Mobile and Wireless

Ericsson to help BSNL roll out 3G services in India

By Team Diginews4u ⋅ March 2, 2009 ⋅  Email This Post ⋅ Post a comment

Ericsson is using its WCDMA/HSPA technology to help BSNL, a telecom operator in India, to launch 3G services across 11 cities in the country. The commercial launch of the 3G services in India is expected to allow consumers to experience improved communications including rich voice, video and data services.

As part of its roll-out strategy, BSNL plans to launch 3G services using WCDMA/HSPA technology across more than 700 cities in the first phase. Ericsson is BSNL’s strategic partner for 3G roll-out in over 400 of these cities.

The mammoth roll-out is also expected to strengthen BSNL’s position as a player with an offering including Wireline, GSM Mobile, CDMA mobile, Internet, Broadband, Carrier service, MPLS-VPN, VSAT, VoIP services, IN Services to Indian consumers.

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Tags: 3G, CDMA, Data services, GSM, MPLS, VoIP