Alcatel said last week that it plans to buy some of Nortel Networks' wireless access infrastructure equipment for US$320 million in an effort to beef up its 3G wireless business in Europe and Asia.
AAPT is confident Alcatel's dealings with other telecommunications companies will not affect the AU$53 million partnership signed by the two companies June last year
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UXC subsidiary Integ has acquired Western Australia-based Icon Communications, in a move consolidating players in the local enterprise communications integration market.
The future of 800 jobs at Alcatel Australia is uncertain following more bad news from the company's Paris headquarters.
Like many reporters engaged in the shady business of covering the Australian telecommunications sector, I spent Friday, 6 October, at Telstra's mammoth eight hour investor briefing in Sydney.
Ray Gilbert, assistant vice president for IT enterprise collaboration at Alcatel Lucent, tells ZDNet.com editor-in-chief Dan Farber how the telecom services provider is addressing mobility needs and convergence challenges for the next generation of digital devices.
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