MetroPCS Communications introduced the world’s first commercially available 4GLTE enabled Android smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy Indulge.
MetroPCS Launches Samsung LTE Android Smartphone
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From the Technology Graveyard
You just read about LTE. Here is what it replaced:
cdmaOne (IS-95) served 1995–2022. What ultimately replaced it?
cdmaOne (IS-95) qualcomm's code-division approach: every call was spread across a wide band with a unique code, so all users shared the same spectrum at once and the network sorted them by code, not by channel or time slot. Its job passed to LTE — but the problem it solved, and the ideas it proved, live on in what replaced it. The standard rests here in the archive. One of 198 technologies here that opened a door and then held it for the next.
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February 8From 25 years of the Converge Digest archive.