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GLOBAL: Huawei sues ZTE over alleged patent infringement

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. has filed lawsuits in Germany, France, and Hungary against ZTE Corp. for patent and trade mark infringement, alleging ZTE is infringing on Huawei's patents for data card and LTE technologies, and using a Huawei-registered trademark on some of its data...

Zain Iraq picks NSN for data management upgrade

Nokia Siemens Networks said it was selected by Iraqi wireless provider Zain Iraq to provide its One-NDS subscriber data management solution. NSN said the solution will unify the carrier’s subscriber data, which is currently spread across its network, into a single database. The deal...

Movers & Shakers: Nokia Siemens announces appointments; FCC attorney joins Jenner & Block; and more

Nokia Siemens Networks has appointed Eduardo Araujo to lead its business in Latin America. Araujo, a Brazilian national, joins the company from Ingram Micro Corporation where he was president of its Latin American region. Araujo has previously held senior regional leadership roles for Hewlett-Packard...

RCA 2011: 4G options abound for rural players

LAS VEGAS – With a significant win in gaining a government mandate on 3G data roaming in their back pockets, rural operators are now faced with the unenviable task of figuring out their plans for so-called “4G” networks.At this week’s Rural Cellular Association event...

NSN revenues up 17%, Moto purchase approved

Nokia Siemens Networks posted a gross profit of $1.23 billion for the first quarter, up 8% from a year ago. However, gross margins trickled down a few percentage points to 26.7% as the telecom equipment vendor said it continues to experience an “intense pricing...

Partnerships: Nokia Siemens Networks works with eServGlobal; Orange UK extends Blyk partnership; and more

eServGlobal Limited, a global telecoms software vendor specializing in Mobile Money and Value-Added Services (VAS), announced that it will supply its PayMobile solution to Nokia Siemens Network for installation in a mobile operator network in Afghanistan, as part of a network expansion project to...

ZTE posts first-quarter profits up 16%, focus on handsets overseas

ZTE Corp., the second-largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer in China, announced net profits for the first quarter grew by 16% to $19.37 million and reported a 14% increase in operating revenue to $2.3 billion for the first quarter of the year, ending on March 31.The...

Contracts: KT will use Oracle; Rostelecom deploys Alcatel-Lucent; and more

The following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week:KTKorea: With Oracle to use its integrated suite of Oracle Communications applications and technology for its next-generation Billing, Service Delivery Platform (SDP) and Operational Support Systems (OSS).Value: UndisclosedRostelecomRussia With: Alcatel-Lucent to deploy its End-to-End IP...

Huawei reports bullish profits up 30% in 2010

Privately held Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., a giant in the Chinese telecommunications equipment world, released an audited annual report today that highlights a welcome spike in profits and provides more insight into the workings of the company with details of a business plan and...

Bits & Bytes: Ericsson's sustainability report; Fujitsu expands in rural Britain; and more

Fujitsu, one of the world’s largest technology and communications companies, announced plans to work in collaboration with Virgin Media, TalkTalk and Cisco to deliver next generation internet services to 5 million homes in rural Britain. The proposals will provide future-proofed connectivity to 5 million...

Nokia Siemens Networks, Motorola Solutions agree new price for acquisition of Networks assets at US $975 million

Nokia Siemens Networks | April 13, 2011 | Press Release Espoo, Finland - April 13, 2011 Preliminary injunction from Huawei preventing transfer of certain assets withdrawn Companies target April 29, 2011 to close transaction Anti-trust approval still pending from Chinese regulatory authorities A new purchase price of US $975...

Ericsson, Huawei, NSN leaders in HSPA and LTE, Arthur D. Little says

Infrastructure suppliers are going to have to adapt their business models to help shape the global telecom market, including helping to finance and drive deals with operators, according to a new report from Arthur D. Little. The research company said that despite six years...

NSN to deploy HSPA on St. Maarten

Nokia Siemens Networks won a contract to supply HSPA technology to TelCell St. Maarten, the mobile services arm of TelEm Group. The network should be updated this month using NSN's Flexi Multiradio base stations and its Flexi Network Gateway, as well as its MSC...

Motorola and Huawei settle lawsuits

Two lawsuits between United States-based Motorola Solutions Inc. and Chinese telecom provider Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. appeared to have been resolved. Motorola and Huawei issued a joint release today announcing plans to withdraw and dismiss claims against each other if ...

China Unicom, Nokia Siemens Networks set ambitious energy-saving targets

Nokia Siemens | April 11, 2011 | Press Release Beijing, China – 11 April 2011 Companies aim to reduce 20% of total mobile base station site power consumption in Anhui China Unicom’s subsidiary in Anhui province is gearing up to reduce the energy consumption of its mobile...

Nokia Siemens Networks appoints Eduardo Araujo to lead Latin America business

Nokia Siemens | April 12, 2011 | Press Release Espoo, Finland – April 12, 2011 Nokia Siemens Networks has appointed Eduardo Araujo to lead its business in Latin America. Araujo, a Brazilian national, joins the company from Ingram Micro Corporation where he was president of its...

Contracts: Nokia Siemens helps reduce energy; SkyLife Korea selects Ericsson; and more

The following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week: Nokia Siemens NetworksChina: With Anhui Unicom Energy, China Unicom's subsidiary in Anhui province, to reduce the energy consumption of its mobile base transceiver station (BTS) sites by as much as 20%. The operator will...

Aussie to replace Spradley at Nokia Siemens Networks

Nokia Siemens Networks said Sue Spradley, head of its North America region, will step down from the company, and will be replaced by Rick Corker, who runs the infrastructure provider's Asia-Pacific region. The change is to be effective April 15.No word yet on where...

LightSquared said to remain on track despite challenges

Few carriers have garnered more curious glances in the past several months than LightSquared, which is in the midst of rolling out a wholesale wireless network using a hybrid satellite/terrestrial network. Those efforts have been buffeted by the need to raise billions in funding,...

That's a wrap: See what you missed @ CTIA 2011

ORLANDO, Fla. – The world's wireless attention shifted back to the United States and the CTIA Wireless 2011 event following its yearly start in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show in January and Mobile World Congress event held in February in Barcelona, Spain....

Contracts: Telecom Italia chooses NSN; and more

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...

Nokia Siemens Networks to participate in large scale China TD-LTE trial

Nokia Siemens Networks | March 25, 2011 | Press Release Provides TD-LTE network, OSS, services for large-scale field trial in Hangzhou With the approval of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China (MIIT), Nokia Siemens Networks has become one of...

@ CTIA: NSN and Tellabs talk of need for flexible, scalable networks

ORLANDO, Fla.—Nokia Siemens Networks continued innovation in network architecture by introducing an approach called Liquid Radio, which directs broadband capacity to where the network needs that extra capacity. The solution builds on existing services the infrastructure vendor provides today, and is designed to be...

@ CTIA: LightSquared continues to attract partners, funding needs to hit $14B by end of decade

ORLANDO, Fla. – LightSquared continued its promotional tour this morning with company chairman and CEO Sanjiv Ahuja taking the stage during the Day 2 keynote extolling the benefits of LightSquared’s planned wholesale-only, satellite/terrestrial-based LTE network.Ahuja cited other companies that came into established industries with...