Vikrant Shinde received BSEE degree from the University of Pune, India. He worked on designing data networks for his capstone project and then for industrial applications. Currently working towards ...

Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) and High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) are the preferred services in many markets. However, challenges with interference and isolation among ...

UMTS is an entirely new setup based on CDMA, which is why roll-out has been slow; Cingular's faster EDGE roll-out was a mere software upgrade to GSM. Whereas GSM networks segregate calls into ...

Alcatel has reached a preliminary agreement to buy Nortel Network’s third-generation (3G) mobile phone network business for US$320 million. Under terms of the proposed deal, Alcatel will acquire ...