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FCC Initiates Consultation on LTE-Unlicensed (LTE-U) and Licensed Assisted Access (LAA)

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FCC has released a Public Notice dated 5th May 2015 to enable a transparent discussion on the implementation of LTE-U in conjunction with licensed commercial wireless services using Licensed Assisted Access (LAA) technique. 

EY and Ericsson study maps successful mobile operator strategies

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May 5, 2015
Ericsson and Ernst and Young (EY) have collaborated to study and identify three distinct strategies adopted by successful mobile operators termed as Frontrunners. These strategies are:
•    Quality-led progression: These Frontrunners differentiate through high-performing networks and high brand preference

D-Link picks Ikanos processor family for LTE routers

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Ikanos Communications, a provider of advanced broadband semiconductor and software products for the connected home, announced that D-Link has chosen the Ikanos Fusiv Vx500 family of chipsets to power its LTE routers and gateways.

Alcatel-Lucent introduces new product to extend the ultra-broadband reach of cable operators

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INTX Internet & Television Expo, Chicago, Il., USA, May 04, 2015 Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU)has expanded its portfolio of ultra-broadband access products with a new platform that will help cable multiple system operators (MSOs) in North America extend the reach of their 10 gibabit-speed fiber-optic services to more businesses and consumers.

Ericsson launch of cloud video enabler wins NAB best of show award

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Ericsson today made an announcement that 2015 NewBay Media Best of Show Award which was held in Las Vegas, 11-16 April recognizes the ‘Ericsson Video Storage and Processing Platform’ as a disruptive cloud-based enabler for time-shifted TV services.

Verizon Announces Software Defined Networking Strategy

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SDN Initiative Means Rapid Time-to-Market, Agile Network and Operational Efficiencies

Alcatel-Lucent and Algerian Ministry of Post, Information Technology and Communications to build Orval undersea cable system

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Spanning more than 560 km, Orval will link Algeria to Spain address increasing demand for high-speed, high-quality broadband connectivity

Paris, April 28, 2015

Alcatel-Lucent and Algerian Ministry of Post, Information Technology and Communications to build Orval undersea cable system

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Spanning more than 560 km, Orval will link Algeria to Spain address increasing demand for high-speed, high-quality broadband connectivity

Paris, April 28, 2015

North Rhine-Westphalia Prime Minister and ZTE discuss technological innovation for the region

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21 April 2015, Beijing, China/Düsseldorf, Germany– ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, is taking part in roundtable talks between the Government of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and Chinese investors in Beijing this week.

Huawei Pursues Open Cooperation to Build a Robust Ecosystem for a Better Connected World

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[Shenzhen, China, April 21, 2015] Huawei today convened the 12th Global Analyst Summit in Shenzhen, China. The event brought together over 400 analysts and business leaders from the telecom, Internet, and finance industries.

Huawei Presents Methodology For Maximizing Energy Efficiency to Reduce Carrier Network Energy Consumption

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[Istanbul, Turkey, April 21, 2015] Huawei today introduced its "Maximizing Energy Efficiency" methodology at the 7th Annual Telecoms Energy Efficiency Forum. Aimed at supporting carriers with assessing how energy efficient their networks are, the methodology reviews all components and the communications system.

Innovative ICT Infrastructure is the Foundation of a Better Connected Smart Nation

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Huawei Rotating CEO shares vision and strategy for an ICT-empowered smart nation

Huawei Unveils The Industry’s Largest Petabit Core Router for A Next Generation DC-Centric Network

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[Shenzhen, China, April 22, 2015] Huawei today unveiled its NetEngine 9000 (NE9000) core router platform at its 2015 Global Analyst Summit held at the headquarters in Shenzhen. The petabit core router has the largest capacity in the industry, meeting operators' demands of delivering next-generation data center (DC) -centric networks.

Alcatel-Lucent launches Rapport™ software to simplify communications and collaboration services delivery for enterprises and service providers

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New software platform significantly cuts the cost and complexity of embedding and integrating voice, video, and messaging services into any application to enrich existing services or create new ones

Paris, April 21, 2015