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MWC Demos: RCR Wireless Shows Broadcom’s Mobile Tech in Action [VIDEO]

Last week, our friends at RCR Wireless stopped in the Broadcom’s booth at Mobile World Congress to see our latest tech innovations. The result was a series of compelling video interviews with Broadcom engineers that look at the top trends for mobile technology on display at the show, including GPS, 4G LTE networks and more.

First up, Broadcom Senior Technical Director of GPS Frank Van Diggelen explains what geofencing tech is all about and why Broadcom’s technology will soon be …

That’s a Wrap! Broadcom Makes Headlines at Mobile World Congress

Now that the whirlwind energy of Mobile World Congress is starting to wind down, we’re reflecting on what we’ve learned at the show.

Broadcom made a slew of big announcements and showed off a lot of buzz-generating demos, including our 4G LTE Advanced modem and the key features that make it attractive to wireless carriers and consumers alike; new advancements in geofencing technology built into our GPS chips; the growing momentum of 5G WiFi with a design win in an …

From Mobile World Congress: Broadcom’s Easing the Spectrum Crunch with Carrier Aggregation [VIDEO]

Spectrum — the invisible infrastructure over which all wireless transmissions travel – is the backbone of the mobile industry.  Yet, with most of the airwaves for transmitting mobile signals already allocated and licensed and consumers’ data usage on the uptick, the industry is facing a “spectrum crunch” that could lead to quality of service issues, such as dropped calls and slower Internet access.  Spectrum availability is also a key constraint for developing technologies to support next-generation cellular networks and for delivering …

Will the Real 4G Please Stand Up: Getting to Know LTE Technology

Like 1080p, Wi-Fi and many other technology terms that are thrown around in everyday conversations, 4G LTE is increasingly becoming part of the mainstream chatter – even if the early adopters who are buying and using the technology really don’t understand it.

Still, it’s a hot topic, as illustrated by its presence under the spotlight at last month’s International Consumer Electronics Show. Broadcom talked up its Voice over LTE (VoLTE) demo at CES, and, like many other tech companies, is …

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