Network Infrastructure

Alcatel to supply GPRS solution to Meteor

First mobile contract win for Alcatel in Ireland

Alcatel today announced that it has supplied Meteor Mobile Communications, one of the main Irish mobile operators, with its Evolium industry-leading mobile network solution to support the operator’s General

Spatial Wireless launches mobile switching solutions for UMTS networks

Spatial Atrium enables operators to achieve a seamless evolution from GSM to UMTS networks

3GSM World Congress
Spatial Wireless, a supplier of next-generation wireless networking solutions for today's mobile networks, unveiled the enhancement of the distributed mobile switch, Spatial

NEC launches 3G micro basestation

Small, flexible in-fill solution for 3G

NEC UK’s 3G Systems division is extending its leadership in the provision of 3G infrastructure with the launch of a ‘Micro Node B’ basestation. Based on NEC’s proven 3G infrastructure technology, the

Nokia to deliver WCDMA to T-Mobile in the Netherlands

Nokia has been confirmed as the sole supplier of T-Mobile's 3G WCDMAradio access network in the Netherlands. The deal is part of an international frame agreement under which T-Mobile International, one of the leading mobile communication operators worldwide,

Enabling successful multimedia services

Alcatel has announced that the UMTS radio and core network it has been deploying for tele.ring, an innovative GSM/GPRS and UMTS mobile operator in Austria, has allowed tele.ring to launch its UMTS commercial service in nine cities of

NEC to market CPRI Node Bs

More flexible 3G Radio Access Networks

NEC Corporation has announced that it will start marketing 3G Node Bs based on the recently developed CPRI specification. The objective is to provide Mobile Network Operators with more flexible base station

Orange Romania activates EDGE

EDGE capability to cover the most important cities of Romani

Alcatel and Orange Romania, the incumbent mobile operator, announced that they activated today the EDGE (Enhanced Data rate for GSM Evolution) capability natively embedded in Alcatel's Evolium radio

Tuned to the key of RF

As 2G cellular network operators focus on wringing higher performance out of existing assets, the key to network optimisation may well lie in tight RF footprint management coupled with sophisticated network monitoring tools. Ellen Gregory of Relate Technical