Articles tagged with: Intelligent Network
Alcatel-Lucent's IN solution enables Israeli convergent services
Alcatel-Lucent says that it has deployed its Intelligent Network solution for Israel's Partner Communications (trading as Orange). Last year, the company became the first cellular operator in Israel to offer both fixed broadband and mobile services through its converged wireline and wireless networks. more
Related Tags: alcatel-lucent, orange, partner-communications, partner, billing, Israel
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, core-network, Lebanon
Smart-Jamming for Mobile Phones in US Prison
Tecore Networks says that it has deployed its Intelligent Network Access Controller (IntelliNAC) to address the growing problem of illegal cell phone use by prison inmates in an unnamed U.S. locality. While restricting the localized use of unknown cellular devices within the IntelliNAC coverage area, approved prison personnel remain able to access the commercial cellular network service within the prison grounds as well as external to the prison through their existing cellular subscriptions. more
Related Tags: intel, ict, core-network, cdma, prison, gsm, USA
Alcatel-Lucent Deploys 3G Network in Reunion
Alcatel-Lucent says that it has successfully deployed a 3G network for the mobile operator SRR in the island nation of Réunion. The first phase of this UMTS/HSPA wireless network deployment was made in 2008 mostly in Réunion's Saint-Denis commune and in the island's main towns. more
Related Tags: base-station, intel, alcatel-lucent, core-network, mts, hspa, european-union, microwave, base-stations, backhaul, umts, Reunion
ZTE Secures More than Half of China Unicom GSM VAS Tenders
China's ZTE Corp. says that it has secured more than a 55% share in China Unicom's 2008 bulk purchase of GSM value-added service [VAS] systems, according to the recently announced tender result. The China Unicom tender involves the provision of key service platforms of the GSM network that will allow operators to offer mobile services nationwide. more
Related Tags: intel, mms, china-unicom, edge, driving, zte, gsm, wap, China
Nortel Upgrading German GSM-R Network
Germany's national railway, Deutsche Bahn has ordered a GSM-R upgrade from Nortel Networks. Nortel first deployed GSM-R - a wireless technology, specially designed to meet the needs of railways - for Deutsche Bahn in 1999, and the current upgrade is key to Deutsche Bahn's long term development plans. more
Related Tags: intel, nortel, edge, gsm-r, base-station-controller, Germany
Alcatel-Lucent Picks up Vodafone Service Contract
Vodafone UK has signed a managed service agreement with Alcatel-Lucent to support, maintain and upgrade a range of technical platforms. Under the five year agreement, Alcatel-Lucent will carry out maintenance and operations for Vodafone UKÃ's Intelligent Network & Core Applications (INCA) platforms, as well as transition current systems to standardised Alcatel-Lucent platforms. more
Related Tags: prepay, alcatel-lucent, UK
Nokia Siemens Wins Iraqi GSM Contract
Zain Iraq has signed up Nokia Siemens Networks in a US$150 million contract to increase capacity while also simplifying and modernizing its existing core network. Nokia Siemens Networks will unify the technologies and bring them under Nokia Siemens Networks portfolio, thus assuming responsibility for Zain IraqÃ's Core, Intelligent Network and Value Added Services elements of the network. more
Related Tags: core-network, zain, nokia-siemens-networks, siemens, Iraq
Alcatel-Lucent Wins 3-Year GSM Contract in Burundi
Alcatel-Lucent has been awarded a 3-years frame agreement by Africa Cellulaire (Africell) Burundi, a subsidiary of VTEL Holdings, which will start operating under its new "TEMPO" brand, for the delivery of a complete nation-wide GSM/EDGE network. The first phase of the contract is valued at US$20 million. more
Related Tags: alcatel-lucent, core-network, reliance, microwave, base-stations, Burundi
Alcatel-Lucent Wins Yemen GSM Contract
Alcatel-Lucent has won a EUR20 million (US$29 million) contract with MTN for the expansion of its GSM/EDGE network in Yemen. The contract includes core and radio network equipment, a microwave transmission system along with network integration and deployment services, radio network optimization and managed services. more
Related Tags: mtn, alcatel-lucent, microwave, Yemen
