The best of the week

Is there any news about LTE this week? Of course! Let’s go with our newsletter:

(Language: Spanish) Yoigo and Telefonica have announced officially their agreement to share their networks. In this way, Yoigo will be able to offer ADSL and FTTH to their users, and Telefonica will offer LTE services using Yoigo infrastructure, waiting until the 800MHz Spanish band is liberalized.

(Language: Spanish) Telefonica rivals don’t agree with the alliance between Yoigo and Movistar, and here they explain their reasons.

Interview with Neelie Kross, EU Commissioner, who provides some information about the LTE status in Europe, and the problems that the technology will have to face in our continent.

Review about the latest topics related to the LTE roaming and the importance about its operating, especially for voice.

Description of the advantages of the “local-breakout” feature to the operators, since it would allow that the roaming traffic wouldn’t have to come back to the home network, but it could be managed directly by the local operator.

(Language: Spanish) Telefonica (O2) has announced LTE deployment in the UK since 29th of August, in three cities, using 800MHz band. O2 users from London, Leeds and Bradford will be able to enjoy 4G services since the end of this month.

Interesting Nokia white paper where are proposed some smart scheduling optimized algorithms.

Terminals

http://www.xatakamovil.com/otras/pantech-vega-lte-a-sin-complejos-ante-samung-y-lg

(Language: Spanish) Pantech has launched onto the market a smartphone with LTE-Advanced connectivity, among other interesting features.

Other interesting links

Interesting web where are a lot of videotutorials about different LTE aspects, explaining them in a simple and a brief way.

See you next week!

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