Articles tagged with: GSM and Packet Core

Ericsson Wins 4-Year 3G Upgrade Contract in Turkey

Turkish operator Avea has signed a four year contract with Ericsson for a WCDMA/HSPA upgrade. Under the agreement, Ericsson will be one of the main suppliers and will integrate and deploy WCDMA/HSPA radio access and packet core networks, as well as a complete mobile-backhaul solution based on microwave transmission and optical transport.  more

Related Tags: avea, wcdma, tim, cdma, hspa, ericsson, mobile-broadband, microwave, Turkey


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, alcatel-lucent, ericsson, nortel, ran, infonetics-research, fmc, siemens, nokia-siemens, China


Ericsson to Expand Zain Madagascar network

Ericsson has signed a contract with the Zain Group to expand the core network and the gsm radio access network for Zain Madagascar. The expansion of Zain Madagascar's network, which has been operational since 2005, is centered upon deploying Ericsson's Packet Core Network, including both SGSN and GGSN nodes, and Ericsson's Mobile Softswitch Solution.  more

Related Tags: core-network, ericsson, zain, radio-access-network, mobile-softswitch, zain-group, ggsn, sgsn, africa, softswitch, Madagascar


WCDMA equipment up 12% in 3Q; Nokia Siemens leads in mobile switch subsystems

After ramping up in 2Q08 in large part due to Beijing Olympics preparations, the worldwide radio access network (RAN) equipment market slid 6% to $9.6 billion in 3Q08 on sharp declines in the CDMA segment, reports market research firm Infonetics Research.  more

Related Tags: nokia, base-station, smartphone, w-cdma, huawei, core-network, cdma, ericsson, mobile-broadband, nortel, ran, sharp, base-stations, fmc, siemens, nokia-siemens, beijing, mobile-switching-subsystem, olympics


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