11th June 2008, 11:52 AM   by Eric M. Zeman

Nortel has said that in order to focus on providing LTE networking equipment to is cellular network customers, it will reduce its investment in designing and manufacturing WiMAX equipment. It has signed an agreement with Alvarion, which will partner with Nortel on creating a complete WiMAX solution for their network customers moving forward. This will free up Nortel's research and development resources to concentrate solely on LTE.

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