Alcatel-Lucent In Pakistan: From Infrastrucutre To Mobile Phones
Alcatel-Lucent is one of the major infrastructure vendors in telecommunication Industry. Alcatel has supplied WiMAX related gear to Mobilink Infinity for its first commercial deployment in Karachi this October. Some of you may have heard that Alcatel-Lucent has supplied a comprehensive WiMAX Rev-e solution including both fixed and nomadic terminal devices from various CPE partners.
The Alcatel-Lucent WiMAX network leverages existing sites and equipment in Mobilink’s GSM network, helping to optimize deployment economics. In WiMAX area, Alcatel-Lucent has 34 commercial contracts and it is engaged in 70 trials going on around the world.
However, it may not be well known Alcatel handset division was sold to a Chinese company few years ago and it is not part of Alcatel-Lucent any more. Alcatel mobile phone handsets are available in Pakistan. Here is some pricing information from the official dealer in Pakistan. Products pictures and specifications are available at Alcatel Pakistan web site.

Here is the list of Alcatel Mobile Phones collection 2008 with Prices.
OT-S211 Rs.2,750
OT-S621 Rs.6,200
OT-V770 Rs.8,700






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