Monthly Archives: May 2011

Cost of Adding Network Capacity: More Spectrum or New Sites? Could There Be Other Alternatives?

Posted on May 17, 2011 by wirelesse2e

There is an ongoing debate in the wireless industry with respect to where the capacity is going to come from. Historically, capacity was added in three dimensions: Improvements in spectrum efficiency Increasing available spectrum Increasing the number of cell sites … Continue reading →

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Another Outage / More Lessons: Geo-redundancy Couldn't Prevent Verizon LTE Service Disruption

Posted on May 2, 2011 by wirelesse2e

After the previous week’s major outage at Amazon, this last week we witnessed Verizon to suffer an outage on its new LTE network. Starting on Tuesday April 26th, customers with HTC Thunderbolt smartphones, USB sticks and portable hotspots have noticed … Continue reading →

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