Articles tagged with: Ims and Voip
Ericsson Wins IMS Contract with O2 Germany
Ericsson has been selected to provide Telefónica O2 Germany with an ims core system with an ims-based VoIP application server. These two contracts include hardware deployment and software systems integration services. Ericsson will also integrate in Germany O2's VoIP application server using ims, making services such as IP Centrex, business trunking or presence functionality available to all fixed and mobile users. more
Related Tags: o2-germany, ericsson, partner, presence, telefonica-o2, Germany
Comsys Mobile Offers WiMAX-GSM Handset Reference Platform
Fabless semiconductor vendor, Comsys Mobile has announced the launch of their latest ComMAX reference design platform, the CM1125RD - an optimized multimode mobile WiMAX/GSM-EDGE smartphone reference design platform. Based on the ComMAX CM1125 baseband processor and integrating solutions from Comsys Mobile's partners, it incorporates all the features and functionalities required of smartphones, from antennae up to application processor. more
Related Tags: m1, 3g, semiconductor, smartphone, wimax, mobile-wimax, edge, smartphones, gps, wimax-forum, ovi, battery, gsm, life
IMS equipment market up 94% in 2008, subscribers to triple in 2009
Communications market research firm Infonetics Research says in a report that worldwide sales of ims (IP multimedia subsystem) equipment, including HSS (home subscriber servers) and CSCF servers, nearly doubled in 2008 over 2007, up 94%. Fixed-line VoIP is remaining the primary application deployed over ims. more
Related Tags: nokia, eu, huawei, alcatel-lucent, ericsson, infonetics-research, rcs
Rich Communication Suite Initiative Gains Momentum
The GSMA has reported significant progress in the Rich Communication Suite (RCS) Initiative, a service providing enriched communication capabilities such as in-call multimedia sharing, conversational messaging and presence-enhanced contact management, all accessible through a user's mobile phone contact list. The initiative has generated considerable momentum across a number of fronts since the GSMA brought RCS into its work programme in September 2008, including the delivery of the RCS Release 1 specification, the addition of new programme participants and the successful completion of interoperability tests. more
Related Tags: orange, nokia, sim, rsa, alcatel-lucent, personal, sfr, instant-messaging, 3, siemens, gsma, rich-communication-suite, nokia-siemens, presence, testing, interoperability, rcs
Nokia Siemens Networks gives voice to LTE
With a simple upgrade to their circuit switched core network, over 220 of Nokia Siemens Networks' customer operators can smoothly start offering Voice over LTE much sooner than they thought. Nokia Siemens Networks says that they have developed a smart approach for providing voice service over LTE networks that operators can implement with simple and cost-effective software and hardware upgrades to their existing 3GPP circuit-switch core network. more
Related Tags: 3g, nokia, sim, lte, core-network, nokia-siemens-networks, 3gpp, mobile-softswitch, siemens, smart, nokia-siemens, ip-multimedia-subsystem, voice-over-lte
Service provider VoIP market down 8% in 3Q08 as large telcos scale back
Large RBOCs and ILECs are scaling back on VoIP equipment purchases, helping bring down the worldwide service provider VoIP market 8% sequentially to $816 million in 3Q08, says market research firm Infonetics Research in a new report. more
Related Tags: cisco, huawei, nortel, infonetics-research
Carriers name Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson and Nokia Siemens top IMS vendors
A new study by Infonetics Research that provides an in-depth view of service provider thinking and plans for ims equipment and services, including service provider perceptions of leading ims vendors, names Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson, and Nokia Siemens as the "top ims equipment manufacturers." According to the study, roughly 3/4 plan to offer fixed VoIP over ims by April 2009. more
Related Tags: huawei, alcatel-lucent, nortel, ericsson, infonetics-research, nec, fmc, siemens
Nortel, Nokia Siemens neck and neck in media gateway/softswitch market in 1Q08
A new report from communications market research firm Infonetics Research shows that worldwide next gen voice equipment sales totaled $985 million in 1Q08, down 12% from the previous quarter, but up 17% from a year ago. The healthy year-over-year increase indicates service providers continue to invest in VoIP equipment as part of their long term migration from circuit switched to packet telephony, says the report. more
Related Tags: cisco, nortel, infonetics-research, siemens
FarEasTone Deploys OSS Solution for IMS Services
It has been announced that Taiwanese operator FarEasTone is using Comptel Corp's Convergent Mediation Solution, and Provisioning and Activation Solution to support the delivery of services on their new ims (IP Multimedia Subsystem) platform. more
Related Tags: far-eastone, oss, comptel, mediation, Taiwan
Very good year for carrier VoIP and IMS networking gear
Voice over broadband continues to be the top application driving service providers to invest in VoIP and ims networking equipment, according to Infonetics Research's latest report. Sales of service provider VoIP and ims equipment grew 19% between 2006 and 2007, to over $3.9 billion, the report shows, with all segments in the market posting growth. more
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