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After evaluating a number of sites in India, Nokia has announced that it will locate its new Global Networks Solutions Center in Chennai. The center will perform network operation tasks for selected operator customers in the Asia Pacific region as well as Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and...

EMS Technologies Inc. has announced the signing of a definitive agreement for the sale of its Satellite Networks (SatNet) division to Advantech Advanced Microwave Technologies Inc. , a manufacturer of satellite and terrestrial wireless communication equipment, with corporate headquarters in Montreal, Canada. The parties are seeking to close the...

NTT DoCoMo Inc. and KT Freetel Co. Ltd. (KTF) have agreed to a comprehensive strategic alliance including equity participation. Under the agreement DoCoMo will invest approximately KRW564.9 billion to acquire a 10 percent stake in KTF through a third-party allotment of new shares and purchase of KTF treasury stock...

Harris Corp. announced that it has been awarded a contract to supply the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) with activity sensors as part of the Persistent Surveillance Unattended Ground Sensor (UGS) program. Harris will provide USCENTCOM's component commands with Silent Watch™ Remote Intrusion Detection systems. The contract was awarded...

ECI Telecom has opened a new Research and Development Center in India, which joins the company's existing R&D facilities in the US, Israel and China. The new center is a key to expanding the company's research and development capabilities as well as its strong presence in the region, which...

Ericsson has been awarded three contracts in West Africa by the international operator Investcom LLC , with operations in Africa, the Middle East and Europe. Under the agreement Ericsson will supply equipment and telecom services for the expansion and upgrading of Investcom's networks in Ghana and Benin as well...

TestMart , a marketplace operator and service provider for the test and measurement industry, announced an agreement with XL Microwave (now Pendulum Instruments Inc. ), a designer and manufacturer of specialized microwave and millimetre-wave test and control instruments. The deal provides the US government and federal contractor a marketplace...

Technical Research and Manufacturing (TRM), Bedford, NH, has announced a new low cost, quick turn coupler and divider/combiner program. On selected products TRM is guaranteeing less than two weeks delivery for quantity 1 to 5, with low, monolithic pricing for these same quantities. Contact TRM at (603) 627-6000 for...

SciTech Publishing Inc. , Raleigh, NC, and Noble Publishing , Thomasville, GA, have reached an agreement whereby SciTech will acquire all assets of Noble. Closing is subject to standard terms and conditions. SciTech will assume operation of Noble on January 2, 2006. "We are delighted to add Noble's impressive...

On 12 December NEC Corp. , Japan, and India's HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCL), inaugurated their new facility – NEC HCL System Technologies Ltd. – in Noida, India. The two companies first announced joint investment in this Center of Excellence for Product Engineering in June 2005. With capital of $5...