TRADE NEWS: Yoigo to Deploy Agilent Technologies' assureME Solutions to Manage Network and Service Performance and Outsourced Managed Services.TeliaSonera Affiliate Selects Agilent's New Solutions to Ensure Quality of Universal Mobile Telecommunications System Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) is one of the third-generation (3G) cell phone technologies. Currently, the most common form uses W-CDMA as the underlying air interface, is standardized by the 3GPP, and is the European answer to the ITU Services SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif. -- Agilent Technologies This article needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :A) today announced that TeliaSonera affiliate Yoigo, the Spanish wireless operator and holder of a Universal Mobile Telecommunications System Services (UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) The GSM implementation of the 3G wireless phone system. Part of IMT-2000, UMTS provides service in the 2 GHz band and offers global roaming and personalized features. ) license, will deploy solutions included in Agilent's assureME portfolio. These products will deliver key performance indicators Key Performance Indicators (KPI) are financial and non-financial metrics used to quantify objectives to reflect strategic performance of an organization. KPIs are used in Business Intelligence to assess the present state of the business and to prescribe a course of action. on UMTS network, services and customer experience; report on partner implementation; ensuring the network is performing effectively and delivering a premier quality of service to subscribers. "We are preparing to launch voice, data, roaming and international services and require quick access to information regarding the network, services, content providers and devices," said Johan Andsjo, chief executive officer at Xfera. "Agilent's assureME network and business intelligence solutions are being rapidly deployed to manage the performance of our network and delivered services. By outsourcing content services and network operations, we can speed up the rollout of our network and new services while managing total cost of ownership. Agilent's solutions maximize the quality and availability of services." Wireless service providers are trying to cope with efficient network-expansion for new service delivery and subscriber growth, while managing technology migrations, all within the landscape of reduced operating expenditures. "Outsourcing services and network operations may be the answer as long as these services can be measured and managed to ensure excellent service quality that meets customer expectations," said Tom Walls, vice president and general manager, Assurance Solutions Division, Agilent Technologies. "The assureME solutions will help Xfera meet and exceed the expectations of their subscribers and attract profitable new customers." About Agilent Technologies Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) is the world's premier measurement company and a technology leader in communications, electronics, life sciences and chemical analysis. The company's 18,500 employees serve customers in more than 110 countries. Agilent had net revenue of $5.1 billion in fiscal year 2005. 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