This would make sense, because the way this femtocell works is to connect to the fastest connection available.

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For carriers it makes a lot of sense to offload that traffic to home Wifi or femtocell terminals and then on to the fixed network.

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The long-awaited CDMA femtocell (once dubbed the Samsung Ubicell) essentially acts as a super in-house signal booster, or, if you'd prefer, a mini Sprint tower sitting right beside your router.

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"You could go to any one, your local ISP, BT, Skype, anyone and say I will pay you a connection fee to connect my femtocell to a national network, " he said.

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The dual-mode femtocell will be commercially launched from December.

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Its plug-and-play function automatically configures itself to the surrounding radio environment, enabling users to quickly enjoy wider, higher-quality and more cost-effective coverage simply by connecting the femtocell to a broadband fixed line.

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TOKYO, JAPAN, November 16, 2012 --- NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it has developed the world's first dual-mode small-cell base station, or femtocell, supporting 3G (W-CDMA) and LTE simultaneously for improved service coverage in indoor locations such as offices, shops and homes.

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The service will reportedly be available on Windows and Mac next week, with iOS, Blackberry and Android by October, but speaking of promises, Borislow said plans for the company's legally-ambiguous femtocell are now on hold -- the device can't legitimately muster up enough power without a cellular carrier on board.

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