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Oi Brasil Selects NSN to Modernize Network Infrastructure for 4G, GSM and 3G services

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Brazil’s operator Oi Brasil has selected Nokia Solutions and Networks to supply the infrastructure for its LTE network. In addition to that, NSN will also upgrade the operator’s GSM and 3G networks across the country. 

ip.access celebrates small cell market leadership

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Cambridge, October 29th 2013: Small cell innovator and manufacturer, ip.access, today welcomed an independent market research report from analysts Infonetics (www.infonetics.com) that provides firm confirmation of the company’s outstanding success and strong performance over the last year.

Celcite Launches Celcite SON 3.5 Self-Optimizing Network Solution

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Herndon, VA, USA: October 1, 2013 – Celcite, the world’s most advanced and experienced provider of self-optimizing network / self-organizing network (SON) and automated network management solutions to mobile network operators, announced that is has launched Celcite SON 3.5.

Orange France selects AIRCOM International for LTE Network Planning

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Leatherhead, UK – 17 September 2013 – AIRCOM International, the leading independent network planning and optimisation software and solutions provider, today announces that Orange France has selected ASSET, its proven network planning solution, to plan its LTE network.

Celcite Highlights Self-Optimizing Network (SON) Solution at Middle East Com 2013

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Herndon, VA, USA:  September 16, 2013 – Celcite, the world’s most advanced and experienced provider of self-optimizing network / self-organizing network (SON) and automated network management solutions to mobile network operators, will be highlighting its SON solutions to mobile operators in the Middle East at Middle East Com 2013.

Alcatel-Lucent and Telefonica to Deploy Femtocells in Germany

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Telefónica plans to deploy of femtocell technology in Germany to help boost 3G mobile broadband access and quality for Telefónica customers in Germany. Alcatel-Lucent’s ‘plug-and-play’ femtocell solution for Telefónica in Germany includes femtocell gateways and modems

SpiderCloud Receives Industry Recognition For Scalable Small Cell System For Enterprise In-Building Coverage, Capacity & Services

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San Jose, California, June 10, 2013 – SpiderCloud Wireless, Inc., a leading provider of scalable small cell Enterprise Radio Access Network (E-RAN) systems sold to mobile operators, today announced it has won two major industry accolades: the Small Cell Forum Industry Award 2013 for non-residential (enterprise and public access small

Qualcomm Announces Multi-mode 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi Small Cell Solutions

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Qualcomm has introduced a family of 28 nanometer (nm) solutions, the Qualcomm FSM99xx, to enable pico, metro and enterprise small cells that are designed to enhance operators’ 3G and LTE networks. The Qualcomm FSM99xx solutions are expected to sample in the second half of 2013.

Ericsson to Transform Orange 2G/3G Networks and Deploy LTE

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Ericsson MINI-LINK

Ericsson has announced that It is installing RBS 6000 multi-standard 2G/3G/4G radio base stations to enhance the user experience in terms of quality and capacity for Orange subscribers along with LTE deployment program.

Cisco to Acquire Small-cell Provider Ubiquisys

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Cisco plans to acquire U.K. based Ubiquisys, a provider of 3G and 4G LTE small-cell technologies. Under the terms of the agreement, Cisco will pay approximately $310 million in cash and retention-based incentives to acquire the entire business and operations of Ubiquisys.

Spreadtrum Announces Strategic Partnership with Orange

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SHANGHAI, CHINA – March 27, 2013 – Spreadtrum Communications, Inc.

Entel Chile Selects Ericsson To Supply 4G LTE Network

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Chile's mobile service provider Entel has extended its partnership with Ericsson to supply its 2G, 3G and end-to-end IP network for 4G/LTE. The agreement will allow 3G and 4G users to receive superior mobile broadband experience and high-performing networks, as well as advanced solutions and services.

Wataniya Telecom Signs Network Upgrade Deal with Ericsson

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Ericsson MINI-LINK

Kuwait's mobile operator Wataniya Telecom has signed an agreement with Ericsson to transform its network with an upgraded radio access network. This will allow higher network speeds and meet the growing demand for 3G services.

Ubiquisys ranked #1 small cell access point vendor by ABI Research

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Swindon, UK - 12th March 2013 - Ubiquisys, the developer of intelligent small cells, has been ranked #1 access point vendor for enterprise and residential small cells by ABI Research. Alcatel-Lucent and ip.access took second and third place respectively.