Articles tagged with: Network Management
Ericsson Wins Nigerian Network Management Contract
Ericsson says that it has won a five-year network management contract with Zain Nigeria. Under the agreement, Ericsson will be responsible for the network operations, field operations including optimization, third-party vendor management for Zain's GSM/WCDMA networks, and business support systems. more
Related Tags: ericsson, zain-nigeria, celtel-nigeria, Nigeria
Juniper Networks and NSN to Create Carrier Ethernet Joint Venture
Juniper Networks and Nokia Siemens Networks are to form a joint venture to address the Carrier Ethernet Transport market. Headquartered in the Netherlands, the joint venture extends a previously announced partnership enhancement designed to deliver to service provider customers a fully interoperable Carrier Ethernet solution for mobile backhaul, business services and residential broadband networks. more
Related Tags: juniper-networks, nokia-siemens-networks, ethernet, switches, siemens, nokia-siemens, bandwidth
Huawei Wins Italian WiMAX Contract
Huawei says that Italy's Retelit has awarded it a contract to deploy a WiMAX 802.16e network covering north and central parts of Italy where they own a BWA 3.5 Ghz frequency licence. Under this agreement, Huawei will provide an end-to-end WiMAX 802.16e mobile solution including Base Station, Access Service Network (ASN) Gateway, Hybrid TDM-IP Microwave equipment and Network Management Systems. more
Related Tags: huawei, wimax, retelit, 802.16e, microwave, bwa, Italy
Nokia has announced two rounds of further job cuts which will result in up to 490 staff losing their jobs with the company. A total of 170 jobs is to be cut at its Demand Supply Network Management organization, which is responsible for production and logistics for Nokia mobile devices. more
Related Tags: nokia, salo, Finland
Nokia Siemens Networks and EMC to Improve IP Network Management
Nokia Siemens Networks and EMC Corp. have inked a cooperation deal covering IP network management. Core to the deal, the companies are working together on a joint solution to significantly improve the ability of service providers to shorten network down-time and reduce operational costs by improving the management of their IP networks. more
Related Tags: emc, nokia-siemens-networks, ip--routing, siemens, nokia-siemens
Motorola to Expand Taiwanese WiMAX Network
Taiwan's Far EasTone Telecom (FET) has awarded Motorola additional contracts to expand its WiMAX network in Taichung, Taiwan. The projects will boost network performance and provide new management features, preparing FET for the commercial launch of mobile broadband services by the end of 2009. more
Related Tags: base-station, wimax, motorola, ovi, iden, mobile-broadband, far-eastone, personal, 802.16e, base-stations, far-eastone-telecom, wireless-broadband, wap, Taiwan
Digicel Antilles Completes Microwave Radio Network Rollout
Alcatel-Lucent says that it has successfully completed the deployment of a microwave packet radio network for Digicel Antilles. The end-to-end mobile backhaul solution deployed by Alcatel-Lucent is based on the 9500 Microwave Packet Radio (MPR) that can aggregate any type of traffic - TDM, ATM and Ethernet - over a converged Microwave Packet network. more
Related Tags: ethernet, sim, mobile-data, itu, tim, alcatel-lucent, digicel, microwave, testing, Netherlands Antilles
Averting radio spectrum saturation, opportunistically
Mobile users want better video calls, streaming television and faster downloads, placing more demands on the limited radio spectrum available to operators. Could handsets that intelligently sense their radio environment and opportunistically grab free bandwidth be a solution? more
Related Tags: rfid, 3g, base-station, oracle, intel, eu, ict, tim, rcom, mts, ovi, radio-spectrum, one-network, base-stations, bandwidth
Polish Network to Expand Data Capacity
Poland's Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa (Era) has awarded a contract to Nokia Siemens Networks to increase the network data carrying capacity. Under an annex to the frame contract, Nokia Siemens Networks will deliver its Flexi Base Station as well as provide PTC with the NetAct network management and service management solution for maximizing network performance along with implementation and maintenance services. more
Related Tags: ptc, nokia, ovi, nokia-siemens-networks, siemens, polkomtel, nokia-siemens, netact, Poland
Hong Kong Undreground Railway Extension Gets Mobile Phone Coverage
A major extension to Hong Kong's mass transit railway will feature another wireless communications network from wireless confined-coverage system solutions provider, Radio Frequency Engineering (RFE). Enlisted by mobile network operator, SmarTone-Vodafone, RFE will design, supply, install and commission a turnkey commercial wireless communications solution for the MTR's new LOHAS Park Station and tunnel extension. more
Related Tags: 3g, mobile-tv, wimax, eu, itu, fire-brigade, vodafone, core-network, mts, cdma, iden, 1800mhz, gsm, trains, subway, railway, Hong Kong
