TAIPEI, Taiwan-Nortel Networks Ltd. said it has signed a $20 million contract to supply Chunghwa Telecom with an optical long haul solution to support the carrier’s wireless multimedia services.
“This new, high-speed, high-bandwidth backbone is expected to meet Taiwan’s present and evolving fixed-line broadband access and network capacity demands, as well as provide a reliable and scalable platform for deployment of 3G wireless multimedia services in the years to come,” said Masood Tariq, president, Nortel Networks Asia Pacific.
