Articles tagged with: Skytel

ZTE Wins 3G Contracts in Mongolia and Nepal

China's ZTE says that it has recently signed two WCDMA contracts with mobile operators in Asia, skytel of Mongolia and Spice Nepal Private of Nepal. The contract with Mongolia's skytel involves an overlay of a WCDMA network on the existing CDMA service, which ZTE says is the world's first to realize UMTS/CDMA convergence at the core network level.  more

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Mongolian network switches to CDMA

LG Electronics has announced that it signed a contract to supply CDMA equipment to skytel, Mongolia's second largest mobile telecommunications operator. Under the contract, LG Electronics will provide 800MHz CDMA equipment including mobile switching centers, base station controllers and home location registers. The contract was a result of the decision by skytel to switch to CDMA digital mobile system from its current analogue mobile phone system, which is a joint venture with Korea's SK Telecom. LG Electronics will supply CDMA equipment worth US$4 million by the end of this year with scheduled operation in early 2001." more

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