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Ericsson Wins 5-Year Managed Services Contract Across Africa

­Bharti Airtel has signed a five year managed services agreement with Ericsson for its Africa operations. Under a separate two year agreement, Ericsson will modernize and upgrade Airtel's mobile networks in Africa with the latest technologies.  more

Related Tags: bharti-airtel, ericsson, 2g


Navteq to Provide Mapping Data to Network Planning Provider

­Digital mapping and navigation provider, Navteq has signed a three year agreement to supply worldwide map data to global geodata provider ComputaMaps for integration into its wireless planning product portfolio.  more

Related Tags: computamaps, navteq, 3d, planning


Vodacom Tanzania Outsources Network Management to Nokia Siemens Networks

­Nokia Siemens Networks has announced that it has won a 5-year managed services contract from Vodacom Tanzania. NSN will take over complete responsibility for the existing Network Management Center and operations across the radio, transmission and core networks, as well as network planning and optimization.  more

Related Tags: nokia-siemens-networks, vodacom, managed-services, planning, Tanzania


Mobile Industry to "Waste" $500 on Unnecessary Base Stations in 2011

­The mobile telecoms industry could be wasting upwards of US$500 million this year on unnecessary new base station equipment, according to a study by Arieso - a company that sells network management software.  more

Related Tags: arieso, base-station, planning, era, congestion


Two Malaysian Operators Agree to Share Network Infrastructure

­Two of Malaysia's mobile network operators, Celcom and DiGi have announced an agreement to share aspects of their network infrastructure. The agreement will initially focus on the sharing of telecommunication sites, access transmission (microwave links), aggregation transmission and trunk fibre transmission.  more

Related Tags: celcom, digi, passive-network, planning, Malaysia


Nokia Siemens Networks Wins 3G Network Contract in Albania

­Vodafone Albania has awarded a 3G network expansion contract to Nokia Siemens Networks. Under the four-year deal, Nokia Siemens Networks will also provide consulting, civil works support, network planning and optimization, training and maintenance services.  more

Related Tags: nokia-siemens-networks, vodafone, planning, 3g-network, Albania


Wireless Service Providers Say the "Capacity Crunch" Impacts Brand Perception

Amdocs has published the results of a survey that outlines the scale and significance of the data capacity crunch for mobile network service providers and their customers. The survey examined wireless service providers' strategies for coping with the increasing demand for data on their networks while maintaining acceptable service quality. Key findings include:  more

Related Tags: amdocs, congestion, premium-rate, africa, wireless, europe, planning


Operator News in Brief - 25th Oct 2010

Nepal's three mobile networks have reported that some 25 million text messages were sent during the 10-day Dashain festival - a sharp rise on the previous year.  more

Related Tags: 3g-network, planning


DragonWave Wins WiMAX Backhaul Contract in Jordan

DragonWave has announced that The Blue Zone, a fixed wireless provider in the Middle East and North America, has selected its Horizon Compact to enable WiMAX service expansion to customers across Jordan. The DragonWave solution will deliver microwave backhaul at speeds reaching 200 Mbps.  more

Related Tags: dragonwave, the-blue-zone, wimax, backhaul, wireless, planning, Jordan


Nokia Siemens Networks to acquire IRIS Telecom

Nokia Siemens Networks has announced that it is buying Turkey based IRIS Telecom, a telecom and engineering services firm. The acquisition will combine IRIS Telecom's multi-vendor Network Planning and Optimization (NPO) business with Nokia Siemens Networks' global capabilities, to create a regional leader in telecom services.  more

Related Tags: nokia-siemens-networks, iris-telecom, telecom, europe, planning, Turkey


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