Alcatel Inks Deal with Wireless City Planning

Alcatel-Lucent bags a deal from SoftBank led Japanese mobile service provider, Wireless City Planning (WCP). Alcatel will enable WPC to enhance mobile broadband quality by deploying Alcatel-Lucent 9900 Wireless Network Guardian (WNG). Under the agreement, Alcatel-Lucent will provide WCP with its 9900 WNG, as well as provides expertise in project management, integration, installation, and commissioning. The company supported a trial of the diagnostic service through to the end of September 2012 and commercial usage begun in October 2012.