Telecom Lead Team: XcelMobility, a provider of
web browsing solutions, has entered into a licensing agreement with Chinese
gear maker ZTE to install Xcel’s Mach 5 Xcelerator on an initial product run of
1,000,000 USB mobility devices.
ZTE manufactures the devices for China Unicom. ZTE has advised Xcel
that it is projected that in future up to 30 million units per year could be
installed with the Mach 5 Xcelerator.
“This is
an extraordinary opportunity to really fast-track the introduction of our
products to an ever wider audience through the auspices of an exceptional
global partner like ZTE. The culture at ZTE is based on innovation that
responds to market drivers and this represents a tremendous opportunity for us
to work with a partner with a similar outlook regarding the future of mobility.
We anticipate very competitive consumer pricing and the public can expect
product availability shortly,” said Ryan Ge, CEO, and Xcel.
Recently, ZTE announced that the WiMax network it implemented in
Bangladesh in cooperation with operator Banglalion has reached 200,000
subscribers.
The equipment
provider is the exclusive networking equipment supplier for Banglalion, and
helped the operator complete the implementation of the national Bangladeshi
network in the span of only one year.
The network
supports TDD-LTE evolution and uses the telecoms industry’s most advanced
large-capacity BTS 4*8 equipment. Banglaion is Bangladesh’s No.1 WiMax
operator.
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