LTE subscribers to outnumber mobile WiMAX by 2012
Briefs | 11/28/2007 2:22 pm EST
A new report from Juniper Research predicts that the number of subscribers on long term evolution (LTE) networks will top 24 million by 2012, only two years after the network technology is expected to be commercially deployed. LTE is the next evolution in high speed packet access (HSPA) or GSM-based networks. The research firm also predicts that HSPA will dominate mobile broadband network deployments and will account for 70% of the total mobile subscriber base by 2012. The impact of mobile WiMAX is expected to be minimal with single digital penetration levels.
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