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Monthly Archives: April 2011
Small cell terminology is evolving with the technology: Femtocell? Picocell? Microcell?
Apr
28
2011
Posted by Keith Day
These days it’s becoming difficult to distinguish between different types of small cells. What’s the difference between a microcell, a picocell and a femtocell? All of these prefixes (femto, pico, micro) may in any case seem like unnecessary jargon, but Continue reading »
Posted in Developments, Technology Innovation
Tagged Femotcells, microcells, picocells, Small cells
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How the Ubiquisys Activation System Cuts Customer Returns and Enables Complete Operational Flexibility
Apr
20
2011
Posted by Richard Marshall
In part 1 of this post last week I described the way our Activation System is changing the way femtocells are manufactured and delivered to customers, how this is enabling a more diverse supplier ecosystem by reducing barriers to market entry, and how the supply chain risk to operators is substantially reduced by delivering software and certificates only when the consumer first plugs in their femtocell. All in a system that can handle millions of activations every day. This week I’d like to explain the Activation System’s important role once femtocells are up and running. Continue reading »
Posted in Developments, Products
Tagged Activation System, Iuh, Lifecycle Management, Residential femtocells, Small cells, Supply Chain
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Why the Ubiquisys Activation System is really about Supply Chain and Lifecycle Management for Small Cells
Apr
14
2011
Posted by Richard Marshall
We recently announced the world’s first global activation system for small cells and femtocells, incorporating Akamai’s Electronic Software Download solution. Understandably, the initial focus was on the speed and scalability of this new system from a user experience perspective, essential as market volumes take off. But in fact this system is having a profound influence on the small cell ecosystem, the resilience of devices in the field and the flexibility of operators to evolve their small cell infrastructure. Continue reading »
Posted in Developments, Products
Tagged Akamai, Femto-Engine, Lifecycle Management, Residential femtocells, Small cells, Supply Chain
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With a quarter of 2011 now behind us the femtocell industry has continued to develop apace in the past month, with reports detailing significant market growth and data usage statistics highlighting the explosion in required capacity. Continue reading »
Posted in Ubiquisys News
Tagged Cisco, Femto Forum, Femtocell News, Mobile World Congress, Self organising networks
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Today Richard Staveley presented at the Femtocells Asia 2011 event in Singapore. He explored the reasons why the femtocell and small cell market is taking off so rapidly today. His conclusion was that a number of critical enablers have matured at the same time to create a vibrant market. Continue reading »
Posted in Events
Tagged Enterprise femtocells, Femtocells Asia, Outdoor femtocells, Residential femtocells, Small cells, SON
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