18 January, 2005: T-Mobile Germany has selected Ericsson as the supplier and integrator for the replacement of 10,000 of T-Mobile's existing GSM radio base stations. Under the terms of the agreement Ericsson will replace GSM radio access network equipment by installing and integrating the latest future proof GSM/GPRS technology into T-Mobile's network. The GSM radio base stations will be replaced to step-by-step modernise the mobile network while it remains in operation. The replacement operation begins in January 2005 and is to be completed in 3 years time.

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