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Mobile VoIP Not Here Until 2007

Mar 13, 2006 | Inside: Technologies

Internet telephony over mobile phones is on the way—but don’t hold your breath. There weren’t be many commercial offerings until operators have made a major enhancement to their infrastructures, said John Giere, chief marketing officer with Lucent, and that won’t be until 2007 at the earliest.

He said that most operators have uplink speeds that are too slow for quality VoIP calls and that they should be looking to upgrade their networks with HSUPA (high speed uplink packet address). The technology’s downlink equivalent (HSDPA) is being slowly introduced. 

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