Operator results - 9/10/05
Fastweb (Italy) reports 3Q05 EBITDA of €80m, up 40%, and revenues up 39% to € 258m.
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Fastweb (Italy) reports 3Q05 EBITDA of €80m, up 40%, and revenues up 39% to € 258m.
FTTH IPTV gets a new dimension Optical Entertainment Network (OEN), a US start-up, plans to deploy FTTH services to over 1,600,000 households in Houston, Texas. We are far from current limited municipal deployments, and nearer from plans of big two US...
CDG publishes CDMA evolution The CDMA Development Group (CDG) has published, jointly with Signals Research, a white paper on CDMA2000 evolution to 3G and beyond. "CDMA2000 continues to evolve with CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Revision A and B and future enhancements,...
TV over ADSL over WiFi: a reality Ruckus Wireless, a US start-up, succeeded in transmitting TV programs over ADSL over WiFi. It is a first, as WiFi is not really suited to transmit multimedia streams, with constant bit rate and no interference features....
Central and Eastern Europe mobile profitability concern: Central and Eastern Europe average margins per user (AMPUs) continue to fall rapidly. After a 10% decrease in 2Q05 to $12, local AMPU fell another 30% to $6 in 3Q05, according to Strategy Analytics....
Home Gateway Home gateway is the new battleground for telcos, as controlling the gateway that sits between the network and the customer's home is the path to deliver a broad range of IP-based multimedia services. A new industry body, the Home Gateway...
Zhone Technologies: What news? Is Zhone Technologies turning into a profitable company? After a series of takeovers of ailing companies, including Gluon, Sorrento, and Tellium, and having burn about $ 500m in borrowed money in few years, Zhone seems finding...
2Q05 handset sales According to Gartner, 2Q05 handset sales amounted to 190m units shipped, up 22%. WE accounts for 19% or 37.4m +10%), NA for above 18% or 35.5m units (+9.5%), EEMA for more than 17% or 33.6m units, APAC for above 30% or 58.3m units and...
Internet status In about 10 years, Internet succeeded to gather about 1bn subscribers, of which more than 50% in WE and NA. Some developing countries are, however, doing well, such as China that crossed the 100m mark, or India with about 40m (+684%)....
Are French quitting FT ? According to Arcep, the French regulator, there are about 15,000 unbundling demands each week in France, of which 10,000 for total unbundling and cutting the cord with FT. FT, however, says that about 10,000 users are turning...