Following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week:
Crown Castle
United States: With Stanford University to deploy an outdoor distributed antenna system.
Value: Undisclosed
Huawei
Saudi Arabia: With Saudi Telecom Company to deploy a pre-commercial LTE network in the country. The first phase of the project has already been completed. The entire project is scheduled to be complete by the end of this year, with coverage in Riyadh and Dammam.
Value: Undisclosed
Nokia Siemens Networks
Qatar: With Qatar Telecom to modernize the carrier’s 3G network.
Value: Undisclosed
China: With China Unicom and China Mobile to continue providing GSM, W-CDMA and TD-SCDMA equipment under new frame agreements.
Value: Undisclosed
ZTE
China: With China Mobile to deliver its IMS core network in key Chinese provinces.
Value: Undisclosed
Infrastructure Awards: Crown Castle, Huawei, NSN, ZTE
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