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Nokia, Alstom to Deploy a Private Wireless Network in India

Nokia announced Tuesday a collaboration with Alstom to deliver a private wireless network for the National Capital Regional Transport Corporation’s Delhi-to-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS).    As such, the network will support European Train Control System (ETCS) Level two signaling to preserve safety for commuters on the high-speed rail route, currently under construction.   Nokia said […]

Nokia to upgrade Capital Online's IP backbone network

Nokia announced Monday that Capital Online, a cloud computing service provider headquartered in Beijing, chose to upgrade its IP backbone network to complete its Network 2.0 plan.    This process will allow Capital Online to provide dependable cloud services while improving the customer experience, according to a press release.   The upgrade will help Capital Online realize its […]

Ooredoo signs 5-year agreement with Huawei, enlists Nokia for 5G FWA

Ooredoo Group and existing partner Huawei signed a five-year global frame agreement to supply radio, core, and transport products and solutions, covering Qatar, Indonesia, Algeria, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Tunisia, Myanmar, and the Maldives. Also, the agreement will see Ooredoo leveraging Huawei’s Radio System with end-to-end network support. The important technologies in use include Huawei’s Blade […]

Alvis, Nokia partner up to deploy 5G-ready network in Argentina

Argentinian operator Alvis has selected Finnish telecoms vendor Nokia on Thursday to deploy 4G/LTE and 5G-ready network boosting connectivity for underserved communities and businesses across the country, linking the digital divide and opening new revenue streams for the operators and citizens. “We are delighted to have chosen Nokia, as it gives us the technological and […]

Nokia, Indosat Ooredoo bolster 5G launch in Surabaya

Finnish vendor Nokia and Indonesia’s operator Indosat Ooredoo jointly announced on Friday the initial release of commercial 5G services in the Indonesian city of Surabaya, with prospective future data center initiatives could be in the making for the metropolis city. Under operating conditions terms, Indosat Ooredoo’s userbase will be granted a variety of advanced enterprise […]

Nokia, Vodafone launch AI solution on Google Cloud

U.K. operator group Vodafone and Finnish kit vendor Nokia have partnered up to jointly develop an AI solution on Google Cloud to detect and remediate network anomalies before they impact customers.  The new machine learning (ML) system was co-developed based on Nokia’s Bell Labs algorithm and the anomaly detection service product that runs on Google Cloud and is already being rolled out across Vodafone’s pan-European network.  In a joint statement, the partners explained that […]

Nokia wins 5G deal with Thailand’s dtac

Thailand’s dtac has selected Finnish telecoms company Nokia as its 5G RAN partner, ensuring that the company’s network performance is 5G-ready, with deployment expected to start later in the year with completion forecasted by 2022. Nokia has been in Thailand for over 30 years with the deployment of 2G, 3G and 4G networks and will […]

Nokia wins first 5G equipment deal in the UK

Finland’s Nokia has officially won a contract to supply 5G networks across the entirety of the UK, the company stated on Tuesday. The deal follows British PM Boris Johnson’s decision to ban Huawei’s 5G equipment to expand networks by mobile providers across the UK; making the deal the first and largest one to be awarded […]

Azercell’s 4G footprint expansion made possible with Nokia

Azerbaijan operators are expanding their 4G LTE offering, which will bode well for the underlying dynamics of the market. Furthermore, steady 4G base stations and network expansion will further provide momentum for innovative uptake. Nokia has announced plans to expand the 4G footprint of Azerbaijan’s Azercell by deploying its AirScale 4G base stations at over […]