At CeBIT 2004, Lucent Technologies announced contracts worth more than US$300 million (EUR 250 million) to provide fixed line and mobile service providers in Europe with next-generation services and solutions. These include:
- T-Com — for a next-generation voice network pilot project; as well as to expand capacity on its optical transport network. Lucent will also provide a multi-vendor optical network management solution
- T-Mobile Germany — for UMTS PC card modems developed with Novatel to support mobile high-speed data services
- KPN — solutions and services to upgrade telephony infrastructure
- Telefonica — for collaboration on its next-generation “Imagenio” multimedia broadband service; and Lucent’s LambdaUnite Multiservice Switch will be used to upgrade its national optical backbone
- Telefonica Móviles Espaňa — s network management software for roll-out of mobile data services
- Telekomunikacja Polska — for DSL equipment
- Finnet Com OY — for DSL equipment
- Uni2 — for DSL equipment in Spain
- e-Plus in Germany — to deploy 3G UMTS high-speed data cards developed by Lucent and Novatel Wireless
- O2 Germany — to supply 3G UMTS PC Cards developed by Lucent and Novatel to support mobile high-speed data services
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