Fixed orders - 14/1/06

Airspan has been selected by the Consortium Union Temporal COLDECON/ COMPARTEL in Colombia to deploy a large-scale broadband rural access project to schools and public institutions.

Gilat is providing a 2,400 site VSAT network for O Boticario, a cosmetics chain in Brazil.

Sonus will help Japanese PHS wireless data operator, Willcom, to build a new nationwide long-distance network.

Alcatel has deployed a metropolitan network for IP service company Global Crossing in Paris (France).

Boeing signed a huge contract with Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV) for 3 next-generation satellites and associated ground systems to cover North and South America.

Netpower won a $150m order from Great Wall Broadband to deploy the biggest WLAN network in China.

Alvarion is to expand Ghana Telecom' s broadband wireless network.