The European Commission has decided that the European Union will invest €18 million (US$25 million) into research that will underpin next-generation 4G mobile networks based on LTE Advanced. LTE Advanced will eventually replace the first generation LTE (Long Term Evolution) networks that are just starting to get built out. The goal is to offer download capacities of up to 1G bps (bit per second).
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