Articles tagged with: Nortel and Siemens
Telecom carriers spent $62 billion on outsourced services in 2008
Market research firm Infonetics Research is reporting that telecom carriers spent US$62 billion on outsourced services in 2008, and have plans to increase that spending. The report noted that the top revenue-generating tasks outsourced by service providers in 2008 include network maintenance, application service delivery, network build, and network planning and design. more
Related Tags: infonetics-research, alcatel-lucent, cisco, ericsson, fujitsu, hp, huawei, -ibm, microsoft, motorola, nec, nokia-siemens-networks, bharti, opex, nokia-siemens
Nortel Exec - Will Consdier Bids for the Company Divisions
Canadian infrastructure vendor, nortel Networks will give serious consideration to any offers to buy divisions in the company as it restructures under court approved bankruptcy protection. more
Related Tags: ptc, nokia, wall-street-journal, iden, bankruptcy, nokia-siemens-networks, nortel-networks, nokia-siemens, Canada
Nortel Considering Break-Up of the Company
Canada's nortel Networks, which is currently working through a restructuring may seek to break itself up rather than emerge from bankruptcy protection as a whole company. Citing people close to the issue, the Wall Street Journal said that the firm is in talks to sell it component divisions to two of its main rival. more
Related Tags: ptc, nokia, wall-street-journal, bankruptcy, nokia-siemens-networks, nokia-siemens, Canada
Record year for GSM rollouts, more to come with 3G buildouts in China, India
Market research firm Infonetics Research released the fourth quarteredition of its Mobile Infrastructure and Subscribers report and noted that the worldwide mobile network infrastructure equipment market grew 6% to US$50.8 billion in 2008 over 2007, and will continue to grow in 2009 and 2010. more
Related Tags: 3g, nokia, huawei, alcatel-lucent, ericsson, ran, infonetics-research, fmc, gsm, nokia-siemens, China
Telecom Equipment Market Expected to Suffer a Sharp Downturn in 2009
The global telecommunications equipment market grew by close to 5% in 2008: a moderate rate of growth that involved a shift in the contribution made by handset components and infrastructure hardware reports IDATE. From a geographical standpoint, Asia was the prime source of growth - specifically China and India - which accounts for two-thirds of the increase in sales worldwide, while representing only just over 40% of the total market (and China and India combined accounting for less than 20%). more
Related Tags: ptc, 3g, nokia, motorola, eu, cisco, ict, itu, huawei, zte, ericsson, bankruptcy, seven, idate, alcatel-lucent, nokia-siemens, chipset, alcatel
2008 Mobile Base Station Contracts Reach 550, Led by Nokia Siemens Networks
Total contracts awarded within the wireless industry for 2008 reached 550 as activity surged in Q4 according to the latest report from EJL Wireless Research. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, nokia, base-station, motorola, wcdma, edge, huawei, zte, alcatel-lucent, cdma, hspa, ericsson, nokia-siemens-networks, cdma2000, nokia-siemens
Telecom Suppliers: The Pressure is on
A recent study by global management consultancy Arthur D. Little has found that traditional telecoms suppliers are facing an overall critical situation as the recession deepens in 2009. The increasing strength of the Asian market was identified as the primary threat that telecom suppliers face, due to its expanded reputation, innovation and consistent delivery of quality. For example, the Chinese telecoms provider Huawei has already achieved more than 10% of the global market share for investments of fixed and mobile network infrastructure, while the expansion rate for investments in fixed and mobile networks in industrialized countries is stagnating. more
Related Tags: nokia, wimax, motorola, cisco, itu, huawei, lte, arthur-d.-little, alcatel-lucent, ericsson, wimax,, nokia-siemens
WCDMA equipment up 12% in 3Q; Nokia Siemens leads in mobile switch subsystems
After ramping up in 2Q08 in large part due to Beijing Olympics preparations, the worldwide radio access network (RAN) equipment market slid 6% to $9.6 billion in 3Q08 on sharp declines in the CDMA segment, reports market research firm Infonetics Research. more
Related Tags: nokia, base-station, smartphone, w-cdma, huawei, core-network, cdma, ericsson, mobile-broadband, ran, sharp, base-stations, fmc, gsm, nokia-siemens
Wireless Infrastructure Revenues Grew 3.7% YoY in Q3 2008 to $12.2 Billion
The global wireless BTS infrastructure market revenues for the top OEMs grew by 3.7% for the third quarter of 2008 to $12.2 billion compared with the third quarter of 2007, according to the latest report from EJL Wireless Research. more
Related Tags: motorola, huawei, zte, alcatel-lucent, ericsson, bts, nokia-siemens
BSNL - 6 Cos Have Bid For 93 Million GSM Lines Order
NEW DELHI -(Dow Jones)- Indian state-run telecom firm Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. has received technical and financial bids from six global telecom equipment suppliers for its contract to supply 93 million GSM, communication lines, the company's chairman said Wednesday. more
Related Tags: motorola, huawei, zte, alcatel-lucent, vodafone, compete, bharti, bsnl, bharti-airtel, delhi, India
