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 Latin America

Aicent and Digicel Group Sign CDMA Data Roaming Agreement
Largest mobile operator in Caribbean turns to Aicent to enable high-speed wireless Internet connectivity for roaming visitors
TVA building a WiMAX trial network
In preparation for future large-scale deployment of wireless broadband access services across Latin America’s largest market, TVA, one of the leading pay TV companies in Brazil, is building a WiMAX trial network based on innovative 4G solutions and services from Nortel.
Peru: Ericsson delivers new GSM/GPRS access network to Telefónica Móviles\' subsidiary
Ericsson has delivered a new GSM/GPRS access network to Telefónica Móviles\' subsidiary, Movistar, the leading mobile operator in Perú, with more than 5 millions suscribers.
Nortel to Provide Guests at New Caribbean Luxury Resort With Enhanced Communications Services
Kerzner International Limited, a leading international developer and operator of destination resorts, casinos and luxury hotels, has selected Nortel hospitality solutions to enhance guest services at its new luxury resort, The Cove Atlantis, opening March 2007 in the Bahamas.
Nokia to build Telefónica Móviles Panamá GSM radio and GPRS network
Telefónica Móviles Panamá, which operates under the movistar brand, has chosen Nokia to build its GSM radio and GPRS network, thus continuing its commitment to pioneer in delivering the best and most advanced technology to its clients.
Digicel Group Selects Redknee CRM Solution for El Salvador Operation
Partnership to Bring Significant Improvements to Network Coverage and Customer Care
Colombia: Ericsson to supply its EDA-based high-performance broadband solution
Colombian fixed-line operator ETB (Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogotá), has selected Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) to supply its EDA-based high-performance broadband solution.
EION Wireless has new Gold Partner in Latin America
EION Wireless, a global provider of Broadband Wireless Access and Backhaul products, today announced that WiNETWORK CR SA, has joined EION Wireless as a Gold Channel Partner.
Argentina’s Gigared deploys Sandvine to enhance subscriber experience
Sandvine Incorporated, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sandvine Corporation (TSX:SVC; AIM:SAND), today announced that Gigared, a leading Argentinean broadband provider, has selected Sandvine’s intelligent broadband solutions to deliver high-quality multimedia services to its 20,000 high-speed subscribers.
Contact Center Americas selects etalk to provide VoIP recording
Contact Center Americas, Colombia’s principal contact center outsourcing company, has selected etalk, a leading provider of contact center software and services around the world, to provide VoIP recording, evaluation and eLearning solutions that will enable the company’s aggressive growth plans for the future, including expanding its international customer base.
Redknee End-to-End Solution Provides Flexibility for Leading-Edge Mobile Services
Redknee Inc., a leading provider of innovative infrastructure software that monetizes and personalizes services and content for mobile users, today announced it is expanding its strategic partnership with Digicel Pacific Ltd., the fastest growing GSM mobile telecommunications company in the South Pacific and a sister company to Digicel Group in the Caribbean and Central America.
Acme Packet Net-Net session border controllers deployed in Latin America
Acme Packet® (NASDAQ: APKT), the leader in session border control solutions, today announced that Impsat Fiber Networks, Inc. has deployed Acme Packet’s Net-Net® session border controllers (SBCs) to deliver its family of VoIP products for the mid and large corporate market and VoIP interconnects for wholesale services to carriers.
Huawei opens Mexico Training Center in Mexico City
Huawei Technologies, a leader in providing next generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, today officially launched Huawei Mexico Training Center in Mexico City, marking that a full-dimensional 3-level service system for Mexico market has been accomplished, ranging from HQ in China, Regional in Brazil, to Local in Mexico.
Nortel opens new Customer Service Center of Excellence in Mexico City,
Nortel* [has announced the opening of its new Customer Service Center of Excellence (CoE), in Mexico City, where more than 300 newly-hired professionals will focus on delivering services and telecom solutions to service providers across North America, Europe, Caribbean and Latin America.
Claro and Embratel declare commercial agreement
Carriers Claro and Embratel have recently announced a commercial agreement to jointly offer special wireline and mobile telephone services.
deltathree expands in Latin America
deltathree, Inc. (Nasdaq: DDDC), a leading provider of hosted Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) solutions worldwide announced that it has expanded its universe of Latin American network termination partners aimed at increasing the reach of its hosted residential VoIP Outsourced Platform Solution customers in the region.
Belize Telecommunications Limited, Lucent Technologies announce agreement
Belize Telecommunications Limited (BTL), the leading provider of telecommunication services in the Country of Belize, and Lucent Technologies (NYSE:LU), announced an agreement for Lucent to deploy a real-time rating and charging solution for BTL voice and data services.
Nokia selects Miami as site for new Latin America regional headquarters
Nokia has announced that it is establishing its new headquarters for Latin America in Miami, with region-wide functions such as sales and marketing to be based at the new premises.
  General
Deutsche Telekom awards IP network maintenance contract to Nokia Siemens Networks
Philips Sets Target To Double Sales From Green Products To 30% Of Total Revenues Within Five Years
Mobile dating revenues to reach $1bn by 2012, according to a new study
Nokia acquires Twango to offer a comprehensive media sharing experience
GOVERNMENT INSIGHTS PREDICTS IT SPENDING in the WESTERN EUROPEAN GOVERNMENT SECTOR WILL GROW
Mobile Operators Risk Losing The Enterprise Mobility Market, Says
ip.access participates in SoftBank femtocell proof of concept
Northern Ireland - A Creative Digital Hub
  China
Huawei Unveils Comprehensive IP Transport Infrastructure for Mobile Evolution
IPTV subscriber numbers in seventh heaven
Nokia Siemens Networks to expand packet core network capacity for China Mobile Group Beijing Ltd.
Nokia Siemens Networks enhances railway communication for the Hefei-Nanjing Line with GSM-R system
  India
iPass, O-Zone Networks enter Indian market
Nokia to invest in Sriperumbudur plant
Bangalore to be the hub for Mobile Magic in Southern India
NOKIA OPENS ITS FIRST DESIGN STUDIO IN INDIA
  Russia
Huawei and TransTeleCom build Russia\'s First Large-Scale NGN Toll Network
Moscow’s Corvette Telecom and City TV Secure IPTV Content with Verimatrix
Sonera delivers the ultra-fast Maakuntaverkko network to the municipal communities of North Karelia
Motorola opens “Red Square MOTO”
  Middle East
Viva launched its services commercially
Neverfail expands in ME
2007 was good year for CYTA
Mobile data services to contribute 18 percent of operation revenues in 2010.
  Eastern Europe
Boehringer Ingelheim integrated Derdack’s message master® Enterprise Alert
Microsoft Announces Grants Worth 5 Million Euro in Europe to Fuel Jobs and Growth in Economic Downturn
3G arrives in Uzbekistan
The Post and Telecom of Kosovo (PTK) and Dardafone Sign Heads of Agreement for Joint MVNO Operator in Kosovo
  Africa
Expert backs OT move into Central African Republic
Nokia Siemens Networks and Vodacom Tanzania Limited to connect rural and suburban communities
Huawei Selected by Warid to Deploy IMS in Uganda
Celtel Nigeria Selects Motorola for $50 million GSM Network Expansion Contract
  Latin America
Aicent and Digicel Group Sign CDMA Data Roaming Agreement
TVA building a WiMAX trial network
Peru: Ericsson delivers new GSM/GPRS access network to Telefónica Móviles\' subsidiary
Nortel to Provide Guests at New Caribbean Luxury Resort With Enhanced Communications Services
  South East Asia
AIRCOM Signs Up to GTEL- Mobile Launch in Vietnam
Indosat builds for growth with future-proof mobile network solution
Celcom expands 3G network coverage with Nokia Siemens Networks
Indosat selects Nokia Siemens Networks’ service delivery solution