Seoul, South Korea-based wireless carrier SK Telecom is planning early next year to deploy new technology that reduces the need for cell phone towers — so-called “antennae diversity” technology, which may soon also be installed throughout the U.S. and Europe, experts tell TechNewsWorld. The technology, developed by Bedminster, N.J.-based Magnolia Broadband, Inc., enables carriers to double the number of customers they serve with each mobile phone tower.
New Technology Reduces Need for Cell Phone Towers
Posted by: Gene J. Koprowski December 5, 2005 07:00 AMSeoul, South Korea-based wireless carrier SK Telecom is planning early next year to deploy new technology that reduces the need for cell phone towers — so-called “antennae diversity” technology, which may soon also be installed throughout the U.S. and Europe, experts tell TechNewsWorld. The technology, developed by Bedminster, N.J.-based Magnolia Broadband, Inc., enables carriers to double the number of customers they serve with each mobile phone tower.