Deutsche Telekom joins the growing number of operators that will upgrade mobile networks to offer 42M bps (bits per second) The technology that will make the higher speed possible is HSPA+ (High-Speed Packet Access) In June 2011, the Business II USB modem will be added to the portfolio, enabling the higher download speed. There are at least an additional 32 operator commitments to roll out the technology, according to a recent GSA report. The next step for HSPA+. is 84m bps, which is expected to be commercially available in 2012.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2127412/more-operators-get-behind-hspa-at-42m-bps.html