Wednesday, 14 May 2008

M1 Selects Huawei to Build Mobile Network

Huawei Technologies has announced that it has been chosen by Mobile One (M1) to deploy all the operator's all IP GSM, 3G, HSPA (High-speed Packet Access) and LTE systems over the next five years.

Singapore's Mobile One (M1) selected Huawei to support the future expansion and upgrade of the company's 3G and HSPA network that include both the CORE and UTRAN whole network spans. Under the terms of the contract, Huawei has been given the task of implementing an end-to-end all IP network to meet M1's future requirements.

According to Neil Montefiore, M1's Chief Executive Officer, Huawei has a commitment to research and development. "Their capabilities will greatly support and complement our efforts to plan ahead to deliver mobile and other services that will meet the future needs of our customers," said Montefiore.