A study by IDC thinks that LTE will go beyond WiMAX in 2011, winning with 4G standard by default. Analysts use spending declared and finished for execution of every technology by operators to decide who will win, and if WiMAX now has a head start, he must be overtaken by LTE of Next year, this most recent technology is supposed to represent $ 8 billion in 2014.

It must be said that above 100 operators worldwide have declared publicly use LTE, among them nine of ten most vital players in world. Analysts said strength of this network lies in its ability to lower price of data delivery, enabling providers to decrease their spending. This explains why popularity of telecommunications firms hoping to use LTE as and escape from the 3G remains more expensive.