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Articles tagged with: Alcatel Lucent and Siemens
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, nokia-siemens, testing, court, 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, opex, nokia-siemens, latin-america, motorola,, planning, network-planning
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, embarq, harris, nokia-siemens, laptop, nokia-siemens-network, wave
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, nokia-siemens, packet-core, China
Telecom Equipment Market Expected to Suffer a Sharp Downturn in 2009
The global telecommunications equipment market grew by close to 5% in 2008: a moderate rate of growth that involved a shift in the contribution made by handset components and infrastructure hardware reports IDATE. From a geographical standpoint, Asia was the prime source of growth - specifically China and India - which accounts for two-thirds of the increase in sales worldwide, while representing only just over 40% of the total market (and China and India combined accounting for less than 20%). more
Related Tags: ptc, 3g, nokia, motorola, eu, cisco, ict, itu, huawei, zte, ericsson, nortel, bankruptcy, seven, idate, nokia-siemens, chipset, alcatel, digital-divide
2008 Mobile Base Station Contracts Reach 550, Led by Nokia Siemens Networks
Total contracts awarded within the wireless industry for 2008 reached 550 as activity surged in Q4 according to the latest report from EJL Wireless Research. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, nokia, base-station, motorola, wcdma, edge, huawei, zte, cdma, hspa, ericsson, nortel, nokia-siemens-networks, cdma2000, nokia-siemens, latin-america, motorola,
Verizon Announces LTE Deployment Plans - Going Live in 2010
Verizon's CTO, Dick Lynch has outlined the company's plans to roll out an LTE upgrade for its wireless network. Lynch announced that Verizon Wireless has selected Ericsson and alcatel-lucent as primary network vendors for its initial LTE network deployments. These two vendors are expected to build the underlying infrastructure that will enable Verizon Wireless to become the first wireless company to offer commercial LTE-based service in the United States, starting in 2010. more
Related Tags: 3g, nokia, eu, itu, vodafone, starent-networks, lte, verizon-wireless, ericsson, verizon, nokia-siemens-networks, chief-technology-officer, boston, landline, ims, madrid, wireless-broadband, nokia-siemens, testing, 4g, bandwidth, packet-core, catalyst, wired, fios,
Rich Communication Suite Initiative Gains Momentum
The GSMA has reported significant progress in the Rich Communication Suite (RCS) Initiative, a service providing enriched communication capabilities such as in-call multimedia sharing, conversational messaging and presence-enhanced contact management, all accessible through a user's mobile phone contact list. The initiative has generated considerable momentum across a number of fronts since the GSMA brought RCS into its work programme in September 2008, including the delivery of the RCS Release 1 specification, the addition of new programme participants and the successful completion of interoperability tests. more
Related Tags: orange, nokia, sim, voip, rsa, personal, sfr, instant-messaging, 3, ims, gsma, rich-communication-suite, nokia-siemens, presence, testing, interoperability, rcs, seamless
Five Firms Win Multi-Billion Dollar Chinese 3G Tender
Huawei, Motorola and Ericsson are reported to have been the biggest winners in the latest WCDMA infrastructure tender from China Unicom, industry sources have told the South China Morning Post. The firm believed to have issued a tender to cover 55 cities in 30 provinces - the first stage in a rollout to cover 282 cities with a total CAPEX of around US$11 billion during 2009. more
Related Tags: m1, nokia, motorola, china-unicom, wcdma, huawei, zte, capex, china-mobile, cdma, ericsson, motorola,, 3g-network
Telecom Suppliers: The Pressure is on
A recent study by global management consultancy Arthur D. Little has found that traditional telecoms suppliers are facing an overall critical situation as the recession deepens in 2009. The increasing strength of the Asian market was identified as the primary threat that telecom suppliers face, due to its expanded reputation, innovation and consistent delivery of quality. For example, the Chinese telecoms provider Huawei has already achieved more than 10% of the global market share for investments of fixed and mobile network infrastructure, while the expansion rate for investments in fixed and mobile networks in industrialized countries is stagnating. more
Related Tags: nokia, wimax, motorola, cisco, itu, huawei, lte, arthur-d.-little, ericsson, nortel, wimax,, nokia-siemens, pace
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