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• New Samsung tech could pave way for 5G in 2020

  By John P. Mello Jr. | 13 May, 2013 20:47

  Existing 4G networks for mobile devices still have limited global reach, but that's not going to keep 5G technology waiting in the wings. Samsung has announced that it has developed some transceiver technology that can deliver 5G speeds in the 28Ghz frequency at 1.06 Gbps for a distance of two kilometers.

• Better late than never: Vodafone arrives at the 4G/LTE party

  By Nermin Bajric | 08 April, 2013 15:39

  Telecommunications provider, Vodafone, appears to be the latest to join the 4G/LTE party, announcing "the pending arrival” of its own 4G network across five capital cities.

• Cisco incorporates Etherstack LTE smartphone technology

  By Hafizah Osman | 13 March, 2013 15:40

  Cisco has incorporated wireless technology vendor, Etherstack’s (ASX: ESK) LTE25 smartphone technology in a range of new interoperable communications capabilities for its wireless communications offerings.

• 2013 is the year of the device: Deloitte

  By Hafizah Osman and Nermin Bajric | 22 January, 2013 11:30

  It is likely that 2013 will be the year of the device. The number of smartphone shipments will reach nearly two billion, and the smartphone-tablet hybrid will gain popularity in Australia, according to consulting firm, Deloitte.

• Optus reveals 4G plans for 2013 (+ 11 photos)

  By Hafizah Osman | 04 December, 2012 15:04

  Telecommunications service provider, Optus, recently retraced its 4G 2012 milestones and briefly outlined its 4G plans for 2013 at a press event in Sydney.

• Apple's iPad mini is 4G for Australia, too

  By Ross Catanzariti | 24 October, 2012 06:42

  Apple's new iPad mini will support the Australian 4G networks offered by Telstra and Optus, the company announced this morning.

• Verizon could soon fall under Uncle Sam's antitrust microscope

  By Brad Reed | 22 December, 2011 06:30

  It looks as though Verizon's cable spectrum deals won't fly under the radar after all.

• Verizon: LTE services "returning to normal"

  By Brad Reed | 22 December, 2011 06:30

  Verizon says subscribers should expect its LTE services to come back online soon after a nationwide outage knocked them offline this morning (See: "Verizon Wireless outage outraging customers") .

• Why Intel's Infineon buy is a smart move

  By Jeff Bertolucci | 31 August, 2010 08:18

  Intel has been on a buying binge lately. Just two weeks ago the world's largest chip maker agreed to acquire security vendor McAfee for $7.68 billion, and today it announced plans to buy Infineon Technologies' Wireless Solutions (WLS) division for $1.4 billion.