This Whitepaper  is based on Juniper Research’s  August  2010 report entitled: “4G LTE Hardware Opportunities: Subscribers, End User Devices & Vendor Strategies 2010  – 2015”. It aims to provide an understanding of LTE as the 4G (fourth generation) of mobile broadband technology that will enable the delivery of advanced applications and services. The whitepaper compares LTE with the other broadband technologies including HSPA, EVDO Revs A and B and WiMAX 802.16e and outlines the key market drivers and the market opportunity presented by LTE.