BeST selects ZTE to build UMTS network in Belarus

www.WirelessFederation.com/news: ZTE Corp. has signed a contract to build a commercial UMTS network in Belarus for the Byelorussian Telecommunication Network (BeST) subsidiary of Turkcell, the third largest European mobile operator. The UMTS network will serve mobile service operator life:), the trading name for BeST.

The UMTS network will provide fast network access to life:) subscribers and enhance user 3G services experience. In addition to voice communication, life:) provides its subscribers with SMS and MMS services, GPRS and EDGE data transfer services. The life:) network will use ZTE’s industry-leading SDR solution to deliver high speed HSPA data services and enable an easy evolution to LTE. (more…)