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Nortel helping Telus develop MM infrastructure

VANCOUVER - "We are working with Telus to create an open, standards-based IPTV network that uses best-in-class products from across the industry," said Dietmar Wendt, president, Global Services, Nortel in announcing a new agreement with Telus yesterday."Telus is working closely with Nortel to create a unique communications and entertainment experience for our customers that we call the Future Friendly Home," added Ibrahim Gedeon, chief technology officer, Telus. "We are building an innovative platform that will provide us differentiated services today and as we move into the future with a converged multimedia-centric infrastructure." The integration of IP-based multimedia technologies into the...