If you have been keeping tabs regarding the specs and features of the new iPhone 4S, then you will know that one of its improvements over the iPhone 4 is the improved downlink speeds. While still technically using 3G, the iPhone 4S now sports an improved antenna that will pave the way for 4G like speeds of 14.4Mbps for downloads and 5.8Mbps for uploads. And because of this, Apple and AT&T sees this as a...

Sprint is impressively promoting its WiMAX network via Overdrive 4G Hotspot mobile router. They are nicely targeting our favorite Wi-Fi enabled Apple devices. The US wireless carrier earlier showed WiMAX/4G support for iPhone and now they have introduced an iPad 4G case to carry an iPad along with wireless hotspot router. With overdrive you can experience 4G speed on your iPad, and you can simultaneously connect 5 Wi-Fi devices with mobile hotspot.

As per a latest report of WSJ, Apple is expected to release two versions of iPhone, one for AT&T this summer and another CDMA version for Verizon by fall. Earlier, we shared that Apple is seeking cellular professionals with 4G technology expertise, which indicates that 4G powered iPhone is in the pipeline but there hasn't been any official statements from Apple yet about when and where they will release a 4G powered iPhone, but Apple...

We recently shared some rumors about Sprint gearing up to introduce HTC Supersonic, its first WiMAX enabled mobile/handset. Unexpectedly, Sprint has confirmed the rumor little before anticipated time-frame and has announced its first 4G handset, it will dubbed as HTC EVO 4G and will be released this Summer. The hardware of phone is of HTC HD2 with Android 2.1 OS running on it. Interesting fact about the phone is that it supports multiple 3G/4G wireless...

Sprint has recently released an ad showing iPhone using Sprint's 4G/WiMAX network via its Overdrive 3G/4G Hotspot mobile router. Basically sprint has introduced a mobile 4G Hotspot in the form of a mini router which serves any Wi-Fi enabled device in its coverage like iPhone/iPad. For those who don't know, iPhone currently don't operate on 4G networks including WiMAX and LTE, but it does have Wi-Fi, so Sprint's Overdrive service is acting as a bridge...

Some good news for WiMAX users/customers! Sprint as we know is offering 4G WiMAX services in US, their WiMAX network is named as XHOM, they are offering WiMAX services via CPEs(Customer Premises Equipments) and USB devices. There are no WiMAX/4G enabled handsets available for sprint customers now, the primary reason for this is lack of WiMAX handsets in market, there are hardly any WiMAX handsets available, one reasons for manufacturers not investing in WiMAX handsets...

Ericsson and TeliaSonera have deployed world's first commercial Long- Term Evolution (LTE) site in Stockholm, Sweden - it's an important milestone for Ericsson. LTE will transform the mobile-broadband user experience, providing the ultra-high data speeds needed for services such as internet TV, mobile video blogging, on-line video games and the mobile office environment.

Verizon is determined on LTE rollout, Verizon Wireless CTO Tony Melone says that it is in his company's best interest to move to nationwide LTE as soon as possible and cut the pricing of mobile data services along the way, but that the operator is unlikely to stop CDMA-based voice services before 2018 at the earliest.

Most of us are already aware that Verison is amongst first few telecom companies in LTE trial race, along with aggressively working on development of LTE network, Version is also working on technical specifications of devices that will be running on its forthcoming network.

3GPP has finalized its work on the standardization of next-generation mobile broadband standard Long Term Evolution (LTE) last month. At the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) meeting last month, the standards body approved the straggler specs that were delayed and given an extended deadline until March, which were mostly to do with the Systems Architecture Evolution (SAE) and Evolved Packet Core (EPC).