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United States : ERICSSON and T-MOBILE signs 4G LTE network deal [TendersInfo (India)](TendersInfo (India) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) On Tuesday, telecom network vendor Ericsson announced singing 4G LTE deal with American mobile service provider T-Mobile US. Under this deal, Ericsson is to supply RBS 6000 base station equipment, install and integrate 700, 1900 and 1700/2100 MHz LTE-Advanced radio sites and tuning services. Neville Ray, CTO, T-Mobile US, said, With the help of Ericsson LTE equipment and services, not only have we rolled out the fastest nationwide LTE network in the US in record time, we re able to continue advancing voice and data performance at an unprecedented pace. Ericsson will be responsible to support T-Mobile towards expanding its 4G LTE network, improve in-building, highway and rural performance, and expand the availability of VoLTE services. Ericsson has lately enabled Wi-Fi calling through its evolved Packet Data Gateway (ePDG) and interoperates with T-Mobile s existing IP Multimedia System and Evolved Packet Core network infrastructure. Ericsson will be supporting T-Mobile in achieving Opex reduction through the decommissioning of MetroPCS sites and ecological repurposing or recycling of removed site material. (c) 2014 Euclid Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (Syndigate.info). |