Nokia Networks

Nokia confirms its position with 42 commercial 5G deals (more than any other vendor has announced) in place with mobile operators (Telcos) around the world.

U Mobile is working with Nokia to improve 4G LTE coverage in Pahang, Terengganu, Langkawi. A 5G Network Live Test will take place later this year.

After completing the sale of its Devices and Services business to Microsoft on 25th April 2014, Nokia is reinventing its business with a three-pronged approach: Networks, HERE, and Technologies. While it’s no longer a manufacturer of mobile devices, its expertise in mobile broadband technology remains its core business proposition; a 2.7 billion Euro business as seen in its Q1 2014 ...

Celcom Axiata Berhad (Celcom) has appointed  Nokia Solutions and Networks(NSN) to roll out its Long Term Evolution(LTE) network in the Klang Valley, which comprises Kuala Lumpur and the surrounding suburbs. As part of the contract, NSN will supply Celcom the network infrastructure for the 2600 MHz and 1800 MHz frequency bands for LTE services, and refarming services for its 1800 MHz ...

Nokia Corporationhas announced today that it will be fully acquiring Nokia Siemens Networks(NSN). As part of the deal, Nokia have entered into a definitive agreement which Nokia will acquire Siemens’ entire 50% stake in their joint venture. The purchase price for Siemens’ stake is EUR 1.7 billion(estimated US$ 2.2 billion) and the transaction is expected to close during the third ...

Nokia Siemens Network(NSN), the second largest mobile equipment maker in the world is about to cut 4,100 job in its home countries, including some 2,900 jobs in Germany and 1,200 in Finland. The job cuts is part of its restructuring plans announced last November where it will lay off 17,000 jobs globally, or 23% of its work force of 74,000, ...

On November 23rd, Nokia Siemens Networks announced a major company reorganization that would primarily focus the company on mobile networks.  As part of this new focus, the vendor said it would be shedding those assets that don’t fit with its long-term strategic plans. NSN’s WiMAX assets, which it acquired from Motorola earlier in the year, were listed as one of ...

Nokia Siemens Networks(NSN) recently said that it will cut 17,000 jobs globally, or 23% of its work force of 74,000, to save €1 billion ($1.35 billion) in annual costs by 2013. NSN said it will focus on mobile broadband and services, and aims to divest or “manage for value” units that aren’t central to its plans. “While we plan to ...

Nokia Siemens has announced Liquid Net, a new approach in handling wireless data traffic. Liquid Net allows current wireless broadband networks to automatically adjust to demand by utilizing spare capacity and can boost the traffic handling ability of base stations by 10%, according to Phil Twist, head of marketing at NSN’s network systems division. Basically, Liquid Net uses automated, self-adapting ...

Malaysia – 10 May, 2011 Malaysian network operators must start planning for 100G, for the benefit of consumers and businesses, as demand for bandwidth across industries is expected to continue surging throughout 2011 and beyond, according to Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN). The leading global enabler of telecommunications technologies said this as it rounded up the year’s key challenges and trends, ...

Nokia Siemens Networks(NSN) has completed its acquisition of Motorola Solutions’ Networks assets paying US $975 million in cash. The deal makes NSN the world’s second largest wireless infrastructure and services provider. As part of the deal, approximately 6900 employees will transfer to NSN and the company will support 50 operators across 52 countries. Press release below.

Huawei has decided to witdraw its lawsuit against Motorola. The companies announced today that they’ve entered into an agreement to settle all litigation in two separate legal matters, pending certain conditions. The agreement allows Motorola Solutions to transfer its commercial agreements with Huawei to NSN for a fee, and allows NSN to receive and use Huawei confidential information to service ...

Huawei Technologies Co, the world’s second-largest telecommunications equipment maker sued Motorola Inc, seeking to prevent Nokia Siemens Networks from getting hold of proprietary Huawei information. Motorola, which has since split into two companies, agreed in July to sell the bulk of its network-equipment business to Nokia Siemens Networks(NSN) for $1.2 billion. NSN is a joint venture of Nokia Corp. and ...

Tests by Nokia Siemens Networks have shown that the latest iPhone software supports Network Controlled Fast Dormancy. With this feature, the network and the handset work together to create the best conditions for smartphones to work quickly, yet have a long battery life and minimize network congestion.

Nokia Siemens Networks Malaysia calls on ICT industry to set carbon emissions goals by end 2011. Details after the jump.