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Ria Lakshman

Nokia Networks and TeliaSonera partner for demo of LTE-Advanced three-band Carrier Aggregation technology

Nokia Networks and TeliaSonera partner for demo of LTE-Advanced three-band Carrier Aggregation technology

Finnish vendor Nokia Networks and Nordic telecom group TeliaSonera have conducted a live demonstration of LTE-Advanced three-band Carrier Aggregation (3x CA) using Category 9 (CAT 9) devices. In the demonstration, data rates of 375Mbps on a commercial network was achieved, which is an industry-first in Nordic region. The end-to-end demo … Read More

Ria Lakshman

Global: Russian telecommunication provider MTS and Google partner to popularize mobile internet technologies

Global: Russian telecommunication provider MTS and Google partner to popularize mobile internet technologies

Russian telecommunications provider Mobile TeleSystems PJSC (MTS) and Google has signed a mutual agreement to promote mobile internet technologies and Google search services in Russia. Under the agreement, MTS will popularize Google OK, the voice search facility of Google in its advertising campaigns and stores. The Google Voice search will … Read More

Ria Lakshman

Huawei launches G.Fast trial with BT in UK, operators deploy ultra-broadband networks more quickly

Huawei launches G.Fast trial with BT in UK, operators deploy ultra-broadband networks more quickly

Huawei has partnered with BT to launch UK’s first large scale customer trial of G.Fast, announces the company. In the partnership, the technology is built upon BT’s existing FTTC infrastructure, whereas the equipment installed is that of Huawei’s, a latest multi-port G.FAST temperature-hardened and waterproof equipment. Besides, Huawei also provided … Read More

Ria Lakshman

Global: Telecom operators reduce involvement in UK market

Global: Telecom operators reduce involvement in UK market

Telecom companies are reducing their involvement in UK market, a trend seen in the recent years. Three of the world’s best telecom companies — Deutsche Telekom (DT), Orange and Telefonica are the latest to sell their stakes in the market. Telefonica is selling O2 to CK Hutchison, and Hutchison will … Read More

Ria Lakshman

Global: South African company Vodacom introduces solution to solve unexpected network crisis in 48hours

Global: South African company Vodacom introduces solution to solve unexpected network crisis in 48hours

Vodacom, a leading African mobile communications company has launched Radio Access Network (RAN) Mobile Recovery Solution, mobile data centers on wheels to solve unexpected network crisis. The facility enables the company to restore functionality of its defective Mobile Telephone Exchange (MTX) within 48 hours. The MTX sites link the RAN … Read More

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