Mara Signs Agreement With Nokia Siemens Networks to Build Mobile Network
Posted on: Friday, 16 May 2008, 12:00 CDT
Mara Telecom has signed an agreement with Nokia Siemens Networks to design, build and operate a complete greenfield mobile network in order to offer high-end 3G services in French Polynesia. Within three years, the project is expected to serve up to 100,000 subscribers in the main islands of the French Polynesia.
Mara Telecom, a mobile network operator to be granted a 3G license in French Polynesia, aims to be commercially operational by December 2008 with High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) functionality providing the end users with an unrivaled mobile connection speed to the internet and services.
Under the contract, Nokia Siemens Networks will provide Mara Telecom with a 3G end-to-end solution, including network equipment, applications and a full range of services, comprising network design, implementation, operation as well as training and competence transfer.
Source: Datamonitor
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