Qualcomm and Teleepoch
Enter Into a 3G CDMA Subscriber Unit License Agreement, October
6, 2007
MTN chooses Cambridge Broadband
Networks for multi-service wireless network in Rwanda, October 6,
2007
Brazilian government to
publish 3G bidding rules soon, October 6, 2007
KTF 3G service suffers
from technical problems, October 6, 2007
Argentina’s Personal
lunches 3G service in Rosario, October 6, 2007
Russia has it's first 3G
network, October 6, 2007
AT&T could drop Alcatel-Lucent
as 3G mobile network supplier, October 6, 2007
Enea Extends License Agreement
with ZTE for 3G Handsets, October 2, 2007
LG to unveil premium handsets
in Brazil, October 2, 2007
KTF 3G subscribers doubled
in less than 3 months, October 2, 2007
3G policy in India will
be non-uniform, October 2, 2007
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Ericsson awarded US$500 million contract to expand T-Mobile USA's wireless
network
July 17, 2003
Ericsson and T-Mobile USA, a unit of Deutsche Telekom AG, announced an
agreement to expand and upgrade the operator's wireless network to support
customer growth and demand for GPRS and higher-speed EDGE data networks.
The contract extension is valued at US$ 500 million.
Ericsson will deploy GSM, GPRS and EDGE 1900 MHz network radio access
equipment and associated services in two new markets: Western Virginia
and certain uncovered areas of New England, where T-Mobile's footprint
is expanding. Additionally, Ericsson will upgrade and expand T-Mobile
USA's core network infrastructure, radio access equipment and associated
services in 18 markets in which Ericsson equipment is already installed.
Those markets include Atlanta, Boston, Miami, New Jersey, Philadelphia
and Washington D.C.
EDGE upgrades will enhance T-Mobile's capabilities to support new personalized
GET MORE services like two-way text messaging, web browsing and t-zonesSM
data offers for picture taking, music making and game playing. Additionally,
the agreement calls for Ericsson to deploy Adaptive Multi Rate (AMR) technology
for increased radio access capacity and improved quality across the Ericsson
footprint. Deliveries under the agreement will begin immediately.
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3G Motorola A920
