Articles tagged with: Core Network
ZTE Wins German 3G MVNO Core Contract
ZTE has won a contract to build a 3G core network for German mobile virtual network enabler (MVNE), Vistream. ZTE says that it will provide a series of solutions to Vistream for a network capacity of 500,000 subscribers, including an all-IP platform, ATCA (Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture) hardware infrastructure and NGHLR (Next Generation Home Location Register) systems to construct a large a simplified GSM/UMTS core network. more
Related Tags: zte, mvno, mvne, vistream, 3g, Germany
Ubiquisys Unveils Further Details of Self-Organising Femtocells
Femtocell developer, Ubiquisys has released details of a new self-organising femtocell system. Originally developed to meet the requirements of a specific mobile operator customer, the system consists of modular femtocells providing "lego blocks" of 3G coverage that automatically work together to serve any size or shape of building. more
Related Tags: femtocell, 3g, ubiquisys, picocell, femtocells, UK
Lebanese Operator Upgrades Network to Support 1.2 Million Customers
Lebanon's mtc touch has released details of the major elements of its network coverage enhancement and upgrade plan, expanding its network capacity to service up to 1.2 million customers. This comes soon after the company attained a milestone 1 million active customers reflecting a 57% market share in Lebanon. more
Related Tags: mtc-touch, intelligent-network, Lebanon
Lebanese Operator Upgrades Core Network
Alfa, one of the two mobile operators in Lebanon has announced the completion of its first phase related to the Core Network modernization, after swapping out old generation equipment with the Ericsson supplied kit. more
Related Tags: alfa, ericsson, ovi, iden, roaming, sms, gprs, billing, Lebanon
Telecom New Zealand Announces WCDMA Network Launch
Telecom New Zealand has announced the early launch of its WCDMA overlay of its existing CDMA network - for the 13th May. CEO Paul Reynolds said the development of the Telecom XT Mobile Network had progressed extremely well and the service will be operational across the country from launch day. more
Related Tags: telecom-new-zealand, vodafone, wcdma, 3g, cdma, ericsson, sony, retail-stores, displays, New Zealand
Motorola Wins Chinese 3G Contract
Motorola says that it has won a W-CDMA contract with China Unicom for an undisclosed amount. Under the contract, Motorola will provide China Unicom with W-CDMA radio access network equipment, packet switched core network (PS core), and 2G/3G interoperability functions that will enable the integration of China Unicom's GSM and W-CDMA networks. more
Related Tags: china-unicom, motorola, w-cdma, wcdma, 3g, cdma, ovi, iden, mobile-broadband, radio-access-network, gsm, interoperability, China
Samsung Wins Malaysian WiMAX Contract
Samsung has won a national WiMAX contract in Malaysia from YTL e-Solutions (YTLE), a subsidiary of YTL Corp. The contract, for an unspecified financial amount will include both the network infrastructure as well as WiMAX based mobile phones. more
Related Tags: samsung, wimax, ytl-e-solutions, cisco, rsa, tim, iden, mobile-internet, Malaysia
Tekelec Wins Additional Signaling Business With Wataniya Telecom
Tekelec says that it has won a follow-on order to provide its EAGLE 5 platform to Wataniya Telecom in Kuwait, giving the operator a central signaling solution to handle core network functions. Tekelec's EAGLE 5 provides a single solution for multiple core networking functions such as signal transfer point (STP), signaling gateway and intelligent routing. more
Related Tags: 3g, intel, sms, qtel, wataniya-telecom, capex, ovi, iden, wataniya, billing, opex, Kuwait
World's First Femtocell Standard Published by 3GPP
Three trade bodies, The Femto Forum, 3GPP and the Broadband Forum have jointly announced that the world's first femtocell standard has been officially published by 3GPP, paving the way for interoperability between different vendors' access points and femto gateways. The new standard, which forms part of 3GPP's Release 8, and interdependent with Broadband Forum extensions to its Technical Report-069 (TR-069), has been completed in just 12 months following cooperation between the three groups. more
Related Tags: 3g, sim, privacy, edge, lte, mts, ovi, femtocell, 3gpp, femto-forum, femtocells, umts, interoperability
Algerian Railways Selects Nortel for GSM-R Expansion
Nortel Networks has been selected to deploy a GSM-R wireless communications system for a new railway line in Algeria. The line links the cities of Ain Toutta and Msilla, as part of the High Plateaus railway system that crosses the country from East to West. more
Related Tags: base-station, eu, ovi, iden, nortel, gsm-r, railway, Algeria
