LG Elec wins contest for low-cost 3G phone contract
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LG Electronics  has won a contest organized by the GSM Association to produce a low-cost handset for third generation mobile phone networks, a source close to the contest told Reuters on Tuesday.
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The company has become the latest operator to reveal it is investigating technology designed to improve 3G coverage indoors.
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LG's new attempt at an 'iPhone killer' looks a lot like Apple's device but also supports 3G cellular data connections.
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$2.7bn here, $4.2bn there - it starts adding up T-Mobile USA, America's smallest cellco, is to splashing $2.7bn on a 3G network build-out. Until last month, the German-owned firm was constrained by a severe shortage of wireless spectrum - meaning crap reception in many areas and more network busy signals than its rivals.â¦
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Telecoms giant Ericsson said Friday it has won a 1.3-billion-dollar (951-million-euro) contract to upgrade and expand Indian operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd&#39;s (BSNL) mobile network.
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Ericsson has inked a supply contract with Poland&#39;s Polkomtel to deliver GSM, EDGE and wideband-CDMA equipment. The Polish operator has called on Ericsson to implement 2G and 3G network elements
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Europe has been slow to adopt 3G mobile-phone services, and now the opportunity for cashing in may have passed. A new Wi-Fi design from a British company threatens to cut away the ground 3G has gained. By Wendy Grossman.
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Connex is pleased to participate, together with Ericsson and Siemens, in the first demonstration of video calling using 3G technology in Romania.
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NextWave Telecom and Verizon Wireless have struck a $3 billion deal over NextWave&#39;s beleaguered PCS spectrum as they strive toward starkly contrasting network goals.
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South Korean mobile handset maker LG Electronics has unveiled the worldâs first terrestrial digital multimedia broadcast-receiving mobile phone.
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A barrier to 3G adoption has long been the price of the phone itself. However, LG has been selected as a winner of a contest to produce a low-cost handset that would retail for about $100 and operate on GSM Networks.
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Finland's Nokia NOK1V.HE said on   Wednesday it had won an order from Taiwan Mobile Co. 3045.TW   to expand its WCDMA 3G mobile telecoms network.
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Cell phone maker touts new E series handsets, optimized for Internet access on the go--at 3GSM World Congress in Spain.
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Wireless provider 3 also partners with Skype to allow free calls to PCs and mobiles.
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3G femtocells, which promise to deliver indoor coverage and cheap service for 3G networks, are a step closer, thanks to a base station built using chips designed for mass-market handsets.
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T-Mobile won the bid at the last minute from Europe's largest mobile operator, Vodafone.
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Mobile phone operator 3on Monday took a large bet on using disruptive technology to woo new customers in the UK and other big markets.