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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina-Kyocera Wireless entered the Chilean cellular market as a terminal provider for the Smartcom PCS network. Smartcom is the first South American operator outside Brazil to launch a …

JAKARTA, Indonesia-Ratelindo, Indonesia’s pioneer fixed wireless operator, confirmed it will defer the delivery of CDMA-based services from the third quarter this year into in the beginning of next year. Virano …

BRAMPTON, Ontario-Speculations of takeover and delisting continue to swirl around Nortel Networks Ltd. as the Canadian telecom equipment maker lowered its third-quarter outlook by 15 percent, driving its shares down …

VIENNA, Austria-Mobilkom Austria, the largest Austrian mobile operator, has become one of the first European operators to deploy a UMTS network. About 25 percent of Austria, including most major urban …

MEXICO CITY-Mexican mobile operator Unefon has filed a $900 million lawsuit against Nortel Networks Ltd., alleging the Canadian vendor has failed to comply with the terms of a financing agreement. …

SAN DIEGO-The agenda for the 2002 CDMA Americas Congress, to be held December 3-5, 2002, in San Diego, has been released. Confirmed speakers include Ralph de la Vega, president of …

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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 …

ISTANBUL, Turkey-Nortel Networks said it will supply Turkish wireless operator Aycell with base stations, related equipment, project management, technical support, training, repair and return, and other engineering and customer services …

WOODBURY, N.Y.-The Intelligent Network-based “Prepaid Solution” of Comverse has secured approval for interoperability with Nortel Networks’ IS-41P, a proprietary IN signaling protocol for CDMA and TDMA mobile switches. Comverse, a …

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Herschel Technologies said Aug. 14 it has joined other telecommunications industry participants in the “OSS through Java Initiative,” which is engaged in guiding development of the business-critical Inventory …

NEW YORK-Major wireless players have complied with the Securities And Exchange Commission’s guidelines to file their certifications confirming their financial results. Foreign-based companies, who are not required to comply, however …

NEW DELHI, India-Two consortia led by United Communications Industry (Ucom) and Lucent Technologies have been short listed at the end of the first round of bidding for the 15 billion …

BEIJING-Nortel Networks said it signed a US$26.8 million GSM contract to supply China Mobile with equipment for the carrier’s cellular network in the Shaanxi province. The equipment, which will include …

BEIJING-China’s largest wireless operator China Mobile selected Nortel Networks Ltd. to expand its GSM network in Shaanxi Province as part of a $26.8 million contract. The expansion is expected to …

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, and TORONTO-In the aftermath of their quarterly earnings report, the stocks of both Nortel Corp. and Ericsson AB plummeted, highlighting the struggles of the major players in the …

NEW YORK-Following the dark hue in the wireless telecom business, Nortel Networks did not strike any optimistic notes as it reported a second-quarter net loss of $697 million, or 20 …

TOKYO-Nortel Networks Corp. said it signed an optical network contract to expand KDDI’s metro access network and support the carrier’s cdma2000 1x offering. “We will work closely with KDDI to …

TORONTO-Standards & Poor’s said it has removed Nortel Networks Corp. from its 500 index in accordance with its criteria of U.S. members only. “We do not expect S&P’s announcement to …

DALLAS-Edge Wireless L.L.C., a member of the AT&T Wireless network, signed a three-year contract with Nortel Networks to upgrade its current TDMA network to GSM/GPRS. The $18.5 million contract calls …

BEIJING-China Unicom said it has selected Nortel networks to deploy an optical solution based on Nortel’s OPTera Metro multiservice platform to support the carrier’s GSM and CDMA networks for voice, …

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MANILA, Philippines—Wireless carrier Smart Communications Inc. said it will support its GSM network by deploying Nortel Networks’ OPTera Metro 5200 multiservice platform, an optical metro backbone network based on dense …

OTTAWA—While maintaining a “buy” rating, Credit Suisse First Boston cut its share target on Nortel Networks to $5 for between 12 and 18 months. CSFB analyst James Parmalee cut his …

NEW YORK—Nortel Networks Corp. said it will earn $1.3 billion from two public offerings of 25,000 equity units and 550 million of its common shares. The company, which is scheduling …