Articles tagged with: Chief Technology Officer and Alcatel Lucent

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

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Avea Takes a Step Towards Number Portability

Turkey's Avea says that it has installed the equipment necessary to support mobile number portability when it is launched in the country. Avea has launched its Number Portability Project by signing an agreement with Argela and Alcatel Lucent as a solution partner. In the respective Number Portability Project process, Argela will integrate Avea systems with the Central Database and will be responsible for establishment of the system to manage the process. Alcatel Lucent will be responsible for the implementation of the solutions of Tekelec firm. more

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