Ericsson has signed a frame agreement with Mobile TeleSystems (MTS), Russia's leading mobile operator, to supply and deploy a 3G/HSPA network. Under the agreement, Ericsson will deliver a turnkey solution including 3G/HSPA core and radio access network equipment, network management system hardware and software plus a range of professional services such as network deployment, systems integration, operation, technical support and training.
The commercial launch of 3G network segments is scheduled for second half of 2008.
No financial details were provided.
Posted to the site on 4th December 2007
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