Qualcomm To Bid For India’s Broadband Wireless Access Auction

March 17, 2010 - PRLog -- Qualcomm, the largest mobile chipset provider for CDMA technology, said it had applied to bid for Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) 2.3 GHz spectrum in India. Indian government plans to conduct auctions of 3G and BWA in April.

By particpating in this auction, Qualcomm would help the launch of next generation technologies and especially TD-LTE. TD-LTE is compatible with 3G WCDMA/HSPA and EV-DO and is the technology best suited for India’s growing demand for mobile broadband services.

Other major companies as Vodafone or Telenor are also expected to be interested in the BWA auction, some rumors speak about Google’s interest too.

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