Telecom giant Nokia has just cut a deal with Sichuan Unicom, a subsidiary of China Unicom, to expand its GSM network in Sichuan and West China. Nokia will now venture into four cities of the Sichuan province by deploying its GSM Radio and core networks, including the Nokia MSC Server Mobile Softswitch in these areas. Nokia is also set to provide services like network planning, optimization and rollout services. The expansion is due to commence in August 2006.
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