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Nortel delays auction deadline for some assets

Nortel Networks says it has completed the $1.13 billion sale of its wireless network business to Ericsson of Sweden but is allowing more time for bids in an auction for its optical networking and carrier ethernet units. more

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Canada won't block Nortel sale to Ericsson

Canada's industry minister said Wednesday the government won't block the $1.1 billion sale of Nortel Networks' wireless division to Sweden's Ericsson. more

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Courts OK $1.13B sale of Nortel assets to Ericsson

U.S. and Canadian courts have approved Swedish wireless company Ericsson's $1.13 billion bid to buy next-generation wireless technology and other assets from insolvent telecom equipment maker Nortel Networks. more

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Ericsson Outbids Nokia Siemens Networks for Nortel Assets

Erics­son has snatched a deal from under the noses of Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) after it won the bidding to buy Nortel Networks carrier assets. Last month, NSN agreed to buy parts of Nortel's Carrier Networks division relating to CDMA and LTE technology in North America for a payment of US$650 million. However the deal allowed counter bids, and Ericsson has offered US$1.13 billion, significantly outbidding NSN.  more

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Global Wireless Infrastructure Revenues Declined 22.4% YoY in Q1 2009

The global wireless BTS infrastructure market revenues declined by 22.4% for the first quarter of 2009 to US$9.8 billion compared with the first quarter of 2008, according to the latest report from EJL Wireless Research. more

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Nortel's bankruptcy filing enables radical change, and not just at Nortel

Opinion piece by Dana Cooperson and Matt Walker, analysts at Ovum

On 14 January 2009, Nortel Networks moved beyond talk of divestiture and speculation of bankruptcy, and filed for creditor protection in Canada and the US, with Nortel UK entering administration separately under a filing managed by Ernst & Young. The company reached this point after multiple management regimes failed in their attempts to remake the company after the bursting of the telecoms bubble. Nortel's move may result in a more balanced industry structure for communications equipment.  more

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Ericsson Supplying Vietnamese CDMA to GSM Migration Kit

Ericsson has signed its largest single contract in Vietnam, amounting to US$450 million, to develop and modernize Hanoi Telecom's nationwide mobile network. The partnership, a first in Vietnam, will also see Ericsson managing and operating the network under a full-scope managed services contract.  more

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Q2 Mobile Base Station Contracts Jump Sharply as ZTE Edges Out Huawei

EJL Wireless Research has issued its quarterly report which found that second quarter base station contracts totaled 67, increasing from 47 in Q1 of 2008.   more

Related Tags: asia-pacific, motorola, huawei, zte, china-mobile, alcatel-lucent, nortel, cdma2000


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