Just when you thought Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology was a dream of the future, T-Mobile comes along and yanks it into the present.
T-Mobile claimed that it has become the first carrier to successfully test LTE technology in a real-world environment in a test it conducted in Germany in conjunction with Nortel. The two companies were able to transmit data from one moving car to another on opposite sides of the Rhine River, without loss of quality or data, even across different cells.
For more:
- see this article [1]
Related Articles:
China Mobile [2] wants to test LTE ASAP
Mobile industry pushes LTE [3]
Links:
[1] http://wimaxtoday.tmcnet.com/topics/wimaxtoday/articles/40391-t-mobile-nortel-demo-real-world-next-gen.htm
[2] http://www.fiercebroadbandwireless.com/story/china-mobile-wants-test-lte-asap/2008-09-03
[3] http://www.fiercewireless.com/europe/story/mobile-industry-pushes-lte/2008-06-19