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WCDMA equipment up 21% in 2Q, driven by 3G rollouts and device upgrades

­Ericsson has increased its macrocell RAN equipment revenue in 2Q09 with a boost from China Unicom's W-CDMA deployments, retaining its top market share spot reports Infonetics Research. However, Huawei and ZTE also increased their RAN equipment revenue at the same time.  more

Related Tags: zte, cdma, huawei, hlr, base


Turkcell Secures Export Financing for Ericsson 3G Kit Purchase

Turkish mobile network operator, Turkcell has announced the signing of a US$285 million loan agreement to buy 3G network infrastructure from Ericsson. The Board of Directors said that they have authorised up to US$750 million of export financing for network expenditure.  more

Related Tags: turkcell, 3g-license, 3g-licenses, Turkey


Qualcomm and ST-Ericsson Shine, Even as Wireless Chip Market Tanks

How bad was the fourth quarter of 2008 for the global wireless communications semiconductor industry? So bad that the accumulated 10 percent revenue growth during the first three quarters of 2008 was wiped out by a 23.3 percent decline during the last three months of the year, causing annual growth for wireless semiconductors to go flat with a marginal 0.7 percent increase.  more

Related Tags: texas, isuppli, qualcomm, st-ericsson, semiconductor, hspa, semiconductors, memory


Mongolia Gets HSPA Network Upgrade

Mongolian operator MobiCom has launched a HSPA upgrade, with the network supplied by Ericsson. The launch enables MobiCom to introduce mobile broadband services to its subscribers across Mongolia, starting in the capital Ulaanbaatar where about 40 percent of the country's 3 million inhabitants live.  more

Related Tags: mobicom, hspa, cdma, 3g, mobile-broadband, 3, gsm, partner, Mongolia


Telecom New Zealand Announces WCDMA Network Launch

Telecom New Zealand has announced the early launch of its wcdma overlay of its existing CDMA network - for the 13th May. CEO Paul Reynolds said the development of the Telecom XT Mobile Network had progressed extremely well and the service will be operational across the country from launch day.  more

Related Tags: telecom-new-zealand, vodafone, 3g, core-network, cdma, sony, retail-stores, displays, New Zealand


Ericsson Wins 4-Year 3G Upgrade Contract in Turkey

Turkish operator Avea has signed a four year contract with Ericsson for a wcdma/HSPA upgrade. Under the agreement, Ericsson will be one of the main suppliers and will integrate and deploy wcdma/HSPA radio access and packet core networks, as well as a complete mobile-backhaul solution based on microwave transmission and optical transport.  more

Related Tags: avea, tim, cdma, hspa, mobile-broadband, microwave, gsm, Turkey


Handset Manufacturers Aiming to Design Their Way out of Recession

The global recession may have drastically slowed many forms of economic activity, but not the efforts of mobile device manufacturers to drive growth by design innovation.  more

Related Tags: smartphone, eu, smartphones, gps, abi-research, cdma, iden, mobile-music, memory, mp3


ZTE Aims to be a Top-5 Phone Manufacturer This Year

China's ZTE is close to breaking into the top-5 of global handset manufacturers after it saw handset shipments jump by 40% in 2008 to reach 45 million units, according to the Taiwan based DigiTimes publication. The company had set itself a target of gaining a top-5 placement by 2011, but did accept that shrinking market share in competitors could bring that date forward.  more

Related Tags: sony-ericsson, t-mobile, windows-mobile, huawei, vodafone, tim, wind, zte, cdma, ovi, iden, gartner, sony, digitimes, windows


Ericsson Wins Chinese 3G Network Contract

Ericsson says that it has been selected by China Unicom to supply wcdma networks and services for 15 Chinese provinces. Ericsson, along with its partners, was awarded contracts to supply wcdma core and/or radio access network systems in 15 provinces, including Beijing, Jilin, Jiangsu, Hubei, Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Anhui, Henan, Hainan, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Shandong, Guangdong and Hunan.  more

Related Tags: 3g, china-unicom, cdma, iden, ran, radio-access-network, gsm, interoperability, China


Ericsson to build 3G network for Turkcell

Ericsson has signed a contract with Turkey's dominant mobile network, Turkcell, as the main supplier to build a complete wcdma/HSPA network and a range of related services. 3G network preparations started in February, and previous comments from the company suggest that it is looking at a partial launch in June.  more

Related Tags: ethernet, 3g, cdma, hspa, microwave, Turkey


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