China Mobile strengthens network security

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

China Mobile is implementing a security solution to protect itself against the potential risks brought by its increased use of IP networks and data services. The Nokia Siemens Networks solution will ensure reliable telecommunications service, provide a secure data experience to customers and help the operator realize new opportunities in its full service operation era.

WiFi on train grows as business

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

The market for on-train WiFi services is finally starting to take off. Major European, US and Asian operators are rapidly following the UK’s lead and introducing on-board, high-speed wireless internet connections for their passengers. Against this background and with a host of new services rapidly emerging all over the world, the third annual WiFi on [...]

GEANT wants giant network

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Europe’s GEANT, world’s highest-speed computer network, wants to create a global research network, according to the European Commission.

Nokia Siemens: railway network for Deutsche Bahn

Saturday, February 23rd, 2008

Nokia Siemens Networks said it will expand Deutsche Bahn AG’s GSM railway communications network to cover an extra 7,000 km of track after signing a framework agreement with the German rail operator.The Nokia and Siemens AG joint venture did not say how much the contract is worth.

NASA sets phone network on Moon

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

NASA and the British National Space Centre are working together to develop a mobile phone system for the colony that will eventually inhabit the moon. NASA is looking to build a colony at the south pole of the moon sometime after 2020. Using a system of satellites, NASA and BNSC plan to bounce radio signals [...]

Samsung plans networked set top box

Friday, January 18th, 2008

Samsung and Macrovision have announced that they are partnering to develop a digital set-top box (STB) capable of downloading, finding and managing digital content throughout the home. Macrovision will provide the Macrovision Connected Platform, which includes application software for media players and media servers and middleware that is a component of the Digital Living Network [...]

Hey ops, test your 3G network’s stress

Friday, January 18th, 2008

Agilent Technologies introduced new Interactive Functional Test (IFT) software for realistically testing “user experience” by stress testing cellular mobile devices in real-world network scenarios. By allowing earlier identification of design issues and reducing time to market, this software is ideal for UMTS mobile phone/device developers conducting functional validation, as well as service providers performing acceptance [...]

TeliaSonera upgrades 3G network

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

TeliaSonera Denmark has upgraded it’s WCDMA 3G radio network with HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) capability, to provide premium quality mobile broadband and mobile internet services. The operator choosed Nokia Siemens to provide technology for this contract.

Nokia Siemens will expand China Mobile network capacity

Monday, December 10th, 2007

China Mobile has selected Nokia Siemens to expand its General Packet Radio Services (GPRS) core network. Nokia Siemens Networks’ solution will enable CMBJ to increase its packet core network capacity in a cost-efficient way and launch new mobile data applications.