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Airvana, Inc.
Alcatel-Lucent and Airvana to Develop an Integrated IMS-femtocell Solution for CDMA Network Operators
August 15th, 2008
Airvana, Inc. (NASDAQ:AIRV) and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) announced that the two companies will develop an integrated solution -- incorporating IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) and CDMA/EV-DO femtocell technology -- to support more effective delivery of mobile voice and multimedia services inside homes and offices. This initiative will ensure that CDMA/EV-DO network operators are able to make use of femtocells to improve the in-building wireless experience for their subscribers, while ensuring that these new network elements work seamlessly with the broader mobile network. Femtocells are small -- about the size of a book -- cellular access points that...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-08-15)
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