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Vendor results 24-01-05 N48
Sony-Ericsson achieved 4Q04 sales of 2bnb (+40%) with net profit of 55m (+28%). Sony Ericsson shipped 12.6m phones (+56%) in the quarter. 2004 sales totaled 6.5bn (+38%) and net profit was 316m. Samsung Telecom posted $4.1bn in sales in 4Q04, with $143m...
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vendor results 17-01-05 N47
Sagem achieved sales worth about 3.6bn (up 12%), of which 2/3 in communications, and with margin at between 5% and 6%. Nortel finally reported 2003, 2002 and 2001 results. 2003 profits were $ 434m (rather than $ 732m previously announced), while revenues...
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Mobile orders - 24/09/06
Motorola will provide a 6-month mobile TV trial network to PCCW-HKT in Hong Kong. Huawei has been awarded a $550m contract from Pakistan Telecom Mobile (PTML) to double its network capacity. It has been selected by Comium Mobile, Cote D'Ivoire, to build...
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Mobile orders - 13/09/06
Nokia will deploy a mobile TV service for VTC in Vietnam. It said it has signed $2bn worth contracts with Chinese customers China Mobile ($580m for GSM and GPRS systems) and PTAC distributor ($1.5bn for mobile devices) for the full year 2006. Ericsson...
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Mobile orders - 06/09/06
Huawei is providing KPN (NL) with HSDPA datacards. Huawei will also built the first LATAM 3G UMTS network for ANTEL (Uruguay). Huawei has secured 31 UMTS/HSDPA commercial contracts to date. It will supply a CDMA 200 1x 450 system to Sibirtelecom (Russia)...
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Mobile orders - 23/08/06
Nortel will provide Bouygues Telecom (France) with HSDPA technology in four out of six of Bouygues Telecom's operational regions in France. Nokia signed a 2-year contract with Telenor (Norway) to deliver microwave radiolinks. Ericsson has signed a contract...
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Mobile orders - 20/08/06
Huawei has been selected by eMobile (Japan) to deploy its UTMS/HSDPA network. It made its first mobile inroads in the US market, selected by Leap Wireless to deploy a CDMA 2000 1X EV-DO Rev. A-capable network. It has signed a deal with Spain's Vodafone...
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Mobile orders - 06/08/06
Ericsson will supply its Mobile Softswitch Solution to upgrade Movistar Chile mobile network.It successfully completed the HSDPA network upgrade of Hong Kong carrier SmarTone. It will supply Xfera (Spain) for the deployment of its 3G network. Motorola...
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Mobile orders - 29/07/06
Siemens has won an Hutchison 3G Austria contract for a WCDMA network buildout. Siemens will partially operate the network, providing monitoring and maintenance services for the carrier. Ericsson is close signing a huge deal (worth tens of millions dollars)...
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Mobile orders - 24/07/06
Siemens will supply 3G infra to Tele2 Lithuania. Siemens is providing all of the Baltic countries with W-CDMA network technology for Tele2. LG-Nortel , a joint venture of LG Electronics and Nortel, is supplying South Korean KTF with HSDPA technology....
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Mobile orders - 24/06/06
Ericsson announced a contract with Celcom (mobile unit of Telekom Malaysia) to upgrade its GSM network. It will also expand the EDGE network of Malaysia's DiGi Telecommunications. Nokia will deploy a GSM network in British Virgin Islands for C&W. Nortel...
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Mobile orders - 20/06/06
Nokia has received a contract extension from Indian Essar for managed services and GSM networks.It has successfully launched an HSDPA network for SMART (Philippines). Nokia has signed a new contract with Teliasonera Sweden for a complete mobile television...
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Mobile orders - 09/06/06
Ericsson has been tapped by Rural Cellular (US) to integrate, host and manage a mobile e-mail service. It has also been selected by Centennial Wireless (US) to operate a mobile content service. ZTE will build the first commercial CDMA EV-DO Rev. A network...
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Global operator strategies - 12/12/06
Reliance (India) is still hungry and tries to expand abroad. In a new attempt to go out of India, Reliance is bidding for national fixed wireless services (NFWS) licenses in Bahrain (with 10 other bidders). Are Apple and Disney working together in mobile?...
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Global operator strategies - 09/12/.06
NTL (UK) has abandoned talks with ITV (UK) on a possible takeover bid. In Portugal, the competition authority, the Autoridade da Concorrencia (AdC), has published its second draft "conditional" approval of Sonae' s hostile takeover bid for Portugal Telecom...
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Mobile orders - 12/05/06
Huawei has secured a GSM network expansion contract by True Move, Thailand. Siemens is providing SFR (France) with HSDPA technology. It has received a new order from DT' s T-Mobile for the expansion and upgrade to HSDPA of its 3G networks in Germany and...
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Mobile orders - 10/05/06
Ericsson is providing Orange Botswana with its Ericsson Expander solution, to expand coverage. Huawei has signed a GSM network expansion contract with Digitel in the Philippines. It also signed a $100m contract with Telecom Malaysia Investment Bangladesh...
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Mobile orders - 06/05/06
Comverse will supply its Total Communication portfolio to Poland' s P4 mobile operator. Nokia is providing BAE (US) a GSM/EDGE network. Microsoft and Qualcomm have forged a partnership to shorten product development times, boost the smartphone market...
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Global operator strategies - 06/12/06
Chunghwa Telecom (Taiwan) plans investing in China's 3G mobile and broadband services. Telmex (Mexico) is interested buying two Colombian cable companies: 100% of TV Cable SA and 97.5% of Cable Pacifico SA . Comstar (Russia) will buy 51% stake in Hellas...
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Mobile orders - 26/04/06
Alcatel, Huawei and Ericsson will help Digitel (Philippines) to expand its network coverage. Huawei won a $100m turnkey GSM contract for Oasis, an affiliate of Millicom International in Congo, with a capacity of 1m subs, and won building a 3G CDMA2000...
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Mobile orders - 08/04/06
Cisco will provide Mobile Wireless Home Agent and aggregation routers to T-Mobile in Slovakia. It will also provide a business FMC voice solution to MTS (Russia). Nokia will expand Thailand' s AIS GSM network under a $19m contract. It has also been selected...
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Mobile orders - 25/9/05
Nortel got a CTI Movil (Argentina) contract for GSM network expansion and additional services. Ericsson will expand Avea' s GSM radio and core networks in Turkey. Nokia will build O2 Mobile TV trial. It has signed a contract to offer new micro prepaid...
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Mobile vendor orders -10/9/05
Ericsson got 3G network expansion and upgrade to HSDPA with Maxis (Malaysia). Nokia will supply its W-CDMA network equipment, including HSDPA solution, to EuroTel Praha (Czech Republic). Telular won orders totaling $23m with multiple LATAM mobile network...
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Mobile vendor orders
LaqTel (Trinidad and Tobago) has signed with Nortel a $50m order for a 3G CDMA2000 1X EV-DO network. Hutchison Telecom Vietnam has selected Nortel to supply infrastructure for a CDMA 2000 1X and CDMA 2000 1X EV-DO network. Movicel (Angola) has ordered...
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Mobile orders - 07/09/07
ZTE has signed a GSM network contract with Pakistan telecom firm CMPak (an affiliate of China Mobile). It also signed an expansion CDMA network contract with Telkom Indonesia. It will provide low-cost handsets to Safaricom (Kenya). Huawei won a contract...