Texas Instruments wins Ubiquisys small cell deal (Reuters)

Wednesday, May 11, 2011 7:01 AM

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Ubiquisys, a profession start-up backed by Google, module partner with Texas Instruments to amend a new procreation of diminutive basestations to help meet demand from surging ambulatory accumulation consumption.

Ubiquisys is digit of the crowning firms in the new market for diminutive cells -- low-power interior humble send for 3G ambulatory phone networks -- which offload some of the reciprocation from operators networks and to meliorate interior coverage at a much modify cost.

"Operators need a aggregation of added accumulation capacity," said Will Franks, founder of Ubiquisys.

With smartphones prices dropping alacritous and the ingest of video on phones starting to proliferate, most telecoms operators around the world hit been struggling with meshwork power and some hit started to ingest diminutive cells to open up the airwaves.

The new arrange of diminutive basestations, or diminutive cells, module hold underway 3G profession and upcoming LTE (long-term evolution) standard, and accomplish the market in the prototypal half of incoming year.

Many business analysts forecast the market to inflate in the incoming some years, helped by dropping prices, and to crowning $1 1000000000 in digit to threesome years.

The devices are plugged into a customer's band internet connection, like a wireless internet humble station, and allow users to make calls or ingest accumulation services with their regular ambulatory phones.

Ubiquisys's important rivals are Alcatel-Lucent and Huawei.

In constituent to Google, Ubiquisys's owners allow Accel Partners and T-Mobile's venture fund.

(Reporting by Tarmo Virki; Editing by Dan Lalor)


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