Posted on November 23, 2008 by Andy Tiller
KTF working on femtocells
KTF, Korea’s second largest mobile operator, has announced that it is collaborating with Huawei on the development of femtocells (presumably WCDMA).
Pictures of SFR’s femtocell
This article in French says that SFR is still experimenting with femtocells, and shows a picture of an SFR branded femtocell (Ubiquisys flavour) plugged into [...]
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Posted on November 20, 2008 by Andy Tiller
I found this list of recent investments in femtocell companies and spotted a few missing, so I thought I’d make a new list:
Airvana: IPO
AirWalk: $10 m
ip.access: strategic investment from ADC, Cisco, Qualcomm
Kineto: $15.5 million round including Motorola plus (additional?) strategic investment from NEC
Percello: $12 million
picoChip: strategic investment from Samsung
RadioFrame: $28 million
Tatara: $6.5 million
Vanu: $32 million
Ubiquisys: [...]
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Posted on November 18, 2008 by Andy Tiller
Mobilkom announces femtocell trials
Austrian operator Mobilkom has said that it is piloting 35 residential and business femtocells from Huawei. The pilot project will run until the second quarter of 2009, with the final product offering to be launched in the first half of next year.
SoftBank – as you were
Tetsuzo Matsumoto, Chief Strategy Officer for SoftBank [...]
Filed under: Market updates | Tagged: Airave, Airvana, BitWave, consumer proposition, Femtocell, femtocells, Huawei, hype cycle, KT, Mobilkom, RadioFrame, repeater, SK Telecom, Softbank, Tatara, Ubiquisys, WiBro | Leave a Comment »
Posted on November 9, 2008 by Andy Tiller
AT&T’s CEO of Mobility and Consumer Markets confirms femtocell trials
Speaking at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco this week, AT&T’s iPhone chief, Ralph de la Vega, spoke about AT&T’s plans for femtocell market testing in 2009.
T-mobile also confirms femtocell trials
T-Mobile International CTO Joachim Horn says T-Mobile is testing the femtocell user experience in a [...]
Filed under: Market updates | Tagged: AeroMobile, Airave, Analog Devices, AT&T, Cisco, Femtocell, femtocells, Future Nine, Malaysia Airlines, Nitzan Kon, Philip Rimell, picoChip, T-Mobile, Thomson, Ubiquisys, Zahid Ghadialy | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 1, 2008 by Andy Tiller
AT&T announces 3G femtocell trial
AT&T says it will start femtocell trials later this year. “As the nation’s leading provider of both wireless and broadband, it makes sense that we would examine the potential benefits of femtocells for our customers,” an AT&T spokeswoman said. “We’re currently doing testing in our labs and a trial is planned [...]
Filed under: Market updates | Tagged: Airave, Airvana, Anadigics, AT&T, Etisalat, Femtocell, femtocells, Hitachi, IDC, in-flight GSM, Infonetics, ip.access, Japan, Keithley, Martin Cooper, picoChip, Research & Markets, Rosum, SFR, SK Telecom, Sprint, Tatara, Ubiquisys, UMA, Verizon, WiBro | Leave a Comment »
