Nortel Networks is to acquire Architel, a provider of Support Systems to the telecommunications industry, in a deal worth $395m in Nortel Networks common shares. With the acquisition Nortel will be able to expand its next-generation Internet services.
Spanish wireless carrier Airtel is spending $100m on equipment from Nortel Networks in a bid to be the first European telco to roll out a UMTS network. Nortel will build Airtel's network using internet base stations for wide-area radio coverage and...
As operators get their heads around which services work it is likely they will keep on lobbying the governments who issued licences for the spectrum 3G uses - by beauty contest or expensive auction - for better terms.
Though much of the WiMax gear is rooted to a single location for now, mobile services appear just around the corner, especially since heavyweight Nortel Networks has said it's developing mobile WiMax gear with partner LG.
As part of their collaboration, Taiwan's government will set directions for spectrum allocation for WiMax - the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' 802.16e standard that provides specifications for both fixed and wireless broadband...
It ties together Nortel's Communication Server 1000 and Microsoft's Exchange Server 2007 using the IP telephony standard session initiation protocol, or SIP. When the partnership was announced, the companies promised to integrate the Nortel...
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