RCR Wireless News is hitting the road next week for New York City and the Garden State. As with every stop on our global tour, conference series and news desk, our team will engage the mobile community at the local level to better understand...
Following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week:Alvarion Ltd.United States: With the City of Houston for the deployment of a 4G municipal network. Alvarion’s 4G wireless broadband network is enabling the City of Houston’s local government to offer advanced municipal services, such as...
Black & Veatch said it will collaborate with Samsung Telecommunications America on Sprint Nextel Corp.'s (S) network upgrade program. The program spans multiple states and will implement “Network Vision,” the next evolution of the Sprint Nextel network. Sprint Nextel has awarded contracts to Alcatel-Lucent,...
Alcatel-Lucent | March 29, 2011 | Press Release
9900 Wireless Network Guardian (WNG) to help Jiangsu Mobileand Ningxia Telecom provide superior customer experience
Shanghai, March 29, 2011 – Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE : ALU) announced today that Chinese operators Jiangsu Mobile, a subsidiary of China...
Alcatel-Lucent scored a pair of Chinese victories with subsidiaries of China Mobile Ltd. (CHL) and China Telecom Corp. Ltd. (CHA) announcing plans to deploy the company’s 9900 Wireless Network Guardian equipment in their 3G network and operation centers. The equipment provider reported that Jiangsu...
Alcatel-Lucent announced that Chinese operators Jiangsu Mobile, a subsidiary of China Mobile, and Ningxia Telecom, a subsidiary of China Telecom, will deploy the Alcatel-Lucent 9900 Wireless Network Guardian (WNG) in their 3G network and operations centre. By providing advanced wireless data analytics, Alcatel-Lucent will...
The Star | March 25, 2011 | Leong Hung Yee
PETALING JAYA: Both Axiata Group Bhd and Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) have barred Alcatel-Lucent from participating in tenders, contracts or joint ventures for a year following the call from Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).
“Alcatel-Lucent welcomes the MACC recommendation...
ORLANDO, Fla.—Ericsson (ERIC) is launching a wireless innovation program designed to connect innovators, application developers, entrepreneurs, device manufacturers, vertical service providers an operators to evolve the network society, the company said.Using its facilities in Plano, Texas, Ericsson said Ericsson Connections will give members access...
The migration of voice services to data networks is not a new phenomenon in the world of telecommunications, but for the mobile space the move has started to gain steam as carriers continue the roll out of high-speed data networks.According to research from Juniper,...
Malaysian 3G operator U Mobile Sdn Bhd said it has signed an agreement with ZTE Corp. to expand its current HSPA+ network as well as begin deploying an LTE network across Malaysia.ZTE noted that the deal calls for the expansion of U Mobile’s...
Reuters | March 16, 2011 | Niklas Pollard and Tarmo Virki
* Possible tech sector equivalent of Lehman Bros -analyst
* Ericsson sees no material impact on Q1 sales
* Alcatel-Lucent says has enough inventory for now
* Chipmaker STMicro sees possible Q1-Q2 revenue hit
(Adds STMicro sticking to...
AUSTIN, Texas—SouthbySouthwest, that quirky music show that is morphing into an important play for companies in the wireless space, is back with a vengeance this year in Austin, Texas. The show's interactive sessions actually were bigger than the music and film sessions in 2010,...
RCR Wireless News is bringing its 2011 Mobile Broadband Innovation & Opportunity Tour to Austin, Texas, March 10 to March 17. While in Austin, RCR Unplugged Editor Sylvie Barak, RCR Wireless News Austin Editor Marc Speir and special guests will be broadcasting live...
Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their insights into the marketplace.At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last month, smart phones and tablets weren't the only feats...
Reuters | March 3, 2011 | Blaise Robinson and Tarmo Virki
* Huawei has no plans to invest in Alcatel - spokesman
* Short squeeze also mentioned to explain sharp rise
* Barclays analysts raise price target for Alcatel
* Traders also cite talk of bullish U.S. roadshow
* Shares up...
Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst of the Week. There's a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so this column is a chance for us at RCRWireless.com to rant and rave about whatever rubs us the wrong way....
SXSWi News |
SXSW is proud to have the Alcatel-Lucent ELEVEN API Lounge back at SXSW 2011. This ultra-lounge located in room 406 of the Hilton campus will have plenty to occupy SXSW Interactive Registrants, from daily games and a hangover party to business networking and live...
Sunday, March 13, 2011 from 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM (CT)
Please join us for the first ever eBay Hangover Party and Speed Hack at SXSW 2011! Running all day Sunday March 13th from 11am until 9pm in the Alcatel-Lucent Eleven ...
Paris, February 24, 2011-Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced that it has engaged in a optic-fiber network project 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...
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...
BARCELONA, Spain—The world's largest operators, handset makers, infrastructure providers and chip makers used the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to show off their latest wares and discuss industry trends. This year, the 60,000 or so attendees seemed focused on cross platforms, the Internet of...
Following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week:Alcatel-LucentFrance: With DoCoMo Communications Laboratories Europe GmbH, the German-based research center for Japan's service provider NTT DoCoMo Inc., to broadcast live video streams to social networking sites using a mobile device.Value: UndisclosedIndosat Indonesia: With Alcatel-Lucent to...
Business News Americas | February 17, 2011 | Patrick Nixon
French telecoms equipment supplier Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) believes its upcoming LightRadio antenna technology is well suited for helping to address the principal challenges faced by Latin American mobile operators, Alcatel-Lucent's president for Latin America, Osvaldo...
Business News Americas | February 17, 2011 | Patrick Nixon
French telecoms equipment supplier Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) believes its upcoming LightRadio antenna technology is well suited for helping to address the principal challenges faced by Latin American mobile operators, Alcatel-Lucent's president for Latin America, Osvaldo...