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02 Dec 11 : 12 | EU puts cap on mobile data, SMS roaming charges EU telecoms ministers have reached agreement on reducing mobile roaming charges for data/internet and SMS texting services. Ministers endorsed the European Commission's proposal to reduce charges for sending text messages and downloading data via mobile phones for consumers when they are in a... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate 45 hours ago |
02 Dec 11 : 12 | Willcom to launch data service over DoCoMo’s network Japanese personal handy-phone system (PHS) service provider Willcom intends to launch a data communications service in the spring of 2009, by piggybacking on NTT DoCoMo’s 3G mobile network, Kyodo News reports without citing its sources. With the demand for wireless data communications on the rise... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate 45 hours ago |
01 Dec 11 : 13 | IIJ launches high speed mobile data service Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ), a provider of internet access and network solutions, has announced the launch of a high speed 3G/HSDPA service in partnership with one of its consolidated subsidiaries, hi-ho Inc. The IIJ-owned unit, an ISP for the home user segment, is introducing the 7.2Mbps mobile... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
02 Dec 11 : 12 | EasyCall plans secondary rights sale to fund network rollout Filipino telco EasyCall Communications Philippines Inc (ECPI) has revealed plans to hold a secondary stock rights sale, immediately upon completion of its initial offering, as it looks to raise capital to fund its ambitious data communications network rollout. Formerly a major player in the domestic... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate 45 hours ago |
01 Dec 11 : 13 | Qtel signs USD61m contract with NSN, doubles mobile web speeds Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) has signed a USD61 million agreement with Qatar Telecom (Qtel) to implement a network modernisation project based on the vendor’s ‘future-proof’ infrastructure solutions, according to a press release. NSN is optimising Qtel’s nationwide 2G and 3G/3.5G mobile... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
28 Nov 11 : 29 | Mobily IP network Mobile operator Mobily has contracted Huawei to assist in the deployment of an internet protocol (IP)/multiprotocol label switching unified core network. Mr Liu Qi, chief executive officer of the Huawei Saudi Arabia Representative Office said, ‘The integration of bearer networks for voice and data... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
27 Nov 11 : 24 | NEU joins with PCCW Global to extend connectivity to Jordan PCCW Global Limited (PCCW Global), a leading MPLS VPN provider, has announced a strategic cooperation agreement with Jordanian telco NEU Telecom & Technologies (NEU) to extend connectivity into Jordan. Under the agreement, NEU and PCCW Global will provide a portfolio of integrated global... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
27 Nov 11 : 24 | MADA plans year-end WiMAX launch Jordanian WiMAX licensee MADA has announced that it expects to launch WiMAX-based services at the end of the year. Motorola began deployment of a wireless broadband 802.16e network in September over which MADA will deliver fixed and nomadic voice and data services to residential and enterprise... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
26 Nov 12 : 00 | Regulator predicts market growth Romania’s telecoms regulator is forecasting that the market will grow by between 5% and 10% in 2009, following a double-digit rise in 2008. Liviu Nistoran, president of the National Regulatory Authority for Communications (ANC), says that growth stood at 16.7% in 2007. ‘We predict a two-figure... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
25 Nov 11 : 18 | Hughes to roll out WiMAX, Wi-Fi networks in Amazonas region US-based broadband satellite provider Hughes Network Systems says its Brazilian operating subsidiary has won a tender to deploy a broadband network based on WiMAX and Wi-Fi technologies in the Amazonas region, BNamericas reports. Hughes signed a three-year contract with Brazil’s public sector data... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
24 Nov 12 : 06 | Mena Telecom launches nationwide WiMAX network Bahraini alternative telco Mena Telecom has launched commercial WiMAX-based wireless broadband voice and data services nationwide. The operator, a subsidiary of Kuwait Finance House, partnered Motorola to build a network based on WiMAX 802.16e (mobile-ready) technology, capable of offering broadband... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
20 Nov 10 : 50 | Brazil: 144.8 million mobile phones in circulation at end-October According to preliminary data published by the telecoms regulator Anatel, Brazil was home to 144.8 million mobile lines at the end of October, up four million (2.8%) on the previous month. The strong growth last month was the third highest monthly total ever recorded, driven by an aggressive... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
18 Nov 11 : 22 | Safaricom targets business users Safaricom, Kenya’s largest cellular operator by subscribers, has opened a new operating division called Safaricom Business which will market high speed mobile data services to corporate customers. A report from IDG News Service says that a suite of new mobile data products will be launched under... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
17 Nov 11 : 29 | 3G tender draws poor response The Macedonian Agency for Electronic Communication (AEC)’s recent public tender for licences to offer 3G mobile services in the country has attracted interest from just one company, T-Mobile Macedonia, local newspaper Dnevnik reports. Although 3G technology offers the prospect of faster voice and... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
13 Nov 11 : 26 | Altech to play a part in MTN competition hearing Altech’s legal team has been granted the opportunity to question MTN on its planned ZAR1.4 billion (USD135.6 million) acquisition of Verizon Business SA, at the Competition Tribunal hearing. Altech’s representatives will be able to call and cross-examine witnesses, and produce and inspect... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
10 Nov 11 : 53 | Mystery cellco inks network deployment with Gilat An unnamed Bolivian mobile operator has signed a deal with Israeli satellite equipment supplier Gilat for the latter to deploy its SkyAbis GSM cellular backhaul network. The new network, based on Gilat's SkyEdge II platform, will reportedly allow the cellco to extend network coverage to the more... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
07 Nov 11 : 02 | Atlantic Tele-Network says Q3 revenues up 16% Atlantic Tele-Network boosted its revenue by 16% or USD7.8 million to USD55.9 million during the third quarter of 2008, The Royal Gazette reports, while its Bermudan mobile unit CellularOne added more high-value users to help boost its own turnover. Atlantic Tele-Network said group operating income... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |
03 Nov 11 : 42 | Mobily buys another ISP The Saudi cellular operator Mobily has paid SAR80 million (USD21.3 million) to take a 94% stake in local internet service provider Zajil. The deal, which was first announced back in July, is Mobily’s second move into the Saudi data market, following last year’s USD400 million buy of WiMAX... Source : TeleGeography CommsUpdate |



