MTN Uganda selects JDSU’s ariesoGEO platform to improve QoS

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Telecom Lead Africa: MTN Uganda has selected JDSU’s ariesoGEO platform and GEOperformance application to improve network quality and customer experience. JDSU’s ariesoGEO solution will support MTN Uganda’s GSM and UMTS networks. The solution will also support LTE network that was ...

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Agilent to cut 450 jobs globally

Agilent will slash 450 jobs

Telecom Lead India: Test and Measurement major Agilent will slash 450 jobs globally. Agilent has a strong presence in India. It is not known what would be the impact in India. Agilent’s revenue from communication business in India is not in line with expectations due to slow growth in roll out ...

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Spirent, JDSU focus on 4G, 3G testing in Indian telecom market

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Telecom Lead Asia: Test and measurement solution majors such as Spirent and JDSU are focusing on 4G and 3G testing in Indian telecom market. A recent Frost & Sullivan report says that evolving technologies in wireless and data communication networks and infrastructure, such as 4G, have ...

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Agilent launches new wireless connectivity test set and multiport adapter

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Telecom Lead America: Agilent Technologies announced a new wireless connectivity test set and multiport adapter.   The new test and measurement product is aimed at assisting wireless device manufacturers to accurately test 802.11a/b/g/n/ac WLAN, Bluetooth 1.0 to 4.0, and Global Navigation ...

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Agilent Technologies showcases five new T&M products

Telecom Lead Asia: Agilent Technologies has showcased five new T&M (test and measurement) products for the aerospace and defense segment. Demonstrated at its annual Aerospace and Defense Symposium in New Delhi on Friday, the new test products help customers in the aerospace and defense ...

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JDSU buys location-aware software provider Arieso for $85 million

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Telecom Lead America: JDSU has acquired Arieso, a provider of location-aware software solutions for mobile network operators, for $85 million. The acquisition will enable JDSU to add new products to boost 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE network performance of network operators and enrich the mobile ...

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Agilent to increase repair warranty to 3 years from 1 year

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Telecom Lead Asia: Agilent Technologies will increase repair warranty — on electronic test instruments — to three years from the earlier one year. The effective sales date should be March 1. The decision — to increase the repair warranty period — follows quality ...

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EXFO’s Power Blazer multiservice test module addresses 40G/100G field deployments

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Telecom Lead America: EXFO has launched the FTB-88100NGE Power Blazer Multiservice Test Module to address 40G/100G field deployments. The FTB-88100NGE Power Blazer, the smallest field-testing solution, supports 10M-to-100G rates in a single module. It covers technologies such as SONET/SDH, OTN ...

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Agilent’s SystemVue 2013.01 provides app support for wireless/4G infrastructure designing

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Telecom Lead America: Agilent Technologies’ latest release of SystemVue 2013.01 provides new application support for designing next-generation MIMO radar systems and wireless/4G infrastructure. The T&M solutions provider says the latest release of SystemVue 2013.01, a platform for designing ...

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Agilent announces real-time spectrum analysis for PXA X-Series signal analyzers

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Telecom Lead India: Agilent Technologies announced real-time spectrum analysis (RTSA) for its PXA X-Series signal analyzers. Agilent’s RTSA offers probability of intercept (POI), analysis bandwidth, sensitivity and frequency range—capabilities. POI is one of the key benchmarks for RTSA in ...

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Deutsche Telekom signs 3-year contract with Anite for interoperability test solutions

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Telecom Lead Europe: Deutsche Telekom has signed has signed a further three-year agreement with Anite for interoperability test solutions. During Q3, 2013, Deutsche Telekom’s Capex increased 1 percent to EUR 2.2 billion. Revenue from operations amounted to EUR 14.7 billion, the same level as in ...

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JDSU clocks marginal increase in revenue at $429.4 million in Q2

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Telecom Lead America: JDSU has clocked marginal increase in revenue at $429.4 million in its second fiscal quarter ended December 29, 2012 against $409.3 million in the same period previous year. The test and measurement solution provider’s net income increased to $4.1 million from net loss of ...

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JDSU opens IT development center in Pune

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Telecom Lead Asia: Test and measurement solutions provider JDSU has opened its IT development center at Pune, India. The new IT center will offer technology support for IT applications, projects and program implementations within JDSU. It will support JDSU’s focus on providing more ...

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EXFO’s WDM Investigator lowers troubleshooting time and OPEX in DWDM networks

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Telecom Lead Canada: EXFO, a provider of network testing and service assurance solutions, unveiled a new tool called WDM Investigator, which enables network operators to significantly decrease troubleshooting time and drastically cut operational expenses by providing unique identification of ...

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EXFO FTT test solution qualified with Sumitomo diagnosis technologies

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Telecom Lead Canada:EXFO announced that its recently launched FG-750 Node iOLM, an OTDR-based remote test unit for automated FTTH fault management, is fully qualified with Sumitomo Electric Industries (SEI)’s reflective termination filter technology.Both companies have now agreed to leverage ...

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Anite buys Propsim channel emulation product set from Elektrobit

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Telecom Lead Europe: Wireless equipment testing technology provider Anite has acquired the Propsim channel emulation product from Elektrobit, a software and hardware solutions provider for the wireless and automotive industries. The acquisition is in line with Anite’s strategy to expand its ...

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