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  • Cisco new strategy (26/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Cisco new strategy Cisco was mainly focused up to now delivering good products/ solutions on the growing markets, and we know the success of this strategy. But it recently acknowledged that what ...
  • 100th Telcoflash issue!! (26/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Telcoflash is proud to deliver this week its hundredth issue. 100th  Issue I did not think, when starting two years ago,  reaching number 100. I did it and I am proud of it. I am ready to continue ...
  • Market researches - 26/02/06 (26/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    A few set of market information released this week: The Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Council and the TIA Association have announced new US estimates for FTTH deployments, currently passing over 3.6m ...
  • Cellcos turn to mobile TV (26/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Cellcos turn to mobile TVCellcos (all over the world) are trying to shift current mobile video applications from gadgets for the tech-savvy to mass market applications, i.e. affordable, easy to ...
  • Mobile infra market share (26/02/2006 publié dans : Market corner )
    Mobile infra market shareAccording to Dell'Oro, Ericsson maintained its market leadership in 2005 with about 30% market share (vs 29%+ in 2004), followed by Nokia with 13.1% (down almost 2 ...
  • 3G Western Europe market predictions (26/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    3G Western Europe market predictions According to Research & Markets, in WE, 3G critical mass (20% of the of all mobile handsets) would only occur at the end of 2007, while mass market (above 50% ...
  • 4G tests (26/02/2006 publié dans : Market corner )
    4G testsDoCoMo has achieved 2.5Gbit/s packet transmission in the downlink while moving at 20km/h. Using 6 MIMO antennas and 64-QAM modulation, data volume per transmission was increased from four ...
  • US wireless market (26/02/2006 publié dans : Market corner )
    US wireless marketAccording to TIA, U.S. wireless revenues totaled $175bn (+11%) in 2005, of which service revenues grew about 15% to $119bn. Those figures could grow respectively to $265bn, and ...
  • Consolidation in Brazil (26/02/2006 publié dans : Market corner )
    Consolidation in BrazilFive Brazilian mobile operators will merge into a single company called Vivo bearing the brand name they have used together for several years. Telesp Celular, (TCP), Tele ...
  • Mobile vendor strategies - 26/02/06 (26/02/2006 publié dans : Vendor- mobile networks )
    Samsung has started production of GSM handsets in its Manesar plant in India.
  • Fixed orders - 26/02/06 (26/02/2006 publié dans : Vendor- contracts (fixed) )
    Alcatel Alenia Space won a contract with Turkish satellite operator Turksat for the construction and launch of a high-powered telecommunications satellite.
  • Global operator strategies - 26/02/06 (26/02/2006 publié dans : Operator- Strategies & Organization )
    Telstra could be interested in buying 30% stake in Taiwan Mobile, but declined to comment. Sri Lanka' s Dialog Telekom plans to invest $150m in 2006 to expand its overall network. Telefonica ...
  • Fixed operator strategies - 26/02/06 (26/02/2006 publié dans : Operator- fixed networks )
    Lacom, a JV between Orascom and Egypt Telecom in Algeria, had received an operating license in March 2005, and launches fixed operation in competition with Algerie Telecom. Telekom Austria plans ...
  • Mobile operator strategies - 26/02/06 (26/02/2006 publié dans : Operator- mobile networks )
    Bouygues Telecom (France) will launch on 1st of March a national unlimited 8-12 pm call plan towards fixed and mobile operators. Another plan target youth with unlimited free SMS and MMS after ...
  • Subscriber figures - 26/02/06 (26/02/2006 publié dans : Operator- subscribers )
    China said it passed 400m mobile subscribers in early February 2006. Orange UK targets SMEs in the UK with a new service called Orange Landline for Business. The target is of course to offer ...
  • Operator results - 26/02/06 (26/02/2006 publié dans : Operator - results )
    Maxis (Malaysia) reports 2005 net profit of $450m, up 4.5%, and an EBITDA of $951m up 10%. MTC (Kuwait) announced record 2005 profits of $637m (+55%)on revenues of $2bn (+80%). Belgacom (Belgium) ...
  • People - 26/02/06 (26/02/2006 publié dans : People )
    SFR (France) decreases the number of directors, shorten the decision making process, outs Pierre Bardon from the executive committee and gives him a new role in PR. Frank Esser, its CEO, ...
  • Agenda - 26/02/06 (26/02/2006 publié dans : Agenda )
    Digital Music Forum 28/02-01/03 2006 New Yorkwww.digitalmusicforum.com WTDC-06. World Telecom development 1-15/03 2006 Doha Qatarwww.itu.int CeBIT 2006 9-15/03 2006 Hannover ...
  • Mobile infrastructure market (23/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Mobile infrastructure market A new report from Dell'Oro reveals that the worldwide mobile infrastructure equipment market grew 7% in 2005 to $40.1bn. In 4Q05, the market grew 8% driven by strong ...
  • Optical transport market (23/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Optical transport market In the previous Telcoflash issue (N99), we presented Ovum-RHK forecast on this market. Today, Dell'Oro unveiled its own results: the worldwide Optical Transport market ...
  • Market researches - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Market corner )
    A few set of market information released this week: According to PayPal/ eBay, more than 100m accounts in 55 countries are using Paypal for e-commerce. The CDMA Group announced there were 15m ...
  • Global vendor strategies - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Vendor - Strategies & organisation )
    IBM plans to invest $1bn in financial intelligence (mainly detect frauds in financial trasactions and link disparate financial databases) for governments and businesses, in the next three years. ...
  • Fixed vendor strategies - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Vendor - fixed networks )
    Alcatel has consolidated its second position on the IP aggregation router with more than 25% market share, according to Synergy Research. Alcatel has more than 100 customers in 50 ...
  • Mobile vendor strategies - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Vendor- mobile networks )
    ANADIGICS introduced two new multi-mode, multi-band power amplifiers (Pas), integrating an IMT-band WCDMA power amplifier with quad-band GSM/GPRS capabilities. Qualcomm is pushing its FLO (Forward ...
  • Fixed contracts - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Vendor- contracts (fixed) )
    Samsung will supply triple play infrastructure WiMAX and ADSL 2+ equipment to Croatian fixed telephony operator H1. Motorola is deploying its MOTOwi4 Canopy solution to help Philippine' s SMART ...
  • Mobile orders - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Vendor- contracts (mobile) )
    Amoi (Chinese handset manufacturer) will supply 3G cellphones to Orange( France). Ericsson is providing Swiss Mobile and 3 Italia with HSDPA equipment Nortel got Baikalwestcom's GSM network ...
  • Vendor results - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Vendor - results )
    Sycamore reported 4Q05 net income of $5m on revenues of $21m, deceiving shareholders. The share slipped 6% to $4.7.
  • Global operator strategies - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Operator- Strategies & Organization )
    France Telecom revamps its "Video à la carte” service into the new "24/24 vidéo" service; it is the new name of FT' s VOD services. A single platform will be used for the service, ...
  • Fixed operator strategies - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Operator- fixed networks )
    Japan' s space agency said it will launch the MTSAT-2R weather and navigation satellite this week. Vietnam is considering launching its own communication satellite in 2008. It also targets making ...
  • Mobile operator strategies - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Operator- mobile networks )
    MTN (S. Africa) could open HSDPA service this year, said its general manager. Telekom Malaysia bought Thailand's Samart 49% stake in Cambodia Samart Communications (Casacom). NTL (UK) is poised to ...
  • Subscriber figures - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Operator- subscribers )
    Brazil: Vivo is the mobile market leader with 34% market share, followed by TIM Brazil with 23.5% and Claro (Telmex Brazil) with 21.5%, Telemar with 12.3%, Telemig and Amazônia Celular at 5% and ...
  • Operator results - 23/02/06 (23/02/2006 publié dans : Operator - results )
    Reliance Communications (India) reported a net profit of $70m on revenues of $749m. They are first quarterly numbers after a contentious split from conglomerate Reliance Industries and no ...
  • People - 23/2/6 (23/02/2006 publié dans : People )
    Nortel has appointed George Riedel (ex Juniper Strategist) as Chief Strategy Officer.
  • 3GSM Congress wrap-up (19/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    3GSM Congress wrap-upMore than 50,000 visitors (up 42%) and about 1,000 exhibitors (also 40% up) were in Barcelona (Spain) for this thirteen edition of 3GSM World Congress. We have selected a ...
  • Instant Messaging initiative (19/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Instant Messaging initiativeThe GSM Association has launched an IM initiative to reach interoperability agreements between 15 mobile phone operators, including China Mobile, France Telecom, ...
  • Health Care Solutions (19/02/2006 publié dans : Market corner )
    Health Care SolutionsMore and more telecom vendors are interested in the Health Care market, as communications solutions can change the future of patient care.The recent HIMSS conference in San ...
  • Lucent retirees rebel (18/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Lucent retirees rebelThe Lucent Retirees Organization recently led a rebellion against Lucent' s Board of Directors, and was joined by other shareholders to approve measures designed to tighten ...
  • Optical networking market (18/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Optical networking marketOvum-RHK has released its latest edition of forecasts on the optical networking market. 4Q05 revenues for the segment grew 7% to $3bn, and 2005 total reached $11bn, up ...
  • Market researches - 18/02/06 (18/02/2006 publié dans : Market corner )
    A few set of market information released this week: According to ABI Research, many mobile operators worldwide will commit increased capital expenditure to network expansion in 2006. Verizon ...
  • China will build 3 TD-SCDMA trial networks (18/02/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    China will build 3 TD-SCDMA trial networks China' s MII has named China Telecom, China Mobile and China Netcom to launch tests of TD-SCDMA network for commercial operation. MII was a little bit ...
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