Cisco Syatems, announced that it has been selected by Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) to accelerate deployment of it's 4G long-term evolution (LTE) network with the Cisco(R) ASR 5500 as the mobile multimedia core platform. VHA is in the midst of transforming how it meets the changing demands of the Australian consumer with the planned roll-out of the Vodafone 4G network, scheduled to launch mid-year.