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ADTRAN, Inc. a leading provider of communication and unified business solutions has announced that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) has named ADTRAN's Virtualized NetVanta Unified Communications (UC) Solution Suite winner of the 2011 TMC Labs Innovation award, presented by Unified Communications magazine.

The Strategy Analytics research reveals that new emerging handset brands, such as Micromax, Spice Mobile and Yulong Coolpad, have captured nearly 13 percent of global mobile handset market share. These companies are shipping 48 million units in the first quarter 2011. According to a press release, the report depicts the prominent micro vendor strategies in targeting the rising 3G and smartphone trends in the developing markets of Asia and Africa.

ARRIS announced that it will be displaying its new C4 CMTS 24U Cable Access Module (CAM) at NCTA 2011 scheduled to be held at Chicago from June 14 -16, 2011.

Celcom Axiata Berhad, mobile telecommunications provider, has selected Nokia Siemens Networks, to expand and upgrade its 3G network in Klang Valley, one of Celcom's most important markets.

According to a recent announcement made by Aerius International Inc., the prototypes of Aerius smart phones have been shipped by their manufacturer in Shenzhen, China to Aerius. Aerius phones, equipped with Aerius LogoLens that illuminate the carrier name when phones are in use, reduce handset power loss into users or SAR, an average 99.4 percent.

Nokia Siemens Networks claims to have conducted the world's first pre-commercial call, exploiting its Orthogonal Sub-Channel Dual Full Rate (OSC-DFR) software feature for GSM networks.

Odfjell Drilling has awarded $13 million contract to Harris CapRock Communications to deliver turnkey Very Small Aperture Terminal communications to seven of its mobile offshore drilling rigs and drill ships operating in the North Sea and Africa, as well as those under construction in South Korea.