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Contracts: Huawei and Nextel; Tiscali chooses ZTE; and more

Harris Corp.

Brazil: With Federative Republic of Brazil to provide Falcon III and Falcon II tactical radios to the country’s armed forces. Brazil will deploy the radios in a range of humanitarian, security and disaster relief missions, such as support for the nation of Haiti in its recovery from the devastating 2010 earthquake. Read more here.

Value: $14 million

Huawei

With: Nextel to provide equipment and related services for new W-CDMA networks for NII subsidiaries in Mexico and Brazil. Contract in Mexico and Brazil will position NII to offer next-generation wireless services. Read more here.

Value: Undisclosed

ZTE

Italy: With Tiscali for the development of an IMS network, a platform that can improve the multimedia functionalities of IP services and is compliant with every network technology. ZTE and Tiscali plan the launch of the first three commercial sites in Cagliari, Roma and Milano by the end of May. Read more here

Value: Undisclosed

Alcatel-Lucent

Taiwan: With Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s largest telecommunications provider,to build the country’s first gigabit passive optical network (GPON). The fiber-based infrastructure will enable Chunghwa Telecom to provide state-of-the-art triple-play services to its residential and business customers. Commercial operation of the initial phase of Chunghwa’s GPON network is set to commence by Q3 of 2011. Read more here.

Value: Undisclosed

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