UTStarcom to deploy RollingStream for China Telecom IPTV project

UTStarcom has signed an agreement with China Telecom to deploy its RollingStream end-to-end IPTV solution.

The commercial IPTV network is initially designed to support 51,000 users in Shanghai, which is also the largest city in China with a population of about 18 million. The number of broadband users in Shanghai approached 2 million subscribers by the end of first quarter of 2006.