Mobile vendor strategies - 18/02/06

Nokia and Sony Ericsson will collaborate for interoperability of digital terrestrial mobile DVB-H standard.

Motorola and Nokia are introducing new mobile handsets that can switch calls between Bluetooth, cellular, and WiFi networks

Cisco announced the launch of its IP Radio Access Network (RAN) optimization solution able to reduce up to 50 percent of their backhaul traffic.

Alcatel and Sagem will collaborate for interoperability of digital terrestrial and satellite mobile DVB-H standard.

Nokia realized 30% of revenues in its networks division with managed services, consulting and integration and service management. Nokia said it will collaborate with Oracle on NG telecom subscribers registers.

Alvarion unveiled the smallest complete GSM network, the UltraWAVE network-in-a-box (NIB).

Cisco, Nokia and Teliasonera will trial VoWLAN for enterprise customers.

Motorola has announced that its RAZR V3x handset has been recognized by the GSM Association as the "Best 3GSM Handset – 2006".

Motorola and DT (Germany) will develop and deliver a full product portfolio, including handsets optimized to T-Mobile's web'n'walk service, mobile music experience and 3G/HSDPA access to Internet services.

Ericsson and Sagem have signed a licensing agreement for U275, an EDGE/WCDMA platform.

Sagem also signed a partnership deal with Freescale in order to incorporate EDGE RF subsystems into its next-generation family of handsets.

Bridgeport Networks has teamed up with E28, a Chinese smartphone vendor, to offer mobile operators a dual-mode GSM/Wi-Fi solution.