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Companies / Brazil
São Paulo mobile operator aeiou is looking to take part in further spectrum auctions that are set to take place by the end of 2009, according to company president José Roberto Melo da Silva. The announcement comes despite growing rumours of the company's serious financial problems, according to Teletime, and the company's limited growth thus far. Regardless, Melo da Silva has...
2009-07-02Industry / Mexico
Mexican mobile subscribers are increasingly turning to SMS messaging to keep in touch. Throughout 2008, the number of SMS messages sent over Mexican mobile networks grew faster than...
2009-07-01Companies / Chile
Mobile market leader Movistar is considering placing limits on its mobile broadband packages reports Teletime. The company's network engineering manager, José Venegas, pointed out...
2009-07-01Companies / Thailand
Thailand's National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) is to conduct a study into the amount of credit left unused on prepaid cards once services have been cancelled by the subscriber, according to True, of its total mobile service revenues, postpaid accounted for just 22%, while the remainder largely arrived from prepaid.
2009-07-02Companies / Pakistan
Eight months since signing a contract with US-based telecoms equipment vendor Motorola in October 2008, Qatar Telecom-backed operator wi-tribe has launched WiMAX services in...
2009-07-01Companies / India
As India prepares for the upcoming implementation of mobile number portability (MNP) in October 2009, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has published draft...
2009-07-01Companies / Hungary
The Hungarian telecoms regulator, the National Communications Authority (NHH), has reported that Hungary's mobile subscriber base declined by 69,342 subscribers in March 2009, seeing the total subscriber base fall to 12.11mn. This follows a fall in Hungary's mobile subscriber base in January 2009 and stagnation in
2009-04-21Companies / Hungary
The Hungarian telecoms regulator, the National Communications Authority (NHH), has reported that Hungary's mobile subscriber base declined by 69,342 subscribers in March 2009, seeing...
2009-04-21Companies / Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani mobile operator Bakcell has announced the launch of its EDGE upgrade, which was provided by equipment manufacturer Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN). The operator, the...
2009-04-14Companies / Uganda
There has been both good and bad news for the internet market in Uganda. On the plus side, the East African nation has the prospect of improved access to international bandwidth through the TEAMS and SEACOM submarine cables soon to go online in neighbouring Kenya. There is also more competition coming to the broadband market as WiMAX operators sit poised to enter the market. Unfortunately,...
2009-07-02Companies / Sweden
Swedish telecoms equipment vendor Ericsson is reported to be in talks with various mobile operators in the Middle East about setting up projects to begin deploying 4G technology...
2009-06-30Companies / Burundi
East Africa is soon to be awash with international bandwidth. After years with nothing but expensive satellite connections providing a connection to the worldwide web, there are now...
2009-06-19Companies / Spain
The Spanish economy has been suffering more than many others in Western Europe, and telecoms operators are certainly feeling the pain. In the same week that Vodafone revealed a GBP3.4bn (US$5.36bn) in its Spanish business, France Télécom also admitted that it had little hope for improvement in Spain's mobile market in 2009. Telefónica, too, has been hard hit by the severity...
2009-05-22Companies / France
French telecoms regulator Arcep has released its report on the state of superfast broadband deployment and take-up for the end of 2008. The report includes figures on the progress...
2009-04-14Companies / France
The EU Court of Justice has ruled against both France Telecom (FT) and Bouygues Telecom is two separate appeal hearings, reports Reuters. In the case of France Telecom, the court...
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