Backman
26-11-2007, 10:50 AM
Europe France : Alcatel-Lucent has successfully deployed the first third-generation UMTS/HSPA network for Uganda Telecom Ltd.(UTL), in time for the Summit of Head of States of the Commonwealth which takes place in Uganda. It is one of the first such deployments in the East Africa region. The new part of the network is seamlessly integrated in UTL's existing network. Alcatel-Lucent's UMTS/HSPA portfolio offers UTL a cost-efficient way to further expand the coverage of its network in extended areas.
As announced earlier this year, Uganda Telecom Ltd chose Alcatel-Lucent for the extension of its GSM/EDGE mobile network and for the deployment of the first third-generation UMTS/HSPA network in Uganda, one of the first such deployments in the East Africa region.
Read Full story plus photo here (http://www.3g.co.uk/PR/Nov2007/5471.htm)
As announced earlier this year, Uganda Telecom Ltd chose Alcatel-Lucent for the extension of its GSM/EDGE mobile network and for the deployment of the first third-generation UMTS/HSPA network in Uganda, one of the first such deployments in the East Africa region.
Read Full story plus photo here (http://www.3g.co.uk/PR/Nov2007/5471.htm)