GEC NEWS WIREGlobal Cooperation Agreement to deepen next-gen network innovations, GPON, VoLTE
ZTE Corporation has signed a global cooperation agreement with Telefónica. The partnership will strengthen ZTE’s position as primary technological partner for Telefónica.
This agreement aims to increase ZTE’s involvement in areas where it is already working with Telefónica. Additionally, it aims to deepen the partnership on next-generation network innovations such as the development of ultra-high broadband via gigabit passive optical network (GPON) technology, high-resilient, high capacity transports solutions using photonic mesh networks, clearer and richer voice communications with voice over long term evolution (VoLTE) services and microwave transmission.
“Telefónica is constantly exploring new technologies that will provide a best-in-class user experience for our customers,” Mr. José María Álvarez-Pallete López said. “Partnering with ZTE will also support our vision of being a smart, digital telco, primed to lead the digital transformation.”
“ZTE is delighted to work with Telefónica, the leader in network innovation in Europe and Latin America,” said Mr. Lirong Shi. “We are expecting unprecedented connection demands in the mobile information and communication technology (M-ICT) era.”
