Articles tagged with: 3G and Nokia Siemens

Greenland's sole mobile network operator, Tele Greenland has commissioned Nokia Siemens Networks to roll out a 3g network on 900 MHz frequency and upgrade its existing core network. Nokia Siemens Networks will provide network implementation and software maintenance services, as well as emergency call support. Implementation of the 3g network will be completed in spring 2010. more

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Hutchison 3G Ireland Upgrades 3G Network to Support I-HSPA

Hutchison 3g Ireland (3) and Nokia Siemens Networks have demonstrated the I-HSPA technology and announced that an upgrade of the radio technology to enable higher broadband speeds has been completed. Nokia Siemens Networks' I-HSPA (Internet High-Speed Packet Access) technology is currently being rolled out as part of the National Broadband Scheme, and will be extended to 3's existing network in Ireland. It is the first commercial deployment of I-HSPA in Ireland. more

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Elisa Upgrades Network to 3G at 900Mhz

Finnish mobile network operator, Elisa has contracted with Nokia Siemens Networks to upgrade its network to HSPA+ at the 900Mhz radio spectrum. Deliveries have already started and the first base stations have been taken into use. more

Zain successfully trials HSPA+ in a live 3G network

Zain Saudi Arabia has concluded trials of a Nokia Siemens Networks supplied Internet-HSPA (I-HSPA) software upgrade within Zain's existing radio access network. The trial introduced a simple, flat architecture demonstrating how traffic can bypass the Radio Network Controller (RNC) and the Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN), to deliver improved data transmission speeds. Because of the re-routing, there is no need to build in additional capacity, in effect reducing the OPEX and CAPEX. more

Henan Mobile Conducts China's first Direct Tunnel trial

Following its 3g TD-SCDMA launch, China Mobile's local arm, Henan Mobile is working with Nokia Siemens Networks to successfully conduct China's first Direct Tunnel trial. After the successful results of the trial, Henan Mobile plans to commercially deploy the solution in the near future. more

New Technology Could Double 3G Network Voice Call Capacity

Finnish operator Elisa and Nokia Siemens Networks have demonstrated a new technology that allows operators to increase voice capacity of their 3g networks, potentially up to double the baseline capacity. The trial call was conducted in Elisa's live 3g network using R&D prototype devices supplied by Nokia. In technical terms the demonstration was of the world's first circuit switched call over a high speed packet access network (CSoHSPA). more

Political Crisis May Delay Thailand's 3G License Auction

The ongoing political crisis in Thailand may cause yet further delays to the 3g licenses which are expected to occur in the fourth-quarter of this year. more

Recession or Not, Wireless Backhaul Expansion Continues Strongly

Worldwide revenues from backhaul leasing are expected to double over the next 30 months, according to a new study from ABI Research. The growth curve even accelerates after 2012, resulting in a fivefold revenue increase between 2009 and 2014. more

Nokia Siemens Completes 2nd Phase of China Mobile TD-SCDMA Rollout

Nokia Siemens Networks has announced that it is one of first vendors to complete phase two deployment of China Mobile's 3g network, based on TD-SCDMA technology. Nokia Siemens Networks has been working with China Mobile subsidiaries Fujian Mobile, Henan Mobile, Jiangxi Mobile and Hainan Mobile to deploy their respective 3g networks. more

Orange and Vodafone Outsource their UK Network Management

Two of the UK's mobile networks have separately - but on the same day - announced network maintenance outsourcing deals. Orange UK has given a 5-year contract to Nokia Siemens Networks, while Vodafone UK granted a 7-year contract to Ericsson. more