China Mobile Charges Into Broadband

It appears that China Mobile is moving more aggressively into the field of fiber optic broadband after Alcatel-Lucent revealed that it won a contract to provide optical networking solutions for deployment in 14 Chinese provinces. Under the agreement, Alcatel-Lucent will provide a range of optical networking products to support fiber to the home (FTTH), fiber to the building (FTTB), and services such as network construction deployment, integration, and maintenance.