Huawei (
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Huawei's 3G
CDMA technology will support operations in Leap's and Denali's Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) spectrum recently acquired in FCC (
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Earlier this year, Huawei successfully launched a third-generation CDMA
system for Cricket service in the cities of Spokane, Wash., Boise, Idaho and Reno, Nev.
Glenn Umetsu, Leap's executive vice president, engineering and technical operations points out that throughout their in-depth testing and recent commercial launch in the Northwest, Huawei has proven to be a strong business partner sharing their focus on network quality and reliability while also providing an extremely strong technical evolution path.
Umetsu believes their strategic partnership with Huawei allows them to further enhance their focus on delivering the highest quality networks and consumer services while maintaining their position on cost, especially as they bring Cricket services to new markets.
Ken Hu, chief sales and services officer of Huawei values the close working relationship with Leap Wireless and appreciate Leap's continuous trust in Huawei to further expand their business.
“This is another major milestone after the successful network launch with Leap Wireless in three markets,” said Hu in a
statement to the press.
He continued: “Huawei and Leap share a common focus on providing innovative products and services. Huawei's strength in fast response to customers' requirements and in providing competitive products and solutions will continue to build our customers' confidence in Huawei's commitment to their business growth.”
Cricket Communications, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leap Wireless International (
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Anuradha Shukla is a contributing writer for TMCnet covering call centers, CRM and information technology.
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