Contracts Category

ZTE Working with European Network on Firefox Based Smartphone
January 10th 2013 - 11:20 GMT
ZTE is reportedly working with an unnamed European mobile network to offer a smartphone based on the Mozilla Firefox OS, and may secure an agreement in the USA,...more

10 Short Stories About the Mobile Networks
August 27th 2012 - 11:57 GMT
Summaries of short news items relating to the mobile networks....more

Verizon Wireless Bans Staff Holidays in IPhone Launch Window
August 27th 2012 - 10:45 GMT
Verizon Wireless has all but confirmed the launch of Apple's iPhone, when it ordered a blanket cancellation of all retail staff holiday time in the last 10 days of September....more

Ericsson Wins Contract for Marine GSM on Container Ships
January 12th 2012 - 08:32 GMT
The world's largest shipping company, Maersk Line, has appointed Ericsson to introduce end-to-end systems integration and deployment of mobile and satellite communication to its entire vessel fleet....more

DHL Signs Distribution Deal with Nokia Siemens Networks in Saudi Arabia
November 23rd 2011 - 08:12 GMT
DHL Express has entered a partnership with Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) to jointly enhance the supply chain management model for an unnamed Saudi telecommunications provider. ...more

GSM-R Deployment for Denmark's National Railway
November 20th 2011 - 08:26 GMT
Eltel Networks says that it has won a five-year contract to install a GSM-R network on the Danish railway, the Banedanmark....more

Wireless Coverage for Underwater Railway Tunnel
November 16th 2011 - 15:40 GMT
Radio Frequency Systems (RFS) has deployed an in-tunnel coverage system for the tunnels on the Guangshen section of China's Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (Guangshengang XRL)....more

Huawei Wins Colombian LTE Network Contract
November 11th 2011 - 11:44 GMT
Huawei says that it will deploy its first LTE network in South America -- for UNE Colombia....more

Alvarion Wins Zimbabwean WiMAX Contract
November 10th 2011 - 11:04 GMT
Zimbabwean wireless broadband provider, uMAX has selected Alvarion's 4Motion solution to the roll-out a WiMAX network in its capital Harare, in the 2.5 GHz frequency....more

Airtel to Switch 250 Nigerian Base Stations to Renewable Power Supplies
November 10th 2011 - 09:48 GMT
Bharti Airtel has awarded a contract to Ericsson to upgrade an initial batch of 250 diesel powered base stations in Nigeria with E-site, a new "green" energy solution from Flexenclosure....more

ZTE, Vodacom Introduce Commercial IVAS Solution in Congo
November 9th 2011 - 09:51 GMT
ZTE says that it has deployed a value-added platform solution (iVAS) in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, with Vodacom DRC....more

Telenor Wins European M2M Contract from Renault
November 9th 2011 - 08:55 GMT
Telenor Connexion says that it has been chosen as the European connectivity supplier for Renault's telematics services available on its new electric and fuel vehicles....more

Alepo Partners with Dimension Data to Launch WiMAX Services in Zimbabwe
November 7th 2011 - 14:32 GMT
Alepo has a partnership with Dimension Data, to rollout WiMAX based data services across Zimbabwe for the local internet service provider Utande....more

Panasonic to Install In-Flight Wi-Fi on 300 United and Continental Aircraft
November 7th 2011 - 10:55 GMT
US airline, United Continental has selected Panasonic Avionics to provide Wi-Fi connectivity on more than 300 United Airlines and Continental Airlines mainline aircraft beginning in mid-2012....more

More Wi-Fi Coverage for British Railways
November 7th 2011 - 10:47 GMT
UK railway service operator, CrossCountry has signed a contract with Nomad Digital to install Wi-Fi on its long distance high-speed trains....more

Canada's Wind Mobile Signs IP Connectivity Agreement
November 7th 2011 - 10:42 GMT
Canada's MTS Allstream has signed a three-year contract to provide IP Connectivity services to newish mobile network, Wind Mobile....more

Tetrasvyaz Deploying Nokia Siemens Networks Base Stations in Moscow
November 3rd 2011 - 11:47 GMT
Russia based systems integrator, Tetrasvyaz says that it is working with Nokia Siemens Networks to deploy a 3G network on behalf of the local mobile network operator, MTS....more

Huawei and Ericsson Win Colombian LTE Network Contracts
October 30th 2011 - 09:35 GMT
Colombian mobile network, UNE says that it has awarded contracts to Huawei and Ericsson to deploy a LTE network....more

Greenpacket Signs Two European WiMAX Contracts
October 28th 2011 - 12:32 GMT
Malaysian WiMAX vendor, Greenpacket says that it has signed separate supply contracts with European networks, Aria and Max Telecom....more

Huawei to Assist in Financing Polish Network Expansion
October 28th 2011 - 12:11 GMT
Polish mobile network operator, NFI Midas says that it has arranged vendor financing for a network upgrade being provided by Huawei....more

Iraqi Network Secures German Insurance for Network Expansion Funding
October 27th 2011 - 16:25 GMT
Iraqi mobile network, Asiacell has signed a US$24 million medium term loan agreement with the UK based bank, HSBC to finance the purchase of equipment and systems supplied by Nokia Siemens Networks....more

Ericsson to Upgrade Mcel Network in Mozambique
October 25th 2011 - 11:34 GMT
Ericsson says has been chosen as preferred supplier by Mozambican operator mcel to upgrade and expand its existing 3G radio network in Maputo, Mozambique's capital city....more

Fibertech Networks Selects Ciena to Deliver Mobile Backhaul Network
October 25th 2011 - 10:55 GMT
Ciena today announced it has partnered with Fibertech Networks to build a mobile backhaul network for an unnamed wireless service provider in Connecticut. ...more

Comba to Deploy In-Tunnel Wireless Service on Taiwan High Speed Rail
October 20th 2011 - 11:46 GMT
Comba Telecom Systems says that it has been selected to design and deliver the multi-operator, multi-system wireless network for the Hukou to Freeway No.2 Tunnel section of the Taiwan High Speed Rail....more

Redknee Wins Latin American MVNO Billing Contract
October 11th 2011 - 13:14 GMT
Redknee Solutions says that it has signed a term license agreement valued at more than $5 million over the initial four-year term to support the launch of a new Latin American MVNO....more

Ericsson Wins Indian LTE Rollout Contract
October 11th 2011 - 10:21 GMT
Ericsson says that it has won a LTE deployment contract in India covering Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh from Augere, which operates under the ZOOSH brand....more

Huawei Wins Rural USA Network Contract
October 4th 2011 - 08:29 GMT
USA based SpeedConnect, a wireless broadband provider says that it will launch a 4G network, providing up to 10Mbps x 2Mbps connections, throughout Michigan....more

ZTE Wins Indian LTE Deployment Contract
October 3rd 2011 - 11:19 GMT
India's Bharti Airtel is reported to have awarded a contract to China's ZTE for the deployment of an LTE based 4G network in Kolkata circle....more

Eurostar Trains to Get On-Board Wi-Fi Service
September 29th 2011 - 14:24 GMT
Eurostar, the high speed rail service between UK and mainland Europe, is to install Wi-Fi hotspots into its trains - with the kit being supplied by Nomad Digital....more

Bharti Airtel Awards African Network Upgrade Contract to Nokia Siemens Networks
September 29th 2011 - 11:30 GMT
Bharti Airtel has signed an agreement with Nokia Siemens Networks to expand its 2G (GSM/EDGE) networks and deploy 3G networks in seven -- unspecified -- African countries....more

Ruckus Wireless Wins UK Wi-Fi Network Upgrade Contract
September 26th 2011 - 15:19 GMT
Ruckus Wireless says that it has been selected by UK based Wi-Fi network, The Cloud to support the large-scale upgrade and expansion of its nationwide Wi-Fi service....more

Ericsson Wins Network Upgrade Contract in Djibouti
September 22nd 2011 - 16:24 GMT
Djibouti Telecom has announced that it has awarded a contract to Ericsson to enhance its 2G network with new capabilities and introduce a 3G network....more

Cellcom Issues Tender for LTE Network Upgrade
September 22nd 2011 - 16:11 GMT
Israel based mobile network, Cellcom has published a tender document calling for the upgrade of 800 base stations to support LTE based 4G services....more

Alcatel-Lucent Wins Chinese 3G Network Upgrade Contract
September 21st 2011 - 09:55 GMT
Alcatel-Lucent says that it is to expand and upgrade China Telecom's 3G network, doubling capacity and increasing coverage and speeds....more

Thai Network Shifts CDMA Traffic to Create Capacity for HSPA Migration
September 19th 2011 - 08:23 GMT
Nokia Siemens Networks says that it has provided spectrum re-farming services to BFKT, a True Group subsidiary in Thailand. ...more

Nokia Siemens Networks Claims Leadership in Packet Core Market in India
September 15th 2011 - 13:00 GMT
Nokia Siemens Networks says that its intelligent mobile packet core solution has now been selected by five mobile operators in India....more

Huawei Wins Bangladeshi WiMAX Network Expansion Contract
September 14th 2011 - 07:59 GMT
Bangladesh based WiMAX network, Augere Wireless has signed a network expansion contract with Huawei, to expand its Qubee branded wireless broadband service....more

Black Sea Resort Deploys Municipal Wi-Fi Network
September 13th 2011 - 16:16 GMT
Wi-Fi vendor Wavion and Minisoft, a local system integrator in Romania, announced today the deployment of Wavion's Wi-Fi base stations at the city of Mangalia and a strip of Black Sea coast....more

Ericsson Wins Network Upgrade Contract in 12 Caribbean Nations
September 12th 2011 - 13:06 GMT
Ericsson says that it has won a network upgrade from Cable & Wireless Communications (trading as Lime) across 12 different territories in the Caribbean. ...more

Huawei Wins Indonesian 3G Network Expansion Contract
September 8th 2011 - 11:13 GMT
Indonesian mobile network operator, Axis says that it has awarded a contract to Huawei to expand its network. ...more