Fixed orders - 07/09/07

Fujitsu has been awarded a huge $1.5bn order from Flag Telecom (Reliance) to upgrade its undersea network. The projected link, between France and India and HK, is expected to be completed by 2009-10. Fujitsu will install its Flashwave optical networking solutions in West River Cooperative Telephone Company (USA) network.

NSN will deploy its new Charge@Once Select in Kuwaiti MTC network.

Ericsson will manage and develop Elisa's multivendor enterprise back-office environment in Finland.

Airspan will supply Umniah (Jordan) with WiMAX deployment.

ECI Telecom has been chosen by Bharti Airtel (India) to expand its optical network, and by Uralsvyazinform for deploying broadband access.

Huawei, ZTE and Sagem China (affiliate of Safran of France) will deploy a fiber optic network, called National Optic Fibre Backbone Infrastructure (NOFBI) in Kenya.

Harmonic announced it will supply PT Indonusa Telemedia with its Divicom Electra MPEG-2 SD encoders, and Portugal Telecom for digital vdeo headend for IPTV Service.

Accenture has been selected by KPN its lead CRM systems integrator.

Convergys will provide consulting services to Telecom Egypt.

Alvarion has been chosen by CenterTelecom (Russia) for a WiMAX deployment project.

Motorola is conducting WiMAX tests in Argentina for Telmex (Mexico).

Cisco is doubling Free (France) network capacity to 2.5 Terabit/s.

Redline will provide IBN (Gabon) with a WiMAX solution.

Tandberg TV will deliver its iPlex(TM) UltraCompression IPTV head-end to Swisscom.

ITonis (Czech Rep.) will supply a multimedia platform for VoD, IPTV and managed recording services to Czech On Line (Volny).

ZTE has signed an agreement with BT to provide Contact Center Services (CCS) and MPLS connection service.