By Doug Mohney, on May 9th, 2011
Reports out of the U.K. are crediting Huawei (www.huawei.com) with a big equipment order. The company appears to have won a four year deal to upgrade Everything Everywhere, the joint venture between Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom.
An officially announcement may be coming today (May 9) out of Huawei’s HQ in Shenzhen, China, reports Bloomberg.
The Register [...]
By Doug Mohney, on September 7th, 2010
XConnect (www.xconnect.com) has announced that its Global HD Voice Federation service is now open to everyone and it has started an “initiative” with Polycom (www.polycom), BroadSoft (www.broadsoft.com), and Dialogic (www.dialogic.com) to promote the adoption of HD voice by service providers in the United Kingdom.
With mobile HD voice being delivered by Orange this fall and BT having [...]
By Doug Mohney, on August 31st, 2010
It’s official: Orange (www.orange.com) has formally launched its mobile HD voice in the UK. And there’s a new phone manufacturer in the mobile HD voice mix as well.
Covered by BBC News and V3.co.uk, there’s not a lot new, with a rehash of the trials that took place over the summer in the UK and how Moldova [...]
By Doug Mohney, on June 21st, 2010
Orange (www.ft-orange.com) appears to be on pace with a UK deployment of mobile HD voice, based upon a surge of news out of the blogosphere triggered by a piece in Tech Radar (www.techradar.com).
Tech Radar reports Orange is trialing the service in Bristol, Reading and Southampton and will be “free” to Orange customers with compatible handsets. A [...]
By Doug Mohney, on January 28th, 2010
Credit to Dan Berninger for the pointer
The UK is close to being a hotbed for mobile HD voice, if reports are to be believed, and there may be a big mobile HD voice announcement in February.
Techeye was invited by upstart cellular carrier 3 to get a demo for mobile HD voice. Sound quality is descirbed as [...]
By Doug Mohney, on January 1st, 2010
The release is available at—
http://newsroom.orange.co.uk/2009/12/31/orange-to-launch-mobile-hd-voice-in-2010-a-new-standard-for-the-uk-telecoms-industry/
Or just read below….
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Orange to launch mobile HD Voice in 2010 – a new standard for the UK telecoms industry
Orange first to announce mobile High Definition (HD) Voice for its customers, building on the company’s position as the leading 3G operator in the UK
Mobile HD Voice to herald a new era for [...]
By Doug Mohney, on January 1st, 2010
Thanks to all who forwarded along pointers
France-Telecom Orange has announced it is bringing mobile HD voice service to the United Kingdom in 2010, making Britain the first major market (nothing personal, Moldova) to get the promise of wideband calls on mobile handsets. Two years of “considerable investment” in Orange’s UK mobile network have taken place, say [...]
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