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Articles tagged with: Alcatel Lucent and Nokia Siemens
Telefonica Announces Wide-Spread Trials of LTE Networks
Telefonica says that it has reached an agreement with six LTE technology providers to launch LTE test projects in six different countries. The suppliers Telefonica has chosen so far: alcatel-lucent, Ericsson, Huawei, NEC, Nokia Siemens Networks and ZTE, will start rolling out the equipment necessary for testing the technology during the coming months. more
Related Tags: ericsson, huawei, nec, nokia-siemens-networks, zte, lte, telefonica, testing, broadband
Nokia Siemens Networks Wins 60% of Russian 3G Tender
Russia's MegaFon has announced the outcome of a 3G network tender, with Nokia Siemens Networks supplying at least 60% of 3G Node -B Base Stations. MegaFon says that it shall decide upon the territory of the equipment supply within Russia at the same time there shall be no exclusivity rights provided to vendors. more
Related Tags: megafon, ericsson, -nokia-siemens, huawei, zte, base, opex, Russia
Specifications for Value-Added IMS Network Services Released
A group of companies have announced the joint development and successful testing of common technical specifications for value-added IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) network services. more
Related Tags: ims, ip-multimedia-subsystem, ericsson, fujitsu, nec, nokia-siemens--networks, docomo
IMS equipment market thriving; revenue up 108% in 2Q09, led by Ericsson, Huawei
Worldwide sales of IMS equipment jumped 108% between 1Q09 and 2Q09, to $164 million, reports Infonetics Research. While Ericsson has long led the IMS market in overall number of network deployments, Huawei, Nokia Siemens, and alcatel-lucent are providing serious competition. more
Related Tags: ims, huawei, ericsson
Decline in Commercial WiMAX offer to Drive Migration to LTE in Latin America
The economic downturn is impacting on WiMAX deployments in Latin America, reports Signals Telecom Consulting, and in some cases, such as that of UNE in Colombia, it has been negative. more
Related Tags: wimax, lte, wireless-broadband, alcatel, 4g
Alcatel-Lucent Wins Canadian Network Rollout Contract
Canadian greenfield mobile network operator, Globalive Wireless has awarded a multi-million dollar, three-year contract to alcatel-lucent. Under the agreement alcatel-lucent will supply Globalive with its LTE-ready 3G radio access network offering, including radio network controllers, node Bs (base stations) and a flexible wireless network management system. For the project alcatel-lucent also will provide a variety of professional services including site acquisition and construction, radio frequency network design and optimization as well as overall network planning and design. more
Related Tags: globalive-wireless, orascom, radio, Canada
Alcatel-Lucent May be Back-Up Vendor to Huawei's Indian Contract
More confusion over BSNL's mammoth GSM network tender after it emerged that alcatel-lucent may be asked to act as a back-up vendor for the contract awarded to Huawei covering the southern end of the country. The telco was told by the Department of Telecoms to be particularly vigilant when testing Huawei supplied hardware to ensure there are no exploits in the software installed at the request of the Chinese government. more
Related Tags: huawei, nokia-siemens-networks, bsnl, ericsson, gsm, delhi, siemens, testing, India
Telecom carriers spent $62 billion on outsourced services in 2008
Market research firm Infonetics Research is reporting that telecom carriers spent US$62 billion on outsourced services in 2008, and have plans to increase that spending. The report noted that the top revenue-generating tasks outsourced by service providers in 2008 include network maintenance, application service delivery, network build, and network planning and design. more
Related Tags: infonetics-research, cisco, ericsson, fujitsu, hp, huawei, -ibm, microsoft, motorola, nec, nokia-siemens-networks, nortel, bharti, siemens, opex
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
Related Tags: ethernet, , 3g, nokia, iphone, eu, itu, lte, abi-research, ericsson, ovi, verizon, microwave, verizon-communications, bt, backhaul, siemens, embarq, harris, laptop, nokia-siemens-network
Record year for GSM rollouts, more to come with 3G buildouts in China, India
Market research firm Infonetics Research released the fourth quarteredition of its Mobile Infrastructure and Subscribers report and noted that the worldwide mobile network infrastructure equipment market grew 6% to US$50.8 billion in 2008 over 2007, and will continue to grow in 2009 and 2010. more
Related Tags: 3g, nokia, huawei, ericsson, nortel, ran, infonetics-research, fmc, gsm, siemens, China