Articles tagged with: Edge and O2

Gartner Says: Carriers Will Struggle Without Major Innovation and Change

..clude focusing on unified Internet Protocol (IP)-based edge and backhaul networks, virtual call center solutions, and customer analytic tools. Carriers will also need to explore how they can extend the use of third-party innovations like carrie more

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Nokia Siemens Wins Contracts in Czech Republic and Slovakia

Telefónica O2 has selected Nokia Siemens Networks to extend its mobile networks in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Under a three-year contract, Nokia Siemens Networks will be the sole supplier of the 2G and optionally 3G networks covering Slovakia and 2G and 3G in the Czech Republic's two major cities, Prague and Brno. more

Telefonica: ICTs can reduce 15% of global emissions by 2020

Telefónica has pledged to lead an information and communication technologies (ICT) industry initiative to cut global CO2 emissions by 15 per cent before 2020. The world's fourth largest telecommunications company reinforced its drive to combat climate change by challenging ICTs to step up the development of energy-efficient devices, applications and networks. more

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HTC SHows Off Two New Smartphones

.. Peter Chou, president and CEO, HTC Corp. "HTC is delivering the latest, cutting-edge sophistication in a broad portfolio of mobile phones that improve how people live, work and communicate." Both handsets also introduce HTC's Push Internet tech more

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Doubling the GSM Voice Capacity with Standard Handsets

For the first time in the world, four calls have been carried in one GSM radio timeslot. This significant step in GSM evolution path was taken today by Nokia Siemens Networks who successfully completed a drive test for the Orthogonal Sub Channel (OSC), that doubles the voice capacity of GSM radio network. more

Ericsson Wins Slovakian Network Core Contract

..Ericsson company. The Redback SmartEdge router platform is the only multi-access edge router that employs a single network box to deliver any combination of data, voice and video services across both fixed and mobile networks. It will enable T- more

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Telefonica Gets a Debt Ratings Upgrade

..France Telecom ('A-'(A minus)/Stable Outlook). Fitch acknowledges that a number of markets (such as Spain, the UK and Ireland) are facing major economic downturns while the potential for currency depreciation could affect the top line revenue g more

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Huawei Wins Czech 3G and GSM Network Contract

Telefƒ³nica O2 Czech Republic says that it has awarded a contract to Huawei to provide UMTS network infrastructure and modernization of its 2G network to include an edge upgrade. No financial details were provided.
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Nokia Siemens Picks Up Germany Network Contracts

Nokia Siemens Networks has won a three-year contract with Telefonica O2 Germany to enhance the capability of O2's 2G and 3G networks by upgrading some 200 base stations. The company said that it also won a separate "modernization project" with O2. more

EU Nations to Push DVB-H Over Other Mobile TV Standards

..ive edge unless it moves fast. South Korea has a mobile TV penetration rate of 10%, while Italy, the E.U.'s most advanced market, has less than 1%. The E.U. cited research forecasts of a steep increase in demand in 2009, with the worldwide market more