Siemens and Cingular Fund Networking Lab at Georgia Tech

Siemens Networks is dedicating a new 3G/IMS laboratory at the Georgia Institute of Technology. The new lab, co-sponsored by Cingular Wireless, the Georgia Electronic Design Center (GEDC) and the Georgia Tech Research Network Operations Center (GT-RNOC), will serve students and researchers as a test bed for the creation of third generation IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) convergence applications and services that bring together audio, video and data over computer networks. Initially, the 3G/IMS laboratory is to be used by students participating in...

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Ericsson to Supply 3G/HSPA in Kuwait

Ericsson will provide a 3G/HSDPA upgrade for Wataniya's network in Kuwait. Under the agreement, Ericsson will provide radio equipment and implementation services for the 3G/HSPA network, enabling peak download speeds of up to 14.4 Mbps as soon as end-user terminals supporting such a speed are available on the market. As of October 2006, Ericsson is the prime supplier to 60 out of 109 WCDMA commercially launched networks worldwide.http://www.ericsson....

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Ericsson Supplies Microwave Transmission for T-Mobile Czech

Ericsson will supply its MINI-LINK microwave transmission solution T-Mobile Czech Republic. The deployment will be used for traffic aggregation, capacity expansion, and improved service quality and network control. Financial terms were not disclosed.http://www.ericsson....

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Nokia Powers Vodafone's HSDPA Service in Australia

Nokia is supplying High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) technology for Vodafone Australia's launch of updated 3G broadband network in Australia. Nokia and Vodafone Australia signed an agreement on the WCDMA 3G network in 2004. HSDPA is provided under extension of the existing contract. Nokia also provides the HSDPA infrastructure for Vodafone New Zealand, which also launched their 3G broadband service this month.http://www.nokia....

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VERIO Europe Becomes NTT Europe Online

NTT Europe Online, a subsidiary of NTT Communications, has changed its name from VERIO Europe. The VERIO name will be retained as a brand for NTT Europe Online's shared web hosting business.http://www.ntteuropeonline.c...

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AT&T Completes Acquisition of USi -- an ASP

AT&T completed its previously announced acquisition of privately held USinternetworking, Inc. ("USi"), a leading independent Applications Service Provider (ASP) -- for approximately $300 million in cash and assumed debt.USi specializes in managed enterprise software solutions and on-demand services. USi provides software management and outsourcing services for widely used popular business software from companies like Oracle, PeopleSoft, Siebel, Microsoft, IBM WebSphere and Ariba. The company also develops, hosts and manages customized eCommerce...

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