up

Motorola selected by KDDI for LTE Network>>Read More

Up Proxim raises US$7.5 million in funding >> Read More
Down Mobile phone shipments ddrop 11% in Q2 2009 >> Read More
Down Alvarion CEO Tzvika Friedman resigns >> Read More
Down 3 Malaysian WiMAX firms warned to roll out networks or face losing licenses >> Read More


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