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Local cellular phone companies may take four to five years before being able to adopt the third generation (3G) mobile technology which foreign operators are already testing.

Greg Marshall, Lucent Technologies Philippines president and chief executive officer, said that it would not be easy for the carriers to practically throw away huge investments in their current platform amounting to billions of pesos.

"3G will displace all of these technologies but for most companies, especially in developing countries, this is may not be a reality in the next four to five years," he s [DatePublished] => 2000-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1199471 [AuthorName] => by Marigold Yao-Endriga [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 99190 [Title] => Lucent bares new technologies [Summary] =>

In the next few months, top telecom companies in the country will be adopting new technologies that will allow them to handle up to 1,000 simultaneous calls in a single copper line at a very low cost.

Greg Marshall, president of Lucent Technologies Philippines, said yesterday that with the digital subscriber line (DSL), carriers no longer need to put up expensive infrastructure but can utilize their existing facilities to accommodate more voice and data traffic.

As a result, he said, companies would be able to offer cheaper services to their customers.

Although Lucent's [DatePublished] => 2000-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1199471 [AuthorName] => by Marigold Yao-Endriga [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES PHILIPPINES
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                    [ArticleID] => 99289
                    [Title] => Cellphone firms to face new technology
                    [Summary] => 

Local cellular phone companies may take four to five years before being able to adopt the third generation (3G) mobile technology which foreign operators are already testing.

Greg Marshall, Lucent Technologies Philippines president and chief executive officer, said that it would not be easy for the carriers to practically throw away huge investments in their current platform amounting to billions of pesos.

"3G will displace all of these technologies but for most companies, especially in developing countries, this is may not be a reality in the next four to five years," he s [DatePublished] => 2000-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1199471 [AuthorName] => by Marigold Yao-Endriga [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 99190 [Title] => Lucent bares new technologies [Summary] =>

In the next few months, top telecom companies in the country will be adopting new technologies that will allow them to handle up to 1,000 simultaneous calls in a single copper line at a very low cost.

Greg Marshall, president of Lucent Technologies Philippines, said yesterday that with the digital subscriber line (DSL), carriers no longer need to put up expensive infrastructure but can utilize their existing facilities to accommodate more voice and data traffic.

As a result, he said, companies would be able to offer cheaper services to their customers.

Although Lucent's [DatePublished] => 2000-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1199471 [AuthorName] => by Marigold Yao-Endriga [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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