The following list details this week’s infrastructure awards for the cellular, Wi-Fi, and WiMAX industries. The contracts are broken down by transmission technology, country and vendor. The value of the contract is included when available.
Cellular
–Bosnia and Herzegovina: Telekom Srpske’s mobile arm has chosen Nokia Siemens Networks to extend its GSM network.
–Indonesia: Ericsson said it has been chosen by Axis to provide a GSM/EDGE and W-CDMA radio access network, including about 2,100 sites in Greater Jakarta, Banten and Sumatra. Ericsson also will supply its mobile backhaul solution with optical and microwave products.
–Ireland: Hutchison 3G Ireland, which operates the 3 Ireland network, has chosen Nokia Siemens Networks to upgrade and extend the carrier’s 3G network.
Wi-Fi
–United States: The Allegheny County Public Schools in western Maryland selected a wireless local area network solution from Meru Networks to support mobile applications and deliver wireless networking to the district’s 10,000 students, faculty and staff.
Miscellaneous
–Egypt: Aircom International said it has been chosen by Mobinil to help plan and implement 3G technology into its existing 2G network.
Infrastructure awards wrap-up: Nokia Siemens Networks, Ericsson, Meru Networks and more
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