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  • Global vendor strategies - 30/05/06 (30/05/2006 publié dans : Vendor - Strategies & organisation )
    Huawei has appointed Etisalat Academy, a division of the Etisalat operator, as its regional training partner in Middle East. IBM has introduced two new open source software products: IBM Tivoli ...
  • Fixed vendor strategies - 30/05/06 (30/05/2006 publié dans : Vendor - fixed networks )
    Shortfall / Ericsson: Telstra () is unhappy with the software of the Service Delivery Platform product supplied to it by Ericsson.
  • Mobile vendor strategies - 30/05/06 (30/05/2006 publié dans : Vendor- mobile networks )
    BenQ unveiled two new handset models: the design-oriented BenQ-Siemens A38 and the business-oriented BenQ-Siemens A58. NEC and Matsushita decided to explore ways to cooperate in their mobile ...
  • Fixed orders - 30/05/06 (30/05/2006 publié dans : Vendor- contracts (fixed) )
    ECI Telecom has been awarded a five-year $75m frame agreement by BT for its Exline 2 broadband solutions to over 150,000 prestigious business customers with dedicated, high capacity Digital ...
  • Mobile orders - 30/05/06 (30/05/2006 publié dans : Vendor- contracts (mobile) )
    LG-Nortel is providing the world's first handset-based next-generation HSDPA network for SK Telecom (Sth  ). Huawei won a GSM network build-out in from Vimpelcom’ s unit TaCom.
  • Global operator strategies - 30/05/06 (30/05/2006 publié dans : Operator- Strategies & Organization )
    Hutchison Telecom and NTT DoCoMo announced a strategic partnership to launch mobile applications. DoCoMo already hold 25% of HT. Telekom Austria plans to integrate fixed and mobile units. China ...
  • Fixed operator strategies - 30/05/06 (30/05/2006 publié dans : Operator- fixed networks )
    Brasil Telecom () will deploy DECT fixed wireless telephony using Sagem D85c handsets and Intelbras () infrastructure. ’ s utility Edenor should enter the telecom business, and compete with ...
  • Mobile operator strategies - 30/05/06 (30/05/2006 publié dans : Operator- mobile networks )
    ’ DoT (Department of Telecommunications) has ordered mobile operators to delay the launch of 3G services until the government makes formal policy on 3G services, and defines 3G spectrum.   's CT ...
  • Subscriber figures - 30/05/06 (30/05/2006 publié dans : Operator- subscribers )
    Arab Telecom operators in 18 countries were serving 85m mobile subscribers in 2005. Tata Teleservices () ended Q1 2006 with just over 4.8m mobile subscribers. DoCoMo announced it has 26.8m 2G ...
  • Operator results - 30/05/06 (30/05/2006 publié dans : Operator - results )
    Vodafone is expected to announce a record annual loss of $37bn this week, due to writing down the value of its investments in . The company has set up a plan to reduce costs (-10% on expenses and ...
  • People - 30/05/06 (30/05/2006 publié dans : People )
    Vodafone is expected to announce this week cutting some 6,000 jobs, of which 500 in the , and part of a plan to cut costs worldwide. Avici’ s CFO Paul Brauneis has stepped down. ECI Telecom has ...
  • The Managed Services Market (27/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Where managed services can help? When an enterprise wants to improve its performance, align its processes with corporate objectives, reduce business risks and cut operating costs (all forming a ...
  • West Africa mobile wrap-up (27/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    According to Informa, West Africa could be Africa's fastest-growing market, reaching almost 34m (+92%) mobile subscribers at the end of March. Togo (130%), Niger (103%) and Ghana (103%) are the ...
  • Valuable 3G customers ? (27/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Valuable 3G customers ? It was expected by everybody, but information on the subject was relatively scarce or reverse. For Telenor, 3G customers (current 5% of its mobile subscriber base) are ...
  • Telco positioning in W. Europe (27/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Telco positioning in W. Europe It is no more the good old days for European incumbents. Monopolies are ended, competition is fierce and market shares are down. When put in figures, the situation ...
  • First multi-standard mobile TV chip (27/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Qualcomm has unveiled its single-chip Universal Broadcast Modem (UBM) solution supporting three of the world's leading mobile broadcast standards: Flo technology, DVB-H and Integrated Services ...
  • Rumor: DT/ BT deal (27/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    BT share price went up on speculation of a tentative bid from DT on BT. It is suggested that DT should be primarily interested by BT' s international operations and could find a partner to buy ...
  • Vonage IPO disaster (27/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Vonage went to market last week with its much waited IPO, but its share price instantly plunged from $17 at the launch to $14.8 at the end of the day and down to $12.6 on Friday. As a result, ...
  • WiMAX certification portfolio (27/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    The WiMAX Forum has selected Spain' s Cetecom to develop a Radio Conformance Test Tester (RCTT) for testing Mobile WiMAX. The test system includes a radio conformance test system (MINT T2110) for ...
  • Sonae (Portugal) warns on its PT bid (27/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    The Sonae' s bid on Portugal Telecom is going on, with Sonae buying last week about 1% of PT for $135m, a move that forces PT to open its books to Sonae under Portuguese law. After Vodafone ...
  • Strategic Alliance: Yahoo- eBay (27/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    The two giants have announced a multi-year strategic alliance for developing on the NA market. It was in the air for several days, but now it is official. The alliance covers four major domains: ...
  • Market researches - 27/05/06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : Market corner )
    A few set of market information released this week: Berg Insight forecasts that the shipments of handset-based personal navigation solutions in the US and Europe will reach 12m units by 2009, up ...
  • Global vendor strategies - 27/05/06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : Vendor - Strategies & organisation )
    Nortel is said targeting to take a controlling stake ($30m) in hosted VOIP systems specialist Sylantro Systems. Sylantro is already partnering with Alcatel, Siemens, Cisco, Juniper, and provides ...
  • Fixed vendor strategies - 27/05/06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : Vendor - fixed networks )
    Fujitsu and Cisco announced the release of the co-branded "Fujitsu and Cisco XR12400" series of high-performance routers, designed for the Japanese market. Zhone Technologies announced ...
  • Mobile vendor strategies - 27/05/06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : Vendor- mobile networks )
    Nokia is offering the code source of its mobile Web navigator as an open source. Qualcomm registered a patent violation case against Nokia, accusing it of violating two of its high-speed wireless ...
  • Fixed orders - 27/05/06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : Vendor- contracts (fixed) )
    NEC will supply 221k new DSL lines to Turk Telecom. It will also install a $23m optical submarine cable system between Maldives and Sri Lanka.
  • Mobile orders -27/05/06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : Vendor- contracts (mobile) )
    Lucent has received a new order from Vivo (Brazil) to expand its CDMA 2000 1x and EV-DO digital networks. Matsushita Electric has won a contract to supply mobile phones to KDDI, Qualcomm will ...
  • Global operator strategies - 27/05/06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : Operator- Strategies & Organization )
    Ofcom, the UK regulator, proposes to sell the 71-76 GHz and 81-86 GHz spectrum bands on a first come, first served basis. This spectrum could be used for new very high capacity, point-to-point ...
  • Fixed operator strategies - 27/05/06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : Operator- fixed networks )
    Bulgaria plans to issue more fixed wireless licenses. The licenses should be point-to-multipoint in the 26GHz frequency range in blocks of 700 Mhz. Rostelecom (Russia) has launched a new ...
  • Mobile operator strategies - 27/05/06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : Operator- mobile networks )
    China Mobile is given as the buyer of Millicom International, in spite of the company denying any deal. The South China Morning Post said, however, that the two companies are talking for several ...
  • Subscriber figures - 27-05-06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : Operator- subscribers )
    Millicom International currently has 9m mobile subscribers in 16 countries in Latam, Africa and Asia. Orascom Telecom has reported 35m mobile subscribers by the end of March, up 100%, but its ...
  • Operator results - 27-05-06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : Operator - results )
    Orascom Telecom reported 1Q06 revenues of $979m, up 38%, and an EBITDA of $434m, up 45%. Telenor forecasts 30% revenue growth, and 34% EBITDA increase in 2006. Vodafone is expected to report lower ...
  • People - 27/05/06 (27/05/2006 publié dans : People )
    Verizon Communications announced additional “significant” workforce reductions in the next 18 months. On a workforce of 250,000+ people, Verizon has already announced cutting 7000 positions ...
  • WiFi Day on June 8 (25/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Wireless Link Alliance, a forum of WiFi and hotspot operators, will organize the second edition of the wireless broadband access Day. Last year the fest was very successful with more than 10,000 ...
  • Italtel benefits from excellent results (25/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Italtel reports a 21% revenue growth in 1Q06 to €101m and net loss of €13m (up 160%), few days before the beginning of its IPO in Milan Stock Exchange. Less than half of the company's stock is ...
  • Carriers' future (25/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Ernst & Young unveiled a new report on “The Next Generation Gap”. Acknowledging the importance of NGN infrastructure in coming years, drew lessons from past strategies and emphasized on possible ...
  • Microsoft launches Flexgo and Intel a $180 PC (25/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    In order to ease the purchase of a PC by low-income people in emerging countries, Microsoft duplicates the mobile phone pay-as-you-go model in the PC world. Pre-paid cards will be available in ...
  • EU not satisfied with ICT competition (25/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    The EU Commission targets to push for more cross-border competition in European telecom sector, arguing its one-year request to governments to develop the usage of digital technologies has ...
  • European film on line charter (25/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    Important milestone for the film distribution sector reached in Cannes (France) during the Cannes Film Festival. Under the EU Commission support, 18 companies (including European and US telecom ...
  • European “Super Regulator”: it is in the air! (25/05/2006 publié dans : Top stories )
    The very active EU Commissioner for Information Society and Media Viviane Reding is launching the idea to seize regulatory control over countries' telecom sector. This idea implies that national ...
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