BARCELONA--In spite of the proliferation of Wi-Fi hotspots in countries in the region, HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access) is taking off, according to a market player. Jan Signell, Ericsson's Southeast ...

T-Mobile USA may have thrown in with HSPA+ as their push for next-gen mobile networks, but that doesn't mean they'll always be trailing Verizon's LTE. The carrier has just announced a partnership with ...

COMMUNICASIA, SINGAPORE--There is life yet in HSPA technology and operators should maximize existing networks and not rush headlong into LTE, said industry panelists at CommunicAsia. Speaking at a ...

AT&T has formally announced plans for deploying its 7.2 Mbps mobile data service upgrade this year, which will support faster iPhone models expected to be released this summer. AT&T said the upgrade ...

Novatel Wireless' MiFi intelligent personal hotspot was one of our top 5 gadgets from ShowStoppers back in April, and had floored us a few months earlier in Barcelona. Having released their CDMA EVDO ...

We're not sure how they feel in lands where fiber optic connections flow like wine, but in most of the developed world a up to 42 megabit per second internet connection feels mighty fine. Fine enough, ...

An important requirement for cellular systems is to provide high data rates for packet data services. To meet this requirement, High Speed Packet Access(HSPA) is introduced in release 5 and 6 of the ...

AT&T has announced its first LaptopConnect devices that not only run on the company’s existing HSPA mobile data services, but are upgradeable to support HSPA+ (so-called 3.5G) and LTE (4G) networks ...

We knew AT&T had an HSPA upgrade in the works, and now the company has announced its plans, with initial rollout beginning later this year and reaching completion in 2011. That will overlap only ...