The Telecoms.com LTE Awards 2013 – Category Three Preview – Best LTE Device / Handset
With a total of ten global and regional events taking place in 2013 Informa Telecoms & Media’s LTE World Series is a testament to the huge growth of the LTE eco-system. The LTE Awards 2013, collocated with the LTE World Summit, are taking place on the 25 June, at the exclusive, elegant De Duif in Amsterdam.
At the event, the very best LTE innovations of the year will be recognised and celebrated with a glamorous gala dinner, and the category winners will be set to gain global recognition in the industry for their achievements.
This year there are a total of 65 nominations across 12 categories ensuring the awards will be hotly contested and judging difficult for the 10 judges from across the operator community.
The categories in full are:
- Best Test/Measurement LTE Product
- Best LTE Backhaul Solution
- Best LTE Device / Handset
- Most Significant Development of a Commercial LTE network
- Most Successful LTE Launch
- Best LTE Core Network Element
- Best LTE RAN Product
- Best LTE Traffic Management Product
- Best Chipset / Processor Product
- Most Innovative LTE Application / Service
- Best LTE Security Product
- Best LTE Roaming Product
The nominations for Category Three – Best LTE Device/Handset, which is judged on the devices impact on the LTE market, are:
- LG Electronics: Optimus G Pro
- Netgem: Quattuor
David Remaud, mobile business group director of Netgem was proud that Netgem’s Quattuor mobile router is one of the few LTE devices whose software is totally customisable by mobile operators this enabling it to offer new services such as cloud synchronisation, video services and Wi-Fi offload. The result in increased ARPU.
Following the acquisition of Plug’n Surf in 2012, Netgem is entering the mobile and access market and Remaud told Telecoms.com that the LTE Award nomination was an exciting opportunity for Netgem to boosts its profile as it looks to expand its visibility beyond its historical set-top box market.
To find out more about the LTE Awards 2013 click here to download a flyer.
The Telecoms.com LTE Awards 2013 – Category One Preview
