Monday, October 17, 2005

Siemens WiMAX Update

Siemens and Start Telecom have signed a cooperation agreement for the construction of the first commercial broadband wireless access network in Russia based on the WiMAX technology following the IEEE 802.16-2004 standard. Under the agreement Siemens Communications will deliver the high-tech SkyMAX solution, including base stations, end devices as well as a NetViewer monitoring and control system. Start Telecom will carry out testing of the Siemens equipment in Moscow and offer commercial WiMAX services to its customers starting from 2006, as broadband Internet access and data transmission at up to 75 Mbps, video-on-demands, video streaming or Voice over IP with a guaranteed level of quality.

Friday, October 14, 2005

Ericsson and Rogers Communications Inc. to Trial 3G/HSDPA and IMS Platform in Canada

News and Media : Ericsson and Rogers Communications Inc. to Trial 3G/HSDPA and IMS Platform in Canada

3G Global Operations Surpass 10 Million Customers

News and Media : 3G Global Operations Surpass 10 Million Customers

Transtelecom and Cablenet win Bulgarian WiMAX licences

On 12 October Transtelecom and Cablenet were awarded two separate 10-year nationwide licences to provide point-to-multipoint wireless broadband services, priced at BGN 5.04 million (EUR 2.59 million) each

Thursday, October 13, 2005

Eleven Italian WiMAX trials use Alvarion BreezeMAX 3500

Mobile and wireless network solutions provider Alvarion has announced that multiple operators, through Alvarion's local partners, have purchased its WiMAX-ready platform, BreezeMAX 3500, to conduct 11 WiMAX trials across Italy

Alcatel ready for WiMAX trial: CommsUpdate : TeleGeography Research

Alcatel ready for WiMAX trial: CommsUpdate : TeleGeography Research

Nokia BlackBerry killers hit the streets | The Register

Nokia has launched three new mobile phones designed to please both the IT department and the business and mobile email user