Awards - 15/09/08

ALU has signed a turnkey equipment and services contract with 3 Italia for to expand and optimize its DVB-H Mobile TV network. It began laying the “Greenland Connect” submarine link in Greenland. It provided Germany's Media Broadcast with its IP/MPLS technology to deliver high-definition soccer images.

UTStarcom will provide Brasil Telecom with a FMC (fixed mobile convergence) solution.

Tandberg provides MPEG-4 encoding/decoding to Comstar (Russia).

Ericsson is supplying a GSM core/RAN network to C&W, which plans to launch a new service in the UK. It signed a new contract with KPN for hosted mobile advertising.

NSN won an order for IP network from Empresa de Infovias in Brazil.

Ciena has entered into a deal with Telecom Argentina to increase the availability of bandwidth for its broadband services.

Orckit will supply IPTV network infrastructure to Hanaro Telecom (S. Korea).

Motorola will provide digital radio communication networks to Delhi International Airport, IP-based mission critical networks to the new airports in Bengaluru and Hyderabad.

NEC has been contracted by DoCoMo to provide a "Super 3G" next generation mobile phone network. Super 3G is a standard system, an advanced version of WCDMA using EPC (Evolved Packet Core) systems.

Huawei has signed a contract with Etisalat Misr for network expansion in Egypt.

LHS will provide Thuraya with new billing and customer care services on its BSCS iX Release 2 system.

ZTE has been awarded a contract from KPN for providing mobile data connectivity devices for its HSDPA network .

Juniper Networks has provided its M-Series routers to upgrade and secure Telecom New Zealand International networks.