27 Feb '12, 5pm

Qualcomm, HiSilicon, China drive unified LTE: via @ee_times

Qualcomm, HiSilicon, China drive unified LTE: via @ee_times

BARCELONA – The mobile industry took a few small but significant steps toward the holy grail of a unified technology at the Mobile World Congress here. Qualcomm and HiSilicon announced multi-mode chipsets that support both the FDD and TD flavors of the LTE. Separately, China Mobile pledged to launch a converged TD/FDD LTE network this year in Hong Kong and Vodaphone expressed support for the technology. To date, global carriers have used two or three flavors of cellular technology. The move to a converged TD/FDD LTE network represents the current best hope for ma single global standard. Currently AT&T and Verizon have led global deployments of LTE, using FDD technology, in part because it was ready first. But operators say the converged approach more efficiently uses scarce operator spectrum and eases global roaming issues. China Mobile, which has 650 million subscribers, ...

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