Articles tagged with: Huawei and Ericsson
SingTel Announces Plans for LTE Trials in Four Countries
Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) has announced its plan to conduct a regional trial of LTE technology in Australia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore in collaboration with Optus, Globe Telecom and Telkomsel. more
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Huawei Wins 9 Million GSM Line Contract from India's BSNL
India's BSNL has denied reports that it is considering retendering its already oft-tendered GSM network expansion contracts. Some reports had suggested that the Department of Telecommunications wanted the tenders put out again due to a lack of competition in the latest rounds. more
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: alcatel-lucent, nec, nokia-siemens-networks, zte, lte, telefonica, nokia-siemens, testing, broadband
Nokia Siemens Networks Wins 60% of Russian 3G Tender
Russia's MegaFon has announced the outcome of a 3G network tender, with Nokia Siemens Networks supplying at least 60% of 3G Node -B Base Stations. MegaFon says that it shall decide upon the territory of the equipment supply within Russia at the same time there shall be no exclusivity rights provided to vendors. more
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WCDMA equipment up 21% in 2Q, driven by 3G rollouts and device upgrades
Ericsson has increased its macrocell RAN equipment revenue in 2Q09 with a boost from China Unicom's W-CDMA deployments, retaining its top market share spot reports Infonetics Research. However, huawei and ZTE also increased their RAN equipment revenue at the same time. more
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IMS equipment market thriving; revenue up 108% in 2Q09, led by Ericsson, Huawei
Worldwide sales of IMS equipment jumped 108% between 1Q09 and 2Q09, to $164 million, reports Infonetics Research. While Ericsson has long led the IMS market in overall number of network deployments, huawei, Nokia Siemens, and Alcatel-Lucent are providing serious competition. more
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Indian telecom equipment beats downturn; grows 20% to nearly $25 billion
The Indian telecom equipment industry reported a 20% growth in revenues to comfortably cross the US$24 billion mark during FY 2008-09 compared to a 24% growth recorded in the previous financial year (2007-08). Indian trade magazine, Voice&Data said that the result was not surprising because despite overall economic slowdown, India has been witnessing over 10 million month-on-month new mobile subscriber additions, and telecom operators have been buying equipment to expand their networks. more
Related Tags: nokia, nokia-siemens-networks, zte, samsung, motorola, gsm, 3, siemens, infosys, 3g-licenses, nokia-siemens, alcatel, play, security, India
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: alcatel-lucent, nokia-siemens-networks, bsnl, gsm, delhi, siemens, nokia-siemens, testing, India
Security Concerns Cause Problems for Huawei Indian GSM Tender
India's state-owned BSNL has reportedly dropped China's huawei from a short list of suppliers in the regions closest to Pakistan, possibly because intelligence officials were unhappy with the vendor's entry in the sensitive area. more
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Global BTS Transceiver Market Grew 20.5% in 2008
The global base transmitting station (BTS) transceiver (TRx) market grew by 20.5% in units in 2008, according to the latest report from EJL Wireless Research. The overall market is expected to decline in 2009 and remain weak through 2011 before seeing a rebound in 2012. GSM shipments continue to represent the majority of the overall market demand in the forecast but will see a gradual decline. more
Related Tags: base-transmitting-station, bts, trx, ejl-wireless-research, zte, gsm
