LTE
The fourth-generation mobile communication standard, developed by the 3GPP standards body and broadly supported by mainstream global telecommunications equipment vendors. LTE became the dominant global 4G standard owing to its strong industry ecosystem.
Timeline (last 90 days)
Sprint bet on WiMAX rather than LTE in the 4G era, chose the wrong technology path, and was ultimately acquired by T-Mobile.
WiMAX was championed by Intel, while LTE was led by the 3GPP standards organization and gained support from mainstream equipment vendors including Ericsson, Nokia, and Qualcomm.
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Sprint bet on WiMAX rather than LTE in the 4G era, chose the wrong technology path, and was ultimately acquired by T-Mobile.
50%UnverifiedWiMAX was championed by Intel, while LTE was led by the 3GPP standards organization and gained support from mainstream equipment vendors including Ericsson, Nokia, and Qualcomm.
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