China Unicom, a leading mobile service provider in China, has chosen Alcatel-Lucent to deploy 3G W-CDMA networks in 14 Chinese provinces. This major contract, secured through Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell (ASB), Alcatel-Lucent’s flagship company in China, will enable the operator to provide its end users with new, advanced 3G mobile services including media streaming, ring back tones, video sharing and high-speed internet access.

Initial network deployments in the cities of Tianjin, Baoding, Wenzhou, Taizhou, Guiyang and Guilin are expected to be completed in May, 2009.

Under the terms of the contract, Alcatel-Lucent will provide its end-to-end industry-leading and future proof 3G/W-CDMA solutions, including about 11000 Node B (Base stations), Home Location Register (HLR) data base system as well network maintenance and optimization in 14 provinces — Hebei, Fujian Guangxi, Tianjin, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Inner Mongolia, Jiangxi, Guizhou, Heilongjiang, Guangdong, Hunan, Shandong and Xinjiang.

With 56 commercial networks worldwide in 37 countries, Alcatel-Lucent is a leading player in the W-CDMA infrastructure market. Known for its excellent reliability and quality, Alcatel-Lucent serves one out of every four networks worldwide, covering all regions and deployed in a wide variety of markets. The company is also a world leader in the provision of sophisticated project management, consulting and design services, applications and software integration and the design, deployment and maintenance of next-generation networks.

(Source) Press

Tags: alcatel lucent, Business, cdma networks, China Unicom, high speed internet access, home location register, infrastructure market, Mobile News, mobile service provider, ring back tones

Emoze has been chosen by Pelephone to provide assistance in aiding Israel for mobile messaging solutions. Pelephone, the first mobile service provider operating in Israel, now hits another home run by being the first operator to offer its subscribers the unique Emoze portfolio of email and social networking messaging on their new 3G GSM network.

Pelephone subscribers will be able to read and reply to email and Facebook messages, check their calendar and keep all their contacts intact on whichever mobile device they choose. Pelephone will make Emoze available on a wide variety of mobile devices from standard Java-enabled handsets to expensive smartphones.

Emoze is highly lucrative since it is fine-tuned to use the least amount of battery power necessary plus its smart compression optimizes network performance thereby lowering the cost of data transmission.

(Source) Press

Tags: 3G, email, emoze, israel, mobile community, mobile device, mobile devices, mobile messaging solutions, Mobile News, mobile service provider, Mobile Software, pelephone, subscribers