Telecoms.com LTE Awards 2012 Shortlist Announced!

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: h: c0 j! e0 r: J3 W4 H  B% aThis year we received a substantial number of entries for the prestigious Telecoms.com LTE Awards, with submissions impressing our panel of expert judges with their innovation, hard-work and commitment to LTE.
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Our operator-led panel of judges have made their final decision and the awards shortlist can be seen below. The winners will be announced on the first evening of the LTE World Summit event on 23rd May 2012 at the sensational El Xalet, Montjuic in Barcelona. Culminating in a gala dinner, the awards provide a glamorous night out and a unique networking opportunity with the elite of the LTE market.

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2012 Awards Shortlist
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Category 1: Best LTE Device/Handset

- B- ]9 Y3 g. f' F$ j/ T2 W• AVM GmbH
• Cisco Systems
5 R, L  o3 a5 E7 U2 E, l• Panasonic Systems Communication
• ZTE Corporation

6 o9 Q$ c0 r- w) \8 _Category 2: Best Test/Measurement LTE Product

• Actix
• Anite
! }* c/ g( J( g( e0 u/ v& p9 a• Anritsu
• Ascom Network Testing
0 n2 M$ s4 \+ z2 ]2 B- b• Azimuth Systems
• Newfield Wireless
• Rohde & Schwarz
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Category 3: Most Significant Development for Commercial LTE Network by an Operator

• CSL Limited
• Etisalat
• KT Corp
% W5 x* _$ ^4 X1 P" Z! \/ J• Smart Communications
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Category 4: Most Significant Development for Commercial LTE Network by a Vendor
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5 {) Q' q7 E5 U8 c. }7 V• Alcatel-Lucent
• Huawei Technologies
8 j4 m8 Y' R, O( [4 s• Nokia Siemens Networks
+ h: D5 g% x# d/ T1 \; K• ZTE Corporation

2 ?/ ^2 N: z$ u, s( t0 f( pCategory 5: Most Innovative LTE Commercial Launch
. c) c8 d& D/ k" D5 `& U, s1 U• Huawei Technologies
2 v. N; b1 u& ^• Nokia Siemens Networks
/ ]$ t. |9 E) y( {• Samsung Electronics
• ZTE Corporation

Category 6: Best LTE Core Network Element

• Alcatel-Lucent
• Huawei Technologies
1 `5 a/ B- }) D$ Z4 s• Mavenir Systems
; X8 I9 {" C/ X8 c: b+ y9 y• Symmetricom
• Tekelec
• ZTE Corporation

Category 7: Best LTE RAN Product

4 P$ D; r9 R, v1 |8 n+ }( U: e• Alcatel-Lucent
; U4 r: p( K/ N• CellMax Technologies
• Huawei Technologies
• Nokia Siemens Networks
/ f! Z7 m: t) U6 z2 j• Samsung Electronics
• ZTE Corporation
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Category 8: Best Contribution to R&D for LTE

1 ]+ K' d8 p8 O/ `! e• Gemalto
+ {( T) b% T: `% o% `• Huawei Technologies
9 \5 i! J8 W. b% s# N• JSC Ingenium
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Category 9: Best LTE Traffic Management Product

6 p# }0 o$ T. U  N# r0 T• Alcatel Lucent
: ]) W0 q) X7 A- c% s2 y  K• Allot Communications
• Bytemobile
% u$ D3 q' N5 X/ ?. p1 I* Q• Comptel Corporation
• Metaswitch Networks
# d+ V) w8 v1 i, k• Openet
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6 F6 {0 s2 \& D$ V; e  E! fCategory 10: Best Chipset / Processor Product

# z. D* n. Z- {0 S% q3 i$ w1 \• Freescale
3 ^* ~3 @" {" F; C. @9 o• GCT Semiconductor
# k! }; g, |; ]2 R4 d• Renesas Mobile Corporation
• Texas Instruments