vendor- contracts (fixed)

Alcatel will deliver an IP backbone network to Russia' s Comcor. Adva is delivering optical gear for PIONIER' s national network in Poland. Juniper has been selected by Cox Communications dor delivering routing platforms.

Movaz has delivered a secure regional optical network for Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), USA. Cisco provides IP solutions to Chunghwa Telecom (Taiwan). Sonus will provide Japan Telecom with its VoIP infrastructure solutions. It will also...

Alcatel Alenia Space won a contract with Turkish satellite operator Turksat for the construction and launch of a high-powered telecommunications satellite.

Samsung will supply triple play infrastructure WiMAX and ADSL 2+ equipment to Croatian fixed telephony operator H1. Motorola is deploying its MOTOwi4 Canopy solution to help Philippine' s SMART launch a wireless DSL network . Alcatel won a €25m communications-based...

Samsung signed an agreement with Telecom Italia to launch a WiBro (WiMAX) service in Italy. Thomson/Cirpak has been selected to provide its softswitch to Americatel (Chile). Comverse is providing its Kenan customer care and billing solution to Colombia...

Thomson signed an agreement with Russian Television & Broadcasting Network (RTRN) to digitize all Russian TV and radio networks. UTStarcom is trialling its Continuity fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) solution with Brazil Telecom. It will also deploy its...

Siemens and Juniper have been selected by Algerie Telecom to deploy a multiservice backbone network based on NGN with MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) worth $20m. Ciena has been tapped by Telmex (Mexico) for deploying a long-haul WDM network. Gilat'...

Kyocera has introduced iBurst wireless broadband services in Kenya for Africa Online. Alcatel has secured a significant contract from China Telecom to upgrade existing broadband access network across 26 provinces in China, in preparation for the launch...

Ericsson won a contract with Batelco (Bahrain) to enhance its GSM network with a mobile softswitch. EADS won a TETRA network in Hungary for Pro-M. Lucent will provide Brazil Telecom with IMS elements for VoIP Services. Thomson/ Cirpak announced two new...

UTStarcom got IPTV trial for Bharti Tele-Ventures (India). Ciena will supply its CN 4200 FlexSelect advanced services platform to Slovenia's T-2 to deliver telephone, Internet, and television services via VDSL. Alcatel, Ericsson, Huawei, Nokia and Siemens,...