LG Demos First TD-LTE Smartphone Prototype

BARCELONA -- LG and China Mobile have successfully demoed a TD-LTE-capable smartphone at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The demonstration was conducted using a modified LG Optimus G smartphone.

To most mobile phone users, the acronym LTE (Long-Term Evolution), simply means "fast mobile internet." So what is this TD-LTE witchery LG and China Mobile are talking about?

Well, TD-LTE or Time-Division Long-Term Evolution is a different standard from the widely adopted FD-LTE (Frequency-Division Long-Term Evolution). The two standards differ in the way data transmission between the phone and the cell tower occurs: with the FD-LTE, two frequencies are allocated for transmitting and re…
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