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Articles tagged with: Next Generation Network
Sprint Nextel Cites WiMAX Network Progress For 2007
Sprint Nextel has announced progress with its plans for a large scale WiMAX deployment. Sprint Nextel intends to launch Mobile WiMAX broadband services in initial markets by year-end 2007 with a larger roll-out encompassing at least 100 million people by year-end 2008. more
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Nokia Wins Turkish Network Contract
Nokia and Turkish mobile operator AVEA have signed a three-year framework agreement for the deployment of the Nokia MSC Server 3GPP compliant mobile softswitch. The Nokia softswitch will be central to AVEA's plans to modernize its network by creating Turkey's first Next Generation Network (NGN). more
Related Tags: avea, capex, core-network, 3gpp, fixed-mobile-convergence, ims, push-to-talk
Ericsson to supply SDH equipment to Yeniseitelecom
MOSCOW, Aug 16 (Prime-Tass) -- Sweden-based telecom solutions provider Ericsson has concluded a deal with Russian regional mobile operator Yeniseitelecom to supply synchronous digital hierarchy (SDH) network equipment to the operator, Ericsson said Wednesday. more
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South Korea's SK Telecom has launched a fully commercial HSDPA (High Speed Data Packet Access) service. SK Telecom has introduced the first-ever HSDPA handset and announced the launching of the world's first handset-based commercial HSDPA network. The company has named the new service 3G+ (3G plus) to familiarize users with the HSDPA service. more
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Alcatel Sees More Projects on the Horizon in Asia Pacific
Alcatel's Asia-Pacific President Christian Reinaudo, addressing an Asia Pacific reporter event in Sydney recently, said that the Asia Pacific region's telecommunications market is on the cusp of a new trend around network transformation. more
Related Tags: telecom-new-zealand, at&t, iptv
UAE Operator Expands into Sudan
The UAE based telecoms operator, Etisalat has helped a Sudan based landline operator set up facilities and commence operations in the country. The company has a 40% holding in the country's second landline operator, Canar Telecommunications which was granted an operator license last year. Etisalat will manage, operate and maintain the Canartel network, while its Etisalat Academy will train the company's Sudanese labour force. more
Related Tags: etisalat, fiber-optic
Nokia To Cooperate With PLDT In The Philippines
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Finland's Nokia Oyj said Wednesday it and telecommunications provider Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company, PLDT, have set up a Next Generation Network Laboratory to develop and test end-to-end Fixed-Mobile Convergence services prior to their commercial launch. more
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Australian Min Supports Any Telstra 3G Plan For Bush
CANBERRA -(Dow Jones)- The Australian government said Wednesday it would welcome any commitment by Telstra Corp. (TLS) to rollout next generation mobile phone networks in rural and regional centers, provided customers weren't left "dangling on the line." more
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Alcatel signs Malaysian contract
Alcatel has signed a multi-million dollar contract with Malaysia's Celcom to expand Celcom's GSM mobile network and upgrade it with an advanced Mobile Next Generation Network (Mobile NGN) solution. The Mobile NGN solution will substantially increase Celcom's ability to provide new multimedia services to its subscribers with optimized costs. more
Related Tags: radio-access-network, celcom, hlr, sabah
Nokia demos IP multimedia over CDMA networks
Nokia says that it has successfully demonstrated live IP multimedia applications based on its 3GPP2/3GPP-compliant IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) over a commercial CDMA 2000 network. Nokia says that it is the first company to complete this demonstration, broadening its IMS capabilities to include CDMA in addition to the evolutions of GSM technology. more
Related Tags: 3gpp, ims, ip-multimedia-subsystem