Articles tagged with: Alcatel Lucent and Testing
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, nokia-siemens, broadband
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, nokia-siemens, India
Soft hardware for a flexible chip
Technology is struggling to meet demands for high-performance, specialised computing systems. A European consortium is responding with a new kind of reconfigurable chip that is both efficient and flexible. more
Related Tags: semiconductor, ict, eu, thomson, , tim, lte, stmicroelectronics, partner, mp3, security
Digicel Antilles Completes Microwave Radio Network Rollout
alcatel-lucent says that it has successfully completed the deployment of a microwave packet radio network for Digicel Antilles. The end-to-end mobile backhaul solution deployed by alcatel-lucent is based on the 9500 Microwave Packet Radio (MPR) that can aggregate any type of traffic - TDM, ATM and Ethernet - over a converged Microwave Packet network. more
Related Tags: ethernet, , sim, mobile-data, itu, tim, digicel, microwave, network-management, Netherlands Antilles
Alcatel-Lucent Demonstrates WiMAX Rev-e Pilot Network in Andalusia
Spanish rural broadband services provider, Iberbanda as deploys its first pilot network using alcatel-lucent supplied WiMAX 802.16-e (Rev-e) wireless broadband technology. A specially equipped bus is being driven around Iberbanda's R&D center in Malaga testing mobile Internet access and other services such as voice over IP or video surveillance. The bus is equipped with video cameras, screens, phones and PCs. more
Related Tags: sim, wimax, voip, rural, netbooks, mobile-internet, iberbanda, rural-broadband, Spain
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, siemens, madrid, wireless-broadband, nokia-siemens, 4g, bandwidth, USA
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, siemens, gsma, rich-communication-suite, nokia-siemens, presence, interoperability, rcs
