Huawei's leading WiMAX solutions showcased in India

By siliconindia   |   Thursday, 10 January 2008, 02:22 IST
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Bangalore: Huawei Technologies, a global provider of next generation telecommunications network solutions, exhibited its mobile WiMAX solutions in Mumbai and Delhi last month to India-based telecom operators. More than 500 senior executives from Huawei India's customer base from Reliance, Vodafone, Tata Indicom, Bharti Airtel, Aircel, BPL Mobile, Idea, BSNL, MTNL among others in Delhi and Mumbai visited Huawei's WiMAX exhibition vehicle (live service demo) specially brought from China. Huawei's WiMAX exhibition vehicle started its global tour exhibition in November 2007, and India is the first destination. As a floating exhibition hall, visitors can see Huawei's WiMAX end-to-end products ranging from base station to ASN gateway, and experience abundant wireless broadband service. The IMS services are integrated with WiMAX, supporting videoconference and VoIP and multimedia ring back tone services, providing the same service quality as wired broadband services. At the event, customers experienced high-speed Internet surf, VoD, TV Live. Huawei also showed its excellent upload ability by streaming high-resolution video from a WiMAX-connected camera. Such video feedback technology has been deployed only in Beijing Olympic sailing competition. WiMAX, which features high broadband performance, low cost, fast deployment and advancing technologies, is the best choice to serve the Indian market. "The future communication network is All IP-based FMC (Fixed-mobile Convergence) network and Huawei's aim is to enable users enjoy the seamless convergent experience anytime, anywhere, and via any terminal. Huawei mobile WiMAX solution will help in eliminating the digital divide and enable operators build a cost-effective mobile broadband network converging 2G/3G, NGN/IMS networks and create potential growth for its customers," said Max Yang, CEO, Huawei India.