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2012-09-27 | Mobile operators: could you be profitable providing everyone a gigabyte a day of personalized data? #1GBperday$
  • Nokia Siemens Networks to introduce innovative approach to offering profitable mobile broadband while delighting users
  • Liquid Net, Customer Experience Management launches in October 2012

Nokia Siemens Networks is setting in motion a series of portfolio launches and updates during October 2012. These will culminate in a new approach to delivering mobile broadband, charting a path for operators to be able to profitably provide a gigabyte of personalized data per day for every user by 2020.

2012-09-19 | MTS, Nokia Siemens Networks launch Russia’s first #TD-LTE #4G network

Liquid Net elements to help provide 4G services for 96% of Moscow territory by end of 2012

Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) has launched ultra-fast 4G mobile broadband services with speeds of up to 100 Mbps (megabits per second) in most of Moscow and 40 population centers in Moscow regions. Nokia Siemens Networks is the sole vendor for the launch, providing a complete Time Division Duplex Long Term Evolution (TD-LTE)* network and a range of comprehensive services. As part of the network, the company has provided its Single Radio Access Network (RAN) and Liquid Core based Evolved Packet Core (EPC).

2012-09-18 | Nokia Siemens Networks sets TD-LTE speed record, goes beyond 4G - #1GBperday$

Equivalent to full HD movie download in 24 seconds on a commercial 4G platform

Nokia Siemens Networks has achieved world record TD-LTE throughput speeds of 1.6 Gigabits per second (Gbps). In the demonstration, the company used its commercial Flexi Multiradio 10 Base Station to receive and send data in simultaneous downlink and uplink connections, reaching an overall speed of 1.6 Gbps. At this speed, a 3 Gigabyte (GB) high definition (HD) movie would download in just 24 seconds while over 1.7 GB of data could be uploaded at the same time, all via mobile broadband.

2012-09-05 | Nokia Siemens Networks helps Polkomtel increase mobile broadband coverage

Modernizes Radio Access Network and expands HSPA+ and LTE networks

Polkomtel, the Polish operator of the Plus network, along with its partner operator Aero2, have selected Nokia Siemens Networks for modernizing and expanding their GSM, HSPA+ and Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks to provide better coverage and advanced voice and data services for mobile broadband users. The companies signed a framework agreement covering delivery, integration and maintenance of the operators’ mobile access network. A separate agreement for care services has also been signed.

2012-09-04 | Safer, speedier travel for Turkish railway passengers

GSM-R upgrade by Nokia Siemens Networks to enhance security and speed on Eskisehir-Ankara high-speed train line

Turkish State Railways, T.C. Devlet Demiryolları (TCDD), is working with Nokia Siemens Networks and Thales Spain to upgrade its Global System for Mobile Communications– Railway (GSM-R) infrastructure for the rail line between Eskisehir and Ankara. Nokia Siemens Networks will supply a GSM-R network that provides reliable voice communication between staff on the train and the operation center.

2012-08-20 | Nokia Siemens Networks, Telefónica Germany provide LTE services for Pan-European Campus Party

Participants in Berlin experience high-speed mobile surfing, gaming on 4G mobile broadband

Telefónica Germany and Nokia Siemens Networks are showcasing LTE’s (Long Term Evolution) low latency and high data transmission rates at the first ever pan-European Campus Party. The weeklong, 24-hour a day technology festival and technology hub allows “campuseros” – enthusiastic technologists, developers and gamers – to experience the latest in Internet technology taking place in Berlin.

2012-08-17 | Nokia Siemens Networks releases its Sustainability Report 2011

Nokia Siemens Networks has today published its 2011 Sustainability Report. The annual report provides details about the company’s increased transparency in terms of social, economic and environmental accountability. The company has become more transparent on areas used to evaluate responsible business practice by customers, governments and non-governmental organizations.

2012-08-17 | Nokia Siemens Networks optical communications certified by US government

Scalable optical networking technology enables increased bandwidth on existing fiber

Nokia Siemens Networks’ optical technology has been accorded Approved Product List (APL) status by the US government’s Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). The certification, awarded in June 2012, allows the Department of Defense (DoD) to purchase and deploy the company’s optical technology, a Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) network based on its hiT7300* platform.

2012-08-16 | Mobile data traffic in India grows more than 50% in first half of 2012

Data from Nokia Siemens Networks, collected in its MBit Index, has revealed a 54% increase in mobile data traffic in India between December 2011 and June 2012. The MBit Index report aggregates primary data* – real traffic – across all the 2G (GSM and EDGE) and 3G multivendor networks managed by Nokia Siemens Networks for operators in India. The company currently provides 30% of the total 2G and 3G networks in India which provide services to about 300 million subscribers. This large sample size, amounting to a third of India’s 2G and 3G mobile networks, offers an excellent insight into data traffic across all networks in the country.

2012-07-31 | TeliaSonera International Carrier deploys new optical network to deliver 100G+ speed

World’s leading fiber-based telecom service provider selects Nokia Siemens Networks for the 100G+ pan European network to handle future IP traffic growth

TeliaSonera International Carrier customers can now enjoy a significant increase in network capacity. The carrier has deployed a new overlay network across Europe to address the tremendous growth in data traffic. Nokia Siemens Networks has built this new network to deliver speeds of 100G and beyond. The existing optical network for the operator was also provided by the vendor.