Never been much of a T-Mobile fan. But perhaps that can change now that they are debuting their 3G services?
T-Mobile plans to debut a high-speed wireless service this quarter in Germany, Austria, and the Netherlands, and expand it to the United Kingdom later this year, reflecting the rush to provide mobile TV and other broadband content to customers.
The company, a mobile communications subsidiary of the German phone company Deutsche Telekom, said at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona on Tuesday that it will introduce the third-generation (3G) service using high-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA) technology.
“We are doubling mobile broadband access speeds each year, and our planning is now turning to speeds beyond 20 megabits per second by the end of this decade,” said T-Mobile CTO Hamid Akhavan. “This opens up mobile to the unlimited world of broadband content, including high definition.” [Read the rest]
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