Prashant Panigrahi

Highest Throughput Using Existing Mobile Technologies

Data rate is the new backbone of new generation mobile technology. Most of the new development are performed around this. I discussed earlier how Qualcomm is trying to use the existing technologies and some new concepts to increase data rate thousand fold. In general we need to make use of unused spectrum as well as implement policies like Authorized Shared (more ..)

Qualcomm Gobi MDM9225 and MDM9625 LTE and HSPA+ Modems

Qualcomm is always ahead of race when we talk about modem chips compared to other competitors. To follow the same trend Qualcomm now stared shipping their third generation Qualcomm Gobi LTE chips samples to its business partners. Qualcomm next generation MDM9225 and MDM9625 LTE and HSPA+ modems will power many of the future smartphones, tablets, notebooks, portable hotspots and USB (more ..)

Stereoscopic 3D Video in 3GPP Release 11

New things are popping up at 3GPP and interestingly there is a new geeky thing called stereoscopic 3D video which is actively researched in 3GPP release 11. Sounds interesting! The 3GPP Codec working group – SA4 – completed their study on Mobile stereoscopic 3D video earlier this year, assessing use cases and probable solutions. So what is stereoscopic 3D video? (more ..)

LTE 4G Coffee Mug: I’m lovin’ it

LTE is everywhere now. How can our beloved coffee mugs will escape from 4G LTE syndrome. This is the perfect coffee mug for all telecom professionals. Sadly coffee tastes no different, but who cares.

Fast Dormancy Battery Life

There are many way to waste UE battery power but there are some ways to save this rare and useful resource. Fast Dormancy is one of these. Fast dormancy was introduced in 3GPP release 8 of the specifications after that it was a huge hit among all the smart phone manufacturers. The basic principle behind Fast Dormancy is quite simple (more ..)