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Shandong Unicom Awards Lucent Technologies Next-Generation Networking Contract
Released on = November 7, 2004, 11:20 am Press Release Author = Lucent Technologies Industry = Telecommunications Press Release Summary = Shandong Unicom Awards Lucent Technologies Next-Generation Networking Contract Press Release Body = FOR RELEASE THURSDAY NOVEMBER 04, 2004 Carrier to deploy Lucent Accelerate™ solution for VoIP residential and enterprise services Using an IMS (IP Multimedia Sub-system)-based solution from Lucent, Shandong Unicom plans to offer voice over Internet Protocol (IP) services to residential users and VoIP and IP Centrex services to enterprises in Jinan City, the provincial capital, and surrounding areas. The converged next-generation network will enable Shandong Unicom customers to make calls between computers, traditional telephones, IP phones and wireless devices. IP Centrex services for enterprise customers may include interactive voice response and one-number calling that can enable the recipient to be reached whether on a traditional phone or IP device. "Lucent is committed to provide the most advanced and integrated solutions for its service provider and enterprise customers. Our Accelerate™ Solutions for next generation networks offer customers converged solutions that include industry-leading IMS--compliant systems, software and services. The Accelerate™ portfolio can deliver converged services to end users and can help service providers, such as Shandong Unicom, to identify new revenue opportunities and accelerate profitability," said Ivan Shen, chairman of Lucent Technologies China. The Accelerate™ solution for Shandong Unicom includes the IMS-ready Lucent Network Controller (a media gateway controller) and Lucent feature servers to deliver next generation IP services, as well as installation and deployment by Lucent Worldwide services. Accelerate™ Solutions About Lucent Technologies Lucent China has eight regional offices, two Bell Labs branches, five R&D facilities and a number of joint ventures and wholly owned enterprises. Currently, the company has approximately 3,000 employees in China and manufactures a full array of telecommunications network equipment and solutions that serves the Chinese and international markets. For more information on Lucent China, visit its web site at www.lucent.com.cn.
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