This year&rsquo;s 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona, the largest mobile event in the industry&rsquo;s calendar, included 1300 exhibitors and over 55,000 visitors. Infrastructure vendors and network operators conveyed their deep commitment to 3GPP LTE and recognized the technology as stepping stone in the evolution of wireless broadband access platforms and services. The 3GPP family has a subscriber baser of over 2 billion with around 200 operators and the latest news indicates that LTE technology will be a key enabler to bring high speed multimedia services to market. During the 3GSM event, a number of vendor showcased their applications within the LTE domain and 4M Wireless protocol stack efforts were very well received. Industry participants acknowledged the need to speed up the pace of development of next generation networks and in particular work towards completing the standardization of LTE.