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Marconi Technology Lights the Way to 3G Services in Italy

whitepaper The operator's search for a technology partner who could help deliver a 3G-enabled network capable of handling a growing range of new mobile services led to three potential suppliers: Marconi and two American companies, each of whom had existing...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, cost effective, enabled, flexibility

[10 Apr 2008]

Marconi Know-How Helps Save Millions for Mobile Operator

whitepaper It describes how this company had strict deliverables and Marconi stuck to them rigidly to deliver what was needed. This case study talks about how one of the world's largest telecommunications companies wanted to track down hidden costs and...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, track, talks, telecommunications

[10 Apr 2008]

Cheat Sheet: BT's 21CN

Cheat Sheet Marconi also put the boot in, questioning whether BT will be able to keep the rollout on track. However, Marconi did fail to win a contract to act as a supplier for the 21CN, and saw its share price nosedive accordingly back in early 2005.

Tags: 21cn, cheat sheet, bt

[14 Nov 2006]

2,000 leave Nokia for networks JV with Siemens

News Since late last year, Alcatel and Lucent have announced a merger, Ericsson snaffled the lion's share of Marconi and most recently Nortel sold its UMTS access business for $320m. Nokia is gearing up for the birth of its joint venture with Siemens...

Tags: nokia siemens networks, nokia, siemens

[05 Sep 2006]

Update: Nortel sheds UMTS access for $320m

News Since late last year, Alcatel and Lucent have announced a merger, Ericsson snaffled the lion's share of Marconi and Nokia and Siemens created a joint networking venture. Nortel has announced plans to shed its UMTS access business, claiming a lack...

Tags: nortel, alcatel

[01 Sep 2006]

Dan's China diary - day 18

Comment It's won some impressive contracts over the last year or so - notably beating Marconi as one of a dozen or so vendors to BT's 21CN next-generation network project. In May 2006, silicon.com senior reporter Dan Ilett travelled to China, seeking to...

Tags: china

[27 Jun 2006]

Bologna unplugged: Italian city goes wi-fi

News Financial backers of the project include the City of Bologna, Laboratori G Marconi and the University of Bologna, according to a statement from RoamAD. The Italian city of Bologna is to offer free high-speed wi-fi beginning on 12 June, according to...

Tags: bologna, blanket wi-fi, citywide, citywide wi-fi

[08 Jun 2006]

HP OpenView TeMIP Provides Carrier With a Single Network-Management View That Enables Faster Problem Resolution and More Satisfied Customers

whitepaper The company relies on multiple vendors, including Alcatel, Siemens, Nortel, Marconi, and NEC, to manage the various facets of its network. Embratel was created in 1965 as a state-owned company; the long-distance carrier and voice, data, and IP...

Tags: data recovery - security, network management, vendors, resolution

[24 May 2006]

Tuning Employees Back Onto e-Learning

whitepaper Headquartered in London, Marconi has research and development facilities in 19 countries, manufacturing operations in 16 countries and customers in over 100 countries. Marconi's primary focus had been on returning the business to stability and...

Tags: online - distance education, training, learning, countries

[12 May 2006]

EADS Astrium Streamlines IT Service Support

whitepaper It was formed in May 2000 following the merger of Matra Marconi Space and the space division of DaimlerChrysler Aerospace. EADS Astrium is Europe's satellite system specialist. Following a directive issued by Corporate Management, EADS Astrium's...

Tags: desk, space, service desk, corporate management

[05 Apr 2006]

Marconi Adds Quality of Service to a Wireless Broadband Network

whitepaper Their innovative plan, featuring Marconi multiservice technology, has many rural communities talking. Faced with a bandwidth shortage that could decelerate economic growth, community leaders in Western Maryland are working toward a common goal...

Tags: wireless network, plan, economic, communities

[16 Feb 2006]

BT calls off internet kiosks rollout

News In late 2001, BT said 28,000 kiosks would be built, in partnership with Marconi but the telco confirmed over the weekend that no more would be installed. When BT announced its plans in 2001, it estimated the deal would earn Marconi £100m in...

Tags: kiosks, internet kiosks, internet kiosk, marconi

[17 Jan 2006]

Italy Aggressively Pursues Wi-Fi and WiMAX

whitepaper Marconi and Airspan announced that they will be providing WiMAX connectivity in three locations in Italy's Piedmont and Sicily regions. Under new policies and initiatives from its Ministry of Communications, Italy is turning to Wi-Fi and WiMAX to...

Tags: country, fi, wi fi, wimax

[17 Nov 2005]

Case Study: About the Enfora Spider SA-G Family of GSM/GPRS Modems

whitepaper Enfora recently has begun installing a unique M2M solution with Marconi Corporation PLC involving a major Cellular Operator in Latin America using SA-G modems. Marconi uses the SA-G modem to connect to its hardware instrumentation within a cellular...

Tags: cellular, modem, modems, connect

[09 Nov 2005]

Video: What's driving tech R&D?

Video Claude Berrou, the 2005 Marconi Award winner and co-inventor of turbo codes, speaks.

Tags: berrou, r&d

[08 Nov 2005]

Update: Job cuts loom over Ericsson-Marconi deal

News Ericsson's large bite out of Marconi spells one thing for sure - job cuts. Svanberg said: "When it comes to jobs in the UK it is clear we have acquired Marconi for its abilities, products and competence and they will bring skills and values to us.

Tags: bt, marconi

[25 Oct 2005]

Ericsson gets "key" Marconi assets

News Ericsson has done a deal to buy parts of Marconi's business. In a statement issued at 7:00(BST) this morning, Sweden's Ericsson makes it clear it is most interested in Marconi's transmission offerings, saying the UK company's optical technologies...

Tags: marconi, ericsson

[25 Oct 2005]

Ren Zhengfei

AS Profile Huawei recently got a piece of BT's $20bn 21st century network project and has been linked with a possible takeover of Marconi. Chinese telecoms and networking giant Huawei Technologies is taking on established IT industry heavyweights such as...

[23 Sep 2005]

Q&A: BT CTO Matt Bross

Comment How do you feel about Marconi being left out of the suppliers list for 21CN, considering the effect it has had on its business? Marconi has been a significant partner of BT and will continue to support other networks.

Tags: bross, 21cn, cto, bt

[22 Sep 2005]

Marconi to be bought by Chinese telco?

News Shares in Marconi rose sharply on Monday morning after the UK telecoms manufacturer confirmed it is in talks about a possible merger or acquisition. In a statement, Marconi said it was in "discussions with third parties about potential business...

Tags: marconi, huawei

[08 Aug 2005]

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