Alcatel-Lucent has announced that it has inked a four-year Carrier Ethernet project with Taiwanese operator Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) for its IP network transformation.
RIL Infotel conducting WiMax trials
RIL owned Infotel is conducting WiMAX trials using radio equipments from Alvarion & Samsung.
Nokia Siemens Networks wins $7 billion LTE contract
Harbinger Capital has awarded eight-year, $7 billion contract to Nokia Siemens Networks to build and operate a LTE network for wireless providers and other businesses.
INTRACOM TELECOM Wins contract for mobile WiMAX in Ghana
INTRACOM TELECOM has signed a 1,2 million USD contract with DiscoveryTel Ghana (DTG) for the deployment of the first mobile WiMAX network in Ghana.
Nokia Siemens Networks Acquires Motorola’s Wireless Network Assets
Nokia Siemens Networks will acquire the majority of Motorola’s wireless network infrastructure assets for US $1.2 billion in cash.
Ericsson wins managed services contract from China Mobile
Ericsson has won managed services contract from China Mobile Hebei, a provincial company of China Mobile.
Nokia Siemens & Motorola to close deal soon
Motorola is close to selling its network business to Nokia Siemens Networks for $1.2 billion reports Reuters citing an unnamed source.
Omantel demonstrates 4G LTE network
Oman’s leading telecom operator Omantel has commissioned a 4G LTE network & claims to achive very high speed data transfer.
LG’s LTE modem approved by the FCC
FCC has approved a new LTE USB modem from LG. LG VL600 is approved with support for CDMA EVDO 850/1900MHz and LTE 700MHz.
FCC initiative to free satellite spectrum for mobile broadband
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has initiated steps to make additional spectrum available for new investment in mobile broadband networks.