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- Nokia Siemens Networks supports landmark TD-LTE video call
The call occurred between China Mobile’s pre-commercial TD-LTE network for the Shanghai World Expo and National Chiao Tung University’s (NCTU) TD-LTE trial network in Taipei, set up by Nokia Siemens Networks.
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- Brazil's NET expands its broadband metro network using Huawei's IPTime
Huawei today announced that it was selected by NET, the largest cable TV operator and the second largest broadband service provider in Brazil, to deploy its IPTime broadband metro solution as part of an initiative to expand and restructure NET' s IP metro network.
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- Huawei wins LTE Innovation and Commercialization awards at LTE World Summit 2010
Huawei today announced that, in recognition of their advancements in the commercialization and research and development of LTE technology, the company won two top awards at the LTE World Summit 2010 in Holland.
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- Alcatel-Lucent to manage Main One cable system linking Portugal to Nigeria
Alcatel-Lucent and Main One Cable Company Limited have signed a maintenance contract for the Phase 1 of the Main One cable system, an open access submarine cable network aiming to contribute to enhance African and international connectivity.
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- Huawei provides China Unicom integrated multi-media video communications solution
Huawei today announced that it has deployed an integrated solution for providing multi-media video communications between mobile callers and traditional fixed-line customers using a VIG (video interworking gateway) for Beijing Unicom, a subsidiary of China Unicom.
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- Huawei wins "Solution Excellence Award" at TM Forum
Huawei today announced that its NGBSS (Next Generation Business Support System) solution won the "Solution Excellence Award" at the 2010 TM Forum Management World event in Nice, France on May 18, 2010.
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- WiMAX industry outlines future growth opportunities and direction
Huawei along with WiMAX industry partners Clearwire, Intel and the WiMAX Forum, outlined an agenda that explored opportunities for the future of WiMAX at the 2010 Global WiMAX Business Development Forum held in Hawaii.
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- Huawei takes lead in HD services powered by IP & OTN Synergy
Huawei successfully demonstrated the benefits of IP & OTN synergy for high-definition (HD) services in Shenzhen at the end of last month. Huawei' s SingleBackbone solution enabled the concept of "IP & OTN synergy" to become a reality.
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- Telcordia urges operators to 'Follow the Traffic'
A survey of industry professionals across more than 75 countries by Telcordia, a global leader in the development of fixed, mobile and broadband communications software and services, reveals that
Communications Service Providers (CSPs).
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- Huawei unveiled a preview of "Telfort 2.0", Europe's First NGBSS
Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, together with Telfort B.V. (Telfort), a subsidiary of KPN B.V., today unveiled a preview of Telfort 2.0, Europe' s first Next-Generation Business Support System (NGBSS).
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- Nokia Siemens Networks first to publish wireless access network energy efficiency
The energy efficiency of Nokia Siemens Networks’ award-winning* Flexi EDGE Base Station is the first to be provided in accordance with new technical specifications published by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI).
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- Huawei wins more than 60% market share of China Mobile IMS deployment
After ranking first overall in technical capabilities tests, Huawei was awarded contracts in 19 provinces, including Guangdong,Jiangsu and Zhejiang, serving more than 60% of China Mobile's subscriber base for the entire project. Four other vendors share the remaining portion.
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- Telcordia ranked number one in service fulfillment, five years running
Telcordia, a global leader in the development of IP, wireline, and mobile telecommunications software and services, today announced that it has been named the global market leader in Service Fulfillment for a fifth consecutive year by leading industry analyst firm, Analysys Mason.
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- Aricent announces Broad Daylight program for telecom equipment manufacturers
Aricent, a global innovation, technology and services company focused exclusively on communications, today announced Broad Daylight, an innovative product development program created specifically for small and mid-sized telecommunications equipment manufacturers.
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- Telcordia IP Assure selected by Defense Information Systems Agency
Telcordia, a global leader in the development of IP, wireline, and mobile telecommunications software and services, today announced that its award winning Telcordia® IP Assure product was selected by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to address security.
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- Daktel subscribers to enjoy cutting-edge IPTV experiences
The service provider has completed the upgrade to Nokia Siemens Networks’ next-generation IPTV platform, enabling high-quality video services, including advanced personal video recording (PVR), as well as on-demand and interactive content.
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- Maxisat Selects Motorola for IPTV Headend Upgrade
Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced its Mobile Devices and Home business has signed a contract with Maxisat to upgrade the operator’s MPEG-2 to MPEG-4 transcoding and MPEG-4 encoding capabilities.
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- HP and Alcatel-Lucent deliver Unified Communication
HP and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced they will provide new communication solutions, allowing clients to easily adopt and deploy Unified Communications and Collaboration (UC&C) to drive greater organizational value.
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- Nokia and Yahoo! form global alliance for integrated web services
Today, Yahoo! and Nokia announced a worldwide strategic alliance to extend the reach of their industry leading online services and offer people rich experiences that keep them connected to their world and the world around them.
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- mimoOn GmbH joins the Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA)
mimoOn GmbH, a pioneer in LTE software implementations for programmable Software Defined Radio (SDR) platforms, announces its membership of the Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) to further deepen its network and visibility as a leading LTE solutions company.
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- Telcordia Showcases National Security Solutions for US Government
IP Assure is flexible, scalable Web-based software that assesses configuration files of IP-based devices (e.g. routers, switches, firewalls) to determine if required security, availability and regulatory policies and best practices are correctly implemented.
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- NII Holdings teams with Motorola for Intelligent Optimization Service
NII Holdings,Inc. (NASDAQ: NIHD), a leading provider of mobile communication services operating under the Nextel brand in Latin America, has teamed with the Networks business of Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) by selecting its Intelligent Optimization Service (IOS).
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- Alcatel-Lucent to deliver live video feed of sailing race using LTE
A world’s first, Alcatel-Lucent will use its market-leading end-to-end LTE network solution to provide TV broadcasters with a live video feed of the World Match Racing Tour’s German Grand Prix, an international sailing boat race (May 19-24th, 2010 on Lake Constance, Germany).
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- Buses in Brazil connected to mobile broadband
The solution, which is already in use in Curitiba, connects public buses to 3G mobile broadband networks, and is equipped with Ericsson mobile broadband modules for high speed access. By supplying the Electronic Ticketing and Fleet Management Systems.
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- Ericsson ConsumerLab report reveals consumer trends driving world's largest market
The report, released in conjunction with the Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) Business Innovation Forum in Shanghai from May 17-19, explores the behaviors, trends and circumstances of China's nearly 800 million mobile phone subscribers and 380 million internet users.
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- Telcordia showcases Dynamic Pricing Solution for mobile operators
Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise software and services, today announced the Telcordia Dynamic Pricing solution, which helps mobile operators increase revenue by optimizing network usage and avoiding costly CAPEX.
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- Aricent and NetLogic Microsystems collaborate on LTE eNodeB Solutions
Aricent’s existing eNodeB offering provides a turnkey solution for radio access, from pluggable stack software to a pre-integrated and optimized software frameworks for Radio Access equipment, that have been benchmarked on multiple industry leading hardware platforms.
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- Ericsson lands managed services deal in Brazil with Telefonica
José Homobono, Telefónica's Networks Vice-President, says: "We have entered into this managed services partnership in order to strengthen our focus on the customers. We chose Ericsson because of its global experience in managing complex projects.
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- Synchronica announces sixth contract win in Latin America
Synchronica plc, instant messaging and data synchronisation provider, announces that a leading mobile operator in Panama (“the Operator”) has signed a contract to offer the award winning mobile email product Mobile Gateway to their more than 1.6 million user subscriber base.
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- Comverse Netcentrex launches Hosted IP Communications
Comverse today announced that its Netcentrex® Hosted IP Communications facility in France is now fully operational and capable of providing telecom operators around the globe with cost-efficient and fast time-to-revenue alternatives.
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- Telcordia launches holistic telecom service planning tool
Telcordia, today announced the Telcordia Total Perspective Planning solution, which helps communications service providers (CSPs) align business and network planning to improve network return-on-investment at each and every decision point across the enterprise.
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- Nokia Siemens Networks pushes for a common data model to tear down data silos
With significant pressure on operating costs, service providers need standard building blocks that enable business agility. To support this business need, Nokia Siemens Networks is working towards a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)-based environment.
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- Mobile user data analysis instantly measures marketing effectiveness
The immediate feedback enabled by the new charge@once business analytics software helps to measure whether an operator is genuinely improving the experience for its customers and enhancing the business value of its customer relations.
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- ZTE announces successful 10G EPON testing in U.S. market
ZTE USA, Inc. a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced the successful completion of field tests for its 10G Ethernet Passive Optical Network (EPON) solution with a leading U.S. multiple system operator (MSO).
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- HTC sues Apple for patent infringement
HTC Corporation today took legal action against Apple Inc., filing a complaint with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) to halt the importation and sale of the iPhone, iPad and iPod in the United States.
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- Telcordia launches holistic telecom service planning tool
Telcordia today announced the Telcordia Total Perspective Planning solution, which helps communications service providers (CSPs) align business and network planning to improve network return-on-investment at each and every decision point across the enterprise.
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- Comverse and Vodacom bring Visual Voicemail to the South African mobile phone market
Vodacom has launched the nation’s first visual voicemail service, powered by Comverse and available to iPhone users. Visual voicemail makes voicemail more convenient and attractive for users, who no longer need to dial in for their messages.
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- Bridgewater Systems comments on FCC Consultation on Mobile Bill Shock
Bridgewater Systems (TSX: BWC), the mobile personalization company, today commented on the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) initiative on preventing mobile bill shock – the experience of getting an unexpectedly high mobile phone bill.
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- Motorola invites its employees in National lab Day
The Motorola Foundation, the charitable arm of Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT), today announced a call to its U.S. employees to participate in the inaugural National Lab Day, a nationwide initiative that aims to build local communities’.
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- Cell C readies network for Next Generation services
Cell C subscribers will soon enjoy faster broadband speeds and a host of advanced multimedia services. The operator is modernizing its radio network to keep pace with growth in mobile data traffic and increasing smart device usage.
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- ZTE and Innofidei achieve Industry’s first field IOT on Multiple TD-LTE USB Dongles
ZTE Corporation today announced ZTE and Innofidei have jointly delivered a significant breakthrough for the Time Division Long Term Evolution(TD-LTE) industry with the industry’s first successful Inter-Operability test of multiple TD-LTE USB dongles in a single mobile network cell.
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- Nokia Siemens Networks transfers its Italian Radio Access activities to Value Team
Nokia Siemens Networks Italy has signed a contract for the transfer of its Radio Access activities, located in Cinisello Balsamo (Milan), to Value Team SpA, IT consulting and solutions company of the Value Partners Group. The two companies also signed a long term collaboration agreement.
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- CanaLink and Alcatel-Lucent to build 2000 km submarine cable network
Alcatel-Lucent and CanaLink today announced at the SubOptic tradeshow in Yokohama Japan that they have signed a multi-million Euro contract to deploy a new submarine cable spanning 2000 km from Cadiz in Spain to Tenerife, Gran Canaria and La Palma in the Canary Islands.
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- CSS Corp acquires Glow Networks and Inteq
CSS Corp. has announced it has acquired Glow Networks, a telecommunications services and engineering company providing end-to-end network services, and the remote infrastructure management services (RIMS) business unit of InteQ.
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- Synchronica wins fifth contract in Latin America
Synchronica plc, the AIM listed mobile email, instant messaging and data synchronisation provider, announces that it has received a purchase order for a mobile operator (“the Operator”) in Argentina for its award winning product, Mobile Gateway.
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- Mobile broadband business is self sustainable
Operators can profitably provide up to 5 GB of data per month for every one of their existing voice subscribers by using HSPA and LTE radio technology in existing sites and by using spectrum on multiple frequency bands.
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- TTI Telecom and Huawei join hands to fast tracks LTE deployments
TTI Team Telecom International Ltd. , the global supplier of Operations Support Systems (OSS) to communications service providers has announced that it has successfully completed an LTE integration test between Huawei iManager M2000 and TTI Telecom’s Service Assurance solution.
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- Nokia simplifies its organizational structure to accelerate execution and innovation
Mobile Solutions, Mobile Phones and Markets. Effective July 1, 2010, the move aims to accelerate product innovation and software execution in line with the company's goals of integrating content, applications and services into its mobile computer, smartphone and mobile phone portfolio.
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- Sky Link and Alcatel-Lucent to introduce EV-DO Rev.B network in Moscow
Sky Link, the largest CDMA operator in Russia and in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced the signing of an agreement to introduce 3G/CDMA2000 1x-EVDO Revision B radio access network.
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- Huawei and vividwireless launch World's first MIMO BeamForming WiMAX Network
Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, and vividwireless, Australia' s leading wireless broadband operator, today announced the launch of Australia' s first commercial WiMAX network in Perth.
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- Apollo and Alcatel-Lucent break submarine networking speed barrier
Using Alcatel-Lucent advanced technology, this test was performed over Apollo’s north cable system linking the US and the UK, a distance of 6,221 km, and almost quadrupled the original design capacity of the system (72 channels at 40Gb/s, all error-free).
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- Huawei and Dialog Telekom deploy ngHLR in Sri Lanka
Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, and Dialog Telekom PLC ("Dialog"), the largest mobile carrier in Sri Lanka, today announced the successful deployment of a next-generation Home Location Register ("ngHLR").
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- New business models key to CSP profitability, differentiation
Telcordia Chief Strategy Officer Adan Pope will present a view of how CSPs need to expose assets and processes to third parties in order to remain a relevant partner in the Telco 2.0 value chain and take advantage of new business models.
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- Indosat gears up for 4G and launches Asia's fastest network
The modernization will not only prepare the network to migrate to next generation LTE technology, but it will also gear it up with features that reduce energy consumption and footprint, making the network more environment friendly while reducing operating costs.
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- Nokia sues Apple in Wisconsin for infringement of Nokia patents
Nokia announced that it has today filed a complaint against Apple with the Federal District Court in the Western District of Wisconsin, alleging that Apple iPhone and iPad 3G products infringe five important Nokia patents.
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- World Vendor Awards honours Huawei with "Outstanding vendor of the year" award
Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, was today presented the award for "Outstanding vendor of the year" at the inaugural World Vendor Awards 2010, held at the prestigious Globe theatre in London.
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- Alcatel-Lucent starts new financial year with y-o-y revenue decrease
Alcatel-Lucent today announced it has signed a major five-year agreement with BT for an evolution of its 21st Century Network (21CN), the foundation of BT’s IP transformation to enhance customer experience and accelerate time-to-market for next generation services.
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- TCOM partners with Infinity Africa to expand its global network into Tanzania
Tata Communications partners with Infinity Africa, a licensed Data Services Provider in Tanzania, expanding the reach of Tata Communications’ IP network further into East Africa. This follows the company’s establishment of a point of presence (Pop) in Kenya 6 months ago.
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- China Mobile launches world's first TD-LTE Network with Huawei's E2E Solution
Huawei today announced that it has assisted China Mobile Communications Corporation (CMCC), the world' s leading telecom operator, launched the world' s first TD-LTE/SAE trial network enabled by Huawei' s E2E solution.
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- Motorola unveils new addition to the APEX universal Edge QAM product family
The Mobile Devices and Home business of Motorola, Inc. announced today the launch of the Motorola APEX1500 Edge QAM; a flexible, high-density, universal edge QAM solution designed to enable more cost-effective deployment of service providers’ narrowcast content to subscribers.
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- Greenpacket ‘Collabright’ unleashes potential of the Intel My WiFi
Greenpacket, a leading developer of next-generation mobile broadband and networking solutions today launched Interact Collabright (“Collabright”). Working with Intel, the Collabright application helps deliver true Personal Area Network (PAN) technology.
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- Vodafone Hutchison Australia appoints Nokia Siemens Networks in major network boost
The seven-year agreement aims to improve services for its 7 million customers and deliver operational efficiencies. The contract includes service management for a number of key parts of VHA’s mobile network and equipment supply for its core network.
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- Motorola debuts new family of multi-screen media servers
The Mobile Devices and Home business of Mototrola, Inc (NYSE: MOT) introduced today a new family of on-demand servers designed to deliver multimedia content and services across television, personal computer (PC) and mobile devices.
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- Starhome wins Celtic Bronze Excellence Award
Starhome, the leading provider and acknowledged driving force of roaming services for mobile network operators, shares the Celtic Bronze award with the five project partners in the EnComPAs2 (Enabling Community Communications – Platforms and Applications) Project.
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- BT and Alcatel-Lucent sign agreement to enhance 21CN bandwidth capacity
Alcatel-Lucent today announced it has signed a major five-year agreement with BT for an evolution of its 21st Century Network (21CN), the foundation of BT’s IP transformation to enhance customer experience and accelerate time-to-market for next generation services.
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- Huawei and Bakrie Telecom deploy huge capacity CDMA MSC Pool
Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world announced that Huawei has deployed the huge capacity CDMA MSC Pool core network for PT Bakrie Telecom ("Bakrie Telecom") in Indonesia.
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- Motorola launches new MCN100 compact optical node
The Mobile Devices and Home business of Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced availability of the new MCN100 compact optical node, designed specifically for European cable operators looking to meet consumer demand for higher broadband speeds.
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- Ase Lindskog new Head of Investor and Analyst Relations
Effective May 17, 2010, Ase Lindskog will assume the position as Vice President and Head of Investor and Analyst Relations. Lindskog currently holds the position as Head of Corporate Public and Media Relations.
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- Ericsson helping operators growing networks the smart way
Growing network traffic and subscriber numbers have resulted in higher carbon footprint and network costs for operators. Operators are being challenged to respond to growing carbon emissions concerns, volatile fuel prices and potential added costs such as carbon taxes.
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- Motorola completes Phase I TD-LTE field trials with China's MIIT
The Networks business of Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) announced today that it has successfully completed the Phase I TD-LTE field trials with China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).
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